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Erythema

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Definition: Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries. This condition may result from a variety of causes.  GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics; redness of the skin from various causes: do not confuse with ERYTHRODERMA see DERMATITIS, EXFOLIATIVE & do not make diagnoses: use the word of the text; prickly heat: index under MILIARIA   
Examples Erythema Chronicum Migrans; Erythema Induratum; Erythema Infectiosum; Erythema Multiforme; Erythema Nodosum; Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis; Sweet Syndrome 		Other names Erythemas
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Keratolytic winter erythema  0   *Erythema *Keratosis *Skin Diseases, Genetic.
Hooft disease  0   *Erythema *Growth Disorders *Intellectual Disability *Nail Diseases *Dyslipidemias.
methylnicotinate  93-60-7   *Nicotinic Acids Anti-Inflammatory Agents Erythema Inflammation. Contact Dermatitis 1996 Oct;35(4):237-40

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