Familial Chromhidrosis

Abstract

Chromhidrosis is a rare and benign condition that known producting coloured sweats from eccrine and apocrine sweat glands. However several cases releated to drugs and exogen-endogen materials are submitted in the literature; it is usually idiopathic. In this report we present, red-orange sweating case which affected all members of five person family has been determined such a case very rarely reported in literature. Causes, mechanisms and treatment of chromhidrosis affecting life quality of people is clarified in this case.

Keywords

• chromhidrosis
• eccrine
• Familial

FAMILIAL CHROMHIDROSIS

Öz

Kromhidroz ekrin ve apokrin ter bezlerinden renkli ter üretimiyle bilinen nadir ve benign bir hastalıktır. Bununla birlikte ilaçlar, endojen-ekzojen maddelere ilişkili olgular literatürde bildirilmiştir; genellikle idiopatiktir. Bu yazıda beş kişilik ailenin tüm bireylerini etkileyen ve kırmızı-portakal rengi terleme gösteren literatürdeki nadir bir olguyu sunuyoruz. İnsanların yaşam kalitesini etkileyen kromhidrozun nedenleri, mekanizmaları ve tedavileri bu olguda tartışılmaktadır.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Kromhidroz
• benign

Kaynakça

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