Diseases

Erythema

Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries. This condition may result from a variety of disease processes.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries. This condition may result from a variety of disease processes.

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  • Erythemas

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse with ERYTHRODERMA see DERMATITIS, EXFOLIATIVE; prickly heat: index MILIARIA

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Erythema. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004890. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004890
  2. Erythema. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythema
  3. Erythema. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1166142