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Diffuse erythematous papules A 3-year-old boy and 45-year-old man present separately to the dermatology clinic with similar looking erythematous rashes. Can you differentiate between the two?
A week later, he developed rhinorrhea, cough and a pruritic rash. The rash started on his hands and feet, ... 3-year-old boy presents to the ED with diffuse itchy rash. Issue: April 2020.
A 47-year-old man in Michigan presented to the ED with a 1-day history of presyncope, swelling of the eyelids, and diffuse pruritic rash. He reported a 3-week history of postprandial watery bowel m ...
A 56-year-old woman experiencing homelessness was evaluated at this hospital because of sore throat and a pruritic rash on her face, chest, abdomen, and legs. A diagnosis was made.
This 8-month-old girl presented to the clinic with a pruritic eruption for six weeks that was progressively worsening. Initially, she had a few small erythematous papules on the chest but they ...
On day 18, he noticed an erythematous, pruritic rash on both arms. By ... A physical examination revealed a diffuse, erythematous, maculopapular rash covering the torso, with the swelling ...
The patient, a 45-year-old female, presented to the emergency department with high fever (103° F), diffuse pruritic rash, ... Based on these results (with no evidence of Lyme disease rash), ...
A 75-year-old woman with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis presented with a mildly pruritic, symmetrical erythematous rash on her legs ([Figure 1][1]). She was not taking any specific therapy for her ...
A 28-year-old woman presented with a pruritic, erythematous and serpiginous eruption on her lower back that appeared 1 week after returning from travel in Thailand ([Figure 1][1]). The results of ...
This previously healthy young girl presented to her primary pediatrician with a 1-week history of intermittent fever to 38.9 degrees Celsius, fatigue, cough, congestion, and a diffuse skin rash.
Pruritus simply means itching. It can be associated with several disorders, including dry skin, skin disease, pregnancy, and rarely, cancer. An itch may be confined to just one part of your body ...