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Erythema infectiosum and other parvovirus B19 infections.

Author: KirchnerJ T

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Overview

Parvovirus B19 is the causative agent of several diseases, including erythema infectiosum (fifth disease) in children and a polyarthropathy in adults. The virus can also cause aplastic crisis and hydrops fetalis. While the prognosis is generally good, treatment strategies include supportive care, analgesics, red blood cell transfusions, and intravenous immunoglobulin, depending on the clinical presentation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The human parvovirus B19 has been identified as the causative agent in several diseases, including the benign childhood condition erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), a polyarthropathy that occurs in adults, aplastic crisis and hydrops fetalis. The virus has also been associated with numerous other...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8042568

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Parvovirus B19: Unveiling the Mysteries of a Common Infection

The field of [virology] is constantly seeking to understand the complexities of viral infections and their impact on human health. This article delves into the various manifestations of [human parvovirus B19], a common virus responsible for a range of conditions, including [erythema infectiosum (fifth disease)], [polyarthropathy], [aplastic crisis], and [hydrops fetalis]. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of the virus, its transmission, clinical features, and management strategies.

Parvovirus B19: A Versatile Virus with Diverse Effects

The article highlights the diverse clinical presentations of parvovirus B19 infection, ranging from mild childhood illnesses to more serious complications. The findings underscore the importance of understanding the different ways this virus can manifest in individuals, allowing for proper diagnosis and management. The review provides valuable insights into the clinical spectrum of parvovirus B19 infection.

Navigating Parvovirus B19 Infections

For individuals experiencing symptoms associated with parvovirus B19 infection, it’s essential to consult with healthcare professionals for proper diagnosis and management. The review provides valuable information about the different clinical presentations of parvovirus B19 infection, allowing individuals to be aware of potential complications and seek appropriate medical care when necessary.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This article reminds us that even in the seemingly endless desert of viral infections, there are hidden nuances and complexities to explore. Parvovirus B19, a common virus with diverse effects, highlights the importance of ongoing research and understanding of viral infections. The review underscores the need for vigilance in recognizing the different ways this virus can manifest, ultimately leading to better diagnosis, management, and outcomes for individuals affected by parvovirus B19 infection.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1994-08-24
  2. Date Revised 2004-11-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

8042568

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

8042568

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