Gianotti Crosti Syndrome
June 24, 2010 by Deepak
Filed under Skin Disorders, Viral Infection
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome (GCS), also known as Papular acrodermatitis of childhood, acrodermatitis papulosa infantum, and infantile papular acrodermatitis, is a symmetric papular eruption of the skin in response to viral or bacterial infection. This condition is harmless and self-limiting which usually resolves in about 3-5 weeks. Gianotti-Crosti syndrome usually occurs in children between the ages of [...]
