
Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome
Crosti-Gianotti Syndrome
📋Overview
Gianotti-Crosti syndrome is a self-limited pediatric skin condition characterized by a distinctive symmetrical papular rash. It is a legacy eponym; the modern preferred term is papular acrodermatitis of childhood. The syndrome is commonly associated with viral infections, particularly hepatitis B and Epstein-Barr virus. It primarily affects young children and presents with a characteristic rash on the face, buttocks, and limbs.
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