Erythema Ab Igne [erythema ab igne]

topical
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Terms

erythema e calore

Definition

A cutaneous finding caused by prolonged heat exposure (e.g., space heater) and local heat injury (e.g., caused by LASER THERAPY). It is characterized by epidermal atrophy, reticular hyperpigmentation, and telangiectatic dermatosis.

DUI
D000089965 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000745230
Previous indexing
Burns (2003-2021); Erythema (1966-2021)
History note
2022
Public note
2022

C Diseases
C17.800 Skin Diseases 2 801
C17.800.229 Erythema 200
C17.800.229.100 Erythema Ab Igne 1
C17.800.229.200 Erythema Chronicum Migrans 78
C17.800.229.329 Erythema Induratum 8
C17.800.229.335 Erythema Infectiosum 30
C17.800.229.400 Erythema Multiforme 35
C17.800.229.413 Erythema Nodosum 54
C17.800.229.800 Sweet Syndrome 16
C23.888 Signs and Symptoms 3 919
C23.888.885 Skin Manifestations 661
C23.888.885.328 Erythema 200
C23.888.885.328.500 Erythema Ab Igne 1
C26.200 Burns 1 996
C26.200.156 Burns, Chemical 147
C26.200.239 Burns, Electric 91
C26.200.322 Burns, Inhalation 35
C26.200.413 Erythema Ab Igne 1
C26.200.503 Eye Burns 82
C26.200.855 Sunburn 62