Dermatitis Artefacta Presenting as Recurrent Periorbital Cellulitis

J Pediatr. 2016 Aug:175:237-237.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.05.003. Epub 2016 Jun 2.

Authors

Kelly Weston¹, Alison Tappin², Kate Bolton²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, Southampton General Hospital, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, United Kingdom.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Portsmouth, United Kingdom.

PMID: 27263401
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.05.003

No abstract available

Keywords: dermatitis artefacta; pediatric; preseptal cellulitis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Child
Dermatitis / etiology*
Factitious Disorders / complications
Factitious Disorders / diagnosis*
Female
Humans
Orbital Cellulitis / etiology*
Recurrence
Self-Injurious Behavior / complications
Self-Injurious Behavior / diagnosis*