Enanthem

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Enanthem in measles
Classification according to ICD-10
B09 Unspecified viral infection characterized by skin and mucosal lesions
ICD-10 online (WHO version 2019)

Enanthem ( Greek ) is a medical term. He referred to a rash in the area of mucous membranes , of the rash corresponds to the skin.

It is a flat or patchy efflorescence in the mouth - u. Throat area . It is common in the course of certain infectious diseases such as scarlet fever , measles , syphilis, and rubella , but it can also occur with toxicoderma . Even when occurring primarily in children hand, foot and mouth disease is a Enanthem typical while at Covid-19 occur can .

Individual evidence

  1. Herpangina, hand-foot-mouth disease Thieme via medici, accessed on August 22, 2020
  2. Enanthem in Patients With COVID-19 and Skin Rash August 3, 2020