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A 3-year-old female child with personal history of atopic dermatitis presented with confluent vesicular and shallow ulcers pruritic rash surrounded by an erythematous base located to both hands and wrists, with 1-week evolution. She had no fever or other symptoms. There was no personal or family history of herpetic infections. Topical antibiotic, topical corticosteroid and oral antihistaminic were tried with no improvement. Physical examination was unremarkable except for generalised dry skin and lesions in figure 1. On suspicion of superinfected viral rash or bullous impetigo she was treated with oral amoxicillin and clavulanic acid (concentration of 250 mg/62.5 mg with the dose of 50 mg/kg/day) and topical fusidic acid. One week later, at re-evaluation, there was progression of the rash (figure 2) and the mother reported herpes labialis on the father. At this time, the diagnosis of primary eczema herpetic infection was also considered. Oral acyclovir...
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