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Diagnostic Challenges in an Adolescent Hospitalized With Fever and Rash.

Authors :
Tolczyk, Aleksandra
Tapp, Lauren G.
McBride, Allison S.
Source :
Clinical Pediatrics. Oct2024, Vol. 63 Issue 9, p1459-1462. 4p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article focuses on a 15-year-old male with fever, rash, and abnormal laboratory findings, ultimately diagnosed with a viral infection. Topics include his medication history with minocycline, the broad differential diagnosis including conditions like toxic shock syndrome and Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and the positive respiratory viral panel for human metapneumovirus.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00099228
Volume :
63
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Pediatrics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
179973821
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1177/00099228231220756