Friction Blisters: eMedicine Dermatology
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Friction Blisters: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Infection
Most Recently Shared on June 24, 2010 at 2:26 pm By:
New differentials for friction blisters: http://bit.ly/cPDc2Z
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Hydroa Vacciniforme: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hydroa vacciniforme (HV) is a rare, chronic photodermatosis of unknown origin occurring in childhood. Recurrent vesicles on sun-exposed skin that heal with vacciniform or varioliform scarring characterize HV. The histopathologic features are distinctive and demonstrate intraepidermal ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 11:37 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Hydroa vacciniforme is a condition that affects sun-exposed skin and results in blisters that heal with scars. http://bit.ly/9hdKtn
Incontinentia Pigmenti: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is an X-linked dominant neurocutaneous syndrome with cutaneous, neurologic, ophthalmologic, and dental manifestations. Garrod reported the first probable case of IP in 1906 and described it as a peculiar pigmentation of the skin ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 9:05 pm By:
Incontinentia pigmenti is typically passed down through families & leads to skin blistering and changes in skin color. http://bit.ly/aUD8g2
Kindler Syndrome: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: First described in 1954 by Theresa Kindler, Kindler syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis characterized by congenital acral skin blistering, photosensitivity, progressive poikiloderma, and diffuse cutaneous atrophy. The syndrome is a combination of features of ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 9:01 pm By:
Kindler syndrome is a hereditary condition that results in blistering and photosensitivity during infancy. Learn more.http://bit.ly/9Zf8lp
Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis (Bullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma): eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis (EHK), also known as bullous congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma (bullous CIE), is a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis, although up to 50% of cases represent new mutations. EHK presents as a bullous disease in newborns, followed ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 7:21 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis is a skin condition that may be present at birth characterized by fluid filled blisters. http://bit.ly/d4QWT0
Intertrigo: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Intertrigo is an inflammatory condition of skin folds, induced or aggravated by heat, moisture, maceration, friction, and lack of air circulation. Intertrigo frequently is worsened or colonized by infection, which most commonly is candidal but also ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 11:33 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
A common complication of obesity & diabetes, intertrigo is an inflammation in the skin folds. Learn more. http://bit.ly/al2PLy
Clavus: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: A clavus is a thickening of the skin due to intermittent pressure and frictional forces. These forces result in hyperkeratosis, clinically and histologically. The extensive thickening of the skin in a clavus may result in chronic ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 11:25 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
A clavus is a thickening of the skin due to intermittent pressure and frictional forces resulting in hyperkeratosis. http://bit.ly/bVyBoW
Oral Frictional Hyperkeratosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The oral mucosa is lined by stratified squamous epithelium and has topographic differences that correlate with physical demands or a higher degree of specialization. For example, the epithelium lining the floor of the mouth, the ventral ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 4:54 pm By:
Those who routinely bite on the inside of the lip or cheek may notice raised patches in the mouth. Learn more. http://bit.ly/daBOcm
Oral Lichen Planus: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Oral lichen planus (OLP) is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes bilateral white striations, papules, or plaques on the buccal mucosa, tongue, and gingivae. Erythema, erosions, and blisters may or may not be present.” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 4:41 pm By:
Chronic inflammatory diseases can occur inside the mouth, such us oral lichen planus. Learn about the cause & symptoms.http://bit.ly/d5xPnh
Angina Bullosa Hemorrhagica: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Angina bullosa hemorrhagica (ABH) is the term used to describe acute, benign, and generally subepithelial oral mucosal blisters filled with blood that are not attributable to a systemic disorder or hemostatic defect. This condition was first ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 12:43 am By:
Blood-filled blisters in the mouth that are of undetermined cause are called angina bullosa hemorrhagica. http://bit.ly/bObD4A
Lupus Erythematosus, Bullous: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus (BSLE) is an autoantibody-mediated subepidermal blistering disease that occurs in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).1 The diagnosis of bullous systemic lupus erythematosus requires the following elements:Fulfillment of the American ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 7:03 pm By:
Patients with lupus who experience blistering may have bullous systemic lupus erythematosus. Learn about this condition.http://bit.ly/aFQrMD
Pemphigus, Paraneoplastic: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Anhalt et al1 first described paraneoplastic pemphigus in 1990. The authors reported 5 patients with underlying neoplasms who developed oral erosions and bullous skin eruptions. Skin biopsy samples showed both suprabasal acantholysis and interface dermatitis. ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 6:04 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
A rare disease that causes blisters in the mouth area and may signify underlying cancer is paraneoplastic pemphigus. http://bit.ly/az2SM3
Bullous Pemphigoid: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Bullous pemphigoid is a chronic, autoimmune, subepidermal, blistering skin disease that rarely involves mucous membranes. Bullous pemphigoid is characterized by the presence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoantibodies specific for the hemidesmosomal bullous pemphigoid antigens BP230 (BPAg1) ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 5:56 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
A chronic inflammatory condition that includes blisters on the skin may be diagnosed as bullous pemphigoid. http://bit.ly/9yPZ0H
Pemphigus, Drug-Induced: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Drug-induced pemphigus is a well-established variant of pemphigus. Since the 1950s, evidence has grown that drugs may cause or exacerbate pemphigus. A drug origin should be considered in every new patient with pemphigus. The most common ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 5:55 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Blisters that form in a rash-like pattern after exposure to certain drugs is sometimes deemed drug-induced pemphigus. http://bit.ly/b7ugXH
Pemphigus Herpetiformis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pemphigus herpetiformis is a clinical variant of pemphigus that combines the clinical features of dermatitis herpetiformis with the immunopathologic features of pemphigus. Previously, pemphigus was described using various terms, including herpetiform pemphigus, acantholytic herpetiform dermatitis, pemphigus ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 18, 2010 at 5:51 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
A rare disorder in which blisters may form in clusters may be diagnosed as pemphigus herpetiformis. Learn more. http://bit.ly/9RwFlU
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A clavus is a thickening of the skin due to intermittent pressure and frictional forces resulting in hyperkeratosis. http://bit.ly/bVyBoW
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