the appearance of erythema marginatum is seldom seen even if it is one of the major criteria in the diagnosis of rheumatic fever. In numbers, this is so uncommon its occurrence can only be seen in 2-3% of rheum
Erythema marginatum is an uncommon presentation in children with acute rheumatic fever and it is one of the major criteria needed to make a diagnosis. It is seen in less than 10% of cases. It is also reported to be difficult to detect in black-skinned children. This is the first and ...
Erythema marginatum is a distinctive form ofannular erythemathat occurs on the trunk (especially on the abdomen) and the proximal extremities of patients with active rheumatic fever.172,173It is seen more frequently in children than in adults with rheumatic fever, but still only occurs in 6% of ...
This is the asymptomatic form of erythema marginatum that is superficial in occurrence. This type is usually associated with rheumatic fever and is also considered as a type of gyrate erythema and has no known etiology. The multiple skin eruptions can be seen dispersed all over the trunk and ...
The first specific type, erythema marginatum rheumaticum, has become extremely rare with the decline of its associated disease, rheumatic fever. The second specific type, erythema chronicum migrans, is caused by a spirochete transmitted by the I. ricinus complex of ticks. The third specific type,...
Erythema marginatum may be urticariaKey wordsbacterial infectionserythema marginatuminfectious diseasemedical dermatologyrheumatic feverurticariadoi:10.1016/j.jdin.2024.04.001Daphne ThampyDepartment of Dermatology, Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaDomenica Del Pozo...
vacuities as soon as possible, thereby, preventing progression to coronary artery injury and thrombosis.Case Report: In this report we present a case of Kawasaki disease in a 7-year-old boy with prolonged fever and cervical adenopathy presented with erythema marginatum as a first skin presentation...
Prolonged PR Interval and Erythema Marginatum in a Child with Acute Rheumatic Fever - ScienceDirectacute rheumatic feverprolonged PR intervalerythema marginatumdoi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.05.006ToshihiroDepartmentMatsuiDepartmentKenichiDepartmentYamaguchiDepartment...
F BabamahmoodiA.R BabamahmoodiL DelavarianJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
A 13-year-old boy was referred to our clinic for urticaria. The skin eruption had developed the day before with a fever of 38.5掳 C, arthralgia and sore throat. The patient had been suffering from recurrent tonsillitis for 8 years. Over the last year, he had been taking 1 g/day ...