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Miliaria

Last reviewed: 5 Dec 2025
Last updated: 18 Jan 2023

Summary

განსაზღვრება

ანამნეზი და გასინჯვა

ძირითადი დიაგნოსტიკური ფაქტორები

  • nonfollicular vesicles and papules (all types)
  • asymptomatic eruption (crystallina)
  • clear noninflammatory vesicles (crystallina)
  • fragile vesicles (crystallina)
  • paroxysmal pruritus and stinging (rubra)
  • erythematous papulovesicles (rubra)
  • anhidrosis (profunda)
  • compensatory hyperhidrosis (profunda)
  • flesh-colored papules (profunda)
სრული ტექსტი

სხვა დიაგნოსტიკური ფაქტორები

  • desquamative healing (crystallina)
  • weakness and malaise (profunda)
  • dyspnea (profunda)
  • tachycardia (profunda)
  • hyperpyrexia (profunda)
სრული ტექსტი

რისკფაქტორები

  • profuse sweating
  • excessive heat and humidity
  • occlusive clothing
  • febrile illness
  • repeat episodes of miliaria rubra (for miliaria profunda)
  • ultraviolet light exposure
  • neonatal age
  • cholinergic medications
  • isotretinoin
  • doxorubicin
  • staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome
  • atopic dermatitis
სრული ტექსტი

დიაგნოსტიკური კვლევები

გასათვალისწინებელი კვლევები

  • Tzanck smear
  • viral direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) or culture
  • viral polymerase chain reaction
  • bacterial culture
  • fungal culture
  • potassium hydroxide (KOH) prep
  • skin biopsy
სრული ტექსტი

მკურნალობის ალგორითმი

მწვავე

all patients

კონტრიბუტორები

ავტორები

Brian L. Swick, MD
Brian L. Swick

Clinical Professor

Departments of Dermatology and Pathology

Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Iowa City

IA

გაფრთხილება:

BLS declares that he has no competing interests.

რეცენზენტები

Hobart W. Walling, MD, PhD

Dermatology Physician

Town Square Dermatology

Coralville

IA

გაფრთხილება:

HWW declares that he has no competing interests.

John English, MBBS, FRCP

Consultant Dermatologist

Department of Dermatology

Queen's Medical Centre

Nottingham University Hospitals

Nottingham

UK

Disclosures

JE declares that he has no competing interests.

Andrew D. Lee, MD, FAAD

Consultant Dermatologist

Yadkin Valley Dermatology

Affiliate of Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

Elkin

NC

Disclosures

ADL declares that he has no competing interests.

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Key articles

Wenzel FG, Horn TD. Nonneoplastic disorders of the eccrine glands. J Am Acad Dermatol. 1998 Jan;38(1):1-17; quiz 18-20. Abstract

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