erythema

Clinical manifestations

• inflammatory redness of the skin
• in darker skin may be difficult to discern &/or may appear violaceous

More general terms

• sign/symptom

More specific terms

• blanchable erythema
• diffuse erythema
• erythema ab igne
• erythema gyratum
• erythema marginatum
• facial erythema
• nonblanchable erythema
• periungual erythema

Additional terms

• erythema annulare
• erythema chronicum migricans (erythema migrans)
• erythema induratum (nodular vasculitis)
• erythema infectiosum (5th disease)
• erythema multiforme
• erythema nodosum (septal panniculitis)
• erythema toxicum
• migratory necrolytic erythema; glucagonoma syndrome; erythema necrolytica migrans
• nevus flammeus nuchae (salmon patch, erythema nuche, stork bite)