Erythema Multiforme

Preferred Label : Erythema Multiforme;

NCIt definition : A hypersensitivity reaction characterized by the sudden appearance of symmetrical cutaneous and mucocutaneous macular or papular lesions which evolve into lesions with bright red borders (target lesions). The lesions usually appear in the hands, feet, extremities, and face. Symptoms include fever, malaise, sore throat, cough, vomiting, diarrhea, arthralgia, and myalgia. Causes include infections (most commonly herpes simplex virus), drugs (e.g., sulfonamides, anticonvulsants, and antibiotics), malignancies, and collagen vascular disorders.;

Alternative definition : CTCAE: A disorder characterized by target lesions (a pink-red ring around a pale center).; NICHD: A hypersensitivity reaction characterized by fixed, rapidly evolving lesions that develop from papules or papulovesicles in a sequential manner to a round target-like appearance. The lesions are usually symmetric, may involve palms, soles, and mucous membranes, and may have secondary bullous or purpuric variants.;

Codes from synonyms : E13627;

Details

Origin ID

C3024;

UMLS CUI

C0014742;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME [WHO-ART High Level Term]
- Erythaema polymorphe [MedDRA LLT]
- Erythema multiform [PASCAL descriptor]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-10 category]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-9 code]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-11 Category]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-10 category (who)]
- Erythema multiforme [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Erythema multiforme (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Erythema polymorphe [MedDRA LLT]
- Mucocutaneous erythema multiforme [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- erythema multiforme [DO Concept]
- erythema multiforme [Disease (Nov.)]
- erythema multiforme [MeSH Descriptor]
- erythema multiforme [MeSH concept]
- erythema multiforme, nos [SNOMED Notion]
Has associated anatomic sites
- Integumentary System [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Disease or Syndrome [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- ERYTHEMA MULTIFORME [WHO-ART High Level Term]
- Erythaema polymorphe [MedDRA LLT]
- Erythema multiform [PASCAL descriptor]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-9 code]
- Erythema multiforme [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-10 category]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-11 Category]
- Erythema multiforme [ICD-10 category (who)]
- Erythema multiforme (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Erythema multiforme, unspecified [ICD-9 code]
- Erythema multiforme, unspecified [ICD-10 Sub-category]
- Erythema polymorphe [MedDRA LLT]
- Mucocutaneous erythema multiforme [ICD-11 Subcategory]
- Oral erythema multiforme [MedDRA LLT]
- erythema multiforme [DO Concept]
- erythema multiforme [Disease (Nov.)]
- erythema multiforme [MeSH concept]
- erythema multiforme [MeSH Descriptor]
- erythema multiforme, nos [SNOMED Notion]
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- CTCAE Adverse Events Version 4.0 Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NICHD Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA [NCIt concept]
disease_has_finding
- Cutaneous Involvement [NCIt concept]
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- Skin [NCIt concept]

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