Teledermatoscopy as a triage system for pigmented lesions: a pilot study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The main cause of lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) is not known but there is evidence to suggest that neurological abnormalities may be implicated in its aetiology. AIM:To investigate neuropathy in patients with LSC on the limbs. METHODS:In total, 23 consecutive patients [15 women (65.2%) and 8 men (34.8%); ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Solak O,Kulac M,Yaman M,Karaca S,Toktas H,Kirpiko O,Kavuncu V

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：:A patient is reported who developed dysplastic naevi at an early age. He also suffered from a syndrome including Wilms' tumour, aniridia, mental retardation and diabetes mellitus in association with an interstitial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 11. It is suggested that genetic factors may be important in spo...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： McDonagh AJ,Wright AL,Messenger AG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have previously reported that about 30% of patients affected by a new variant of endemic pemphigus foliaceus (EPF) in El Bagre, Colombia (termed El Bagre-EPF or pemphigus Abreu-Manu) have systemic compromise. In the current study, we focused on studying autoreactivity to the kidney and its pathological co...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Abreu-Velez AM,Howard MS,Yi H,Florez-Vargas AA

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermanyssus gallinae is a mite that normally parasitizes small birds but may occasionally bite humans. We report an unusual case of an 82-year-old woman who presented with pruritus and bite-like lesions over her trunk. Other members of the household were also affected. On physical examination, mites < 1 mm in size wer...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Collgros H,Iglesias-Sancho M,Aldunce MJ,Expósito-Serrano V,Fischer C,Lamas N,Umbert-Millet P

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Severe cases of psoriasis and psoriasis arthritis require systemic treatment. Although a number of established drugs are in clinical use, there is a need for new compounds with an improved risk-benefit ratio with a major emphasis on long-term safety. Furthermore, patients with moderate psoriasis ask for systemic drugs...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Mrowietz U

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 24-year-old woman with an 8-month history of deep pelvic pain and postcoital bleeding. Examination revealed desquamation of the vaginal epithelium with tender fissured plaques in the vagina, initially thought to be vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia. Histology showed squamous mucosa with supraba...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kentley J,Cerio R,Khorshid M,Gibbon K

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that causes defects in the DNA repair system. It is characterized by a marked sensitivity to sunlight, and sufferers develop serious sunburns with onset of poikilodermia in the light-exposed skin. Squamous cell carcinomas, basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Roseeuw D

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with subungual exostoses, two involving the great toe and one the fourth toe, are presented. Local excision was performed, and the specimens were processed for light and electron microscopy. Light-microscopic study revealed that the tumours consisted of a proliferative fibrocartilaginous cap that merged...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kato H,Nakagawa K,Tsuji T,Hamada T

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article forms part of a series of annual updates that summarizes the evidence base for atopic eczema (AE). It provides a summary of key findings from 28 systematic reviews that were published or indexed during 2017, and focuses on the epidemiology, aetiology and risk factors of AE. AE is the largest single contri...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Hale G,Davies E,Grindlay DJC,Rogers NK,Harman KE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a woman from a small town in the south of Spain, with consanguineous parents, who presented with the complete syndrome. The main clinicopathological characteristics are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Bañuls J,Betlloch I,Botella R,Sevila A,Morell A,Román P

更新日期：1994-09-01 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：: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：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) with topical 5-aminolaevulinic acid (5-ALA) is a promising new treatment for superficial malignant nonmelanoma tumours, including cutaneous malignant lymphoma. Here, we report a case of cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma effectively treated by PDT with topical 5-ALA in combination with...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Umegaki N,Moritsugu R,Katoh S,Harada K,Nakano H,Tamai K,Hanada K,Tanaka M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two men, aged in their 20s, presented with multiple, soft, rounded papules on the prepuce. The lesions were centrally umbilicated, resembling molluscum contagiosum, but clearly distinct from Tyson's glands. Surface microscopy showed well-defined, milky-white, bag-shaped structures, which under histological examination...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ena P,Origa D,Massarelli G

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, a new population of IL-17-producing CD4 T helper (Th) cells, named Th17, was identified and shown to be involved in various inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, including psoriasis. AIM:To determine the frequency of Th17 cells and related cytokines in peripheral blood of patients with psoriasis, ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Chhabra S,Narang T,Joshi N,Goel S,Sawatkar G,Saikia B,Dogra S,Bansal F,Minz R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, recurrent inflammatory disease affecting the skin folds. Multiple therapeutic options have been proposed for severe cases, but persistent responses are rarely seen. Important complications of HS are uncommon, and usually seen only in severe and unresponsive disease. Amyloid ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Utrera-Busquets M,Romero-Maté A,Castaño Á,Alegre L,García-Donoso C,Borbujo J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven cases of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma (CBCL) were studied. The ages at presentation ranged from 34 to 79 years (mean = 59.9 years). Six patients were female and five male. Five of the 11 patients had a solitary tumour and the other six had multiple tumours at initial presentation. According to Burg's classificatio...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Nagatani T,Miyazawa M,Matsuzaki T,Hayakawa H,Iemoto G,Kim ST,Baba N,Aihara M,Miyamoto H,Nakajima H

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial occurrence of Jessner's lymphocytic infiltration of the skin is reported in a father and daughter. A definitive diagnosis of Jessner's disease was greatly facilitated by the presence of large numbers of plasmacytoid monocytes within the dermal infiltrates in both patients. A role for skin-directed lymphocyte ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Toonstra I,van der Putte SC,de la Faille HB,van Vloten WA

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical characteristics associated with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) severity are poorly understood. In this study, 124 patients with HS from 6 Italian dermatology centres participated in this study. Disease severity was assessed using the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Physician's Global Assessment score (HS-PGA) and...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Bianchi L,Caposiena Caro RD,Ganzetti G,Molinelli E,Dini V,Oranges T,Romanelli M,Fabbrocini G,Monfrecola G,Napolitano M,Egan CG,Musumeci ML,Lacarrubba F,Micali G,Passoni E,Calzavara-Pinton PG,Venturini M,Zanca A,Offida

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：:Japan is currently experiencing many outbreaks of scabies, occurring mainly in long-term care facilities. Scabies burrows, the only pathognomonic lesion for scabies, often occur on the creases of the palms, and are followed by a pattern of scale reminiscent of the 'wake' left on the surface of water by a moving bird o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Yoshizumi J,Harada T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatomyositis has a significant clinical component of pruritus that has not yet been studied. Pruritus can significantly affect the life of patients. The aim of the present work was to study the degree of pruritus experienced by patients. A four-question survey was sent to patients with documented dermatomyositis. T...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Shirani Z,Kucenic MJ,Carroll CL,Fleischer AB Jr,Feldman SR,Yosipovitch G,Jorizzo JL

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis, or Haberland syndrome, is a rare congenital neurocutaneous disease. It is characterized clinically by unilateral lipomatous hamartomata of the scalp, eyelid, and outer globe of the eye, ipsilateral porencephalic cysts with cortical atrophy, cranial asymmetry, marked developmental ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Rubegni P,Risulo M,Sbano P,Buonocore G,Perrone S,Fimiani M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mortality from malignant melanoma (MM) has increased in Chile in the past decade. The location of MM lesions on the body has been correlated with prognosis and survival. AIM:To review body site and gender relationships with histopathologically confirmed primary MM in Chile. METHODS:Records of 575 cases pre...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Zemelman V,Roa J,Tagle SR,Valenzuela CY

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted disorder in young, sexually active populations in the USA and Europe. Giant condyloma acuminatum (GCA) is a unique variant of condyloma acuminata, characterized by local aggressive behaviour despite benign histology. It carries a substantial risk of sq...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Erkek E,Basar H,Bozdogan O,Emeksiz MC

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous drug eruptions have a variety of clinical features. Lichenoid drug eruptions are rare and may be difficult to diagnose. A case of a simvastatin-induced lichenoid eruption with skin and mucosal involvement is reported. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Roger D,Rolle F,Labrousse F,Brosset A,Bonnetblanc JM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 23-year-old woman with a diagnosis of keratolytic winter erythema (erythrokeratolysis hiemalis), who developed facial lesions following a traumatic experience. This rare genodermatosis usually affects the palms and soles, and appears as mild erythema and annular scaling. The limbs and trunk can rarely be ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Degiovanni CV,Farrant PB,Howell S,Hull PR,Woollons A

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Haptoglobin (Hp) is one of the acute phase proteins, whose main function is to bind free haemoglobin (Hb) and transport it to the liver for degradation and iron recycling. In addition to its role as an Hb scavenger, Hp has been shown to behave as an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and angiogenic factor. We pr...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Maresca B,Lembo S,Ayala F,Balato N,Di Caprio R,Mattii M,Raimondo A,Schiattarella M,Abrescia P,Spagnuolo MS,Cigliano L,Balato A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00