In a 62-year-old patient with known CLL (chronic lymphocytic leukemia) a sudden eruption of several, slightly painfulpustules occurred. Findings: On erythematous ground grouped and solitary follicular pustules are visible. In the smear of the pustule aureus staphylococcus aureus can be detected in large numbers.
Herpes simplex virus infection: herpetiform, disseminated small pustules on reddened skin, periorbital in a 13-year-old adolescent. At the same time, there is severe unilateral eye pain of a burning character. Reddening of the sclera of the right eye and painful closure of the eyelid.
Candidosis intertriginous: unusual pustular candidiasis in bedridden immunocompromised patients
Pustule: multiple, subcorneal (not follicular) pustules that have merged to form larger "pus puddles".
Pustule: Pustular formation after application of tyrosine kinase inhibitors: acne-like, pustular exanthema.
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