Blue berry muffin syndrome: a case report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 10
Abstract
Blueberry muffin rash is a characteristic multiple bluish skin nodules associated with perinatal infection, severe anaemia or neoplastic diseases. We report a term, IUGR, female neonate presenting at birth with reddish blue papulonodular lesions, hepato splenomegaly, cataract, sensorineural hearing loss and congenital heart disease. Investigation revealed, it was a case of congenital rubella syndrome. The skin lesion disappeared spontaneously within five weeks. Keywords: Blueberry muffin rash, systemic features, congenital rubella syndrome
Authors and Affiliations
Pradipprava Paria, Balai Chandra Karmakar, Khurram hayat, Sibarjun Ghosh
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