Table 1.

Similarities between rubella symptoms and complications and acute hypervitaminosis A.

Symptoms/Signs	Rubella	Hypervitaminosis A
Mild fever	+	+
Arthralgia	+	+
Polyarthritis	+	+
Myalgia	+	+
Headache	+	+
Flu-like symptoms	+	+
Conjunctivitis	+	+
Lymphadenopathy	+	+
Maculopapular rash	+	+
Pruritus	+	+
Fatigue	+	+
Anorexia	+	+
Slight desquamation	+	+
Encephalitis/Encephalopathy	+	+
Splenomegaly	+	+
Miscarriage	+	+
Thrombocytopenic purpura	+	+
Guillain–Barré syndrome	+	+

References. Rubella: [7,8,11]; Hypervitaminosis A: [43,45,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,65,66,67].