Cutaneous manifestations of chikungunya fever: observations made during a recent outbreak in south India

Inamadar, Arun C; Palit, Aparna; Sampagavi, V. V.; Raghunath, Shobana; Deshmukh, N. S.

doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2008.03478.x

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“…Though the result does not reflect body rash to be very common presentation as some studies claim 15,16,17 but the portion of individuals with rash is highly variable between studies 18,19 . Rash appearing all over body in maximum patients affecting body/ trunk is similar to studies done before 18,19 .…”

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Recent clinical experiences with Chikungunya

Islam¹,

Majumder²,

Basit

2018

Bangla J Med

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Recent clinical experiences with Chikungunya

Islam¹,

Majumder²,

Basit

2018

Bangla J Med

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“…These findings include vesiculobullous cutaneous manifestations and ulcers, neurological complications, increased aminotransferases and among other. 8,[11][12][13][14][15][16][17] A prospective study in Surinam in the period of June 2014 to April 2015 evaluated 180 suspected cases of CHIKV, aged between two and 82 years and did not find any case of bullous lesions. 18 Furthermore, a multicenter study in India in the period of June 2009 to May 2010, verified significant differences in clinical manifestations (exanthema, headache, arthralgia/arthritis, vomiting and irritability) among children aged eight to 18 years, when comparing infants under the age of eight.…”

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Chikungunya infection in infants

Duarte

Neto

Bezerra

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Rev. Bras. Saude Mater. Infant.

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“…También se describe la aparición de petequias y enantemas en la mucosa oral, lesiones vesículo-ampollosas con descamación y lesiones de tipo vasculítico (40).…”

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El virus Chikungunya en Colombia: aspectos clínicos y epidemiológicos y revisión de la literatura

Gómez

Isaza

2015

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RESUMENEn años recientes, con el movimiento de las poblaciones y la globalización, algunas infecciones y enfermedades han cambiado su patrón endémico por uno epidémico; es el caso del virus chikungunya, un arbovirus reemergente que ha activado las alarmas mundiales. Según datos de los Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC), de los Estados Unidos, hasta enero del 2015 se habían detectado más de un millón de casos sospechosos y alrededor de treinta mil habían sido confirmados por laboratorio en 42 países del Caribe, Centroamérica, Suramérica y Norteamérica. Según el Instituto Nacional de Salud de Colombia, el número total de casos de esta infección confirmados por clínica era de 231.392; por laboratorio se habían confirmado 1.528 y había 3.848 casos sospechosos, para un total general de 236.768. En esta revisión se incluyen los siguientes aspectos de la infección por el virus chikungunya: virología, transmisión por vector, patogenia, epidemiología, manifestaciones clínicas, pruebas de laboratorio, medidas de prevención y perspectivas futuras. PALABRAS CLAVEAedes; Alphavirus; Dengue; Virus Chikungunya SUMMARY Chikungunya virus in Colombia: Clinical and epidemiological aspects, and literature reviewIn recent years, with the movement of populations and with globalization, some infections and diseases have changed from endemic to epidemic in certain regions. Such is the case of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a re-emerging arbovirus that has triggered global alarm. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), until January 2015, there had been case reports from 42 countries in the Caribbean, and Central, South, and North America, with more than one million suspected cases and about thirty thousand laboratory-confirmed cases. The latest report in Colombia by Instituto Nacional de Salud refers to a total of 231.392 KEY WORDSAedes; Alphavirus; Chikungunya Virus; Dengue RESUMOVírus chicungunha na Colômbia: aspectos clínicos e epidemiológicos e revisão da literatura

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Cutaneous manifestations of chikungunya fever: observations made during a recent outbreak in south India

Abstract: The cutaneous findings hitherto not reported may be the result of the African genotype of the virus detected during this outbreak in India.

Cited by 127 publications

References 11 publications

Recent clinical experiences with Chikungunya

Recent clinical experiences with Chikungunya

Chikungunya infection in infants

El virus Chikungunya en Colombia: aspectos clínicos y epidemiológicos y revisión de la literatura

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