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Descriptor English: Erythema Ab Igne
Descriptor Spanish: Eritema Ab Igne
Descriptor eritema calórico
Scope note: Hallazgo cutáneo causado por una exposición prolongada al calor (por ejemplo, calentador ambiental) y por lesión local por calor (por ejemplo, causada por el TRATAMIENTO CON LÁSER). Se caracteriza por atrofia epidérmica, hiperpigmentación reticular y dermatosis telangiectásica.
Descriptor Portuguese: Eritema Ab Igne
Descriptor French: Érythème des chaufferettes
Tree number(s): C17.800.229.100
C23.888.885.328.500
C26.200.413
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000089965
Scope note: A cutaneous finding caused by prolonged heat exposure (e.g., space heater) and local heat injury (e.g., caused by LASER THERAPY). It is characterized by epidermal atrophy, reticular hyperpigmentation, and telangiectatic dermatosis.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
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: Burns (2003-2021)
Erythema (1966-2021)
Public MeSH Note: 2022
History Note: 2022
DeCS ID: 59752
Unique ID: D000089965
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2022/01/01
Date of Entry: 2021/07/09
Revision Date: 2021/05/10
Erythema Ab Igne - Preferred
Concept UI M000745230
Scope note A cutaneous finding caused by prolonged heat exposure (e.g., space heater) and local heat injury (e.g., caused by LASER THERAPY). It is characterized by epidermal atrophy, reticular hyperpigmentation, and telangiectatic dermatosis.
Preferred term Erythema Ab Igne



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