Aquagenic Wrinkling of the Palms in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

H Kaiser; N Brustad; T Pressler; A Bygum

doi:10.1111/bjd.16448

Aquagenic Wrinkling of the Palms in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

H Kaiser, N Brustad, T Pressler, A Bygum

Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

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Abstract

Aquagenic wrinkling of the palms (AWP) is a condition characterized by oedema, confluent white papules and excessive wrinkling of the palms after few minutes exposure to water. The phenomenon may be associated with pain, numbness and pruritus1,2. It was first noticed and described in 1974 in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) by a paediatrician R.B. Elliott3. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Original language	English
Journal	British Journal of Dermatology
Volume	179
Issue number	2
Pages (from-to)	494-495
ISSN	0007-0963
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.16448
Publication status	Published - 16 Feb 2018

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