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Query: UMLS:C0019621 (
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
)
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Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis
(
EPF
) of infancy is a rare disorder which may begin in the neonatal period and cause considerable parental anxiety. It must be distinguished from other causes of a pustular eruption in neonates, including infection and erythema toxicum neonatorum, and rare disorders such as transient neonatal pustular melanosis, infantile acropustulosis and
Langerhans' cell histiocytosis
. Skin smears and occasionally skin biopsy may be necessary to reach a diagnosis. We report a case of a Caucasian child with an unusually early onset of
EPF
in the first day of life. We wish to emphasize the importance of recognizing this self-limiting condition in order to prevent inappropriate antimicrobial treatment.
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PMID:Neonatal eosinophilic pustular folliculitis. 1142 67
