The Hand Eczema Severity Index (HECSI)

The Hand Eczema Severity Index (HECSI) score for the clinical assessment of hand eczema severity, was developed and published first time in 2005. HECSI has since then been the most frequently used severity assessment tool for hand eczema. The final severity score interpretation: clear, 0; almost clear, 1-16; moderate, 17-37; severe, 38-116; very severe, ≥ 117-360.

Total HECSI Score: 0

References

1. Held E, Skoet R, Johansen JD, Agner T. The hand eczema severity index (HECSI): a scoring system for clinical assessment of hand eczema. A study of inter- and intraobserver reliability. Br J Dermatol. 2005;152(2):302-7.
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