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Two Cases of Aquagenic Wrinkling of the Palms in Korean Healthy Women: Easily Overlooked Disease

Aquagenic wrinkling of the palms (AWP) is a rare condition, which is characterized by appearance of whitish papules and plaques and an excessive wrinkling and swelling of the palmar skin after exposure to water. Herein, we report two cases of AWP. A 17-year-old woman presented prickling focal variou...

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Autores principales: Choi, Hoon, Bae, In Ho, Kim, Min Sung, Na, Chan Ho, Shin, Bong Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7992540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33911727
http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2020.32.2.151
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description Aquagenic wrinkling of the palms (AWP) is a rare condition, which is characterized by appearance of whitish papules and plaques and an excessive wrinkling and swelling of the palmar skin after exposure to water. Herein, we report two cases of AWP. A 17-year-old woman presented prickling focal various sized whitish papules, plaques with wrinkles on both palms after water contact for 6 months ago. Histologic findings were consistent with AWP. A 26-year-old woman presented asymptomatic multiple various sized whitish papules, plaques with wrinkles on both palms after water contact for 1 year ago. Both patients underwent a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conduct receptor test but were negative and improved without any treatment.
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spelling pubmed-79925402021-04-27 Two Cases of Aquagenic Wrinkling of the Palms in Korean Healthy Women: Easily Overlooked Disease Choi, Hoon Bae, In Ho Kim, Min Sung Na, Chan Ho Shin, Bong Seok Ann Dermatol Case Report Aquagenic wrinkling of the palms (AWP) is a rare condition, which is characterized by appearance of whitish papules and plaques and an excessive wrinkling and swelling of the palmar skin after exposure to water. Herein, we report two cases of AWP. A 17-year-old woman presented prickling focal various sized whitish papules, plaques with wrinkles on both palms after water contact for 6 months ago. Histologic findings were consistent with AWP. A 26-year-old woman presented asymptomatic multiple various sized whitish papules, plaques with wrinkles on both palms after water contact for 1 year ago. Both patients underwent a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conduct receptor test but were negative and improved without any treatment. The Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology 2020-04 2020-03-11 /pmc/articles/PMC7992540/ /pubmed/33911727 http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2020.32.2.151 Text en Copyright © 2020 The Korean Dermatological Association and The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Two Cases of Aquagenic Wrinkling of the Palms in Korean Healthy Women: Easily Overlooked Disease
title_sort two cases of aquagenic wrinkling of the palms in korean healthy women: easily overlooked disease
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7992540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33911727
http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2020.32.2.151
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