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Morbilliform. The term morbilliform refers to a rash that looks like measles. [1] [2] The rash consists of macular lesions that are red and usually 2–10 mm in diameter but may be confluent in places. [3] A morbilliform rash is a rose-red flat ( macular) or slightly elevated ( maculopapular) eruption, showing circular or elliptical lesions ...
Cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19 are characteristic signs or symptoms of the Coronavirus disease 2019 that occur in the skin. The American Academy of Dermatology reports that skin lesions such as morbilliform (measles-like rashes, 22%), pernio (capillary damage, 18%), urticaria (hives, 16%), macular erythema (rose-colored rash, 13% ...
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Jul 21, 2020 · Although most threatening to the respiratory system, this virus has the propensity to affect multiple organ systems quickly leading to multi-organ dysfunction. Many dermatologic manifestations have been reported with no clear pattern. Most data have been anecdotal.
- Radhika B Kulkarni, Yitzchok Lederman, Agura Afiari, Jacqueline A Savage, Jason Jacob
- 10.7759/cureus.9321
- 2020
- Cureus. 2020 Jul; 12(7): e9321.
How is morbilliform drug eruption diagnosed? A strong clinical suspicion of morbilliform drug eruption depends on: Typical exanthematous rash; Recently introduced medication; To identify the possible causative drug, a drug calendar, including all prescribed and over-the counter products, may be helpful. The starting date of each new drug is ...
Mar 13, 2024 · Cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19 are grouped into five major categories, including morbilliform rashes (i.e., a skin rash containing rose-red flat or slightly elevated lesions, resembling measles); urticaria (i.e., itchy, red welts); vesicles (i.e., small blisters); pseudo-chilblains, also known as “COVID toes” (i.e., painful ...
INTRODUCTION. Exanthematous drug eruption, also called morbilliform or maculopapular drug eruption, is the most common type of drug hypersensitivity reaction [].They are characterized by a diffuse and symmetric eruption of erythematous macules or small papules occurring approximately one week or, in previously sensitized individuals, as early as one or two days after the initiation of drug ...
Mar 4, 2022 · Morbilliform eruptions inspire a broad and varied differential spanning across inflammatory and infectious categories. The goal of this article is to help the clinician develop an approach toward the pediatric patient with a morbilliform eruption in the emergency room or hospital setting.
