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diffuse erythema
Differential diagnosis:
1) toxic shock syndrome
a) Staphylococcus aureus
b) Streptococcus
2) toxic epidermal necrolysis
3) anaphylaxis
4) Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
5) exfoliative erythroderma
6) Kawasaki disease
7) systemic lupus erythematosus
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anaphylaxis
exfoliative erythroderma
Kawasaki disease; mucocutaneous lymph node disease
Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
systemic lupus erythematosus
toxic (bullous) epidermal necrolysis (Lyell syndrome, TEN)
toxic shock syndrome
General
erythema
References
H. Quinny Cheng, USSF Fresno lecture, Oct 21, 1998