Tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors may induce various cutaneous side effects including eczematous-like lesions. The management of such side effects can be challenging. Herein, we report a case of a 55-year-old man who had a flare-up and subsequent improvement of atopic dermatitis during treatment of severe psoriasis with adalimumab.

The Dubowitz syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder including intrauterine growth retardation, craniofacial abnormalities, mental retardation and eczematous skin eruption. Ocular problems occur in about 20%: strabismus, blefarophimosis, ptosis, telecanthus and epicanthal folds being the most frequent ones. We present a three years old girl, diagnosed with Dubowitz syndrome, with sudde...

Volume 83, Number 11 www.aafp.org/afp American Family Physician 1337 A healthy 18-year-old woman presented with a pruritic rash on the right lateral aspect of her face that had appeared one year earlier. The patient was previously treated with topical steroids and clotrimazole, with minimal improvement of her symptoms. On physical examination, there was a well-defined, erythematous, eczematous ...

A 10-month-old boy was first attended in the Dermatology Department. He second son of nonconsanguineous parents. Family history only relevant for hand eczema his mother and patient had no remarkable personal antecedents. However, he suffered from eczematous lesions since week life. His condition never completely clear, despite continued use topical corticosteroids, bleach baths antibiotics. On ...