Las lesiones producidas por el eritema multiforme son circulares y pueden presentarse como anillos concéntricos (se las conoce como lesiones de tiro al blanco). Estas lesiones también pueden asociarse con otras condiciones médicas tales como infección por herpes, infección estreptocócica, tuberculosis (TB), o como una reacción a sustancias químicas o medicamentos.
Revision
Last reviewed 8/30/2012 by David C. Dugdale, III, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Denis Hadjiliadis, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M. Health Solutions, Ebix, Inc.
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