A red-orange rash in a patient with skin of color

Skin rash in a jaundiced patient.

1 Kimura Y, Ota K, Shoji M et al. Plasma vasopressin and atrial natriuretic hormone levels in hypopituitarism with and without hydrocortisone treatments: responses to an acute water load. Acta Endocrinol 1992; 126: 217-23. 2 Burke C. Adrenocortical insufficiency. Clin Endocrinol Metab 1985; 14 947-72. 3 Grinspoon SK, Biller BMK. Laboratory assessment of adrenal insufficiency. J Clin Endocrinol ...

Skin rash in a patient with infectious mononucleosis.

To cite: Kenzaka T, Ueda Y. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/ bcr-2013-010236 DESCRIPTION A 24-year-old woman with no notable medical history visited a clinic because of fever, sore throat and posterior cervical adenopathy since 3 days. Her body temperature was 38°C. Ampicillin was prescribed for sore throat and adenopathy. Four days later, she develope...

Blueberry Muffin Rash in a Patient with Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn Due to Anti-Cw

Blueberry muffin rash is a characteristic multiple bluish skin nodules associated with perinatal infection, severe and chronic anemia, and neoplastic infiltrative diseases. We present an unusually severe case of hemolytic disease of the newborn. He required exchange transfusions for several times. The complete work up led to the diagnosis of anti-Cw. The skin lesion regressed spontaneously with...

Skin rash in novel H7N9 influenza infection: a concern

A Rare Etiology of Drug Rash in a Patient Receiving Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment

Anti-tuberculosis medications can cause various side effects, including drug rash. When a patient on anti-tuberculosis treatment (ATT) develops rash, we usually stop all medicines, rechallenge the patient with medications individually, and find the offending agent. It should be mentioned that drug rash can be also a manifestation of other diseases. Herein, we report a case of tuberculosis who d...