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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Erythema Nodosum
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Eritema Nudoso
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Eritema Nodoso
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Tree Number:
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C17.800.174.600.375
C17.800.229.413
C20.543.206.380.375
C25.100.468.380.375
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Definition English:
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An erythematous eruption commonly associated with drug reactions or infection and characterized by inflammatory nodules that are usually tender, multiple, and bilateral. These nodules are located predominantly on the shins with less common occurrence on the thighs and forearms. They undergo characteristic color changes ending in temporary bruise-like areas. This condition usually subsides in 3-6 weeks without scarring or atrophy. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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a drug eruption with inflamm nodules; erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) = ERYTHEMA NODOSUM (IM) + LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS (IM)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4980
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Unique Identifier:
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D004893
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Similar:
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DeCS
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