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Erythema nodosum |
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| Definitions |
The nodules of erythema nodosum 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, and usually subside in 3-6 weeks without scarring or atrophy. An erythematous eruption commonly associated with drug reactions or infection and characterized by inflammatory nodules that are usually tender, multiple, and bilateral. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012219 |
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The nodules of erythema nodosum 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, and usually subside in 3-6 weeks without scarring or atrophy. |
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2013-03-30T06:57:07Z |
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SNOMEDCT_US:32861005 MSH:D004893 UMLS:C0014743 |
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| definition |
An erythematous eruption commonly associated with drug reactions or infection and characterized by inflammatory nodules that are usually tender, multiple, and bilateral. |
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HP:0012219 |
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Erythema nodosum |
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HP:0012219 |
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Erythema nodosum |
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