Syringolymphoid Hyperplasia With Alopecia And Anhidrosis In A 12-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report From Rural South India
May 2011
in “
International Journal of Dermatology
”
TLDR A 12-year-old boy in rural south India had a rare skin condition causing hair loss and inability to sweat.
The case report described a 12-year-old boy from rural south India who presented with syringolymphoid hyperplasia, alopecia, and anhidrosis. The condition was characterized by the presence of lymphoid follicles with germinal centers and eccrine sweat gland hyperplasia. The boy exhibited significant hair loss and an inability to sweat, which are key symptoms of this rare dermatological condition. The report highlighted the importance of recognizing this condition for proper diagnosis and management, especially in rural settings where access to specialized healthcare might be limited.
