Synonym(s)
Figured erythema
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The term "figured erythema" is used to describe an etiologically distinct group of skin disorders characterized by arcuate, annular, garland-shaped, or polycyclic centrifugally growing formations that share common features only through this particular morphologic pattern.
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Figured erythema is one of the clinical pictures in which figured erythema occurs:
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Anular or polycyclic skin patterns are also observed in other clinical pictures without being counted as figured erythema:
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Authors
Last updated on: 10.04.2022
Author: 
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer
Editor: 
Dr. med. Lucian Cajacob