Chronic Bullous Disease of Childhood
Patient Story Print Section Listen An 8 year-old girl presented with a two-day history of blisters on her face, trunk, and extremities (Figure 155-1). She complained of moderate discomfort from…
Pediatric Sarcoidosis
Patient Story Print Section Listen A 4-year-old boy presents with “multiple bumps” that have been growing on his face (Figure 150-1). The differential diagnosis of these lesions included cutaneous sarcoidosis…
Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Patient Story Print Section Listen A 14-year-old boy presents to the emergency department with a 1-day history of fever associated with lip swelling and peeling (Figure 151-1A). Within 48 hours,…
Dysplastic Nevus
Patient Story Print Section Listen A teenage boy presents with concern over a mole on his back that his mother says is growing larger and more variable in color. His…
Granuloma Annulare
Patient Story Print Section Listen A 3-year-old boy presents with an annular eruption on the dorsum of his foot for 6 months. Prior to this visit the child was treated…
Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Patient Story Print Section Listen During a medical mission trip to Africa a child was seen with pyoderma gangrenosum on the dermatology ward of a hospital. She has had a…
Contact Dermatitis
Patient Story Print Section Listen An 11-year-old girl presents with a rash on her abdomen for the past month (Figure 131-1). FIGURE 131-1 Allergic contact dermatitis to the nickel in…