Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis - Revision history

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Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
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	*T-cell mediated [[rash]] with systemic features		*T-cell mediated [[rash]] with systemic features
	*>90% of cases attributable to a medication (usually an antibiotic)		*>90% of cases attributable to a medication (usually an antibiotic)

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Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
	*Stop inciting agent		*Stop inciting agent
	*IVF- treat similar to fluid resuscitation in [[burns]]		*[[IVF]]- treat similar to fluid resuscitation in [[burns]]
	*Wound care, infection control		*Wound care, infection control

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
	*Admit		*Admit

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Evaluation

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Clinical Features

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	**Large areas of edematous erythema with numerous small, non-follicular pustules		**Large areas of edematous erythema with numerous small, non-follicular pustules
	**Predominantly affects main body folds and upper trunk, but can involve face		**Predominantly affects main body folds and upper trunk, but can involve face
	**NO mucous membrane involvement (in contrast to SJS/TEN)		**NO mucous membrane involvement (in contrast to [[SJS/TEN]])
	*Systemic findings:		*Systemic findings:
	**[[Fever]]		**[[Fever]]

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Evaluation

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
			===Workup===
	*Clinical diagnosis		*Clinical diagnosis
	*CBC		*CBC
	*BMP		*BMP
	*LFTs		*LFTs

			===Diagnosis===
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	==Management==		==Management==

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Differential Diagnosis

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Differential Diagnosis

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Differential Diagnosis

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Differential Diagnosis

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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
	*[[Erythema Multiforme]]		*[[Erythema Multiforme]]
	*[[Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis]]
	*[[Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome]]
	*[[Erythroderma]]		*[[Erythroderma]]
	*[[Drug rash]]		*[[Drug rash]]

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Differential Diagnosis

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	*[[Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome]]		*[[Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome]]
	*[[Erythroderma]]		*[[Erythroderma]]
	*[[Toxic Shock Syndrome]]
	*[[Drug rash]]		*[[Drug rash]]
	*[[DRESS syndrome]]

	{{Erythematous rash DDX}}		{{Erythematous rash DDX}}