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Heliotrope rash
🩺 HPO Source
HPO ID
HPO Label
Heliotrope rash
HPO Definition
In a heliotrope rash, the color of the skin turns to violet, which is the color of the heliotrope flower.
HPO Curator Comment
Heliotrope rash occurs during the initial phase of the idiopathic inflammatory myositis (particularly dermatomyositis). Heliotrope rash is a characteristic symptom of Dermatomyositis.
🔤 Synonyms (1)
Synonyms
Heliotrope erythema
🔼 Broader Terms (1)
HP:0000988Skin rash