A case from the library
Red skin and blisters in a newborn
DermatologyEasy
Zoe Mitchell
0 months · Female
Vitals
- Heart rate
- 120 bpm
- Blood pressure
- 70/42 mmHg
- Resp. rate
- 45 /min
- SpO₂
- 99%
- Temperature
- 97.2 °F
How hard it is
A textbook presentation with no red herrings. The standard history questions are enough to get you there.
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Source
Adapted from a case report published in Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, under the CC BY 4.0 license. The patient's name and some details are invented; the clinical picture follows the report. The report names the diagnosis.
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