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Abstract

A 16-YEAR-OLD, PREVIOUSLY HEALTHY BOY CAME TO THE HOSPITAL WITH a history of fever for several days, nonproductive cough, and coryza. On examination he appeared to be acutely ill; his temperature was 39.5°C, with a pulse of 120 and a respiratory rate of 18 breaths per minute.

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Title
IMAGES IN CLINICAL MEDICINE: Koplik's Spots
Author
Tierney, Lawrence M, Jr, MD; Wang, Kevin C, MD, PhD
Pages
740
Section
11; 5; 8; Images in Clinical Medicine
Publication year
2006
Publication date
Feb 16, 2006
Publisher
Massachusetts Medical Society
ISSN
00284793
e-ISSN
15334406
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
223928595
Copyright
Copyright © 2006 Massachusetts Medical Society. All rights reserved.