Hepatitis and hematuria in scarlet fever.
Scarlet fever is a common and usually benign course when treated properly. Hepatitis due to scarlet fever has been described mostly in adults. A 2 1/2-year-old boy presented with scarlet fever and jaundice, hematuria and elevated liver enzymes.
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Ayla
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Department of Pediatrics, Gazi University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey. guvenayla@yahoo.com
D002675:Child, Preschool; D006417:Hematuria / Q000209:etiology*; D006505:Hepatitis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012541:Scarlet Fever / Q000150:complications*