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Table 2 Clinical characteristics in 25 patients with extra-haematological manifestations associated with human parvovirus B19 infection

From: Extra-haematological manifestations related to human parvovirus B19 infection: retrospective study in 25 adults

Age, years, median (range)

37.9 (22.7–83.4)

Female sex

20 (80)

Joint involvement

20 (80)

 Symmetrical polyarthralgia

11 (44)

 Arthritis

9 (36)

Skin involvement

15 (60)

 Exanthema

8 (32)

 Palpable purpura

5 (20)

 PPGSS

4 (16)

 Periflexural pattern

2 (8)

 Other

4 (16)

Renal involvement

4 (16)

 Endocapillary proliferative GN

1 (4)

 Membranoproliferative GN + FSGS

1 (4)

 Undetermined

2 (8)

Neurological involvement

3 (12)

 Mononeuritis

1 (4)

 Mononeuritis multiplex

1 (4)

 Guillain-Barré syndrome

1 (4)

Other

11 (44)

 Myalgia

5 (20)

 Asthenia

3 (12)

 Elevated liver enzymes

1 (4)

 Myopericarditis and pleural effusion

1 (4)

 Spleen infarcts

1 (4)

  1. Data are n (%) unless indicated
  2. Abbreviations: FSGS focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, GN glomerulonephritis, PPGSS papular-purpuric gloves and socks syndrome