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fever with rash

Fever With Skin Rash in Children Rubella(German Measles) (3 day Measles) image.png · It was initially recognized as resembling measles & was closely studied by German Physicians. Later on, continued to be called as German Measles. · Post natal infection with rubella à mild disease, · Low grade fever, sore throat, red eyes, headache, · Suboccipital, posterior auricular, anterior cervical lymphnodes are enlarged. · Petechiael haemorrhages on soft palate. · Rashes for 3 days · Thrombocytopenia, Arthritis, Encephalitis & Progressive rubella panencephalitis are known complications. Congenital Rubella Syndrome image.png · Maternal rubella infection in first trimester (embryogenesis) à defects in 90% of the off springs · Nerve deafness (single most common) · CHD (PDA, Pulmonarystenosis, Septal defects) ·