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This article revisits Nikolskiy's sign, first described in 1894. It explores its original definition, diverse interpretations, and varied terminology used by clinicians over time.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Medical History

Background:

  • Nikolskiy's sign is a clinical finding in dermatology.
  • Its original description dates back to 1894.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present the original description of Nikolskiy's sign.
  • To review various interpretations and terminologies of Nikolskiy's sign in the literature.

Main Methods:

  • Historical literature review.
  • Analysis of original clinical descriptions and subsequent interpretations.

Main Results:

  • The article details Piotr Vasiliyevich Nikolskiy's 1894 description.
  • It highlights the evolution of understanding and application of Nikolskiy's sign.
  • Numerous differing terminologies and interpretations are identified.

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