Palmar plantar erythrodysesthesia classification
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D., Zain Fatiwala M.D.
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Overview
Palmar plantar erythrodysesthesia can be classified into 4 grades based on the toxicity and severity of symptoms.
Classification
Palmar Plantar Erythrodysesthesia may be classified according to toxicity or severity of symptoms into 4 grades.
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1 | Mild erythema, edema, or desquamation that doesn't interfere with daily activities |
2 | Blisters or ulcers <2 cm diameter; Erythema edema or desquamation complication but not precluding daily activities. |
3 | Blisters, ulcers or edema that interfere with daily activities; Person cannot wear regular clothing. |
4 | Lesions complicated with infection; hospitalized or bed ridden |