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result sql = Varicella pneumonia with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: a patient with multiple complications.
Varicella pneumonia with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: a patient with multiple complications.
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result sql = Viral syndromes can present with various cutaneous manifestations, from the morbilliform eruption of measles to the papular lesions of molluscum. The systemic manifestations of viral illness can be similarly varied, with different presentations in each individual. We describe a patient with recently diagnosed AIDS who presented to the emergency department with hemorrhagic papules and shortness of breath. She was found to be severely thrombocytopenic, and a Tzanck smear revealed multinucleate giant cells. She received a diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and primary varicella pneumonia. Acyclovir and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) were initiated. Her respiratory status improved after 5 days of treatment and her cutaneous lesions healed, with some scarring. We believe the rapid resolution and benign outcome of this patient's varicella infection may have been attributed to the concomitant initiation of IVIG with antiviral therapy.

Publication: Cutis 2008 Dec ;82(6)::399-402.
Publication Date: 2008 Dec
Study Author(s): Umstattd, Laura J;Reichenberg, Jason S;
Institution: University of Texas Medical Branch, Austin, TX 78701, USA.
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Viral syndromes can present with various cutaneous manifestations, from the morbilliform eruption of measles to the papular lesions of molluscum. The systemic manifestations of viral illness can be similarly varied, with different presentations in each individual. We describe a patient with recently diagnosed AIDS who presented to the emergency department with hemorrhagic papules and shortness of breath. She was found to be severely thrombocytopenic, and a Tzanck smear revealed multinucleate giant cells. She received a diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and primary varicella pneumonia. Acyclovir and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) were initiated. Her respiratory status improved after 5 days of treatment and her cutaneous lesions healed, with some scarring. We believe the rapid resolution and benign outcome of this patient's varicella infection may have been attributed to the concomitant initiation of IVIG with antiviral therapy.
PMID: 19181029

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