Image of the Week: Erythematous Rash and Fever

A 5-year-old boy presents with a new erythematous rash as well as fever that has persisted for 4 days, coughing, and sneezing. Examination reveals conjunctivitis, elevations on the buccal mucosa opposite his molar teeth that are gray in color, and a maculopapular rash on his trunk and extremities.

Which of the following is a long-term complication of this patient’s condition? Learn more about this case, take the quiz, and join the conversation on Figure 1.

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