Erythema, persistent cholinergicL53.8

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Recurrent, volatile, fine-macular, disseminated, itchy erythema, which occurs mainly under mental tension, heat or sweating. Most likely variant of cholinergic urticaria.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

Antihistamines such as desloratadine (e.g. Aerius) 10 mg/day or levocetirizine (e.g. Xusal) 10 mg/day) reduce the skin changes well. Prophylactic intake is also possible. In addition robotic measures.

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

  1. Kleinhans D et al (1986) So called persistent cholinergic erythema. Nude Dermatol 12: 5-7
  2. Murphy GM et al (1983) Persisting erythema: a variant of cholinergic urticaria. Br J Dermatol 109: 343-348

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer