Pyoderma: multiple fresh and older follicular pustules (purulent folliculitis) with evidence of Staphylococcus aureus; at the right lower border of the picture transition to a deep folliculitis (boils)
Eccema herpeticatum: Sudden appearance of grouped, partially umbilical papules and vesicles on the trunk of a female patient with previously known atopic eczema.
Pyoderma: clinical picture of (non follicular) impetigo contagiosa with medium-sized pustules (detection of Stahphylococcus aureus), starting from an insufficiently treated scabies.
Herpes simplex virus infection: herpetiform, disseminated small blisters on reddened skin, periorbital in a 13-year-old adolescent. At the same time there is a strong unilateral eye pain of burning character. Reddening of the sclera of the right eye and painful closure of the eyelid.
Pustulosis, acute generalized exanthematous: acutely occurring erythrodermal exanthema with histologically proven subcorneal pustular formation in a 62-year-old patient. Exfoliative (coarse lamellar) scaling. areas of weeping in places.
Cheilitis glandularis purulenta superficialis: severe, acutely occurring purulent cheilitis. no evidence of a herpes simplex infection. therapy with systemic cephalosporins. healing after 10 days.
Acrodermatitis continua suppurativa: a pustular disease with a relapsing course that has been present for several years; confluent pustules, complete nail destruction.
Impetigo contagiosa, large-bubble (bullous impetigo): painful pyoderma with a large, non follicular pustular pustule developing for several weeks; patient with ongoing immunosuppressive therapy.
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