Dermatitis caused by shirts L25.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Hodgson-Hellier Syndrome; Textile purpura

History
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Hodgson and Hellier, 1946

Definition
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Variant of Purpura pigmentosa progressiva with papulo-purple foci at the contact points of certain textiles (uniform, underwear).

Therapy
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Avoid triggering textiles, see also Purpura pigmentosa progressiva.

Literature
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  1. Denes B (1990) Hodgson-Hellier syndrome (dermatitis caused by shirts). Dt Derm 38: 762
  2. Hodgson CA, Hellier FF (1946) Dermatitis caused by shirts. B.L.A. J Roy Army Med Corps 87: 110-117

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Incoming links (2)

Hodgson-hellier syndrome; Textile purpura;

Outgoing links (1)

Purpura pigmentosa progressive;

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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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