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Gianotti–Crosti syndrome (/ dʒ ə ˈ n ɒ t i ˈ k r ɔː s t i /), also known as infantile papular acrodermatitis, [1] papular acrodermatitis of childhood, [1] and papulovesicular acrolocated syndrome, [2]: 389 is a reaction of the skin to a viral infection. [3] Hepatitis B virus [4] and Epstein–Barr virus are the most frequently reported ...
Generally a skin biopsy: For punch biopsies, a size of 4 mm is preferred for most inflammatory dermatoses. [2] Panniculitis or cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders: 6 mm punch biopsy or skin excision. [2] A superficial or shave biopsy is regarded as insufficient. [2]
Certain dermatologists suggest that ruling out infectious and allergic causes of similar skin eruptions and a skin biopsy demonstrating features consistent with CGPD is adequate for diagnosis. In contrast, other dermatologists advocate for performing a complete history and physical examination and obtaining laboratories and appropriate imaging ...
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"This is Us" alum Mandy Moore shares that her and husband Taylor Goldsmith's two-year-old son, Gus, has Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome.
Symptoms outside of the liver are present in 1–10% of HBV-infected people and include serum-sickness–like syndrome, acute necrotizing vasculitis (polyarteritis nodosa), membranous glomerulonephritis, and papular acrodermatitis of childhood (Gianotti–Crosti syndrome).
Small plaque parapsoriasis characteristically occurs with skin lesions that are round, oval, discrete patches or thin plaques, mainly on the trunk. [2]: 452 [3]: 207 [4]
Ferdinando Gianotti (1920 – 1984) was an Italian pediatric dermatologist. He is known for describing Gianotti-Crosti syndrome which was named after him. Gianotti published over 190 clinical and experimental studies. [1] [2] [3]