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The authors present a case of a 27-year-old woman trekker with painful, slightly itchy eruptions on the dorsum of both hands for 5 days. On examination, she had a papulovesicular rash with some haemorrhagic vesicles over the dorsum of her hands and thumbs.

Original publication

DOI

10.1136/bcr-2015-210560

Type

Journal article

Journal

BMJ Case Rep

Publication Date

18/06/2015

Volume

2015

Keywords

Adult, Altitude, Blister, Dermatitis, Allergic Contact, Diagnosis, Differential, Female, Glucocorticoids, Histamine Antagonists, Humans, Mountaineering, Nepal, Pain, Sports Equipment, Treatment Outcome