Blistering distal dactylitis
Blistering distal dactylitis is a cutaneous condition characterized by tense superficial bullae occurring on a tender erythematous base over the volar fat pad of the phalanx of a finger or thumb.[1]:262 The most common organism responsible for this is Beta-hemolytic Streptococci.
| Blistering distal dactylitis | |
|---|---|
| Specialty | Dermatology |
See also
- List of cutaneous conditions
References
- James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.
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