Hippokratia 2008, 12(3):186-187
D. Gidaris, D. Zafeiriou, P. Mavridis, N. Gombakis
Abstract
Scarlet fever is a streptococcal infection with a good prognosis. Complications are well described. Hepatitis is a rare complication. We describe a 6-year old boy with scarlet fever, jaundice and elevated liver transaminases.