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Koplik's spot
Etiology:
- pathognomonic for measles
Clinical manifestations:
- bluish-white papules on a bright red base on the buccal & labial mucosa appearing during the prodromal phase of measles, shortly after the coryza & before the rash
* image [2]
General
sign/symptom
enanthem
References
- Saunders Manual of Medical Practice, Rakel (ed),
WB Saunders, Philadelphia, 1996, pg 870
- Brady MP (images)
Cutaneous and Mucosal Manifestations of Viral Diseases.
Medscape. March 2017
http://reference.medscape.com/features/slideshow/viral-skin