pompholyx

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pompholyx

(ˈpɒmfəlɪks)

1. (Medicine) med a type of eczema

2. (Chemistry) chem a form of zinc oxide

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Secondary eruption may manifest occasionally as erythema multiforme, urticaria, prurigo or pompholyx.5

Frequency of positive patch tests to nickel in patients suspected of metal contact dermatitis

The morphological classification of hand eczema includes Apron eczema, Chronic acral dermatitis, Discoid eczema, Fingertip eczema, 'Gut' eczema, Hyperkeratotic palmar eczema, Pompholyx, Recurrent focal palmar peeling, Ring eczema, 'Wear and tear' dermatitis (dry palmar eczema) and other patterns (e.g.

ASSESSMENT OF DERMATOLOGY LIFE QUALITY INDEX IN HAND ECZEMA

Another study from Hajj medical mission Pakistan in 2009 showed that discoid eczema was the most frequent skin diagnosis followed by pompholyx, asteatotic eczema and atopic eczema15.

DISEASE PATTERNS AMONG HAJJ PILGRIMS ATTENDING MEDICAL FACILITIES OF PAKISTAN HAJJ MEDICAL MISSION 2016 (1437 HIJRI)

| Pompholyx eczema, which causes an itchy, bubble-like rash on the hands and sometimes feet that worsens in hot weather.

There are Don't let eczema rule your life; DURING NATIONAL ECZEMA WEEK, ABI JACKSON TAKES A LOOK AT THE COMMON CONDITION THAT'S MORE THAN SKIN DEEP

Pompholyx eczema causes an itchy, bubble-like rash on the hands and sometimes feet that worsens in hot weather.

How agony of eczema can be more than just skin deep; LIVING LIFE TO THE FULL Dealing with the pain and irritation caused by severe forms of the condition can have major emotional impact and it can even be linked with depression and anxiety

macracanthus Plmac npk (Daday, 1905) Ploesoma truncatum Ptrun pk (Levander, 1894) Polyarthra dolichoptera Pdoli pk (Idelson, 1925) Polyarthra remata Prem npk (Skorikov, 1896) Polyarthra vulgaris Pvul pk (Carlin, 1943) Pompholyx complanata Pcom npk Gosse, 1851 Ptygura sp.

Continuity effects on rotifers and microcrustaceans caused by the construction of a downstream reservoir in a cascade series (Iguacu River, Brazil)/Efeitos continuos sobre rotiferos e microcrustaceos causados pela construcao de um reservatorio a jusante de uma serie em cascata, Rio Iguacu, Brasil

Pompholyx is a blistering type of eczema, usually restricted to the hands and feet.

National Eczema Week (12-20 September 2015)

Pompholyx and eczematous reactions associated with intravenous immunoglobulin therapy.

Use of intravenous immunoglobulin in pediatric practice

Ide eruption was observed in only 12 (6%) patients; 6 (50%) had pompholyx and 6 (50%) had urticarial type (Table).

Clinical types of tinea capitis and species identification in children: An experience from tertiary care centres of Karachi, Pakistan

x x Polyarthra vulgaris Carlin PolVul xx xx x x x Polyarthra major Burckhardt PolMaj x x x Polyarthra remata Skorikov x x Pompholyx sulcata Hudson PomSul x x x x x Synchaeta sp.

Vertical variability of pelagic zooplankton fauna in deep Latvian lakes, with some notes on changes in ecological conditions/ Pelaagilise zooplanktoni vertikaalne varieeruvus Lati sugavates jarvedes monede markmetega okoloogiliste tingimuste muutumise kohta

It sounds like pompholyx, a variant on eczema that commonly affects the hands and feet.