Skin manifestations after bariatric surgerySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 20 - Trang 1-8 - 2020
Yada Itthipanichpong, Wilawan Damkerngsuntorn, Natsinee Tangkijngamvong, Suthep Udomsawaengsup, Patchaya Boonchayaanant, Chanat Kumtornrut, Stephen J. Kerr, Pravit Asawanonda, Pawinee Rerknimitr
Skin signs observed in morbid obesity may change as the weight reduces, especially post-bariatric surgery (BaS). Data concerning the skin findings exclusively in post-BaS patients remain limited. Seventy post-BaS patients were examined for cutaneous abnormalities. The patients were divided into those with successful weight loss (% excessive body weight loss (EBWL) of at least 50%) and a non-succes...... hiện toàn bộ
A case report of erythroderma in a patient with borderline leprosy on reversal reaction: a result of the exacerbated reaction?Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 17 - Trang 1-5 - 2017
Denis Miyashiro, Ana Paula Vieira, Maria Angela Bianconcini Trindade, João Avancini, José Antonio Sanches, Gil Benard
Erythroderma is characterized by erythema and scaling affecting more than 90% of the body surface area. Inflammatory, neoplastic and, more rarely, infectious diseases may culminate with erythroderma. Diagnosis of the underlying disorder is therefore crucial to institute the appropriate therapy. Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that is endemic in Brazil. Here we present an unusual case of le...... hiện toàn bộ
BMC Dermatology reviewer acknowledgement 2013Springer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 14 - Trang 1-2 - 2014
Hayley Henderson
The editors of BMC Dermatology would like to thank all our reviewers who have contributed to the journal in Volume 13 (2013).
Assessment of a new questionnaire for self-reported sun sensitivity in an occupational skin cancer screening programSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 8 - Trang 1-10 - 2008
Jürgen Tacke, Jens Dietrich, Beatrix Steinebrunner, Antonius Reifferscheid
Sun sensitivity of the skin is a risk factor for the development of cutaneous melanoma and other skin cancers. Epidemiological studies on causal factors for the development of melanoma must control for sun sensitivity as a confounder. A standardized instrument for measuring sun sensitivity has not been established yet. It is assumed that many studies show a high potential of residual confounding f...... hiện toàn bộ
Specific immunotherapy in Albanian patients with anaphylaxis to hymenoptera venomsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 2 - Trang 1-6 - 2002
Ervin Mingomataj, Alfred Priftanji, Etleva Qirko, Q Thai Dinh, Axel Fischer, Christian Peiser, David A Groneberg
Severe allergic reactions during rush-specific immunotherapy (Rush-SIT) may occur in the treatment of hymenoptera sting allergy. The objective of the present study was to examine the characteristics of allergic reactions during Rush-SIT in a cohort of patients with allergy towards hymenoptera venom in the mediterranean population of Albania. A retrospective study was performed using the clinical r...... hiện toàn bộ
Death from colonic disease in epidermolysis bullosa dystrophicaSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 6 Số 1 - 2006
Chih-Hsin Hsieh, Che-Jen Huang, Gau-Tyan Lin
AbstractBackgroundSquamous cell carcinomas and renal failure were reported the causes of death in patients with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (RDEB). Death from colonic disease in epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is never reported.Case presentationWe demonstrate...... hiện toàn bộ
A population-based survey on tanning bed use in GermanySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - - 2009
Franziska U Börner, Holger Schütz, Peter Wiedemann
The suntanning industry has grown up over the last decade in Europe, mainly because tanned skin is considered socially desirable and attractive. Because of the potential negative impact of artificial tanning on public health, this study was to investigate tanning bed use behaviour, UV related risk perception and beliefs about tanning in the German population. In 2007, a representative telephone su...... hiện toàn bộ
High glycemic load diet, milk and ice cream consumption are related to acne vulgaris in Malaysian young adults: a case control studySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 - Trang 1-8 - 2012
Noor Hasnani Ismail, Zahara Abdul Manaf, Noor Zalmy Azizan
The role of dietary factors in the pathophysiology of acne vulgaris is highly controversial. Hence, the aim of this study was to determine the association between dietary factors and acne vulgaris among Malaysian young adults. A case–control study was conducted among 44 acne vulgaris patients and 44 controls aged 18 to 30 years from October 2010 to January 2011. Comprehensive acne severity scale (...... hiện toàn bộ