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MeSH Heading: Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
Tree Number(s): C17.800.174.600.174; C20.543.418.075; C25.100.468.380.174
Unique ID: D056150
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D056150
Scope Note: Rare skin eruption characterized by acute formation of pustules filled with NEUTROPHILS, fever, and peripheral blood LEUKOCYTOSIS. Most cases are associated with the use of antibiotics (e.g., BETA-LACTAMS).
Entry Term(s): Acute Generalised Exanthematous Pustulosis; Acute Localized Exanthematous Pustulosis; Pustulosis, Exanthematous, Acute Generalized; Pustulosis, Exanthematous, Acute Localized
Previous Indexing: Exanthema (1989-2009); Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous (1991-2009)
Public MeSH Note: 2010
History Note: 2010
Date Established: 2010/01/01
Date of Entry: 2009/07/06
Revision Date: 2022/04/13

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psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

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surgery (SU)

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urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

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Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis MeSH Descriptor Data 2025