Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Erythema nodosum
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Erythema nodosum, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Erythema nodosum. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Erythema nodosum. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Erythema nodosum includes:
- Pregnancy
- Bacterial infection
- Viral infection
- Fungal infection
- Protozoal infection
- Rickettsial infection
- Streptococcus
- Tuberculosis
- Sarcoidosis
- Behcet's disease
- Toxoplasmosis
- Chlamydial infection
- Yersinia
- Leptospirosis
- Leprosy
- EBV
- Histoplasmosis
- Coccidiomycosis
- Blastomycocis
- Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Adverse reaction to certain medications
Erythema nodosum as a complication: Other conditions that might have Erythema nodosum as a complication might be potential underlying conditions. The list of conditions listing Erythema nodosum as a complication includes:
Last revision: May 27, 2003
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