Gianotti-Crosti syndrome following hepatitis A vaccination

Pediatr Dermatol. 2008 Nov-Dec;25(6):650. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2008.00795.x.

Abstract

We report a case of Gianotti-Crosti syndrome in a child following hepatitis A vaccination in order to insist that currently available hepatitis A vaccines are highly immunogenic and that Gianotti-Crosti syndrome is a possible minor adverse reaction.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acrodermatitis / etiology*
  • Acrodermatitis / pathology
  • Buttocks
  • Extremities
  • Face
  • Female
  • Hepatitis A Vaccines / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Remission, Spontaneous
  • Time Factors
  • Vaccination / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Hepatitis A Vaccines