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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Huvudupphovsmän: Barakat Adeola Animasahun, Faith O. Lawani, Moriam Omolola Lamina
Materialtyp: Artikel
Språk:English
Publicerad: SpringerOpen 2021-10-01
Serie:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Länkar:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-021-00068-w