What is it about?
A 14-year-old girl who developed exuberant mucositis, as well as multiple tense bullae and several targetoid lesions were found on the face, trunk and 4 limbs, but no obvious pulmonary manifestation was found. The laboratory examinations showed elevated M. pneumoniae IgM antibodies.
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Why is it important?
MIRM was considered and differentiated from Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN), Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS), or Erythema Multiforme (EM). MIRM may be reconsidered as a specific cutaneous manifestation with or without pulmonary infection.
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This page is a summary of: An Unusual Skin Manifestation by Mycoplasma Pneumoniae without Pulmonary Infection, January 2020, Athenaeum Scientific Publishers,
DOI: 10.46889/jdr.2020.1303.
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