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Pediatría Atención Primaria
Print version ISSN 1139-7632
Abstract
MORALES BETANCOURT, P. C.; PEREZ CRESPO, R.; AVILLA HERNANDEZ, J. M. and CERVERA BRAVO, A.. Unusual presentations of parvovirus B19 infection. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria [online]. 2015, vol.17, n.66, pp.155-157. ISSN 1139-7632. https://dx.doi.org/10.4321/S1139-76322015000300018.
The most common clinical feature of parvovirus B19 primary infection is the erythema infectiosum. Most of the infections occur during childhood and adolescence, the seroprevalence is approximately 50% at 20 years of age. Although the primary infection is mild and self-limited, there are unusual presentations, such as arthropathy, cytopenias or acute lung injury.
Keywords : Parvovirus B19; Thrombocytopenia; Pulmonary edema.