Síndrome de Gianotti-Crosti o Acrodermatitis Papulosa Infantil. Presentación de un caso.

Resumen El sindrome de Gianotti-Crosti se caracteriza clinicamente por papulas color piel normal o ligeramente eritematosas, asintomaticas, distribuidas en mejillas y miembros superiores e inferiores; su etiologia estaria posiblemente relacionada con diferentes virus, especialmente el virus de la hepatitis B. Presentamos un paciente de 1 ano de edad con sindrome de Gianotti-Crosti en quien no pudimos hallar, a pesar de las serologias realizadas, el posible agente causal (Dermatol Argent 2010;16 Supl 2:27-30). Palabras clave: sindrome de Gianotti-Crosti. Title: Syndrome of Gianotti-Crosti or infantile acrodermatitis papulosa. Presentation of a case Abstract Gianotti-Crosti’s syndrome is characterized by skin or flesh-colored asymptomatic papules distributed on the cheeks, upper and lower limbs. It`s etiology could possibly be related to different virus, specially the hepatitis B virus. We present the case of a 1-year-old patient with Gianotti-Crosti’s syndrome in whom we could not identify the possible etiology, even though several serologic examinations were performed (Dermatol Argent 2010;16 Supl 2:27-30). Key words: Gianotti-Crosti syndrome.