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DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

Specialty Definition: DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

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Health

Rare, chronic, papulo-vesicular disease characterized by an intensely pruritic eruption consisting of various combinations of symmetrical, erythematous, papular, vesicular, or bullous lesions. The disease is strongly associated with the presence of HLA-B8 and HLA-DR3 antigens. A variety of different autoantibodies has been detected in small numbers in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis. (references)

Medicine

Duhring's disease a recurring, inflammatory disease of the skin of unknown etiology characterized by erythematous, papular, pustular, or vesicular lesions which tend to group and are accompanied by itching and burning. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

Specialty definitions using "DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS": Gluten Sensitive EnteropathyHLA-B8 Antigen, HLA-DR3 Antigen. (references)
Non-English Usage: "DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (Brocq-Duhring disease, dermatitis herpetiformis, Duhring's disease, herpetiformis).

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Commercial Usage: DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

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Books

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

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Health

Dermatitis herpetiformis (DH) is a severe itchy, blistering skin disease caused by gluten intolerance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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dermatitis herpetiformis

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dermatitis herpetiformis picture

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dermatitis herpetiformis photo

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Modern Translation: DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

Language Translations for "DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Duhring's sygdom (Duhring disease), dermatitis herpetiformis (Brocq-Duhring disease, dermatitis trophoneurotica Morrow, Duhring disease, Duhring's disease). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dermatitis polymorpha dolorosa (Duhring disease), dermatitis herpetiformis recidivans (dermatitis trophoneurotica Morrow, Duhring disease), dermatitis herpetiformis (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease), ziekte van Duhring (Duhring disease), pemphigus arthriticus (Duhring disease), hydroa herpetiformis (Duhring disease). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

dermatitis herpetiformis (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease), rokahdusihottuma (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease). (various references)

   

French

  

dermatite polymorphe douloureuse chronique poussées congestives, dermatite herpétiforme, maladie de Duhring-Brocq (dermatitis trophoneurotica Morrow). (various references)

   

German

  

Dermatitis pruriginosa (Duhring disease), Dermatite polymorphe prurigineuse (Duhring disease), Dermatitis herpetiformis Duhring-Brocq (Duhring disease), Dermatitis herpetiformis recidivans (Duhring disease), Dermatitis multiformis (Duhring disease), Dermatitis polymorpha dolorosa Brocq (Duhring disease), Dermatitis trophoneurotica Morrow (dermatitis trophoneurotica Morrow, Duhring disease), Duhring Krankheit (Duhring disease), Dermatitis neuritica Bulkley (Duhring disease), Hydrodermites multiformes Besnier (Duhring disease), Algodermatitis Brocq (Duhring disease), Hydroa herpetiformis (Duhring disease), Hydroa mitis et gravis Unna (Duhring disease), Hydroa pruriginosa (Duhring disease), Hydroderma multiforme (Duhring disease), Arthritis bullosa Bazin (Duhring disease). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ερπητοειδής δερματίτιδα (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dermatite erpetiforme (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ermatitisday erpetiformishay

   

Portuguese

  

dermatite herpetiforme (Duhring disease), dermatite de Duhring-Brocq (Duhring disease). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

dermatosis ampollosa herpetiforme (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease), dermatitis herpetiforme (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease), enfermedad de Duhring-Brocq (Brocq-Duhring disease, Duhring's disease). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: DERMATITIS HERPETIFORMIS

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Latin500 BCE-Modern

dermatitis herpetiformis. (various references)

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Bibliography


  

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