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Descriptor English: Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
Descriptor Spanish: Pustulosis Exantematosa Generalizada Aguda
Descriptor pustulosis exantematosa generalizada aguda
Scope note: Erupción cutánea poco frecuente caracterizada por formación aguda de pústulas llenas de NEUTRÓFILOS, fiebre y LEUCOCITOSIS periférica. La mayoría de los casos se asocian al uso de antibióticos (p. ej., BETA-LACTAMAS).
Descriptor Portuguese: Pustulose Exantematosa Aguda Generalizada
Descriptor French: Pustulose exanthématique aigüe généralisée
Entry term(s): Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis
Acute Localized Exanthematous Pustulosis
Pustulosis, Exanthematous, Acute Generalized
Pustulosis, Exanthematous, Acute Localized
Tree number(s): C17.800.174.600.174
C20.543.418.075
C25.100.468.380.174
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056150
Scope note: Rare skin eruption characterized by acute formation of pustules filled with NEUTROPHILS, fever, and peripheral blood LEUKOCYTOSIS. Most cases are associated with the use of antibiotics (e.g., BETA-LACTAMS).
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Exanthema (1989-2009)
Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous (1991-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
DeCS ID: 53561
Unique ID: D056150
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Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2019/06/17
Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis - Preferred
Concept UI M0526064
Scope note Rare skin eruption characterized by acute formation of pustules filled with NEUTROPHILS, fever, and peripheral blood LEUKOCYTOSIS. Most cases are associated with the use of antibiotics (e.g., BETA-LACTAMS).
Preferred term Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
Entry term(s) Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis
Pustulosis, Exanthematous, Acute Generalized
Acute Localized Exanthematous Pustulosis - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0526074
Preferred term Acute Localized Exanthematous Pustulosis
Entry term(s) Pustulosis, Exanthematous, Acute Localized



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