Erythema marginatum: an uncommon presentation of acute rheumatic fever in a Nigerian adolescent girl—a case report
Abstract Background Erythema marginatum is an uncommon presentation in children with acute rheumatic fever and it is one of the major criteria needed to make a diagnosis. It is seen in less than 10% of cases. It is also reported to be difficult to detect in black-skinned children. This is the first...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-10-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-021-00068-w |