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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Sixth disease
Exanthema subitum
Exanthema subitum (meaning sudden rash), also referred to as roseola infantum (or rose rash of infants), sixth disease (as the sixth rash-causing childhood disease) and (confusingly) baby measles, or three-day fever, is a disease of children, generally under two years old, although it has been known to occur in eighteen year olds, whose manifestations are usually limited to a transient rash that occurs following a fever of about three day's duration. It is frequently called roseola, although this term could be applied to any rose-colored rash. Until recently, its origin was unknown, but it is now known to be caused by two human herpesviruses, HHV-6 and HHV-7, which are sometimes referred to collectively as Roseolovirus...
Sixth disease - List of case studies
- Autoimmune hepatitis/cholangitis in patient with Crohn’s disease.
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and weight loss. He was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease. Hepatic biopsy, that was performed during this hospitslization, ... Cotrimoxazole (tablet 160+800) 1 tablet twice a day. Sixth hospitalization, 2 weeks after the privious one, following epigastric ...
- Diffuse Intra-Axial expansive Lesion of the Enchephalic Trunk not surgically investigated_4
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to law. Among the exanthematic diseases : sixth disease when he was 1 and a half year; varicella when he was 5. No ...
- Multiple Sclerosis_1
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21-year-old female with an acute onset of a unilateral sixth cranial nerve deficit. Brain MRI showed at least a dozen white matter ... was unnecessary as long as new symptoms connected with the disease did not appear. The patient underwent periodic ...
- Multiple Sclerosis_2
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21-year-old female with an acute onset of a unilateral sixth cranial nerve deficit. Brain MRI showed at least a dozen white matter ... was unnecessary as long as new symptoms connected with the disease did not appear. The patient underwent periodic ...
- Diffuse Intra-Axial expansive Lesion of the Enchephalic Trunk
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to law. Among the exanthematic diseases : sixth disease when he was 1 and a half year; varicella when he was 5. No ...