Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2008
A full-term infant is 3 days old. On the different parts of skin there are erythemas, erosive spots, cracks, areas of epidermis peeling. The infant has scalded skin syndrome. Nikolsky's symptom is positive. General condition of the infant is grave. Anxiety, hyperesthesia, febrile temperature are evident. What is the most probable diagnosis?
Answer options
- Exfoliative dermatitis
- Phlegmon of newborn
- Mycotic erythema
- Finger’s pseudofurunculosis
- Impetigo neonatorum
Correct answer
Exfoliative dermatitis
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