Andrew syndrome

Introduction: Andrew syndrome

Description of Andrew syndrome

Andrew syndrome (medical condition): A rare chronic skin condition characterized by the...more »

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Acrodermatitis, persistent:
  »Introduction: Acrodermatitis, persistent
  »Symptoms of Acrodermatitis, persistent
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Andrew syndrome as a Disease

Andrew syndrome: Another name for Acrodermatitis, persistent (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Acrodermatitis, persistent
  »Symptoms of Acrodermatitis, persistent
  »Treatments for Acrodermatitis, persistent

Andrew syndrome: Related Diseases

Andrew syndrome: Andrew syndrome is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Skin conditions
• Hand conditions

Symptoms of Andrew syndrome (Acrodermatitis, persistent)

Some of the symptoms of Andrew syndrome incude:

• Burning around minor trauma on fingers
• Burning around minor trauma on thumbs
• Itching around minor trauma on fingers
• Itching around minor trauma on thumb
• Skin pustules surrounding fingernails

See full list of 13 symptoms of Andrew syndrome (Acrodermatitis, persistent)

Treatments for Andrew syndrome (Acrodermatitis, persistent)

Treatments for Andrew syndrome (Acrodermatitis, persistent) include:

• Acrodermatitis continua can be resistant to treatment. It may be treated topically with glucocorticoids, calcipotriene, or 5-fluorouracil
• Systemic treatments include oral retinoids, cyclosporine, methotrexate, and PUVA photochemotherapy

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Treatment of Andrew syndrome: For more treatment information about Andrew syndrome, see treatment of Acrodermatitis, persistent (Andrew syndrome)

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