24-year-old man • prednisone therapy for nephrotic syndrome • diffuse maculopapular rash • pruritis • Dx?

J Fam Pract

Section of Allergy and Immunology, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, MI, USA.

Published: June 2020

► Prednisone therapy to treat nephrotic syndrome ► Diffuse maculopapular rash ► Pruritis.

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