Papular-purpuric glove-and-socks syndrome

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  • Rare presentation of parvovirus B19
  • Characterized by a papular-purpuric, pruritic erythematous rash on the hands and feet that is typically well-demarcated at the wrists and ankles
  • May have fever and lymphadenopathy, and may have mucosal lesions
  • Resolves spontaneously over weeks