Male patient, 9 years old. The grandmother said that the boy | Figure 1

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Male patient, 9 years old. The grandmother said that the boy has itching and that plaques appear in region of trunk and limbs. She reports that the episode disappears spontaneously, without intervention of medications. She said the symptoms appear with heat, sweat and hot bath. The patient's brother have atopic dermatitis. What is the probable diagnosis?

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