During the ten-year period 1937–1947, 181 cases were seen at the Children's and Infants' hospitals, Boston. This group is hardly representative of the type of disease ordinarily encountered in ...

There are many diseases that are common in children. One of them is roseola infantum. Even though it is a mild and harmless disease,ParentsYou need to recognize the symptoms and how to treat roseola ...

THE presence of two distinct nuclei in a majority of the epithelial cells in a urinary sediment was first observed in the course of routine urinalysis of a child with a nonspecific rash similar to ...

Roseola Infantum, otherwise known as three-day fever, is a childhood ailment that causes fever and rash. The condition typically occurs in babies and infants aged from six months to three years.

Toddlers can often get fevers when they are unwell. Various conditions, including roseola and scarlet fever, can cause a rash to develop after the fever passes. A fever is not a disease but a sign ...

Measles is caused by a ssRNA virus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family, genus Morbillivirus. It has an incubation period of approximately 10–12 days, and clinical disease begins with symptoms of ...

Your child is suddenly covered in red spots. You suspect it’s a children’s disease – but which one and what should you do? We deal with childhood diseases in this series of six articles and give ...

Roseola and measles are two different diseases that commonly cause a rash and fever in childhood. It is important to know the difference between the two and when to seek a doctor. While both diseases ...

My 7 month old boy has had a high temperature and has been irritable for the past week. On Saturday the temperature was normal but he developed a fine red rash all over his body, on Sunday the rash ...

An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with fever or other systemic symptoms. Causes include infectious pathogens, medication reactions and, occasionally, a combination of both.