Ulerythema ophryogenes. scarring keratosis follicularis of the face with infestation of the eyebrows and cheeks of the child. primarily noticeable is the permanent (not itchy) extensive redness, which is sharply marked in the eyebrow area, but less in the cheek area. the patients do not perceive the process as a disease process but as cosmetically disturbing.
mononucleosis, infectious. swallowing difficulties for 5-6 days; fever > 39 °C. generalized, non-itchy exanthema for 1 day. painful regional lymph nodes (neck, throat). little itchy, urticarial, small spots, confluent exanthema in places with clear accentuation of the face. no enanthema! paul bunnel reaction positive. IgG antibodies against epstein-barr virus, fourfold increase in titer every 10-14 days. detection of epstein-barr virus dna via PCR is positive.
Vascular (capillary) malformation (so-called naevus flammeus): Congenital, generalized, spotty erythema from the scalp to the sole of the foot in an 8-year-old boy, developed according to age.
DD: Rosacea erythematosus- here lupus pernio: 63-year-old female patient with reddish-livid plaque of the nose and previously known chronic pulmonary sarcoidosis.
rosacea papulopustulosa: centrofacially localized redness, inflammatory papules and pustules. infestation of the eyelids. recurrent keratoconjunctivitis.
dermatomyositis. flat, red-livid spots on the face of a 55-year-old woman with periorbital and perinasal accentuation. tired facial expression. general fatigue, muscle weakness and weight loss with underlying tumor disease. redness of the back of the fingers, megacapillaries in the capillary microscopy of the nail fold capillaries.
rosacea erythematosa: extensive and even redness of both cheeks. alternate course of redness. intensification with slight swelling due to cold/warm change or after alcohol consumption.
Naevus flammeus lateralis: Sharply limited livid-blueish spot with increasing deepening of the colour in the area of the lateral upper lip and philtrum.
Erythema infectiosum: in cases of moderate feeling of illness, flat, butterfly-shaped redness and swelling of the cheeks; furthermore, exanthema of the extremities
erythema perstans faciei: symmetric, reddening of both cheeks. is not considered a clinical picture by the patient. furthermore signs of a distinct keratosis pilaris on both upper arms.
Ulerythema ophryogenes: the area marked by the square shows follicular papules (keratosis follicularis) on an enlarged scale with a reddened courtyard which merges into a two-dimensional erythema.
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