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Erythroderma

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An inflammatory exfoliative dermatosis involving nearly all of the surface of the skin. Erythroderma develops suddenly. A patchy erythema may generalize and spread to affect most of the skin. Scaling may appear in 2-6 days and be accompanied by hot, red, dry skin, malaise, and fever. [ HPO:probinson ]

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database cross reference
  • SNOMEDCT_US:396350005
  • SNOMEDCT_US:396349005
  • SNOMEDCT_US:200948000
  • MSH:D003873
  • SNOMEDCT_US:399992009
  • UMLS:C0011606
  • SNOMEDCT_US:400005007
definition

An inflammatory exfoliative dermatosis involving nearly all of the surface of the skin. Erythroderma develops suddenly. A patchy erythema may generalize and spread to affect most of the skin. Scaling may appear in 2-6 days and be accompanied by hot, red, dry skin, malaise, and fever.

has broad synonym

Red scaly skin caused by inflammatory skin disease

has exact synonym

Generalised erythrodermia, Generalized erythroderma, Generalised erythroderma, Exfoliative dermititis, Generalized erythrodermia

id

HP:0001019

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