Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis

Eosinophilic Folliculitis in 2 HIV-Positive Women

“…First reported in 1986 by Soeprono and Schinella, 7 HIV-EF was given its name to distinguish it from Ofuji disease (eosinophilic pustular folliculitis). 8 Although these 2 dermatoses can overlap in presentation and distribution, there are several clinical and laboratory features that distinguish them. In HIV-EF, patients typically present with unremitting pruritus, lack palm and sole involvement, and exhibit leukopenia correlating with their acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.…”

Localised atypical erythema toxicum neonatorum in a term infant

“…Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis 10 presents as recurrent crops of papulo-pustular lesions on the trunk and extremities with predilection for scalp and hair follicles. Pustular and peripheral eosinophilia may be seen.…”

Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis with a Butterfly Rash-Like Distribution

“…The distribution is usually asymmetric [2]. The histologic feature of the disease is eosinophilic perifollicular and follicular infiltrate [1,2,4]. In this case, we describe a case with butterfly rash-like symmetric erythema without papules or pustules in the face, which was diagnosed as EPF by histopathological findings.…”

“…The lesions have a tendency to extend peripherally with central healing [1][2][3][4]. These eruptions occur mainly on the face, upper back, and upper extremities and are often accompanied by peripheral blood eosinophilia [1][2][3][4].…”