erythroderma (redirected from Dermatitis, exfoliative)

erythroderma /eryth·ro·der·ma/ (-der´mah) abnormal redness of the skin over widespread areas of the body.erythroder´mic

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congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma  a generalized hereditary dermatitis with scaling, which occurs in bullous (epidermolytic hyperkeratosis) and nonbullous (lamellar ichthyosis) forms.

erythroderma desquamati´vum  Leiner's disease.

erythroderma psoria´ticum  erythrodermic psoriasis.

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e·ryth·ro·der·ma (-rthr-dûrm)

n.

A skin disease characterized by intense, widespread reddening of the skin, often preceding or associated with exfoliation. Also called erythrodermatitis.

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Erythroderma

An abnormal reddening of the entire skin surface.

Mentioned in: Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

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erythroderma

[erith′rōdur′mə]

Etymology: Gk, erythros + derma, skin

an abnormal redness of the skin. Compare erythema, rubor.

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Red Skin

Reddened skin of any cause
Aetiology Intoxication by boric acid, carbon monoxide, cyanide, atropine, scopolamine

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erythroderma [ĕ-rith″ro-der´mah]

abnormal redness of the skin over widespread areas of the body.

congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma a generalized hereditary dermatitis with scaling, occurring in a bullous form (epidermolytic hyperkeratosis) and a nonbullous form (lamellar ichthyosis).

erythroderma desquamati´vum Leiner's disease.

psoriatic erythroderma a generalized psoriasis vulgaris, showing the chemical characteristics of exfoliative dermatitis.

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erythroderma

abnormal redness of the skin over widespread areas of the body.

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exfoliative erythroderma

reported in a single cow and her calves; believed to be an immune-mediated disorder associated with colostrum.

lymphomatous erythroderma

widespread redness of the skin associated with lymphoma.

maculopapular erythroderma

a reddish eruption composed of maculae and papules.