Pseudochromhidrosis L75.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Chromhidrosis false; false chromhidrosis

Definition
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Secondary coloration of sweat caused by bacterial chromogens (e.g. porphyrins) or other exogenous dyes. S.a. chromium hydrosis.

Etiopathogenesis
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In case of Trichobacteriosis axillaris (pigment formation by Corynebacterium tenuis). When using chemicals, deodorants, Solutio castellani etc.

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Localization
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Occurring in the armpits.

Differential diagnosis
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Eccrine chromidrosis and apocrine chromidrosis.

Therapy
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Elimination of the causes.

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Incoming links (4)

Chromhidrosis, apocrine; Chromhidrosis, eccrine; Chromhidrosis, false; Chromoid rose;

Outgoing links (6)

Axillary trichobacteriosis; Chromhidrosis, apocrine; Chromhidrosis, eccrine; Chromoid rose; Porphyrins; Welding;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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