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erythema multiforme

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Noun1.erythema multiforme - a red rash caused by hypersensitivity to a drug or disease or other allergen
erythema - abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation)

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An epidemic of erythema multiforme and erythema nodosum caused by histoplasmosis.
The necrotic lesions of the brown recluse spider bite can mimic other diseases, including erythema chronicum migrans, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Lyell's syndrome (toxic epidermal necrolysis), erythema nodosum, erythema multiforme, herpes simplex infection, purpura fulminans, diabetic ulcer, bedsore, poison oak and poison ivy reactions, gonococcal arthritic dermatitis, urticaria, pyoderma, and cellulitis.
In 1947, at age 4, I had a condition called diffuse erythema multiforme.
 
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