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A new classification system for hand eczema (HE) proved useful in clinical practice, successfully diagnosing 89% of patients. This highlights HE as a complex, multifactorial skin condition requiring accurate diagnostic subtyping.

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  • Dermatology
  • Clinical diagnostics
  • Epidemiology

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  • Accurate classification of hand eczema (HE) is crucial for research and clinical practice.
  • A recently proposed HE classification system needed validation in real-world settings.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To prospectively evaluate a new hand eczema classification system in a multicentre clinical setting.
  • To assess the system's utility in differentiating HE subtypes.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective multicentre study involving 427 patients across nine tertiary referral centers.
  • Dermatological examination and allergy testing were performed.
  • Patients were categorized into six predefined HE diagnostic subgroups.

Main Results:

  • The classification system provided a primary diagnosis for 89% of patients; 7% required two main diagnoses.
  • Irritant and allergic contact dermatitis were the most common diagnoses (58%).
  • Over half of patients received one or more additional diagnoses, indicating multifactorial etiology.

Conclusions:

  • The investigated classification system is practical and effective for diagnosing hand eczema.
  • The high rate of additional diagnoses underscores the complex, multifactorial nature of HE.
  • This system aids in better understanding and managing diverse HE presentations.