Juvenile colloid milium associated with ligneous conjunctivitis: report of a case and review of the literature.

abstract：:Although Q-switched (QS) lasers are the mainstay of modern tattoo removal, paradoxical darkening of tattoo ink may occur. This darkening of tattoo ink is dependent on laser wavelength, pulse duration and fluence, with high-energy, nanosecond-pulsed lasers more prone to induce tattoo-ink darkening. Laser toning, consis...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Chung WK,Yang JH,Lee DW,Chang SE,Lee MW,Choi JH,Moon KC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Netherton syndrome (NS) is a rare and severe autosomal recessive ichthyosis. We report the case of a patient with NS treated successfully with narrowband ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) phototherapy after failure of low-dose oral isotretinoin. A 16-year-old girl born to consanguineous parents presented with severe ichthyosis. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Maatouk I,Moutran R,Tomb R

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of localized bullous pemphigoid (BP) in a woman patient with primary lymphoedema tarda. There is only one previous case reported of localized pemphigoid in an area of lymphoedema, this being of the cicatricial variant. Slow circulation in the lymphatic vessels, increased capillary permeability with pr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Perez A,Clements SE,Benton E,Robson A,Bhogal B,Stefanato CM,McGibbon D

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 72-year-old woman with a 14-year history of urticarial vasculitis (UV) and a 13-year history of bullous pemphigoid (BP) presented with associated progressive chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). Both skin conditions responded poorly to treatment, until chemotherapy for CLL was commenced. The skin features showed a c...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kassim JM,Igali L,Levell NJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the effectiveness of a silicone gel in treating surgical wounds compared with a control group of the same phenotype and same scar site for which a placebo was advised. METHODS:This was a randomized controlled trial, carried out in a dermatology department of a university hospital. In total, we studied ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： de Giorgi V,Sestini S,Mannone F,Papi F,Alfaioli B,Gori A,Lotti T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 26-year-old man with haemophilia B and human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) who presented with a short history of multiple dermatofibromas. He also had troublesome psoriasis for which he was receiving acitretin with UVB therapy and had recently discontinued low-dose daily prednisolone f...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Armstrong DK,Irvine A,Walsh MY,Mayne EE,Burrows D

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyostomatitis vegetans is a rare oral disorder often associated with gastrointestinal and/or cutaneous diseases and sometimes with other disorders. The association of pyostomatitis vegetans with inflammatory bowel disease, particularly ulcerative colitis, is well known and in most cases bowel disease precedes the onse...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Hegarty AM,Barrett AW,Scully C

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitamin D has significant effects on the immune system and thereby on the pathogenesis of rosacea. However, there is a lack of information on the vitamin D status and vitamin D receptors (VDRs) of patients with rosacea. AIM:To evaluate the role of vitamin D in rosacea susceptibility. METHODS:A case-control...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Akdogan N,Alli N,Incel Uysal P,Candar T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ras-Raf-MEK-ERK signalling pathway is frequently dysregulated in human malignancies, as is angiogenesis and the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGF/VEGFR) pathway. These kinases are therefore important anticancer targets. The novel, oral treatment sorafenib (BAY 43-9006), has been shown to be an inhi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Lacouture ME,Desai A,Soltani K,Petronic-Rosic V,Laumann AE,Ratain MJ,Stadler WM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) contribute to the cell dysfunction and tissue damage that result from glucolipotoxicity in diabetes. ROS formation in cells causes oxidative stress, thereby activating oxidative damage-inducing genes. Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) has been shown to play an e...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Lee YJ,Kwon SB,An JM,Kim CH,Lee SH,Choi CY,Nam DH,Park JW,Nam HS,Lee SH,Lee MW,Cho MK

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitiligo is a pigmentation disorder of autoimmune aetiology. Polymorphisms in beta-defensin genes have been linked to a predisposition to some autoimmune disorders. AIM:To evaluate the role of polymorphisms in DEFB1, the gene encoding for human beta-defensin (HBD)-1 and its 5' untranslated region in nonsegm...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ochoa-Ramírez LA,Becerra-Loaiza DS,Díaz-Camacho SP,Muñoz-Estrada VF,Ríos-Burgueño ER,Prado-Montes de Oca E,Rangel-Villalobos H,Velarde-Félix JS

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Secukinumab is an interleukin (IL)-17 monoclonal antibody inhibiting T-helper (Th)1-mediated immune response. It has proven high efficacy for moderate to severe psoriasis but data on its long-term toxicities are limited. We describe two patients who received secukinumab for clinically presumed psoriasis, but were subs...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Yoo J,Shah F,Velangi S,Stewart G,Scarisbrick JS

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies on the association of smoking with acne vulgaris have reported conflicting results. The objective of this study was to investigate such an association. Our setting was three primary care practices in Hong Kong and one primary care practice in India. Patient characteristics in all four practices are si...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Chuh AA,Zawar V,Wong WC,Lee A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photo-damage of the head and neck was assessed, by visual inspection, in 82 Northern European renal transplant recipients attending a dermatology clinic. Photo-damage was graded as absent, mild, moderate and severe and the presence or absence of skin telangiectasia, solar elastosis, erythema and pigmentation was asses...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Cooper SM,Wojnarowska F

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the results of a single-centre, double-blind, vehicle-controlled, parallel group study on the quantitative effects of 2% fusidic acid lotion (Fucidin lotion) in facial acne vulgaris. The trial was completed by 52 patients aged 15-25 years with mild to moderate acne who had been randomized to either Fucidin...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Sommer S,Bojar R,Cunliffe WJ,Holland D,Holland KT,Naags H

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postgraduate higher specialist training of dermatology in the UK has become more structured over the past 8 years. Increased awareness of the need to police our profession has impelled the introduction of objective competency based assessment. Competency assessment will take three forms: mini clinical evaluation exerc...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Griffiths CE

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthomas are important clinical manifestations of disordered lipid metabolism, which are mostly found in patients with familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH), an inherited disorder that is predominantly caused by mutations in the low-density lipoprotein receptor gene (LDLR). Tuberous and tendinous xanthomas with wide di...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kong MX,Zhang Q,Cao L,Zhao C,Ru GQ,Bi Q

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug reactions are common in HIV-1 disease, with the incidence having been reported to increase with increasing stage and with CD4+ T-cell counts below 200/microliters. However, there have been numerous reports of patients in which rechallenge, dosing changes or continued therapy have resulted in no recurrence or else...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Smith KJ,Skelton HG,Yeager J,Ledsky R,Ng TH,Wagner KF

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic use of the induction of an allergic contact sensitivity to diphencyprone in alopecia areata has been studied. Fourteen subjects had alopecia totalis and four had extensive and long-standing alopecia areata. Topical diphencyprone was capable of inducing an allergic contact sensitivity in 16 subjects (89...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Monk B

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the occurrence of severe symptomatic bronchoconstriction in an atopic asthmatic subject following the application of coal tar bandages. Investigations showed that this was likely to have been caused by inhalation of coal tar vapour. We suggest that coal tar preparations should be used with caution in asthmat...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ibbotson SH,Stenton SC,Simpson NB

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact hypersensitivity from topical corticosteroids is becoming increasingly recognized; it is present in 2-5% of the patients attending contact dermatitis clinics. The use of a corticosteroid series containing tixocortal pivalate 1% (petrolatum), to detect hypersensitivity to hydrocortisone, and other steroids 1% (...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Wilkinson SM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cells at the site of patch tests to inhaled allergens in patients with atopic dermatitis were investigated. Within 24 h the Langerhans cells showed increased cellular activity and became apposed to mononuclear cells. This supports the view that Langerhans cells are involved in antigen presentation in atopic...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Najem N,Hull D

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that the protein MIA (melanoma inhibitory activity) is a potent serum marker for malignant melanoma. MIA is expressed in chondrocytes at high levels, and might potentially be elevated during periods of growth in childhood. Therefore, we evaluated MIA serum levels in pregnant women and in grow...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Bosserhoff AK,Küster H,Hein R

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two patients who developed pseudoporphyria whilst taking isotretinoin (Roaccutane). At that time, both patients were receiving other agents which could be incriminated as causing their pseudoporphyria. However, it is significant that these other agents had been longstanding and that the porphyria-like cutan...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Riordan CA,Anstey A,Wojnarowska F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The dorsum of the hand is a common site for squamous cell carcinoma, and excision with appropriate margins often results in surgical defects that cannot be repaired by primary side-to-side closure. AIM:To assess healing time, complications and resulting scars when surgical wounds on the dorsum of the hand w...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Lateo SA,Langtry JA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four children affected by intradermal vascular proliferations are presented. The clinicopathological findings closely resemble those of cases described as angioblastoma, a familiar entity in the Japanese literature. Some people suggest that angioblastoma is the same as the tufted angioma described by Wilson-Jones. We ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Cho KH,Kim SH,Park KC,Lee AY,Song KY,Chi JG,Lee YS,Kim KJ

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of Anandron, a novel non-steroidal anti-androgen, on the reduction in sexual hair growth of 14 male-to-female transsexuals was investigated. Anandron (300 mg/day) alone for 8 weeks increased serum testosterone levels (mean: 19.2 +/- 6.1 to 44.9 +/- 11.5 mmol/l) and serum oestradiol levels (mean: 0.08 +/- 0....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Asscheman H,Gooren LJ,Peereboom-Wynia JD

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of erysipelas which complicated chronic discoid lupus erythematosus (CDLE) of the face. The diagnosis and implications for management are discussed. The changing epidemiology and clinical spectrum of erysipelas are reviewed. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Keefe M,Wakeel RA,Kerr RE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psoriasis involves a multifaceted interplay of keratinocytes, blood vessels, immune system mediators and expressed genes. AIM:To determine whether genetic polymorphisms in the angiopoietin-1 (ANGPT1), angiopoietin-2 (ANGPT2) and caspase-5 (CASP5) genes are associated with an increased risk of developing pso...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： He L,Dang L,Zhou J,Bai J,Li YZ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tinea unguium is a dermatophyte infection of the nails. Itraconazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal drug used to treat this disease. It works by interfering with the synthesis of ergosterol in the cell membrane, thus causing changes that can be seen under scanning electron microscopy (SEM). AIM:To observe u...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Yue X,Wang A,Sun Y,Li Q

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00