Figurate erythema
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Specialty | Dermatology |
Figurate erythema is a form of erythema that presents in a ring or an arc shape.[1]
An example is erythema marginatum.
Classical types include:[2]
- Erythema annulare centrifugum
- Erythema marginatum rheumaticum
- Erythema chronicum migrans
- Erythema gyratum repens
References[]
- ^ Robert Parker; Asheesh Sharma (October 2008). General Medicine. Elsevier Health Sciences. pp. 102–. ISBN 978-0-7234-3461-0. Retrieved 1 May 2011.
- ^ Boehner, Alexander; Neuhauser, Ruth (28 May 2021). "Figurate erythemas – update and diagnostic approach". JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft. 19: 963–972. doi:10.1111/ddg.14450 – via Wiley Online Library.
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Categories:
- Erythemas
- Cutaneous condition stubs