Neonatal and infantile erythroderma: ′The red baby′
Neonatal and infantile erythroderma or "the red baby" is a rare condition. It can be potentially life-threatening and requires urgent attention of the dermatologists. The causes of erythroderma in this age group are different from that in adults and distinctive, but maybe difficult to esta...
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doaj-01947d18d8e14cf1b376358aa747151f2020-11-24T23:11:20ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Dermatology0019-51542006-01-01513178181Neonatal and infantile erythroderma: ′The red baby′ Sarkar RashmiNeonatal and infantile erythroderma or "the red baby" is a rare condition. It can be potentially life-threatening and requires urgent attention of the dermatologists. The causes of erythroderma in this age group are different from that in adults and distinctive, but maybe difficult to establish due to poor specificity of clinical and laboratory findings. Careful monitoring and management of the patient may improve the final outcome. In this review, the various causes of "the red baby" is discussed along with its prognosis and management.http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2006;volume=51;issue=3;spage=178;epage=181;aulast=SarkarErythrodermaneonateinfantetiology |
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Neonatal and infantile erythroderma: ′The red baby′ |
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Neonatal and infantile erythroderma: ′The red baby′ |
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Neonatal and infantile erythroderma: ′The red baby′ |
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Neonatal and infantile erythroderma: ′The red baby′ |
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neonatal and infantile erythroderma: ′the red baby′ |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Dermatology |
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0019-5154 |
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2006-01-01 |
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Neonatal and infantile erythroderma or "the red baby" is a rare condition. It can be potentially life-threatening and requires urgent attention of the dermatologists. The causes of erythroderma in this age group are different from that in adults and distinctive, but maybe difficult to establish due to poor specificity of clinical and laboratory findings. Careful monitoring and management of the patient may improve the final outcome. In this review, the various causes of "the red baby" is discussed along with its prognosis and management. |
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Erythroderma neonate infant etiology |
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