
Diagnosis: Atopic dermatitis
Description: Pruritic rash.
Morphology: Red,scaly
Site: Chest
Sex: M
Age: 5
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential DiagnosisHistory:
The history started since the age of first year with exacerbations and remissions. At presentation, wide spread severely itchy, excoriated, scaly or crusted red and some purplish-colored plaques involved the chest, upper limbs, dorsal surface of the hands and shins. Some lesions took a discoid configuration. Combination of topical tacrolimus and corticosteroids in addition to oral antihistamine were partially effective in reducing itching and rash.