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case_images: Illustration shows erythroderma and scaly skin of the upper extremity.
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case_images: She was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with fever of unknown origin (FUO) of fourteen days duration associated with agitation, irritability, tachycardia (120 beats/minute), generalized weakness, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, scratch marks and maculopapular rash (Figures 1 and 2).
case_images: Illustration shows erythroderma and scaly skin of the trunk.
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case_images: She was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with fever of unknown origin (FUO) of fourteen days duration associated with agitation, irritability, tachycardia (120 beats/minute), generalized weakness, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, scratch marks and maculopapular rash (Figures 1 and 2).
case_images: Illustration shows bullous lesions of the lower extremities associated with skin peeling, bleeding and positive Nikolsky's sign.
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case_images: On day three the maculopapular rash progressed to erythroderma, followed by development of bullous lesions all over the body associated with skin peeling, bleeding, positive Nikolsky's sign and mucous membrane involvement (Figures 3).
case_images: Histopathological examination of the skin biopsy. The black arrows illustrate the pan epidermal necrosis and the red arrows demonstrate the separation of the epidermis from the dermis
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case_images: The dermis showed melanin incontinence and moderate perivascular lymphocytic infiltrate in the absence of eosinophils, neutrophils and viral inclusions (Figure 4).