Thomas 3 classified them as "erythema exudativum multiforme," "major" and "minor." More recently Robinson 4 suggested that these groups of eruptions of undetermined etiology be classified as the ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...