Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS), also called erythema multiforme major ... The diagnosis is made when the characteristic rash appears 1 to 3 weeks after exposure to a known stimulus and can ...

An exanthem is any eruptive skin rash that may be associated with ... atypically by involving the face and extremities. Erythema multiforme is often triggered by herpes simplex virus in children.

While a maculopapular rash is the most common manifestation, an urticarial, vesicular (varicelliform) or erythema multiforme may also occur, although less frequently. Later in the course of the ...

Inspection disclosed accompanying residual herpes simplex lesions on the upper lip, and we suspected erythema ... multiforme”. Further questioning revealed that the skin rash and the herpes ...