Dermatology · UKMLA & AKT
Erythema nodosum
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test. Below are the key points to recognise erythema nodosum — the full SA Note notes add investigations, management, complications and 10 practice questions.
Key high-yield points
- Most common form of panniculitis - septal inflammation of subcutaneous fat, no vasculitis
- Young women (20-40 years); 3-6x more common in women; occurs in pregnancy
- ~50% idiopathic; always search for reversible cause
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