Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Approach to the hospitalized patient with targetoid lesions

ABSTRACT

Approaching the hospitalized patient with skin disease can be daunting. This article focuses on a practical approach to the patient with targetoid lesions. The discussion focuses on differentiating erythema multiforme from Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. In addition, the article offers a concise review of the broader differential diagnosis of targetoid lesions including ecthyma gangrenosum, fixed drug eruption, erythema multiforme-like drug reaction, vasculitis, acute hemorrhagic edema of infancy, erythema chronicum migrans, connective tissue diseases, and blistering diseases.

Approach to the hospitalized patient with targetoid lesions is a post from: Skincare

Approach to the hospitalized patient with targetoid lesions is a post from: Skincare




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