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Infantile acropustulosis is an intensely itchy vesicopustular eruption of the hands and feet. [ 2 ] : 205 Involvement of scabies has been suggested. [ 3 ]
Acute hemorrhagic oedema of infancy, acute hemorrhagic edema of childhood, Finkelstein's disease, infantile postinfectious iris-like purpura and edema, medallion-like purpura, purpura en cocarde avec œdème and Seidlmayer syndrome. Purpura is one of the main characteristics of Acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy. Specialty: Dermatology: Symptoms
Acropustulosis refers to acrodermatitis with pustular involvement. Types include: Pustulosis palmaris et plantaris; Infantile acropustulosis; References.
Neonatal pustular eruptions are a group of disorders characterized by various forms of pustulosis (rashes consisting at least in part of pustules) seen in the first four weeks of life. [ 1 ] This grouping can help aid in differential diagnosis .
Gianotti–Crosti syndrome mainly affects infants and young children.Children as young as 1.5 months and up to 12 years of age are reported to be affected. [9] It is generally recognized as a papular or papulovesicular skin rash occurring mainly on the face and distal aspects of the four limbs.
The skin eruptions typically end within a week after causative drug is discontinued. [3] Rare cases of lung and bone marrow involvement have also been reported to complicate AGEP. [3] [7] However, involvement of these organs typically resolve along with the skin eruptions.
Severe cases of cradle cap, especially with cracked or bleeding skin, can provide a place for bacteria to grow. If the cradle cap is caused by a fungal infection which has worsened significantly over days or weeks to allow bacterial growth ( impetigo , most commonly), a combination treatment of antibiotics and antifungals may be necessary.
Erythema toxicum neonatorum usually appears during the first week of life, most often on day two. [5] [9] It may develop several days or weeks later in premature babies. [5] The rash has a variable appearance, ranging from a few blotchy red spots to many yellow-white bumps and boils.