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Preferred term

Erythema Chronicum Migrans  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Erythema Migrans of Lyme Disease

Note

  • from a tick bite; "stage-1 manifestation of LYME DISEASE"

Scope note

  • A deep type of gyrate erythema that follows a bite by an ixodid tick; it is a stage-1 manifestation of LYME DISEASE. The site of the bite is characterized by a red papule that expands peripherally as a nonscaling, palpable band that clears centrally. This condition is often associated with systemic symptoms such as chills, fever, headache, malaise, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, backache, and stiff neck.

History note

  • 90

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • ECM
  • erythema chronicum migrans
  • erythema migrans
  • erythema migrans -ihottuma
  • leviävä krooninen punoitus
  • leviävä punoitus
  • primaariborrelioosi
  • vaeltava krooninen punoitus
  • Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015787

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