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===Joints===
===Joints===
* [[Polyarthralgia]] usually symmetric and often occur in hands and feet
* [[Polyarthralgia]] usually symmetric and often occur in hands and feet
* Periarticular [[swelling]] and [[joint effusion]] in knees.
* Periarticular [[swelling]] and joint effusion in knees.
 
==Gallery <SMALL><SMALL><SMALL><SMALL><SMALL>Adapted from ''Preparedness and Response for Chikungunya Virus: Introduction in the Americas. PAHO © 2011.''<ref name=PAHO2011>{{cite book | last = | first = | title = Preparedness and response for Chikungunya virus introduction in the Americas | publisher = Pan American Health Organization CDC, Center for Disease Control and Prevention | location = Washington, DC | year = 2011 | isbn = 978-92-75-11632-6 }}</ref></SMALL></SMALL></SMALL></SMALL></SMALL>==
 
===Acute Disease===
 
<gallery>
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 01.jpg|Edematous rash of the face
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 02.jpg|Edematous poylarthritis of the hands
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 03.jpg|Erythema that blanches with pressure
 
 
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 04.jpg|Periarticular swelling and joint effusion in knees
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 05.jpg|Maculopapular rash in trunk and extremities
 
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 06.jpg|Maculopapular rash in extremities, including palms
 
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 07.jpg|Bullous lesions in infant leg
 
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation acute disease 08.jpg|Infant with maculo-papular rash, petechial spots and erythema of upper and lower limbs associated with edema of the extremities
</gallery>
 
 
===Subacute and Chronic Disease===
 
<gallery>
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation subacute or chronic disease 01.jpg|End of the acute stage. Swollen hands and fine desquamation
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation subacute or chronic disease 02.jpg|Hyperpigmentation
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation subacute or chronic disease 03.jpg|Tenosynovitis in hands
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation subacute or chronic disease 04.jpg|Tenosynovitis in ankle
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation subacute or chronic disease 05.jpg|Elbow hygroma
File:Chikungunya clinical presentation subacute or chronic disease 06.jpg|Swollen and stiff hands in a 55-year-old man who was infected 5 years earlier
</gallery>


==References==
==References==
* [http://www.cdc.gov/Chikungunya/index.html CDC Chikungunya virus]


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==External Links==
* [http://www.cdc.gov/Chikungunya/index.html CDC Chikungunya virus]


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Alejandro Lemor, M.D. [2], Alonso Alvarado, M.D. [3]

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Maculopapular rash caused by Chikunguyna in the feet

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The disease is characterized by an acute onset of high fever, typically more than 39°C (102°F).

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  • Polyarthralgia usually symmetric and often occur in hands and feet
  • Periarticular swelling and joint effusion in knees.

Gallery Adapted from Preparedness and Response for Chikungunya Virus: Introduction in the Americas. PAHO © 2011.[1]

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  1. Preparedness and response for Chikungunya virus introduction in the Americas. Washington, DC: Pan American Health Organization CDC, Center for Disease Control and Prevention. 2011. ISBN 978-92-75-11632-6.

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