If you have a background on the medical field, you would know that the jargons “erythema” means red and “marginatum” is the Latinized form of the word “margin”. So basically, erythema marginatum is a skin redness or rash wherein its margins are easily visible because these are eleva...
Erythema marginatum is not a primary disease but rather a symptom of a number of disorders that treatment directed towards the rash is not necessary. The rash usually resolves on its own even without treatment although they tend to linger for weeks, months and even a year....
We describe a case of streptococcal associated erythema marginatum without rheumatic heart disease in a 12 year old male with post streptococcal arthralgia and myalgia. The rash was originally suggestive of urticaria. He was initially seen with a five week history of fever. Examination and ...
raised or non-raised border rash that is red to purplish in color and usually rapidly evolving [9] with an occasional disappearance and reappearance of lesions. Centrifugal evolution is not systematic [8]. Erythema marginatum affects the trunk, extremities and sometimes the face. It occurs after ...
raised or non-raised border rash that is red to purplish in color and usually rapidly evolving [9] with an occasional disappearance and reappearance of lesions. Centrifugal evolution is not systematic [8]. Erythema marginatum affects the trunk, extremities and sometimes the face. It occurs after ...