Diagnosis: Atopic Dermatitis /
Impetigo, Bullous
Comments: This toddler with severe atopic dermatitis and secondary bacterial
infection cleared quickly with oral cephalexin, prednisolone, and topical
tacrolimus ointment.
Category: papulosquamous eruptions / infections and
infestations
Morphology: papulosquamous (bump, scale) / ulcerated (erosion / ulcer)
Organization: confluent Pattern: generalized, disseminated Color: red
Body Site: total body / face Age: 2 years Gender: Male Image Year: 2002
Contributor: Mary Tonsager First Published: February 19, 2004
Description: generalized erythema, scaling and crusting
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