Localised erythema multiforme‐like reaction confined to a region of clipper burn in a dog

Localised erythema multiforme (LEM) is only reported to occur in humans and not in domestic species. This case report describes the clinical and histopathological features of LEM‐like reaction in a dog, confined to a region of clipper burn. Graphical Localised erythema multiforme (LEM) is only repor...

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Published inVeterinary dermatology Vol. 33; no. 3; pp. 240 - 242
Main Authors Tham, Heng L., Lanz, Otto I., Linder, Keith E.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.06.2022
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Summary:Localised erythema multiforme (LEM) is only reported to occur in humans and not in domestic species. This case report describes the clinical and histopathological features of LEM‐like reaction in a dog, confined to a region of clipper burn. Graphical Localised erythema multiforme (LEM) is only reported to occur in humans and not in domestic species. This case report describes the clinical and histopathological features of LEM‐like reaction in a dog, confined to a region of clipper burn. Résumé L'érythème polymorphe localisé (LEM) n'est signalé que chez l'homme et non chez les animaux domestiques. Ce cas clinique décrit les caractéristiques cliniques et histopathologiques d'une réaction de type LEM chez un chien, localisé sur une région de brûlure de tondeuse. Resumen El eritema multiforme localizado (LEM) sólo se ha descrito en seres humanos y no en especies domésticas. Este artículo describe un caso de un perro con una lesión confinada a una zona de quemadura por un rasurador cuyas características clínicas e histopatológicas fueron similares a LEM. Zusammenfassung Das Auftreten einer lokalisierten Form von Erythema multiforme (LEM) ist nur bei Menschen und nicht bei Haustieren beschrieben. Dieser Fallbericht beschreibt die klinischen und histopathologischen Merkmale einer LEM‐ähnlichen Reaktion bei einem Hund, die auf eine rasierte Stelle beschränkt war. 要約 限局性多形紅斑 (LEM) は、ヒトにのみ発症することが報告されており、家畜には発症しない。本症例は,バリカン焼けの部位に限局した犬における LEM 様反応の臨床的,病理組織学的特徴について述べたものである。 摘要 局部多形红斑 (LEM) 仅发生于人类,而家养物种未见报道。本病例报告描述了犬 LEM 样反应的临床和组织病理学特征,病变局限于电剪灼烧区域。 Resumo O eritema multiforme localizado (EML) é relatado apenas em humanos e não em animais domésticos. Este relato de caso descreve as características clínicas e histopatológicas de uma reação EML‐símile em um cão, limitada a uma região de queimadura por lâmina de tosa.
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This case report was presented as a clinical abstract at the North American Veterinary Dermatology Forum (NAVDF) 2018, Maui, HI, USA.
This study was self‐funded.
None declared.
ISSN:0959-4493
1365-3164
DOI:10.1111/vde.13058