title: Left-sided eruption on a child: case study.
abstract: Asymmetric periflexural exanthema of childhood is a benign, self-limiting disease of unknown origin. Patients generally present a few weeks after a viral-like prodrome with erythematous macules and papules within flexural spaces followed by centrifugal spread. Treatment focuses on alleviating symptoms of pruritus.
authors.affiliation: Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, Dermatologic and Laser Surgery, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Vanessa
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lichon
authors.forename: Amor
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khachemoune
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001365:Axilla; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005076:Exanthema / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000821:virology; D005447:Fluocinonide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010290:Parents / Q000193:education / Q000523:psychology; D010808:Physical Examination; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D005447:Fluocinonide