Boston exanthema B34.1

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Pseudorubeolae

Definition
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Acute febrile clinical picture caused by ECHO virus type 16 with maculopapular virus exanthema.

Localization
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Especially on the face, chest and back.

Clinical features
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Febrile prodrome for 2 days. Rush-like, maculopapular exanthema for 2-4 days, meningismus.

Differential diagnosis
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Rubella, measles, maculopapular drug exanthema.

Therapy
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Bed rest

External therapy
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Blande nourishing externals with e.g. Lotio alba or Lotio Cordes.

Internal therapy
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If necessary, antihistamines (e.g. 3 times/day 1 Drg. Fenistil). Analgesics and antipyretics such as paracetamol (e.g. ben-u-ron Supp.):
  • Infants/children: 2-3 times/day per 125-500 mg.
  • Children/teenagers > 14 years: 2-3 times/day per 1000 mg.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020