Guest guest Posted May 19, 2008 Report Share Posted May 19, 2008 click for full-size image The condition above is erythema nodosum. There is a very large differential diagnosis for erythema nodusum. It has been associated with drug reactions including reactions to antibiotics, bromides, oral contraceptives, salicylates and codeine. It has been associated with viral infections, bacterial infections including tuberculosis and fungal infections including cocidiomycosis. It has also been associated with inflammatory bowel disease.From:http://www.usc.edu/student-affairs/Health_Center/adolhealth/content/b4derm6.html Note this is a link about skin conditions in young people as EN typically affects younger women. Mine hit me first at age 21 and I am 60 now.Love,idiopathic EN '68 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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