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case_images: Diffuse dusky erythema with macules over the right leg and knee
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case_images: FIG1
case_images: Physical examination revealed a generalized dark macular rash, extremely painful to touch (Figure 1).
case_images: Diffuse tender erythema with macules over the abdomen and legs with flaccid bullae over the leg
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case_images: FIG2
case_images: The medical team observed a rapid expansion of the affected areas, with the lesions spreading to cover over 90% of the patient's body surface area within a short period (Figures 2-4), with skin detachment in almost every area affected (Nikolsky's sign).
case_images: Erythema and epidermal detachment (Nikolsky's sign) on the torso, posterior side of the right leg, and in the buttock
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case_images: FIG3
case_images: The medical team observed a rapid expansion of the affected areas, with the lesions spreading to cover over 90% of the patient's body surface area within a short period (Figures 2-4), with skin detachment in almost every area affected (Nikolsky's sign).
case_images: Skin detachment over the back of the patient. The affected total body surface area was estimated at 80% with skin detachment.
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case_images: FIG4
case_images: The medical team observed a rapid expansion of the affected areas, with the lesions spreading to cover over 90% of the patient's body surface area within a short period (Figures 2-4), with skin detachment in almost every area affected (Nikolsky's sign).