55 yr old female presents with soft bullous lesion as shown in image which burst and form a painful lesions which r present on whole body..she also have mouth ulcer and inable to feed..no h/o fever.. no DM BP- 90 /60..non smoker.. diagnosis and management
IT'S A CASE OF.. D/D.. * BULLOUS PEMPHIGOID.. * BULLOUS IMPETIGO.. * EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA.. * EM.. BETTER TO DO.. TISSUE HISTOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY & OTHER INVESTIGATIONS AS NEEDED
Provisional clinical diagnosis: 1. Pemphigus vulgaris 2. Erythema multiforme 3. ??? History desire: Any drugs prior to rash Desire clinical finding: Nikolshky sign: Positive favors diagnosis of Pemphigus vulgaris Negative favors diagnosis of Erythema multiforme Primary investigation: Tzanck smear • Acantholytic cells will suggest pemphigus • Necrotic epidermal cells will suggest EM • Infiltrate Skin biopsy from early lesion- small vesicle IF and other investigations if needed.
Bullous EM Major / Pemphigus / Pemphigoid / Paraneoplastic Pemphigus (?)
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Bullous impetigo
Bullous pemphigoid /Bullous Impetigo/ Erythema Multiforme?/ Drugs induced ?.
? Bullous Pemphigoid
Pemphigus bulloid, Steroids orally topically antihistomonics Antioxidants
BULLOUS ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME DD BULLOUS . PEMPHIIGOID
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