Resumen

MENDIETA, Elisa  y  PEREZ, Myriam. Erythema Multiform (polymorph). Updating the topic. Presentation of three cases triggered by infection with Herpes Virus Simple. Actas Odontol. [online]. 2017, vol.14, n.1, pp.50-56. ISSN 1510-8139.  https://doi.org/10.22235/ao.v14i1.1402.

Erythema multiform (EM) is a condition acute, mucocutaneous, caused by hypersensitivity reaction, characterized by skin eruption (target lesions with concentric zones) and mucous membrane lesions (ulcerous, bullous-vesicular lesions).The disorder can be induced by infections, particularly herpes simplex(VSH) and Mycoplasma pneumoniae, or by drug intake (AINE, sulfonamides, penicillin’s)

Three cases related to VHS infection, are presented.

Palabras clave : erosions; erythema; virus; drugs.

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