TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Erythema Multiforme A1 - Castelo-Soccio, Leslie A2 - Zaoutis, Lisa B. A2 - Chiang, Vincent W. PY - 2017 T2 - Comprehensive Pediatric Hospital Medicine, 2e AB - Erythema multiforme (EM) is a self-limited acute hypersensitivity reaction to a variety of inciting agents including medications, viruses, bacteria, and fungi. The cutaneous lesions of EM have been described for centuries, the current name having been adopted in 1866 by von Hebra.1 EM is characterized by an abrupt onset of red papules that progress to form target lesions.2 SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1146115892 ER -