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exfoliative erythroderma

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exfoliative erythroderma [eks‚fōl·ē‚ād·iv ə‚rith·rə′dər·mə]
(medicine)
A type of dermatitis that is characterized by widespread warm redness and scaling; nail degeneration and loss, hair loss, fever, chills, and enlargement of the lymph nodes may also occur.


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The etiology of the patient's exfoliative erythroderma remains unclear, with psoriasis or atopic dermatitis as the most likely cause.
These range from urticaria to exfoliative erythroderma, fixed drug eruptions, erythema multiforme, and toxic epidermal necrolysis.
 
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