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Erythema multiforme major is an immune-mediated, self-limited type IV hypersensitivity condition, characterized by mucosal erosions and targetoid plaques.1 The differential diagnosis includes fixed ...
Urticaria Multiforme 1–9: Erythema Multiforme 10–16: Clinical presentation •Annular and polycyclic wheals with central zone consisting of normal-appearing skin or transient duskiness ...
Erythema migrans, a symptom of Lyme disease, can cause a bull's-eye or target-shaped rash. Erythema multiforme, a skin condition, can look similar. Learn more.
Answer. Erythema multiforme. Although most cases of erythema multiforme do not have bullae or crusts, some do. Erythema multiforme major is usually characterized by fewer but larger lesions that ...
Erythema multiforme can cause oral symptoms such as ulcers. Learn more about the condition, including symptoms, causes, treatments, and more.
Thomas 3 classified them as "erythema exudativum multiforme," "major" and "minor." More recently Robinson 4 suggested that these groups of eruptions of undetermined etiology be classified as the ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My sister broke out in a full-body rash of red, itchy blotches, and her doctor told her it was erythema multiforme. It is rare, and he sees only a few cases per year. Could you ...
Erythema multiforme (EM) represents a spectrum of acute, immune-mediated mucocutaneous conditions that predominantly affect the skin and, in many instances, the oral mucosa.
Erythema multiforme is a self-limited hypersensitivity reaction involving both skin and mucous membranes. The most common condition associated with recurrent erythema multiforme is herpes simplex ...
This clinical scenario is typical of a child presenting with erythema multiforme (EM) minor. EM is an acute, self-limited hypersensitivity reaction. About 90% of cases are believed to be triggered ...
Erythema multiforme is a skin condition caused by allergic reactions to medicine or an infection. It's often caused by the herpes simplex virus. This rash may have red, raised spots all over your ...
Did you know that certain medications can cause symptom of 'Erythema multiforme minor'. Find these drugs listed on the page and be warned of similar symptoms as possible side-effects.