On the right buccal mucosa, 2 mm ulcer-like white spots (figure 1) and multiple white plaques, described as 'grains of salt on a red background' (figure 2), were identified as Koplik spots. Measles was clinically diagnosed and the local Public Health Centre was notified. The diagnosis ...
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)98713-6Rodríguez-Hernández, Jorge MartínAriza-Ruiz, KaterineAmaya-Lara, Jeannette LilianaRonderos-Torres, María MargaritaFederación Colombiana de Obstetricia y GinecologíaRev Colomb Obstet Ginecol
doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(01)77153-XMuirJ.C.Elsevier Ltd.Lancet
Henry Schneiderman
doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_14079Red spots with central bluish specks that appear on the upper lip mucosa in early stages of measles.Gooch, Jan W.Springer New York
The patient was diagnosed to be suffering from measles. It reveals that the Koplik spots are the common determinants for the onset of the disease and disappears when the rash develops. INSET: The onset of measles as described by Koplik in 1896.Steichen...
doi:10.1097/00000441-190601000-00041&NAAmerican Journal of the Medical Sciences
The article discusses how one of the early causes of measles is the Koplik spots that are found on the buccal and labial mucosa, and normally precede the external rash that is found in measles. It offers information on the recognition of Koplik spots, and highlights the need to vaccinate ...
spots: a clinical sign with epidemiological implications for mea- sles control. Dermatology 2010;220:280-281.Lefebvre N, Camuset G, Bui E, et al. Koplik spots: a clinical sign with epidemiological implications for measles control. Dermatology 2010;220:280-1....
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