The Genes and Genetics of Malignant MelanomaJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 6 - Trang 229-235 - 2002
Peter Gibbs, Benjamin M.R. Brady, William A. Robinson
Background: Population-based studies have identified several clinical variables associated with an increased risk of developing cutaneous melanoma that include phenotype, amount of and response to sun exposure, and family history. However, these observations are of limited relevance to clinical practice as the risk associated with each factor is individually modest and the characteristics of these...... hiện toàn bộ
Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis in Association with Papillary Thyroid CarcinomaJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 6 - Trang 332-334 - 2002
Yoshiko Sangen, Akira Kawada, Akira Maeda, Yoshinori Aragane, Tadashi Tezuka
Background: Lichen amyloidosis, a type of primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis, is characterized by pruritic brown or grayish pigmented papules. Objective: We report a case of lichen amyloidosis in which the skin lesion consisted of asymptomatic salmon-pink-colored papules on the back of the neck to the upper back. This was different from typical clinical pictures of lichen amyloidosis. Our pat...... hiện toàn bộ
Onychomycosis: Quality of StudiesJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - - 2003
Aditya K. Gupta, Jennifer E Ryder, Robyn Bluhm, Andrew M. Johnson, Richard C. Summerbell
Objective:The quality of original clinical trial publications pertaining to the use of oral antifungal agents to treat onychomycosis was evaluated using predetermined criteria.Methods:The list of studies included in this analysis was determined by conducting a search in Medline. For each clini...... hiện toàn bộ
Risk of Myocardial Infarction in Canadian Patients with Psoriasis: A Retrospective Cohort StudyJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 17 Số 6 - Trang 398-403 - 2013
Annie Lévesque, J. Lachaine, Robert Bissonnette
Background: Studies have shown that psoriatic patients are at increased risk for myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke. There is a lack of data on MI risk in Canadian psoriatic patients. Objective: To compare MI risk in Canadian psoriatic patients to that in control patients. ... hiện toàn bộ
Do the Physical and Histologic Features and Time Course in Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis Reflect a Pattern of Cytokine Dysregulation?Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 7 - Trang 7-12 - 2003
Kathleen Smith, Christopher Norwood, Henry Skelton
Background: Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is characterized by fever and an indurated erythematous eruption early, with the development of nonfollicular pinhead sterile pustules on an erythematous background. The eruption progresses and resolves relatively rapidly. Although drugs are believed to be the major etiologic agents, other immune modulators, including infections, heavy ...... hiện toàn bộ
HLA Haplotypes and Class II Molecular Alleles in Argentinian Patients with Pemphigus VulgarisJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 6 - Trang 422-426 - 2002
Roberto Glorio, Graciela Rodriguez Costa, Roxana Haas, Mijail Gruber, Leonardo Fainboim, Alberto Woscoff
Background: Pemphigus is a group of chronic blistering autoimmune diseases of which pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is the more frequent clinical form. The association of PV with the HLA serotypes suggests that there is a genetic predisposition to the disease. Objectives: To determine the frequency of class I and class II HLA antigens and the allelic variants of the class II HLA antigens, DR and DQ, in pa...... hiện toàn bộ
Axillary Granular ParakeratosisJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 7 - Trang 330-332 - 2003
Joseph C. English, Amalie S. Derdeyn, Wendy M. Wilson, James W. Patterson
Background: Granular parakeratosis is a hyperkeratotic eruption of unknown etiology that occurs in the axilla and other intertriginous areas. The histologic features are unique for the retention of keratohyalin granules in the stratum corneum. Objective: The aim of the article is to review the clinical manifestations and treatment of granular parakeratosis. Methods: A case...... hiện toàn bộ
Olanzapine May Be an Effective Adjunctive Therapy in the Management of Acne Excoriée: A Case ReportJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 5 - Trang 25-27 - 2014
Madhulika A. Gupta, Aditya K. Gupta
Background: The self-inflicted dermatoses such as acne excoriée and neurotic excoriations are often chronic, recurring, and resistant to standard dermatologic therapies. Objective: We present a 28-year-old woman with longstanding acne excoriée, whose acne started at age 14 years and was followed by acne excoriée at age 16 years. The patient reported that her acne and self-excoriative behavior were...... hiện toàn bộ
10. Inflammatory DermatosesJournal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: Incorporating Medical and Surgical Dermatology - Tập 9 - Trang 255-257 - 2006