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Disease Information for Erythema nodosum (Clinical Manifestations)
DERMATITIS CONTUSIFORMIS, EN Erythema nodosum, erythema nodosum, Erythema nodosum (disorder), Nodosum erythema, nodosum erythema
An erythematous eruption commonly associated with drug reactions or infection and characterized by inflammatory nodules that are usually tender, multiple, and bilateral. These nodules are located predominantly on the shins with less common occurrence on the thighs and forearms. They undergo characteristic color changes ending in temporary bruise-like areas. This condition usually subsides in 3-6 weeks without scarring or atrophy.
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External Links Related to Erythema nodosum
- Wikipedia
- Merck Manual
- PubMed
- National Guideline Clearinghouse
- eMedicine (medscape)
- Harrison's Online
- NEJM (The New England Journal of Medicine)
Clinical Manifestations
- Signs & Symptoms
- Bilateral ankle swelling
- Bilateral leg edema/swelling
- Annular lesions rash
- Distribution/lower extremity
- Fever and Rash
- Nodosal lesions
- Nodular rash
- Non-pruritic rash
- Painful subcutaneous nodules
- Painful/tender rash
- Rash
- Rash on legs/ankles
- Rash/lesions lower extremities
- Rash/shin area
- Reddish nodule/skin
- Skin nodules/Subcutaneous nodules
- Skin pathergy/needle stick/sterile pustule/erythema
- Subcutaneous nodules
- Subcutaneous/painful/red nodules/shins
- Symmetrical rash
- Tender nodules
- Tender skin nodules/extremities
- Lymphadenopathy
- Edema of Lower Extremities
- Arthralgias Polyarthralgias
- Arthritis in Children
- Arthritis with rash/dermatitis
- Joint effusion
- Joint Pains
- Joint pains Arthralgias in Children
- Joint Swelling
- Knee Pain
- Pain anterior leg/below knee
- Polyarticular Joint Pain
- Single Joint Pain
- Fever
- Fever Febrile Possible
- Fever in kids
- Flu-Like Syndrome
- High body temperature
- Malaise
- Typical Clinical Presentation
- Arthritis with Subcutaneous/Skin Nodules
- Clinical Presentation & Variations
- Disease Progression
- Course/Self limited usually
- Signs & Symptoms
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