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Yellow plaques on the trunk and limbs

BMJ 2024; 384 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2023-077540 (Published 28 March 2024) Cite this as: BMJ 2024;384:e077540
  1. Sheng-Wen Liu, dermatologist1,
  2. Chih-Yu Chen, dermatologist1
  1. 1Department of Dermatology, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan
  1. Correspondence to: S-W Liu a0906041515{at}gmail.com

This image shows multiple yellow, itchy, well demarcated, oedematous, and blanchable plaques with erythematous rims on the trunk and limbs of a woman in her 80s (fig 1). The lesions appeared a few hours after initiation of a meropenem infusion for aspiration pneumonia …

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