Chromhidrosis--colored sweat in a toddler

Chromhidrosis means production of coloured sweat. A toddler who presented with colored sweat was diagnosed to have chromhidrosis based on skin biopsy. No treatment was attempted considering the young age. Parents were counselled about the benign nature of this disorder. Identification of causes of c...

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Published inIndian pediatrics Vol. 52; no. 4; pp. 337 - 338
Main Authors Balasubramanian, S, Amperayani, Sumanth, Dhanalakshmi, K, Kumar, Ram
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India 01.04.2015
Subjects
Biopsy
Child, Preschool
Female
Humans
Scalp - chemistry
Scalp - pathology
Sweat - chemistry
Sweat Gland Diseases
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Summary:Chromhidrosis means production of coloured sweat. A toddler who presented with colored sweat was diagnosed to have chromhidrosis based on skin biopsy. No treatment was attempted considering the young age. Parents were counselled about the benign nature of this disorder. Identification of causes of colored sweat requires appropriate investigations.
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ISSN:0974-7559