Hematidrosis or Hematofolliculohidrosis: Report of the Second Case with Complete Histopathologic and Immunologic Studies and a Review of the Literature

Hematidrosis, or bloody sweat, is a rare phenomenon with enigmatic pathogenesis. We present our second case of hematidrosis in a 13-year-old Thai girl that had bloody sweat frequently observed on her back, hands, legs and feet. Skin biopsy revealed areas of hemorrhage in the panniculus and blood-filled spaces in the dermis....

Author : Jane Manonukul, Wanee Wisuthsarewong, Rattanavalai Chantorn, Ngoentra Tantranont
Keyword : bloody sweat, stigmata, hematidrosis, hematofolliculohidrosis
Category : Case Reports