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Erythema multiforme
Erythema multiforme: Introduction
Erythema multiforme: An allergic inflammatory skin disorder which has a variety of causes and results in skin and mucous membrane lesions that affect mainly the hands, forearms, feet, mouth nose and genitals. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Erythema multiforme is available below.
Symptoms of Erythema multiforme
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Erythema multiforme: Complications
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Medical Textbooks Online about Erythema multiforme
- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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- "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
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- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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- "Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series" (2007)
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Book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
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Causes of Erythema multiforme
- Certain viral infections
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Clinical Trials for Erythema multiforme
The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.
Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Erythema multiforme include:
- Autologous Ex Vivo Conjunctival Epithelial Cell Expansion for Ocular Surface Transplantation - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
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Definitions of Erythema multiforme:
A skin and mucous membrane disease characterized by an eruption of macules, papules, nodules, vesicles, and/or bullae with characteristic "bull's-eye" lesions usually occurring on the dorsal aspect of the hands and forearms. - (Source - Diseases Database)
A red rash caused by hypersensitivity to a drug or disease or other allergen - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
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- External links relating to Erythema multiforme
- Oral Lesions (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Stomatitis (In a Page: Signs and Symptoms)
- Stomatitis (In A Page: Pediatric Signs and Symptoms)
- Erythema (Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition))
- Erythema Multiforme (A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
- Erythema Nodosum (A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)
- Stomatitis and other oral infections (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
- Toxic epidermal necrolysis (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
- Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition))
- Erythema [Erythroderma] (Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition))
- Stomatitis (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Erythema Multiforme (The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)
- Oral Lesions (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Patterned Erythema (Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)
- Stomatitis and other oral infections (Handbook of Diseases)
- Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (Handbook of Diseases)
- Erythema (Alarming Signs and Symptoms: Lippincott Manual of Nursing Practice Series)
- Erythema (Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses)
- Erythema [Erythroderma] (Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms)
- Erythema Multiforme (The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult)
- Stevens Johnson Syndrome (The 5-Minute Pediatric Consult)
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