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Lewandowsky's syndrome
Associated persons:
Felix Lewandowsky
Description:
Inflammation of sweat glands evolving into multiple small abscesses. Occur in newborn infants of both sexes. Usually due to a staphylococcal infection.
Bibliography:
- F. Lewandowsky:
Zur Pathogenese der multiplen Abszesse im Säuglingsalter.
Archiv für Dermatologie und Syphilis, Berlin, 1906, 80: 179-191.
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