2nd order laboratory parameters – depending on the results of the history, physical examination, etc. – for differential diagnostic clarification Small blood count Differential blood count Inflammatory parameters – CRP (C-reactive protein) or ESR (erythrocyte sedimentation rate). Smear for bacteria / viruses Creatine kinase (CK) – if dermatomyositis (muscle inflammation with skin involvement) is suspected. … Facial Eczema: Test and Diagnosis
Medical device diagnostics are usually not required.
The medical history (history of the patient) represents an important component in the diagnosis of facial eczema. Family history What is the general health of your relatives? Are there any diseases in your family that are common? Are there any hereditary diseases in your family? Social history What is your profession? Are you exposed to … Facial Eczema: Medical History
Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99). Tuberous sclerosis (Bourneville-Pringle disease)-genetic disorder with autosomal dominant inheritance associated with malformations and tumors of the brain, skin lesions, and usually benign (benign) tumors in other organ systems Blood, blood-forming organs – immune system (D50-D90). Sarcoidosis (Boeck’s disease) – systemic disease of connective tissue with granuloma formation (skin, … Facial Eczema: Or something else? Differential Diagnosis
A comprehensive clinical examination is the basis for selecting further diagnostic steps: General physical examination – including blood pressure, pulse, body weight, height; further: Inspection (viewing) of skin and mucous membranes [acute eczema: Stage erythematosum – acute eczema reaction with erythema (areal redness of the skin) confined to the site of skin irritation; mild cases … Facial Eczema: Examination
The following symptoms and complaints may indicate facial eczema: Symptoms Facial eczema defined by the stages of acute or chronic eczema: Erythema (planar redness) [acute eczema reaction]. With/without primary efflorescences. Vesicles (vesicles) Papules (nodules), pustules (pustules). With/without secondary florescences. Crusta (crust, bark) Squama (dander) Lichenification (extensive leathery change in the skin due to increase in … Facial Eczema: Symptoms, Complaints, Signs
