Seetharam, K ASridevi, KVidyasagar, P2015-12-302015-12-302012-01Seetharam K A, Sridevi K, Vidyasagar P. Cutaneous Manifestations of Chikungunya Fever. Indian Pediatrics. 2012 January; 49(1): 51-53.http://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/169169Chikungunya fever, a re-emerging RNA viral infection produces different cutaneous manifestations in children compared to adults. 52 children with chikungunya fever, confirmed by positive IgM antibody test were seen during 2009- 2010. Pigmentary lesions were common (27/52) followed by vesiculobullous lesions (16/52) and maculopapular lesions (14/52). Vesiculobullous lesions were most common in infants, although rarely reported in adults. Psoriasis was exacerbated in 4 children resulting in more severe forms. In 2 children, guttate psoriasis was observed for the first time.enChikungunyaCutaneous ManifestationsIndiaSkinViral infectionArticle