Erythema marginatum: an uncommon presentation of acute rheumatic fever in a Nigerian adolescent girl-a case report
Abstract Background Erythema marginatum is an uncommon presentation in children with acute rheumatic fever and it is one of the major criteria needed to make a diagnosis. It is seen in less than 10% of cases. It is also reported to be difficult to detect in black-skinned children. This is the first...
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Main Authors: | Barakat Adeola Animasahun (Author), Faith O. Lawani (Author), Moriam Omolola Lamina (Author) |
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2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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