What's the difference between erythema and erythematous?

Erythema


Definition:

  • (n.) A disease of the skin, in which a diffused inflammation forms rose-colored patches of variable size.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Skin affected by a burn cancer is scarred, ulcerated, and often appears as erythema ab igne clinically in adjacent skin.
  • (2) Photoprotection by constitutive and facultative pigmentation is reviewed with minimum erythema dose (MED) as the end point.
  • (3) The medical records and histopathologic slides of 13 patients with erythema elevatum diutinum were studied.
  • (4) The 5 ug application sites were biopsied at 24 h. Both enantiomers caused dose related erythema and increased blood flow at 6 and 24 h, which were not significantly different at either of the time points tested.
  • (5) Usually, there is leucoplakia with an erythema and an irregular keratosis or a punctuated one.
  • (6) When they occurred, these changes were usually accompanied by facial erythema lasting 2-5 min and were correlated with increases in plasma histamine level (P less than 0.001).
  • (7) Erythema gyratum repens is a cutaneous eruption with a unique morphology resembling a wood grain pattern.
  • (8) Three infants presented with acute scrotal swelling, erythema, and a tender irreducible firm mass within the scrotum.
  • (9) Ten children had 18 episodes of erysipelas-like erythema which proved to be specific for the disease.
  • (10) Only UV-induced erythema of the skin, adjuvant induced arthritis and the measurement of vascular permeability proved suitable for differentiation of the potency of the four topical agents.
  • (11) Painful palmar and plantar erythema is an uncommon systemic complication of chemotherapy and has been reported in association with methotrexate, cystosine arabinoside, doxorubicin, and 5-fluorouracil.
  • (12) These exanthemas must be separated from the postherpetic erythema exsudativum multiforme because of the identified virus.
  • (13) Escin was tested in the stasis edema, cotton-pellet-granuloma, and UV-erythema, i.e., in test models which seem specially suited to characterize the properties of this substance.
  • (14) The mast cell count in patients with erythema multiforme was numerically higher than in healthy controls, but the differences were not statistically significant.
  • (15) There was marked individual variation in subsequent erythema, but the patients with atopic dermatitis had less erythema at 15 min and 24 h than normal or psoriatic individuals.
  • (16) The wheal and erythema reaction caused by intracutaneous application of 5 mug histamine can be inhibited by applying fenoterol in doses from 100--400 mug in form of a metered aerosol on the skin 5 min before the injection of histamine.
  • (17) A patient of lepromatous leprosy with recurrent erythema nodosum leprosum developing acute renal failure proving fatal within 8 weeks is reported.
  • (18) In addition, intensity of macrophage-infiltration shared a similar time course change with those of erythema and edema.
  • (19) Itching appeared before erythema in 83% of subjects and within 5-8 min after instillation of the allergen.
  • (20) We report a case of refractory erythema multiforme associated with atypical epidermal autoantibodies.

Erythematous


Definition:

  • (a.) Relating to, or causing, erythema.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The presence of an erythematous skin rash and hemorrhagic complications in acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) suggest that the vasculature may be involved in the immunopathologic process.
  • (2) Six abnormal colonoscopic appearances were documented, namely mucosal edema, ulcers, friability, punctate spots, erythematous areas and luminal exudate.
  • (3) The endoscopic picture is highly characteristic and consists of parallel erythematous folds in the antrum.
  • (4) All four had fever, an erythematous maculopapular rash, splenomegaly and arthritis.
  • (5) It was revealed that the most common lesion is an erythematous nodule arising in the face or lower limb and occurring predominantly in women in their late 60s.
  • (6) We report the emergence of an erythematous weeping rash with impending exfoliation three years after the initiation of minoxidil therapy.
  • (7) The syndrome is characterized by fever, hypotension, erythema of the skin, erythematous desquamation and multiple organ involvement.
  • (8) The confluent plaquelike erythematous eruption of the face with eyelid lichenification that flared outdoors was thought to represent polymorphic light eruption and was refractory to antibiotics, corticosteroids (topical and systemic), and antimalarials.
  • (9) A 2 year-old girl presented with bacterial meningitis followed by a lupus erythematosus syndrome consisting of erythematous rash, Raynaud's phenomenon and mutilating cicatricia atrophy; high speckled antinuclear antibodies and anti-Sm and anti-Ro antibodies titers; a selective absence of C4; moderate mesangial proliferation with IgM and C1q mesangial deposits.
  • (10) Such a treatment augmented erythematous delayed reactions in animals immunized with BGG in CFA, but abolished induration at the reaction sites.
  • (11) In the case with Ehlers-Danlos, the disease presented rupioid plaque-like erythematous oozing lesions which seem somewhat different from those of the photodermatosis yet known.
  • (12) A 22-year-old man presented with multiple raised erythematous skin lesions, pyrexia and epistaxis.
  • (13) PUPP is a specific eruptive dermatosis in pregnancy, clinically characterized by erythematous papules and plaques with intense itching in periumbilical localization.
  • (14) Edematous right hand with dusky erythematous skin over the dorsum and swelling of the palm with limitation of range of motion were noted on admission.
  • (15) In the majority of patients the typical erythematous infiltrative oedematous skin processes disappeared within the two months of treatment, in some of them (three of 21) within the six-month follow-up period.
  • (16) An otherwise healthy five-year-old girl presented for evaluation of a large patch of erythematous scaling alopecia on the vertex of her scalp.
  • (17) When IL-1 was injected intradermally into the backs of rabbits, the injection sites became indurated, erythematous, and warm to the touch after 4 hrs and annular lesions much like those of erythema chronicum migrans were seen in some animals after 24 hrs.
  • (18) The diagnosis of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (mycosis fungoides) was based on extensive erythematous cutaneous plaques, dermal and epidermal lymphocytic atypia, loss of pan-T-cell immunologic markers, and a cutaneous lesional T-cell receptor beta-chain rearrangement by Southern blot analysis.
  • (19) Small erythematous or cyanotic lesions on the hands and feet of four patients with antiphospholipid antibodies are described.
  • (20) Main components of kinin system, the arginine-esterase activity and proteinase inhibitors were estimated in blood serum of patients with nephrotic syndrome of various etiology (glomerulonephritis, amyloidosis, systemic lupus erythematous) and also in patients with latent nephritis and in healthy donors.

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