Facial pruritic skin rash in a Nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis

We present the case of a 4-year-old boy with annular, pruritic macules on the face who did not respond to the application of topical immunosuppressive therapy for atopic dermatitis. In this case report, we emphasize how pruritic annular macules that are not responsive to immunosuppressants should al...

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Autores principales: Viglizzo, Gianmaria, Herzum, Astrid, Gariazzo, Lodovica, Occella, Corrado
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10563027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37822988
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2023.9584
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author Viglizzo, Gianmaria
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description We present the case of a 4-year-old boy with annular, pruritic macules on the face who did not respond to the application of topical immunosuppressive therapy for atopic dermatitis. In this case report, we emphasize how pruritic annular macules that are not responsive to immunosuppressants should always be suspected of being tinea incognita.
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spelling pubmed-105630272023-10-11 Facial pruritic skin rash in a Nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis Viglizzo, Gianmaria Herzum, Astrid Gariazzo, Lodovica Occella, Corrado Dermatol Reports Case Report We present the case of a 4-year-old boy with annular, pruritic macules on the face who did not respond to the application of topical immunosuppressive therapy for atopic dermatitis. In this case report, we emphasize how pruritic annular macules that are not responsive to immunosuppressants should always be suspected of being tinea incognita. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2023-06-06 /pmc/articles/PMC10563027/ /pubmed/37822988 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2023.9584 Text en Copyright © 2023, the Author(s) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 License (CC BY-NC 4.0).
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Facial pruritic skin rash in a Nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis
title Facial pruritic skin rash in a Nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis
title_full Facial pruritic skin rash in a Nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis
title_fullStr Facial pruritic skin rash in a Nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis
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title_short Facial pruritic skin rash in a Nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis
title_sort facial pruritic skin rash in a nigerian boy with atopic dermatitis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10563027/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37822988
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/dr.2023.9584
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