424) A 3 day old male infant is evaluated for a rash that developed previous night and has been progressing. The rash first started on his face as flat red patches but now it has become bumpy and some of them have pus in it. The baby is breast feeding and there is no history of fever. The mother is healthy and none of the family members are sick at home. The baby was born by an uncomplicated vaginal delivery. On examination, he is afebrile. There are numerous small flat red patches along with yellowish-white papules and numerous pustules all over his trunk and extremities. The lesions on his face seem to be resolving. Palms and soles are not involved. A Wright-stained smear of pustular fluid shows numerous eosinophils and occasional neutrophils. A picture of the rash is shown below:
Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A) Miliaria
B) Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis
C) Erythema Toxicum
D) Milia
E) Staphylococcal Pyoderma
D
C) Erythema Toxicum
C
C
c: as erythema toxicum appear within 1st two weeks of life n does not involve the palms n soles.
c) erythema toxicum
firm, yellow-white papules/pustules with erythematous base, which peak on second day of life.
It is self limited.
D
C.
C: Erythema toxicum…..afebrile condition,occure within 1st 2 weeks of life and not involve palms and soles
C
Erythema toxicum
c
c A Wright-stained smear of pustular fluid shows numerous EOSİNOPHİLS
erythema toxicum
c
D!!!!
cc
C) Erythema Toxicum
C erythema toxicum neonatorum in first week of life
milia white papular lesion in nose and cheek