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MykidL30.21
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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Acute, hyperergic hematogenous scatter reaction(Id reaction) in mycoses with the formation of symmetrical, maculo-papular, also dyshidrotic eruptions on hands and feet; also nodular and multiforme, more rarely pustular efflorescences, especially on the extremities and/or trunk. See also Id reaction, epidermophytid, trichophytid (Gorgievska-Sukarovska B et al. 2017).
EtiopathogenesisThis section has been translated automatically.
Th1-mediated immune reaction, which can occur as a "remote reaction" to a (usually pronounced and longstanding) mycosis.
Mycides may also develop, for example, during systemic therapy of tinea corporis (DD. drug lexanthem).
In addition to maculo-papular and dyshidrotic lesions on hands and feet, generalized small-papular, follicular exanthema (lichen trichophyticus) may also develop (Mayser P 2017).
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
Local anti-inflammatory therapy (mild glucocorticoid creams); oral therapy with glucocorticoids may be considered if clinical symptoms are pronounced. It is important to continue the consistent treatment of the underlying mycotic disease.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Gorgievska-Sukarovska B et al (2017) Kerion Celsi due to Microsporum canis with a Dermatophytid Reaction. Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 25:151-154.
- Mayser P (2017) Dermatophyte: Current situation. Dermatologist 68:316-323.