Two Cases of Erythema Multiforme Following Antibiotics Treatment.
- Author:
Ho Suk DOH
;
Sam Beom LEE
;
Byung Soo DO
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Anti-Bacterial Agents*;
Erythema Multiforme*;
Erythema*;
Skin
- From:Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
1998;9(2):341-346
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Erythema multiforme(EM) is related disorders of skin and mucous members which is typically associated with antecedent medications or infections, etc. EM is an erythematous maculopapular cutaneous eruption of variable form. However, the pathophysiology of the EM remains obscure. Treatment at present is symptomatic and supportive. In conclusion, the authors report two cases of EM that complained of the erythematous maculopapular cutaneous eruption following antibiotics treatment with the review of literatures.
