Multiple dermatofibromas in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren's syndrome.

abstract：:A whole array of cutaneous syndromes is associated with distinct dominant mutations in GJB2 encoding the gap junction protein connexin 26 (C x 26), including Vohwinkel's syndrome and keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome. In contrast, recessive GJB2 mutations occur in a large proportion of individuals with hearing lo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Common JE,Bitner-Glindzicz M,O'Toole EA,Barnes MR,Jenkins L,Forge A,Kelsell DP

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Controlled trials and clinical experience indicate that systemic cyclosporin A and tacrolimus are effective treatments for psoriasis, and that cyclosporin A also improves atopic eczema. A variety of other inflammatory and non-inflammatory skin diseases are probably also responsive to these drugs. However, the widespre...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Reynolds NJ,Al-Daraji WI

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatologists performing surgical procedures face occupational and health hazards when exposed to surgical plume released during electrosurgical and ablative laser procedures. These hazardous fumes have toxic, infectious and carcinogenic effects. Understanding this risk is of particular importance during the COVID-19...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Searle T,Ali FR,Al-Niaimi F

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 93-year-old woman with an 8-year history of episodes of fixed drug eruption due to paracetamol is described. The rash was characterized by bullae, crusted lesions, hyperpigmented and erythematous patches as well as lesions resembling toxic epidermal necrolysis. Direct immunofluorescence revealed deposition of IgG an...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Duhra P,Porter DI

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regulatory T cells (Tregs), together with tolerogenic dendritic cells (tDCs) are involved in maintaining peripheral tolerance. A recent report suggested both Tregs and tDCs may be pathogenic in granulomatous skin disorders. AIM:To examined the expression of CD39 on granuloma-composing cells and Foxp3-positi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Fujimura T,Kambayashi Y,Aiba S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acne is a common and complex skin disease, with a very complex pathogenesis. Although in women the relationship between acne and insulin resistance is well known, in particular in women with PCOS, in males this relationship has been poorly investigated. In total, 20 subjects with an altered metabolic profile were cons...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Fabbrocini G,Izzo R,Faggiano A,Del Prete M,Donnarumma M,Marasca C,Marciello F,Savastano R,Monfrecola G,Colao A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 29-year-old white woman who presented with oral involvement and subsequently developed severe and extensive laryngeal involvement with mucous membrane pemphigoid. She could not tolerate systemic corticosteroids due to side-effects. Dapsone improved only the oral disease, but the laryngeal disease remained ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Gürcan HM,Ahmed AR

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile colloid milium is an extremely rare skin condition with an onset prior to puberty; it can be distinguished histologically from the adult form. We report a case of juvenile colloid milium associated with ligneous conjunctivitis and gingival deposits of an amyloid-like homogenous eosinophilic material. We hypot...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Chowdhury MM,Blackford S,Williams S

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease. Numerous studies have associated HS with obesity, and recently with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Both obesity and MetS are linked with metabolic changes. Thyroid hormones play a central role in metabolism and exert pleiotropic effects on adipogen...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Miller IM,Vinding G,Sørensen HA,Rytgaard H,Mogensen UB,Ellervik C,Jemec GB

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old female suffered trauma to her left hand on which acrodermatitis continua (psoriasis of Hallopeau) developed. It is suggested that the persistent pain of this skin condition, its poor response to treatment and her allied mental state led to the development of a severe algodystrophy with marked underlying ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Stephens CJ,McGibbon DH

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azathioprine is used in a variety of dermatological conditions. However, because of its side-effect profile, azathioprine is limited for use in patients with severe disease. An unpredictable, rare and potentially fatal side-effect of azathioprine is the development of a hypersensitivity reaction, often consisting of f...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Knowles SR,Gupta AK,Shear NH,Sauder D

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of paraneoplastic pemphigus associated with Castleman's disease. Our patient had stomatitis and vulvar erosions followed by a cutaneous polymorphous eruption. Investigations for neoplasia disclosed a Castleman's tumour suggesting the diagnosis of paraneoplastic pemphigus. The diagnosis was supported ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Caneppele S,Picart N,Bayle-Lebey P,Paul J,Irsutti M,Oksman F,Joly P,Bazex J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo usually begins in childhood with approximately half of the patients manifesting onset of disease prior to the age of 20 years. Treatment options in this age group are few and have disappointing response rates. This study was designed to evaluate the role of narrow-band UVB in the treatment of generalized viti...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kanwar AJ,Dogra S

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective treatment options for morphoea remain limited. As a result, there has been increasing interest in the role of phototherapy in the management of this condition. Aims. We report the findings of a study in which 13 patients with localized morphoea were treated with oral (n = 11) and topical (n = 2) ps...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Usmani N,Murphy A,Veale D,Goulden V,Goodfield M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of cyclosporin A (CSA) for the treatment of severe psoriasis is well established. However its use is limited by its adverse effects, especially nephrotoxicity. We reviewed 28 patients treated with CSA for severe psoriasis over an 11-year period. All patients were on long-term CSA treatment (median duration 55....

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Markham T,Watson A,Rogers S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and histological effects of retinyl propionate cream (a retinyl ester) on extrinsic skin ageing (photo-ageing) in man were assessed in a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled study of 80 subjects, individual parameters of this being assessed for each treatment site (face, dorsal right forearm and han...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Green C,Orchard G,Cerio R,Hawk JL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma of the prostate gland is the second most frequent malignancy in males, accounting for 17% of cancer in men; between a third and one-half of these patients will have distant metastases at onset, but rarely cutaneous. We now report a case of prostatic adenocarcinoma with such metastases involving the right nip...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Marcoval J,Moreno A,Jucglà A,Servitje O,Peyrí J

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mohs' surgery for basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is widely recommended by dermatologists as first line surgical therapy for recurrent or ill-defined skin tumours. The technique assumes that BCC spread by contiguous growth and that all tumour cells have to be removed. Advocates claim that Mohs' surgery provides a better ch...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Lawrence CM

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alopecia areata (AA) is a recurrent, immune-mediated, hair-loss disorder. It is associated with other autoimmune disorders that carry a high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, there is a lack of reports on the association of cardiovascular comorbidities and AA. Cardiac troponin I is a biomarker of myocardi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： El-Sayed Mahmoud Marie R,El-Sayed GAK,Attia FM,Gomaa AHA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed an immunohistochemical study with 11 antikeratin antibodies using the newly developed AMeX (acetone-methylbenzoate-xylene) tissue processing method. Specimens processed with this method showed almost as good preservation and morphological detail as routinely processed, formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ansai SI,Koseki S,Hozumi Y,Kondo S

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Loceryl nail lacquer was developed to provide the effective antifungal drug, amorolfine, in a once-weekly dosage regimen combined with a convenient mode of application. Traditional formulations such as creams and nail solutions do not fulfil these requirements because they are wiped or washed off very rapidly. Amorolf...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Pittrof F,Gerhards J,Erni W,Klecak G

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pruritus measurement is problematic, because of its subjective nature and poor localization. Ratio scales enhance the usefulness of the visual analogue scale (VAS) by reducing variation; other scales such as the generalized labelled magnitude scale may also be useful. Pruritus neuroanatomy includes peripheral receptor...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Langner MD,Maibach HI

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:Guadeloupe is a French Caribbean island, with a population of mainly African ancestry, and a high standard of living. We recorded the dermatological diagnoses in 5000 new patients attending dermatologists. The main diagnoses were acne (16.4%), superficial mycoses (12.8%), and eczema (10.5%). Diseases considered to be ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Mahé A,Mancel E

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of the physiology of wound healing, in particular the recovery of the dermal and epidermal compartments and the co-ordination of these processes by the cytokine network, is of great importance to rational wound management. The individual components of the wound healing process have been studied using various...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Van de Kerkhof PC,Van Bergen B,Spruijt K,Kuiper JP

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emerging evidence indicates that plasma interleukin (IL)-17 levels may be associated with increased risk of psoriasis, but the individual published results are inconclusive. AIM:To evaluate IL-17 levels in patients with psoriasis using a meta-analysis of studies comparing IL-17 levels in controls and in pat...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Zhou XY,Bao J,Huang B,Jin Y

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei (LMDF) is a chronic and uncommon inflammatory dermatosis, characterized by yellowish-red papules, especially on the face and around the eyelids. It is considered to be a reaction to destroyed hair follicles. We dermoscopically evaluated two patients diagnosed with LMDF. Dermoscopy re...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ayhan E,Alabalik U,Avci Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lighter or whiter complexion is socially desirable in many cultures. This has led to an unregulated and highly profitable market in skin-lightening creams that are readily available over the counter or on the internet. Plant extracts and newer tyrosinase inhibitors such as kojic acid or its derivative kojic dipalmit...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Madhogaria S,Ahmed I

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudoepitheliomatous keratotic and micaceous balanitis (PKMB) is an uncommon premalignant condition involving the glans penis. We report the case of an 86-year-old man who presented with phimosis and pain on retracting his foreskin. He had previously undergone circumcision, which revealed a hyperkeratotic plaque with...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Choo KJL,Ng SK,Sim CS,Cheng SWN

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary cause of collagen degeneration in necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is proposed to be immunologically mediated vascular disease. Ultraviolet (UV)A1 has been used successfully to treat scleroderma in which both vascular damage and collagen dysregulation also occur. We treated six patients with NL [(five women; mea...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Beattie PE,Dawe RS,Ibbotson SH,Ferguson J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00