erythema toxicum neonatorum
Histologic Features
- An intrafollicular subcorneal pustule containing eosinophils and neutrophils
- Eosinophillic exocytosis and spongiosis of the epidermis
- Edema of the papillary dermis
- A moderately dense infiltrate of eosinophils around the superficial blood vessels
- Eosinophils between collagen bundles and around follicular epithelium
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