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[Dyshidrosis].

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  • 1Département de dermatologie Centre hospitalier universitaire Dijon Hôpital du Bocage 21034 Dijon.

La Revue Du Praticien
|January 5, 2002
PubMed
Summary
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Dyshidrosis is a recurrent skin condition causing itchy, painful blisters on the hands and feet. While some causes are treatable, complex or idiopathic cases often persist.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Pathophysiology of skin diseases

Context:

  • Dyshidrosis, also known as pompholyx, is a common vesicular skin condition affecting the palms and soles.
  • It is often associated with eczema and can be triggered by factors like hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating).

Purpose:

  • To describe the clinical presentation, characteristics, and potential causes of dyshidrosis.
  • To differentiate between treatable and persistent forms of the condition.

Summary:

  • Dyshidrosis presents as intensely itchy, painful, fluid-filled blisters embedded in the epidermis of the palms and soles.
  • These lesions typically resolve within three weeks but are prone to frequent relapses, especially in individuals with atopy, sweat gland issues, or neurovegetative disturbances.
  • Clinical variations include bullous dyshidrosis, secondary infections, and psoriasiform changes.

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Impact:

  • Understanding the varied clinical aspects and triggers of dyshidrosis aids in diagnosis and management.
  • Distinguishing between infectious/allergic origins and idiopathic forms is crucial for determining prognosis and treatment strategies.