title: Nappy (diaper) rash: what else besides irritant contact dermatitis?
abstract: Nappy (diaper) rash is a common cutaneous disorder of infancy, and diverse dermatoses may affect this region. To perform a differential diagnosis can be challenging. We present four cases to emphasise the importance of clinical diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Paraná, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
authors.forename: Vânia Oliveira
authors.initials: VO
authors.lastname: Carvalho
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Paraná, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
authors.forename: Renata
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3726-5240
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Robl
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Paraná, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
authors.forename: Marjorie
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Uber
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Paraná, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
authors.forename: Kerstin Taniguchi
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Abagge
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Paraná, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
authors.forename: Leide Parolin
authors.initials: LP
authors.lastname: Marinoni
authors.affiliation: Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Paraná, Hospital de Clínicas da UFPR, Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil.
authors.forename: Juliana Gomes Loyola
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Presa
mesh_terms: D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis; D012628:Dermatitis, Seborrheic / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003963:Diaper Rash / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D005260:Female; D006646:Histiocytosis, Langerhans-Cell / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology*
keywords: Dermatology; Infectious Diseases