Trouser paresthesia syndrome

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Itchy pants syndrome; Pants paresthesia syndrome; Trouser itching syndrome

History
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Fisher 1995

Definition
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Itching and burning when wearing certain, often new, trousers; sometimes synthetic material seems to cause this skin irritation.

Etiopathogenesis
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Irritant or allergic contact dermatitis (substance material; dyes); often the cause remains unclear.

Manifestation
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middle-aged men

Literature
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  1. Fisher AA (1999)The pants paresthesia syndrome.Cutis 64:17-18.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020