Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínico

Parvovirus B19 infection is highly prevalent in children and the most common manifestation is a facial rash. In adults, acute polyarthritis and skin rash are often the presenting features. We report three patients with the disease. A 40-year-old female presenting with fever, myalgias and painful swe...

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Autores principales: Carreño,María Ángela, Wainstein,Eduardo, Abumohor,Patricia
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2012
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720120011000122013-05-07Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínicoCarreño,María ÁngelaWainstein,EduardoAbumohor,Patricia Arthritis, reactive Arthritis, infectious B arthritis, infectious Parvovirus B 19 human Parvovirus B19 infection is highly prevalent in children and the most common manifestation is a facial rash. In adults, acute polyarthritis and skin rash are often the presenting features. We report three patients with the disease. A 40-year-old female presenting with fever, myalgias and painful swelling of elbows, knees, wrists and feet, with functional limitation, after having a respiratory infection. Additionally, an erythematous skin rash appeared in both extremities. IgM antibodies against Parvovirus B19 were positive. The skin biopsy disclosed a leukocytoclastic vasculitis. The patient was treated with anti-inflammatory drugs and antihistaminics. A 40-year-old female, presenting with skin rash and pain in wrists and hands. IgM antibodies against parvovirus were positive. The patient was treated successfully with acetaminophen. A 38-year-old male with psoriasis, presenting with generalized and progressive polyarthralgia. A Parvovirus viral load determination found 239000 copies of the virus and IgM antibodies were positive. He was successfully treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.140 n.11 20122012-11-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872012001100012es10.4067/S0034-98872012001100012
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Arthritis, reactive
Arthritis, infectious
B arthritis, infectious
Parvovirus B 19 human
spellingShingle Arthritis, reactive
Arthritis, infectious
B arthritis, infectious
Parvovirus B 19 human
Carreño,María Ángela
Wainstein,Eduardo
Abumohor,Patricia
Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínico
description Parvovirus B19 infection is highly prevalent in children and the most common manifestation is a facial rash. In adults, acute polyarthritis and skin rash are often the presenting features. We report three patients with the disease. A 40-year-old female presenting with fever, myalgias and painful swelling of elbows, knees, wrists and feet, with functional limitation, after having a respiratory infection. Additionally, an erythematous skin rash appeared in both extremities. IgM antibodies against Parvovirus B19 were positive. The skin biopsy disclosed a leukocytoclastic vasculitis. The patient was treated with anti-inflammatory drugs and antihistaminics. A 40-year-old female, presenting with skin rash and pain in wrists and hands. IgM antibodies against parvovirus were positive. The patient was treated successfully with acetaminophen. A 38-year-old male with psoriasis, presenting with generalized and progressive polyarthralgia. A Parvovirus viral load determination found 239000 copies of the virus and IgM antibodies were positive. He was successfully treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
author Carreño,María Ángela
Wainstein,Eduardo
Abumohor,Patricia
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Wainstein,Eduardo
Abumohor,Patricia
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title Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínico
title_short Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínico
title_full Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínico
title_fullStr Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínico
title_full_unstemmed Artritis por Parvovirus B19: Caso clínico
title_sort artritis por parvovirus b19: caso clínico
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2012
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