hydroa

hydroa
Any vesicular or bullous eruption. SYN: hidroa. [hydro + G. oon, egg]
- h. aestivale SYN: h. vacciniforme.
- h. puerorum SYN: h. vacciniforme.
- h. vacciniforme a recurrent eruption of erythema evolving to umbilicated bullae, occurring on exposure to the sun and affecting chiefly male children with resolution before adult life. In severe cases, hand and face deformities and corneal opacity may develop. SYN: h. aestivale, h. puerorum.

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hy·droa hī-'drō-ə n an itching usu. vesicular eruption of the skin esp one induced by exposure to light

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hy·droa (hi-droґə) [hydro- + Gr. ōon egg] a vesicular or bullous eruption.

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  • hydroa — ● hydroa nom masculin Lésion cutanée caractérisée par une bulle. ● hydroa (expressions) nom masculin Hydroa vacciniforme, photodermatose (affection cutanée favorisée par la lumière) de l enfant …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Hydrōa — (gr., Med.), so v.w. Hydatis …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • HYDROA VACCINIFORME — (от греч. liy •dor вода), син. hydroaaestivale, puerorum, относительно редкое заболевание, впервые описанное в 1862 г. Базеыом (Bazin) и характеризующееся сверхчувствительностью кожи к ультрафиолетовым лучам солнечного спектра. Этиология неясна;… …   Большая медицинская энциклопедия

  • Hydrōa febrilis — (lat.), Bläschenausschlag …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Hydroa vacciniforme — ● Hydroa vacciniforme photodermatose (affection cutanée favorisée par la lumière) de l enfant …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • HYDROA HERPETIFORME — HYDROA HERPETIFORME, см. Дюринга болезнь …   Большая медицинская энциклопедия

  • hydroa — /huy droh euh/, n. Pathol. any skin condition characterized by red vesicular areas. [ < NL < Gk hídroia (pl.) heat spots (lit., sweat eggs), equiv. to hidr(ós) sweat + oia, pl. of OIÓN egg; y of NL < hydr HYDR 1] * * * …   Universalium

  • hydroa — n. type of skin disease …   English contemporary dictionary

  • hydroa — hy·droa …   English syllables

  • hydroa — hīˈdrōə noun ( s) Etymology: French, probably modification (influenced by French hydr , from Latin) of Greek hidrōa (plural) prickly heat, from hidrōs sweat more at sweat : an itching usually vesicular eruption of the skin; especially : one… …   Useful english dictionary

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