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case_images: Rash changes. (A) On Day 10 of the disease course, the skin on the face and arms began to peel, forming scabs. (B) On Day 12 of the disease course, lesions on the back broke, exfoliated, and oozed. (C) On Day 26 of the disease course, facial skin appeared normal. (D) By Day 26, the skin on the back had healed and formed crusts.
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case_images: One week later, the skin lesions on the exposed parts of the patient's face, torso, limbs, and other areas continued to improve, the skin in the areas of compression and folding was dry and healed gradually, but the pigmentation remained (Figure 1A); the DASI score was 42.8, no new maculopapules appeared on the limbs, and herpes absorption was observed. However, the back still had a large area of ulceration and exudation with pain (Figure 1B), fatigue improved, and appetite remained poor. The skin had improved significantly on October 5 (Figures 1C,D).
case_images: Overall brief disease flowchart. TBIL, total bilirubin; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; DASI, severity index.
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case_images: An overall disease progression flowchart is shown in Figure 2.