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Unusual Maculopapular Rash on the Scalp of a Patient with Mediterranean Spotted Fever.
OBJECTIVE: To report a rare case of maculopapular rash on the scalp in a patient with Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF).
CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 58-year-old woman with breast cancer and chemotherapy-induced alopecia contracted MSF. Her clinical features were typical, except for a maculopapular rash covering the scalp. The diagnosis of MSF was confirmed by immunofluorescent assay. The disease had a favorable course and the patient was discharged in good condition.
CONCLUSION: The rash on the scalp described in this report enriches our knowledge on the clinical characteristics of MSF.
CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION: A 58-year-old woman with breast cancer and chemotherapy-induced alopecia contracted MSF. Her clinical features were typical, except for a maculopapular rash covering the scalp. The diagnosis of MSF was confirmed by immunofluorescent assay. The disease had a favorable course and the patient was discharged in good condition.
CONCLUSION: The rash on the scalp described in this report enriches our knowledge on the clinical characteristics of MSF.
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