Tuesday, November 27, 2007

12- arthritis dermatitis syndrome

- disseminated gonococcal infection

- small number of papules and vesico pustules with central purpura or hemorrhagic necrosis are found on the distal extremities .

- additional symptoms include arthralgias , tenosynovitis and fever .

- to establish a diagnosis a gram stain of these lesions shud be done .

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