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The suffix -id has its origins in Greek, referring to a father–son relationship. German dermatologist Josef Jadassohn (1863–1936), who coined the term id, had observed a dermatophytosis causing a secondary allergic skin dermatitis. In 1928, Bloch recorded that the peak of the dermatophyte infection corresponded with the id reaction. [3]
A rash is a change of the skin that affects its color, appearance, or texture. A rash may be localized in one part of the body, or affect all the skin. Rashes may cause the skin to change color, itch, become warm, bumpy, chapped, dry, cracked or blistered, swell, and may be painful. The causes, and therefore treatments for rashes, vary widely.
A child suspected of having sJIA should undergo a full evaluation for infection and cancer, including blood and urine cultures, imaging tests, and bone marrow exams to rule out leukemia or lymphoma. The International League of Associations for Rheumatology criteria for sJIA include arthritis, ≥2 weeks of daily fever, and symptoms like ...
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Rash due to measles. Many skin conditions affect the human integumentary system—the organ system covering the entire surface of the body and composed of skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands. [1] The major function of this system is as a barrier against the external environment. [2]
This plant may look like wildflowers, but it can cause painful rash and blistering. A video of an Iowa resident with the rash explains why. This plant may look like wildflowers, but it can cause ...
The rash spreads to the neck and body extremities and lasts 1–2 days. Scarlet fever , or "second disease", is associated with the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes . Fourth disease , also known as "Dukes' disease" is a condition whose existence is not widely accepted today.
The color of the rash is a pinkish purple, and is called heliotrope (after a flower of the same name with approximately this color). On the hands and face, the rash very closely resembles allergies , eczema , fifth disease , or other more common skin condition, but the heliotrope color is unique to the inflammatory process of JDMS.