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  1. Erythema marginatum (also known as chicken wire erythema) is an acquired skin condition which primarily affects the arms, trunk, and legs. It is a type of erythema (redness of the skin or mucous membranes) characterised by bright pink

  2. Mar 18, 2024 · Modified: 18 Mar 2024. What is erythema marginatum? Erythema marginatum is a type of skin rash that typically presents as a round lesion with a pale center and a slightly raised, red border. It typically appears on the limbs or trunk.

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  4. Erythema marginatum rheumaticum – This is a characteristic type of annular erythema that occurs in about 10% of first attacks of ARF in children; it is very rare in adults. The rash can be difficult to detect in dark-skinned people.

  5. Jul 3, 2023 · Erythema marginatum, an evanescent nonpruritic macular rash, is one of the major diagnostic criteria of acute rheumatic fever seen generally on the trunk and extremities. This activity outlines, reviews, and describes the evaluation and management of erythema marginatum and reviews the role of the interprofessional team in managing and ...

    • Vidit D. Majmundar, Shivaraj Nagalli
    • 2023/07/03
  6. Overview. Erythema marginatum is a rare skin rash that spreads on the trunk and limbs. The rash is round, with a pale-pink center, surrounded by a slightly raised red outline. The rash can...

  7. Erythema marginatum: A long-lasting reddish rash that begins on the trunk or arms as macules, which spread outward and clear in the middle to form rings, which continue to spread and coalesce with other rings, ultimately taking on a snake-like appearance. This rash typically spares the face and is made worse with heat.

  8. Feb 12, 2024 · Summary. Erythema marginatum in rheumatic fever is a rash that appears on the trunk and the upper parts of the arms and legs. It does not itch or cause pain. Along with joint pain, involuntary...

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