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Desquamating pruritic rash in a toddler

BMJ 2024; 387 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-079564 (Published 28 November 2024) Cite this as: BMJ 2024;387:e079564
  1. Maria Zahoor, clinical fellow,
  2. Satyamaanasa Polubothu, consultant
  1. Department of Dermatology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, UK
  1. Correspondence to: S Polubothu Maanasa.Polubothu{at}gosh.nhs.uk

This toddler presented with a three month history of widespread well demarcated desquamating and pruritic rash involving the neck, trunk, legs, and nappy area but sparing the perioral region (fig 1). He was born at full term and was otherwise well with no concerns about …

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