Erythema marginatum is described as the presence of pink rings on the trunk and inner surfaces of the limbs which come and go for as long as several months. It is found primarily on extensor surfaces. An association with bradykinin has been proposed in the case of hereditary angioedema. ==Presentation== The rings are barely raised and are non-prur...
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(from the article `rheumatic fever`) ...and contracture of the heart valves and a marked decrease in life expectancy. Other symptoms of rheumatic fever include nodules beneath the skin ...
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<dermatology> A distinctive migratory and transient pink rash with pale centres, a rare manifestation of rheumatic fever. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(er″ә-the´mә mahr″jĭ-na´tәm) a superficial, often asymptomatic, form of gyrate erythema sometimes seen with rheumatic fever, characterized by a transient, somewhat hard eruption on the trunk and extensor surfaces of the limbs.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. a variant of erythema multiforme seen in rheumatic fever; occasionally has a configuration to suggest the designation erythema migrans (geographic tongue).
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Erythema marginatum is an erythematous eruption that may be associated with Still's disease and rheumatic fever. Typically slightly raised annular lesions, pale pink in color, appear to wax and wane in their intensity, being more obvious in late afternoon.
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