Quiz 37: Toddler with a rash

This patient presented to the emergency room with denuded skin lesions a few days after being started on a new antiepileptic medicine for absence seizures. Although the picture only shows a part of it, the rest of his body had similar denuded lesions. He is afebrile and has a normal mental status. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Image courtesy of Dr. Tamanna Yesmin, Bangladesh

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