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Gravitational erythema
Author(s) -
BERTHJONES J.,
GRAHAMBROWN R.A.C.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1988.tb00694.x
Subject(s) - erythema , phenomenon , dermatology , gravitation , physics , medicine , classical mechanics , quantum mechanics
Summary We report a case demonstrating an extremely unusual erythema on the lower limbs induced by standing. This phenomenon has never come to our attention before and we can find only one previous report of a similar case in the literature. We propose the name‘gravitational erythemal for this entity.