J Korean Soc Emerg Med.  1998 Jun;9(2):341-346.

Two Cases of Erythema Multiforme Following Antibiotics Treatment

• Doh HS
• Lee SB
• Do BS

Abstract

Erythema multiforme(EM) is related disorders of skin and mucous members which is typically associated with antecedent medications or infections, etc. EM is an erythematous maculopapular cutaneous eruption of variable form. However, the pathophysiology of the EM remains obscure. Treatment at present is symptomatic and supportive. In conclusion, the authors report two cases of EM that complained of the erythematous maculopapular cutaneous eruption following antibiotics treatment with the review of literatures.

MeSH Terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents*
Erythema Multiforme*
Erythema*
Skin
Anti-Bacterial Agents