15052018 Ddx SSSS 4 month old 4 kg female admitted with c/o excessive pruritus,peeling and scaling of skin,periferal oedema?,poor weight gain and poor feeding and irritability Vitals WNL DDX SSSS/Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis Inj vancomycin,ceftazidime,oflox,clindamycin,topical moisturizer given kindly add ddx and management 18/05/2018 discharged today
What about sepsis profile?. It seems to be a case of severe ICHTHYOSIFORM ERYTHRODERMA
It is severe case of Chthyosiform Erythroderma.. Do CBC, BLOOD CULTURE . TRY CLOXACILLIN ANTIBIOTICES.
Ichthyosis Seborrheic dermatitis. Adv. Sepsis profile.
classic netherton syndrome,correct malnutrition and sepsis first.too much antibiotics,use coconut oil.check hair for trichorrhexis nodosa.useful clue
Ichthyosisis vulgaris Seborrheic Dermititis
ichthyosis
Why so many antibiotics Cloxacillin would be sufficient See the response after 2 or 3 days Have you sent blood test including bl. Culture before I.v antibiotics
Send septic profile.......SOME SKIN DISORDER .......ICTHYOSIS
Treatment for sepsis
Netherton syndrome. Sepsis screen and CSF examination to be done and treated accordingly. Judicious use of antibiotics a must.Treatment is moist compresses, oral antihistaminics and topical steroids
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