Erythema multiforme. (clinical manifestations, pathophysiology, etiology,...

American Family Physician;  October 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ......before the onset of erythema multiforme. It is unclear...disease that triggered erythema multiforme or whether they...manifestation of erythema multiforme. The prodromal symptoms...more prominent in erythema multiforme major than in erythema multiforme ...

Erythema multiforme following vaccination in an infant

Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......changes. Discussion Erythema multiforme is a cutaneous reaction...frequent cause for erythema multiforme. Although there...case reports of erythema multiforme following vaccination...use. Two cases of erythema multiforme have been reported...factors that caused ...

POLYHEXAMETHYLENEBIGUANIDE HYDROCHLORIDE EXPOSURE AND ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME...

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......woman physician developed recurrent erythema multiforme. Occupational and environmental exposure...is the first report on PHMB-induced erythema multiforme. Key words: Erythema multiforme, Occupational exposure, Polyhexamethylenebiguanide...

A case of ciprofloxacin-induced erythema multiforme

Indian Journal of Pharmacology;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......hypersensitivity, anaphylaxis, vasculitis, erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, or toxic...rare case of ciprofloxacin-induced erythema multiforme. A 25-year-old male (weighing 55...those seen in a typical case of erythema multiforme [4] and the patient recovered after...

erythema multiforme

The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia;      110 words ...The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 erythema multiforme, an allergic condition marked by a rash on the...pimples, blisters, and bull's-eye-shaped areas. Erythema multiforme can occur with many infections, collagen diseases...

Erythema multiforme reaction to sestamibi

The Journal of Nuclear Medicine;  March 1, 2001 ;     126 words ......rash on the trunk, arms, and scalp with target lesions typical of erythema multiforme. A skin biopsy confirmed histologic features consistent with erythema multiforme. [Author Affiliation] Louise E.J. Thomson Kevin C. Allman Concord...

What's your assessment? (Clinical Skills).

Dermatology Nursing;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......simplex 2. Granuloma annulare 3. Erythema multiforme 4. Stevens-Johnson syndrome 1. Disseminated...produce conjunctival involvement. 3. Erythema multiforme is the correct answer. Erythema multiforme is an immunologic reaction occurring...

Anaphylaxis and hypersensitivity syndrome reactions in increasing severity...

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine;  July 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......cutaneous eruptions like erythema multiforme and Steven-Johnson syndrome...commonly induced by drugs. Erythema multiforme (EM) is an acute, usually...vesicles and bullae. Severe erythema multiforme with predominantly extensive...

Erythema multiforme associated with candesartan cilexetil.(Case Report)

Southern Medical Journal;  June 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......were diagnostic for erythema multiforme. Treatment with...first report of erythema multiforme induced by the antihypertensive...candesartan cilexetil, erythema multiforme ********** Candesartan...which development of erythema multiforme necessitated withdrawal...were ...

Rash and fever in an Ill-appearing child.(Photo Quiz)

American Family Physician;  July 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ......including erythroderma, macular exanthem, erythema multiforme (as in this patient), or erythema nodosum...including those containing sulfa, can cause erythema multiforme. Erythema multiforme can be divided into minor and major...

Folliculitis after Smallpox Vaccination: A Report of Two Cases

Military Medicine;  February 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......self-limiting ones. Generalized vaccinia, erythema multiforme, and folliculitis are distinct self-limiti...rashes were initially diagnosed as erythema multiforme, the clinical features were more...Although initially diagnosed as erythema multiforme, both cases were more consistent...

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome After Immunization With Smallpox, Anthrax, and...

Mayo Clinic Proceedings;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......male military recruit developed erythema multiforme 20 days after receiving a triad...Over the course of a few days, the erythema multiforme evolved into Stevens-Johnson syndrome...Proc. 2004;79(9):1193-1196 EM = erythema multiforme; SJS = Stevens-Johnson syndrome...

SKIN CONDITION MAY INDICATE LUPUS

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  November 6, 1998 ;     470 words ...Q: I've been treated for erythema multiforme for 10 years. The skin eruptions are severe at times. Is this the same thing as lupus? A: Erythema multiforme is an allergic rash that appears on the skin and mucous membranes. It consists of bumps...

How to diagnose puzzling pediatric skin problems.(Clinical Rounds)

Skin & Allergy News;  October 1, 2005 ;     620 words ......frequently referred for suspected erythema multiforme, Dr. Yen noted. Lesions of annular...elsewhere, he said. By contrast, erythema multiforme appears as fixed target, or bull...antihistamines or occasionally steroids; erythema multiforme requires a detailed history to determine...

Puzzling out difficult pediatric skin diagnoses.(Skin Disorders)

Family Practice News;  September 15, 2005 ;     615 words ......frequently referred for suspected erythema multiforme, Dr. Yan noted. Lesions of annular...elsewhere, he said. By contrast, erythema multiforme appears as fixed target, or bull...anti-histamines or occasionally steroids; erythema multiforme requires a detailed history to determine...