Catalog
Acute erythematous skin eruption
Link to WHO Definition
Acute erythematous skin eruption – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1906886516
A provisional diagnosis for a skin eruption of unknown or uncertain nature which arises abruptly and consists predominantly of diffuse cutaneous erythema. A classical cause is scarlet fever but reactions to other bacterial toxins, drugs and certain foods or acute graft-versus-host disease may present with a similar picture.