Dermatomyositis

A type of idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by evocative skin lesions and symmetrical proximal muscle weakness.

Eczema

Eczema is a form of dermatitis. The term eczema is broadly applied to a range of persistent skin conditions and can be related to a number of underlying conditions. Manifestations of eczema can include dryness and recurring skin rashes with redness, skin edema, itching and dryness, crusting, flaking, blistering, cracking, oozing, or bleeding.


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PMID (PMCID)
26265086
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Pseudocheckerboard pattern: an interesting histopathological finding in mechanic's hands.
Ito A, Yamada N, Yoshida Y, Yamamoto O.
J Cutan Pathol. 2016;43(1):5-11.
We evaluated the histopathology of mechanic's hands in 6 patients with dermatomyositis who visited our hospital between 2006 and 2014 comparing with histopathology of 27 patients with palmoplantar eczema, retrospectively.
26265086
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Pseudocheckerboard pattern: an interesting histopathological finding in mechanic's hands.
Ito A, Yamada N, Yoshida Y, Yamamoto O.
J Cutan Pathol. 2016;43(1):5-11.
Mechanic's hands are a well-known symptom often associated with dermatomyositis and are similar to hand eczema clinically.