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A blistering child: sudden erythema with blisters in a sick girl Volume 32, issue 5, September-October 2022

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1 Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany
2 Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

An 11-year-old girl was transferred to our hospital because of progressive detachment of the skin and mucous membranes. She had a four-day history of sore throat and fever. The day after the first symptoms, redness and blisters began to appear on her chest and face. Because of a seizure disorder, the patient had been treated with valproate for about three years and carbamazepine for three weeks. On admission, numerous atypical target lesions with central blisters were present on her face, neck and [...]