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What is erythema multiforme? Erythema multiforme is a skin reaction usually due to an infection or a medication. Erythema multiforme gets its name because it takes different forms on your skin, such as a rash, raised bumps or blisters.
What is erythema multiforme? Erythema multiforme is a skin disorder that's considered to be an allergic reaction to medicine or an infection. Symptoms are symmetrical, red, raised skin areas that can appear all over the body. They do seem to be more noticeable on the fingers and toes.
Erythema multiforme (EM) is a cutaneous and mucosal hypersensitivity reaction with characteristic lesions triggered by certain antigenic stimuli. It represents an acute, sometimes recurrent condition of the skin and mucosal membranes manifested by papular, bullous, and necrotic lesions.
Erythema multiforme is an immune-mediated, typically self-limiting, mucocutaneous condition characterised by ‘target’ lesions. Significant mucosal involvement distinguishes erythema multiforme major from multiforme minor. Episodes can be isolated, recurrent, or persistent.
Erythema multiforme (EM) is a skin condition that appears with red patches evolving into target lesions, typically on both hands. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is a type of erythema possibly mediated by deposition of immune complexes (mostly IgM -bound complexes) in the superficial microvasculature of the skin and oral mucous membrane that usually follows an ...
Erythema multiforme is an immune-mediated reaction that involves the skin and sometimes the mucosa. Classically described as target-like, the erythema multiforme lesions can be...
Erythema multiforme (EM) is a skin condition caused by a reaction to infection, usually herpes simplex virus (HSV), or occasionally to medication. It is characterized by red, raised skin patches that often have a bull's-eye appearance and usually last two to four weeks.
Erythema multiforme is an immune-mediated reaction that causes a raised, red, target-like rash on the skin or mucous membranes. It often resolves on its own but may require medical treatment....
Erythema multiforme is an inflammatory skin disorder characterized by patches of red, raised skin that often look like targets and usually are distributed symmetrically over the body. (See also Overview of Hypersensitivity and Reactive Skin Disorders.)
Erythema multiforme is an inflammatory reaction, characterized by target or iris skin lesions. Oral mucosa may be involved. Diagnosis is clinical. Lesions spontaneously resolve but frequently recur.