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exfoliative dermatitis

exfoliative dermatitis logo #21003generalized redness and scaling of the skin that usually arises as a complication of a preexisting skin disease or of an allergy. More rarely, it ...
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exfoliative dermatitis

exfoliative dermatitis logo #20973Generalised exfoliation with scaling of the skin and usually with erythema (erythroderma); may be a drug reaction or associated with various benign dermatoses, lupus erythematosus, lymphomas, or of undetermined cause. ... Synonym: dermatitis exfoliativa, pityriasis rubra, Wilson's disease. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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exfoliative dermatitis

exfoliative dermatitis logo #21001widespread erythema, desquamation, scaling, and itching of the skin and loss of hair; it may result from internal medication with such drugs as penicillin, quinine, sulfonamides, gold salts, and iodides.
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exfoliative dermatitis

exfoliative dermatitis logo #21219Type: Term Definitions: 1. rapidly extending erythema followed in a few days by generalized exfoliation with scaling of the skin and associated in some cases with lymphadenopathy or loss of water and electrolytes; may be a drug reaction or associated with various benign dermatoses, lupus erythematosus, or lymphoma, or be of undetermined cause. Syno...
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