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. 1983 Dec;58(12):1024–1025. doi: 10.1136/adc.58.12.1024

Papular acrodermatitis with cytomegalovirus hepatitis.

M Berant, Y Naveh, I Weissman
PMCID: PMC1628569  PMID: 6318668

Abstract

The syndrome of papular acrodermatitis of childhood with hepatitis (Gianotti-Crosti syndrome) is classically considered to be associated with hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) infection. We report an infant with the syndrome, but with serological evidence of infection by cytomegalovirus.

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