Erythroderma desquamativum


erythroderma desquamativum erythroderma des·qua·ma·ti·vum (dě-skwā’mə-tī’vəm)
n.
Severe seborrheic dermatitis and erythroderma in newborns or young malnourished children. Also called Leiner’s disease.

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