Haematohidrosis: A Case Series of Five Patients.

Haematohidrosisis manifested by sweating mixed with blood. It is a rare disease and there are scarce literature regarding case report. We are describing five cases of haematohidrosis in different age group here in this case series. In case 1- a 20 year old woman was admitted with history of recurrent haemorrhage from various sites without any trauma or anticoagulant or antipletlet medication. There was no evidence of local trauma. Physical examination was unremarkable. Her blood workup came out insignificant. In case 2- a 10 year old boy was admitted with epistaxis, conjunctival bleeding, haematuria and per rectal bleeding without any history of injury. He had no history of medicine which would cause bleeding. Physical examination and laboratory profile were insignificant. In case 3- a 15 year old boy presented with recurrent haematuria and conjunctival haemorrhage without any trauma. No history of medication that would cause the bleeding. His systemic examination and laboratory profile was unremarkable. In case 4- a 25 year old woman presented with bleeding from ear, nose and eyes without any local trauma. She was not on any medication that would cause bleeding. Her systemic inquiry and laboratory profile was unremarkable. In case 5- a 20 year old woman presented with bleeding from eyes, ears and umbilicus. There was no evidence of self-inflicted injury. She had features of anxiety disorder. Other systemic examination and laboratory profile was unremarkable. All the cases were labelled as haematohidrosis and treated with propranolol with successful outcome. We report this case series to build up awareness and disseminate clinical knowledge.