[Marginal Féréol-Besnier erythema: rare manifestation during acute articular rhumatism].

This study reports the case of a 3-year old female child with a 1-year history of rash manifesting as discoid plaques with pink, non-itchy, rounded and oval, polycyclic, confluent macular areas measuring 1-3 cm in diameter, with central clearing evolving in stages, with repeated regression and reappearance. The child was admitted to the Emergency Department with respiratory distress, fever and aggravation of pre-existing skin lesions becoming diffuse. Mitral holosystolic murmur with an intensity of grade 4/6 was recorded by cardiac auscultation.

[Ophthalmic zoster: an uncommon dermatosis in infants].

We here report the case of a 9-month infant, born to a mother with a history of varicella in the third trimester of pregnancy but with no history of atopy, admitted to the emergency room with painful, pruritic rash in the right hemiface that had been ongoing for 4 days. During physical examination, the infant appeared to be in pain, with multiple cluster of grouped vesicles on erythematous skin in the right hemiforehead, in the right side of the nose and in the right cheek associated with edema of the upper and lower eyelids, with difficulty opening eyes and purulent conjunctival secretions. The infant was afebrile and in a good general condition.