The pompholyx began to be troublesome again shortly after the azathioprine was stopped. |
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Allergic contact dermatitis and coexistent athlete's foot were excluded, and pompholyx was diagnosed. |
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The pompholyx fluctuated, but there was no consistently good response to treatment. |
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It is not often used as the sole treatment for pompholyx, but excellent responses have been described. |
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The name pompholyx comes from the Greek word for bubble, which accurately describes Dyshidrotic Dermatitis disorder. |
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This technique is not routinely recommended, but it is a possibility in patients with pompholyx when a possible role of nickel is suspected. |
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Also called pompholyx or vesicular eczema. |
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Dyshidrotic eczema is also called pompholyx, a term that derives from cheiropompholyx meaning 'hand and bubble' in Greek. |
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Pompholyx is a form of acute dermatitis localised to the palms and soles, presenting as an itchy eruption with vesicles that can amount to bullae if severe. |
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