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Fox-Fordyce Disease
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Fox-Fordyce disease
Type: Term Pronunciation: foks fōr′dīs Definitions: 1. a chronic pruritic eruption of dry papules and distended ruptured apocrine glands, seen mostly in women, with follicular hyperkeratosis of the nipples, axillae, and pubic and sternal regions. Synonyms: apocrine miliaria Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=25491
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fox-fordyce disease
Chronic pruritic disease, usually in women, characterised by small follicular papular eruptions in apocrine areas. It is caused by obstruction and rupture of intraepidermal apocrine ducts. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?fox-fordyce+disease
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Fox-Fordyce disease
(foks´ for´dīs) a chronic condition, usually with itching, seen most often in women, characterized by small papular eruptions on skin surfaces over apocrine glands, such as in the armpits or the pubic region; it is caused by obstruction and rupture of part of the ducts of the apocrine glands ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Fox-Fordyce Disease
An uncommon disease that affects mainly women between the ages of 13 and 35 years of age. Common characteristics of the disease include eruptions of dry, itchy papules on the breasts, armpits and pubic area. Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/F/5
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Fox-fordyce disease
Fox-Fordyce disease is a condition of the axillary apocrine glands and is manifested by pruritic dome-shaped follicular papules. The itching is exacerbated by increased sweating. Most common in women, it can also occur in males. Found op http://www.skincareguide.ca/glossary/f/fox_fordyce_disease.html
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Fox–Fordyce disease
Fox–Fordyce disease, or apocrine miliaria, is a chronic blockage of the sweat gland ducts with a secondary, non-bacterial inflammatory response to the secretions and cellular debris in the cysts.{rp|709} Hidradenitis is very similar, but tends to have a secondary bacterial infection so that pus-d... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox–Fordyce_disease
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