Janeway lesion

Janeway lesion
Specialty
SymptomsPainless red flat papules on palms and soles[1]
Usual onsetSudden
DurationDays to weeks[1]
CausesInfective endocarditis[1]
Diagnostic methodAppearance[1]
Differential diagnosisOsler's nodes[1]

Janeway lesions are rare, non-tender, small erythematous or haemorrhagic macular, papular or nodular lesions on the palms or soles only a few millimeters in diameter that are associated with infective endocarditis and often indistinguishable from Osler's nodes.[1]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Parashar, Krishan; Daveluy, Steven (2022). "Osler Node and Janeway Lesions". StatPearls. StatPearls Publishing. PMID 32491553.
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