Dear Dr. Roach • My sister broke out in a full-body rash of red, itchy blotches, and her doctor told her it was erythema multiforme. It is rare, and he sees only a few cases per year. Could you ...
Erythema multiforme (EM) represents a spectrum of acute, immune-mediated mucocutaneous conditions that predominantly affect the skin and, in many instances, the oral mucosa. Typically presenting with ...
A healthy 5-year-old boy came in from playing outside in the evening with the onset of pruritic skin lesions on the left ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 3-year old boy presented to the ED for evaluation of an itchy rash. One week before presentation, he had ...
Erythema multiforme. Although most cases of erythema multiforme do not have bullae or crusts, some do. Erythema multiforme major is usually characterized by fewer but larger lesions that tend to have ...
WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing a stomach bug, strep throat and asthma exacerbations. The CVS MinuteClinic in York reports COVID, viral upper respiratory ...
SULFONAMIDE therapy has always held an important place in pediatrics. Hypersensitivity reactions to this group of drugs have been seen frequently in the past. Sulfamethoxypyridazine,‡ a newer ...
Herpes simplex labialis (HSL) is a common disease caused most often by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). Primary infection is usually acquired during childhood or adolescence through direct mucosal ...