Erythema Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Pharyngitis

Figure 35-1 Strep pharyngitis showing tonsillar exudate and erythema. ( Courtesy of Michael Nguyen, MD .) [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

PATIENTS AND METHODS: 50 patients presenting sore throat associated with erythema and/or pharyngeal tonsillar exudate with or without scarlatiniform rash, fever and malaise [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

On examination, she has bilateral tonsillar erythema and exudate ( Figure 35-1 ). Her anterior cervical lymph nodes are tender. [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

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Contact Dermatitis

On clinical examination, periocular erythema with induration was noted. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

We describe two cases of acute-onset erythema, peeling, and pruritus or tenderness isolated to the palmar surface of the hands. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Clinical picture: An acute irritant contact dermatitis may present with erythema, oedema, bullae and necrosis, leading to a burning and stinging senzation. [eczema.dermis.net]

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Rosacea

We report a unique case of facial erythema of rosacea that responded to brimonidine gel with effective blanching for two years until the patient developed a paradoxical erythema [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

KEYWORDS: Erythema; FDA approval oxymetazoline hydrochloride; rhofade; rosacea; topical medication [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

RosaQoL emotional domain scores increased with erythema severity (P equals 0.0035), but none of the SF-36 domain scores differed significantly by erythema severity. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory dermatosis characterized by pruritus, erythema, induration, and lichenification. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The hallmark of CAD is a reduced minimal erythema dose (MED) to ultraviolet B (UVB), ultraviolet A (UVA), and/or to visible light, which makes phototesting the essential diagnostic [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The study was a 12-week, double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled, left-right comparison test with the number of relapses, defined as re-occurrence of erythema for at [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cutaneous Candidiasis

Candida albicans is one of the causes of intertrigo, with erythema, pruritus, and pain as main features. [symptoma.com]

One vehicle-treated patient developed itching; six sulconazole- and three miconazole-treated patients developed erythema and/or pruritus, which was mild and transient. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Perianal candidiasisAnal regionProgressively worsening erythema and maceration Candidal folliculitisAny hairy areas of the body that are frequently covered or occluded by [drfungus.org]

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Intertrigo

Initially an erythema appears. The distribution of the lesion is more or less symmetrical along the mid line of the skin fold. [explainmedicine.com]

This erythema is usually ill demarcated and mild in severity. Skin lesion Intertrigo is an inflammatory rash of skinfolds caused by skin-on-skin friction. [medicaljoyworks.com]

See: illustration ; erythema intertrigo intertriginous, adjective intertrigo A DERMATITIS occurring in areas where skin surfaces come into contact with, and chafe, each other [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

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Psoriasis

A 33-year-old female (Case 1) and a 37-year-old male (Case 2) presented at the clinic with symptoms of itching, erythema, and scaliness. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

HP/TAZ lotion was also superior in maintaining reductions in psoriasis signs of erythema, plaque elevation, and scaling at the target lesion. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[citation needed] Types[edit] Erythema ab igne Erythema chronicum migrans Erythema induratum Erythema infectiosum (or fifth disease) Erythema marginatum Erythema migrans Erythema [en.wikipedia.org]

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Thrombosis

[…] features May be asymptomatic Localized unilateral symptoms Typically affects deep veins of the legs, thighs, or pelvis Swelling, feeling of tightness or heaviness Warmth, erythema [amboss.com]

Common causes of calf pain that mimic acute DVT include Cellulitis that causes painful erythema of the calf Ruptured popliteal (Baker) cyst (pseudo-DVT), which causes calf [merckmanuals.com]

Physical exam may reveal a palpable cord, ipsilateral edema, erythema, or venous distension. [acc.org]

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Benign Migratory Glossitis

Dental Articles and Education Erythema Migrans (Benign migratory glossitis, geographic tongue) Clinical features – Often asymptomatic, occasionally sore areas on the tongue [dental-science.com]

A case of erythema migrans affecting the attached gingivae and the upper and lower labial mucosa is described. [lookfordiagnosis.com]

Erythema migrans affecting the oral mucosa. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol 1955;8:164-7. [PUBMED] 5. Hume WJ. Geographic stomatitis: A critical review. [jiaomr.in]

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Hemorrhoids

Haemorrhoids present often to primary and secondary care, and haemorrhoidal procedures are among the most common carried out. They may co-exist with more serious pathology, and correct evaluation is important. In most cases a one-off colonoscopy in patients aged 50 or above with flexible sigmoidoscopy in[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Thrombophlebitis

No information about risk factors leading to this withdrawal movement or pain on injection is available and whether this reaction leads to erythema or to venous sequelae [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In cases where periorbital swelling complicating sinusitis is diagnosed, clinical findings of swelling and erythema extending beyond the orbital region into the cheek should [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

ST presents with fever, pain, erythema, tenderness and cord like swelling. The incidence of ST is high and usually occurs within 72h of IV cannula insertion. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Erysipelas

Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. kolivras@gmail.com Abstract We report histopathological findings in a case of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) syndrome with an erysipelas-like erythema [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

All had a painful erythema of the medial part of one or both calves and all failed numerous antibiotic regimens. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Skin What is erythema multiforme? Erythema multiforme is a skin disorder that's considered to be an allergic reaction to medicine or an infection. [hopkinsmedicine.org]

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Burn Injury

Pathological analysis and the donor's medical history suggested that rosacea transferred from the donor caused the erythema, successfully treated with topical metronidazol [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] well being. (4) The burn wound is a complex and dynamic injury characterized by a central zone of coagulation, surrounded by an area of stasis, and bordered by an area of erythema [uhms.org]

Bronchoscopy findings may include carbonaceous debris, ulceration, or erythema, but these changes are not always apparent. [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Stomatitis

Our patient experienced a diffuse hyperkeratotic rash, hand-foot skin reaction, facial erythema, and stomatitis within three weeks of initiation of sorafenib. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This denture plaque biofilm stimulates a local inflammatory process that is detectable clinically as erythema, and hyperplasia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Erythema and edema are the usual oral manifestations, often with ulcerations. [unboundmedicine.com]

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Social Phobia

Reacting with panic-like symptoms when exposed to social situations is frequently accompanied by increases in warmth around the cheeks, resulting in blushing ( see also erythema [britannica.com]

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Actinic Keratosis

During calcipotriol pretreatment, 6 subjects reported erythema and moderate desquamation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The most frequent nonfacial AK dermatoscopic structures were white opaque scales (97.3%) and erythema (57.4%). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

With the dermatoscope, though the mean erythema score was not significantly different between the cured lesions and the unresponsive lesions, the erythema/red pseudo-network [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Cellulitis

DISCUSSION: The current emergency medicine definition of cellulitis includes erythema, induration, warmth, and swelling. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The increased blood flow causes warmth and erythema., Erythema of the affected area Occurs due to vasodilation, which opens up the arterioles and new capillary beds. [medicaljoyworks.com]

Mimics of cellulitis presenting with erythema, edema, warmth, and pain can be associated with grave morbidity and mortality if misdiagnosed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Sunburn

The endpoints evaluated in this study were erythema (assessed visually and instrumentally), DNA damage and sunburn cell formation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] pigmentation: Compared with type I-II skin, patients with type IV-V skin require 3-5 times more UVR exposure to cause erythema. [10] Hydration: UVR causes erythema in moist [emedicine.com]

72 h assessments were made of skin erythema, immunohistochemical expression of leukocyte markers, COX-2, 12-LOX, 15-LOX and nitric oxide synthase (NOS), and eicosanoid levels [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

On physical examination, the patient had increased warmth, edema, erythema, and tenderness in the left calf, with positive Homan's sign. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

PICC line and upper limb DVT) 6 In the lower limbs, patients often present with unilateral leg pain, swelling, and erythema. [radiopaedia.org]

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Drug Eruptions

BACKGROUND: It is well known that fluorouracil (FU) agents frequently induce discoid-lupus-erythematosus (DLE)-like eruptions and acral erythema in Japan. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The confusion between erythema multiforme major and SJS means that erythema multiforme major is the main differential diagnosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Clinically, 3 of 4 patients had facial erythema, 3 of 4 had generalized macular erythema, 3 of 4 had widespread follicular-based papular eruption, and 4 of 4 had palmoplantar [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Viral Exanthem

Erythema infectiosum Fifth disease ( erythema infectiosum) is due to parvovirus B19 and most commonly affects young children. [dermnetnz.org]

Erythema Infectiosum c. Measles d. Roseola e. Rubella 56 57. [slideshare.net]

Fetal demis Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease) How does the rash in Erythema Infectiosum progress? [quizlet.com]

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Bed Bug Infestation

Other possible diagnostic confounders can be various allergic reactions and other medical conditions such as urticaria, chickenpox, prurigo subacuta, and erythema multiforme [bjmp.org]

Five of six pediatric patients had small solid bumps on the upper eyelid associated with erythema (redness) and edema (swelling caused by fluid in body tissues). 2013 Bernardeschi [u.osu.edu]

Epidemic of bullous erythema on legs due to bed bugs. Lancet ii : 55. [ PubMed ] 174. Kock R, et al. 2010. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Erythema Chronicum Migrans

In approximately 80% of cases, cutaneous manifestations of this infection appear, predominantly in the form of erythema chronicum migrans (or erythema migrans), a pathognomonic [symptoma.com]

erythema migrans [13] or EM. [en.wikipedia.org]

Erythema chronicum migrans is characterized by an expanding erythematous band about an arthropod bite. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Olecranon Bursitis

There is no erythema or tenderness. (Courtesy of Richard P. Usatine, MD.) [accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]

[…] multiforme (EM) Erythema nodosum Erythema toxicum Erythema elevatum diutinum Erythema gyratum repens Keratolytic winter erythema Palmar erythema See also[edit] Flushing [en.wikipedia.org]

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Balanoposthitis

It is characterized by perianal erythema, sometimes associated with functional disturbances. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Each man presented with a similar syndrome of diffuse erythema and pruritus of the glans meatus and coronal sulcus, irritation of the prepuce, and minimal urethral discharge [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Exudate, erythema, oedema, burning, and itching were the clinical parameters assessed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Relapsing Polychondritis

An 87-year-old man with a history of relapsing polychondritis presented to the emergency department after 4 days of worsening left periorbital swelling and erythema. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient presented with tender swelling and erythema of both auricles, and the antibody to type II collagen was detected. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Inflammation of the joints present with joint pain, swelling, stiffness, and erythema. [symptoma.com]

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Osteomyelitis

Patients were followed up until the infection resolved (ie, no cutaneous signs of infection, including pain, erythema, or swelling). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There may be swelling and extreme tenderness over the affected area with associated erythema and warmth. [patient.info]

It is usually seen in people over 50 years old and is characterized by pain and redness of the affected area (erythema), swelling, ulcerations, and drainage of pus. [rarediseases.org]

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Palmoplantar Pustulosis

The skin eruptions were assessed by a 5-grade score for scales, pustules, and erythema. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] pustules appearing and had modest reduction of erythema and desquamation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Clinical efficacy was assessed on a 0-4 point scale for erythema, desquamation, infiltration, and pustulation, and on a 0-3 point pain scale. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Acne Vulgaris

There was no statistically significant difference of acne severity grading and acne erythema grading between both sides of the face. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

peeling, dryness, pruritus, stinging Cream, gel (0.05%, 0.1%) NA ( 240) Tretinoin (Retin-A) C Local erythema, peeling, dryness, pruritus, stinging Cream (0.025%, 0.05%, [aafp.org]

The acne lesion counts, acne erythema grading, and acne severity grading were evaluated at baseline and 2, 4, and 8 weeks. Thirty patients were recruited. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Candidiasis

The presenting signs and symptoms include chronic erythema and edema of the portion of the palate that comes into contact with dentures. [emedicine.medscape.com]

A minority of male sex partners may have balanitis, which is characterised by erythema (redness) of the glans penis. [apps.who.int]

Angular cheilitis: An inflammatory reaction, this type is characterized by soreness, erythema, and fissuring at the corners of the mouth (see image below). [emedicine.medscape.com]

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