A man in his forties with a rash and hallucinations
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 2022 Jun 7;142(9).
doi: 10.4045/tidsskr.21.0634.
Print 2022 Jun 14.
[Article in
English,
Norwegian]
Affiliations
- 1 Seksjon for hudsykdommer, Oslo universitetssykehus, Rikshospitalet.
- 2 Seksjon for hudsykdommer, Oslo universitetssykehus, Rikshospitalet, og, Askin.no.
Abstract
Acute exacerbation of rash is common in patients with atopic dermatitis and has diverse aetiology. We describe a patient with atopic dermatitis who developed a pruritic, burning and weeping rash. The rash quickly worsened and developed into a serious condition for which early diagnosis and treatment are crucial.
MeSH terms
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Dermatitis, Atopic* / complications
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Dermatitis, Atopic* / diagnosis
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Dermatitis, Atopic* / drug therapy
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Exanthema* / etiology
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Hallucinations / complications
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Humans
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Male