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David M Matea1,2, Raluca Isac2,3, Estera Boeriu2,3
1Doctoral School, University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Victor Babes", 300041 Timisoara, Romania.
Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) is a rare pediatric condition often triggered by Mycoplasma pneumoniae. Early recognition and multidisciplinary management are crucial for this uncommon mucocutaneous entity.
Area of Science:
- Pediatrics
- Dermatology
- Infectious Diseases
Background:
- Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) is a rare pediatric condition.
- Characterized by severe mucositis and minimal skin involvement, RIME has an infectious etiology.
- Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a frequent trigger, but other pathogens are increasingly reported.
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