TY - JOUR AU - Islam, Md Mohaiminul AU - Khan, Md Huzzatul Islam AU - Rahman, Rifat AU - Iqbal, Md Ashif PY - 2019/10/27 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - A Case Report of Erythema Multiforme JF - Update Dental College Journal JA - Update Dent. Coll. j VL - 9 IS - 2 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.3329/updcj.v9i2.43741 UR - https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/UpDCJ/article/view/43741 SP - 46-49 AB - <p>Erythema multiforme is a reactive mucocutaneous disorder which is an acute, self-limiting, inflammatory disorder characterized by degrees of blistering and ulceration. This disorder is created hypersensitivity reaction which is triggered by certain infection, medication , food additives or chemicals. We report a case of erythema multiforme managed with prophylactic valacyclovir and systemic corticosteroid. An 47 years old female patients had lesions in the oral cavity, lips, hand and ear which had been diagnosed as erythema multiforme minor. This was not related to drug intake; it was related to food intake. We can treat this disease with valacyclovir for 2weeks to control this disorder.</p><p>Update Dent. Coll. j: 2019; 9 (2): 46-49</p> ER -