summer prurigo
Introduction
Introduction Some summer prurigo (Summer Prurigo) scholars believe that the disease is mild summer hydroposis (hydroa aestivale) or acne vacciniforme (hydroa vacciniforme). At the beginning, it is a wheal-like papule, which can cause blisters and itching is severe. However, no acne-like damage occurred, and scars were not left after the rash subsided. Often occurs in adults. The cause of the disease is unknown and is generally considered to be related to allergies. In addition, with digestive system dysfunction, infection of the lesion, malignant tumors in the body, neuropsychiatric factors, etc. may be related to the occurrence of this disease.
Cause
Cause
The cause of this disease is unknown, generally considered to be related to allergic reactions, and some patients have a family history of allergies, so pediatric pruritus is associated with atopic dermatitis. Some have papular-like urticaria, and pruritus is related to insect bites. Because of the pruritus of pregnancy, it is self-healing after delivery, so some people think it is related to changes in endocrine. Some scholars believe that allergens are exposed to allergies, sunlight, food and drugs. In addition, with digestive system dysfunction, infection of the lesion, malignant tumors in the body, neuropsychiatric factors, etc. may be related to the occurrence of this disease.
Examine
an examination
Related inspection
Blood routine skin microscopy
Mainly for pathological biopsy: a non-specific lichen-like tissue reaction was observed. Epidermal hyperplasia, epidermal palsy, intercellular edema, basal cell liquefaction, perivascular cell infiltration and vasodilation, pigment sites showing pigment incontinence. Occasionally, eosinophils in peripheral blood increased.
Diagnosis
Differential diagnosis
1. Pediatric pruritus is also known as Hebra pruritus or early-onset pruritus, mild pruritus. Mostly in childhood, skin lesions start with red papules, miliary to mung bean size, or wheal or papular-like urticaria-like rash. Later it becomes an arcuate nodular papule or small nodule damage. Scratch, bloody or eczema-like changes can occur due to scratching. The extremities of the extremities are common, but the back, head and face can occur. Symptoms of the symptoms are severe and the pigmentation subsides after the rash subsides. It can also be repeated. A small number of patients continue to adulthood. The axillary and inguinal lymph nodes can be swollen.
2. Prurigo Vugaris (Prurigo Simplex), also known as Prurigo Simplex, is more common in middle-aged men and women, the damage is a circular round pimples, mung bean to pea size, the number is variable, there are tiny blisters on the top of the pimples, but The blister is often scratched and not seen. The surface of the blister is left with serous scarring, and the damage appears in batches, causing severe itching. Due to long-term scratching, scratches, lichenification and pigmentation may occur, and a few cases remain a bit. Scarred.
The rash occurs in the extremities of the extremities and the torso and buttocks. Damage naturally disappears in the short term, but sometimes it recurs.
3. Prurigo nodularis (also known as Urticaria Perstans Verrucosa) damage from reddish or red pimples, quickly becoming a dome-shaped solid nodule, from peas to nail size It is generally taupe or reddish brown. Damage to the surface of the keratinization, rough, scorpion-like, touch a solid feeling. Consciously itchy, due to long-term friction and scratching, bleeding and blood stasis, the surrounding skin often has pigmentation and mossy changes, sometimes similar to coin-like eczema.
Damage often occurs in the extremities, especially on the side of the calf, and the back or other parts can occur. The number varies, and the nodules have a tendency to align along the limbs. The disease is more common in adults, with women accounting for the majority. Chronic, long-lasting.
4. Pregnancy pruritus (Prurigo gestationis) often occurs in women in the second pregnancy, a small number of patients can also be seen in the first pregnancy of pregnant women, the damage occurred in the third to fourth month of pregnancy, or the last two months of pregnancy . The rash is a reddish papule, a herpes, or a wheal-like lesion, and a small number of patients have similar damage to erythema multiforme. Symmetry is distributed in the trunk, buttocks, thighs and even the whole body. It is violent and itchy. It can cause scratches, bloody and mossy changes due to scratching. Most patients have a natural rash after delivery, and a small number of patients can also not decline immediately after delivery, lasting for months or years. Pregnant women with severe rashes may have stillbirths.
5. Summer Prurigo Some scholars believe that the disease is mild summer hydroposis (hydroa aestivale) or acne vacciniforme. At the beginning, it is a wheal-like papule, which can cause blisters and itching is severe. However, no acne-like damage occurred, and scars were not left after the rash subsided. Often occurs in adults.
