(L11.1) Transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover]

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7 167 in individuals diagnosis transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover] confirmed

Diagnosis transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover] is diagnosed Men are 9.64% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover]

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Risk Group for the Disease transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover] - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 60-64

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-24, 35-44, 50-79, 85-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 25-34, 45-49, 80-84, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-24, 35-49, 55-59, 65-69, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 25-34, 50-54, 60-64, 70-89

Disease Features transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover]

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover] - what does this mean

Transient acantholytic dermatosis (grover) is a rare skin disorder that is characterized by the sudden appearance of red, scaly, and itchy patches on the skin. it is caused by an abnormal immune response to a virus, bacteria, or other environmental trigger, resulting in the destruction of the outermost layer of skin cells. symptoms usually resolve on their own without treatment, but in some cases, topical steroids may be prescribed.

What happens during the disease - transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover]

Transient acantholytic dermatosis (grover) is a rare skin disorder characterized by the sudden onset of red, itchy, and scaly patches on the skin. it is caused by a disruption in the formation of desmosomes, which are specialized cell-to-cell adhesion proteins that are essential for maintaining the integrity of the skin barrier. this disruption is thought to be caused by an abnormal immune response to certain environmental triggers, such as heat, humidity, stress, or certain medications. the exact cause is unknown, but the condition usually resolves itself within weeks to months without treatment.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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21 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover] - Prevention

Transient acantholytic dermatosis [grover] can be prevented by avoiding direct contact with skin irritants, such as soaps, detergents, and other harsh chemicals, and by keeping the skin well moisturized. additionally, avoiding excessive sweating and using mild cleansers and moisturizers can help to reduce the risk of developing this condition.