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A patient with known atopic dermatitis presents with fever, lymphadenopathy and a sudden eruption of monomorphic vesicles and ‘punched-out’ erosions with haemorrhagic crusts over eczematous areas. Swab results isolate herpes simplex virus.
Cellulitis Eczema herpeticum Shingles Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSSS)
Answer DOI: 10.1177/17557380241274043k
