The finger-tip unit--a new practical measure.

abstract：:We report the case of a 30-year-old patient who developed scombrotoxic fish poisoning after eating cooked fresh tuna. Symptoms included a bright red rash, tightness of the chest, palpitations, anxiety, mild headache and dizziness, all of which resolved spontaneously within 2-3 h. Such poisoning results from the consum...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Sabroe RA,Kobza Black A

更新日期：1998-11-01 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：:Nail involvement is estimated to affect 80-90% of patients with psoriasis at some point in their lives and is often associated with severe disease. Patients with nail involvement experience pain, functional impairment and social stigma, with significant restriction of daily activities and quality of life. Nail psorias...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Thomas L,Azad J,Takwale A

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune bullous disease characterized by autoantibodies against desmogleins. We report a case of recalcitrant PV, which progressed from the mucosal to the mucocutaneous type, with a corresponding increase in anti-desmoglein (Dsg)1 and decrease in anti-Dsg3 antibody titres. Thus, the cl...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Fujii M,Honma M,Iinuma S,Kaneta K,Komatsu S,Sato K,Takahashi H,Ishida-Yamamoto A,Iizuka H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma-associated retinopathy (MAR) is a rare paraneoplastic autoimmune manifestation of cutaneous malignant melanoma. Patients classically present with acute onset night blindness, positive visual phenomena and visual field defects, and typically have significantly reduced quality of life as a result. Early recogni...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Elsheikh S,Gurney SP,Burdon MA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 23-year-old woman presented with a 10 year history of excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), mostly in the axillae, and to a lesser extent the groin and hands. Initial treatment with a sedative antihistamine and topical Driclor (aluminium chloride hexahydrate in 2% alcohol) for 14 weeks resulted in no improvement. Axil...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Payne CM,Doe PT

更新日期：1998-01-01 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 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：: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：:Nodular cystic fat necrosis shows a distinctive spectrum of clinical and histological features. Most of the lesions are mobile subcutaneous nodules in regions vulnerable to trauma, such as the elbows, knees, and shins. There have been no reports of an association with other conditions. The histology is characterized b...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ahn SK,Lee BJ,Lee SH,Lee WS

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 48-year-old patient presented with a nonhealing leg ulcer and a raised white blood cell count. He was diagnosed with pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) and small lymphocytic leukaemia/chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (SLL/CLL). Eight months later, after undergoing treatment with chlorambucil for the SLL/CLL, and prednisone, cic...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Branagan NM,Higgins SP,Halim SA,Le TH

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an 18-year-old girl with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who had cutaneous papulonodular mucinosis (PNM) as the first sign of SLE. She presented with multiple flesh-coloured papules on the face, abdomen and limbs. Histological examination of a biopsy taken from a papule showed diffuse deposition of muci...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Shekari AM,Ghiasi M,Ghasemi E,Kani ZA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Haemangioma of infancy (HOI) is the most frequently occurring benign tumour of infancy. A good, reliable and objective scoring system for haemangioma activity is not yet available. AIM:We have developed a simple system called the Haemangioma Activity Score (HAS) for scoring the (disease) proliferative activ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Janmohamed SR,de Waard-van der Spek FB,Madern GC,de Laat PC,Hop WC,Oranje AP

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymmetrical periflexural exanthem is a rare clinical condition, seen almost exclusively in children. Very few adult cases have been reported in the literature. We report a case of this rare eruption in an adult man showing characteristic clinical and histological features. Interestingly, this patient also exhibited a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Dar NR,Raza N

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite scarring being a recognized sequel of acne, the actual extent and incidence of residual scarring remains unknown. One hundred and eighty-five acne patients were included in this study (101 females, 84 males). Patients were selected from acne clinics and their acne scarring was examined. The scarring was quanti...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Layton AM,Henderson CA,Cunliffe WJ

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 37-year-old female with a history of psoriasiform dermatitis who presented with multicentric primary cutaneous CD30-positive anaplastic large T cell lymphoma (ALCL). Despite aggressive systemic therapy, the patient suffered multiple relapses and the lymphoma spread to cervical and inguinal ly...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Dawn G,Morrison A,Morton R,Bilsland D,Jackson R

更新日期：2003-11-01 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：: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：:Malignant eccrine spiradenoma (MES) is an extremely rare cutaneous malignant tumour. An 86-year-old man presented at our hospital with an enlarging tumour on the dorsum of the left hand. An excisional biopsy was taken and histological examination showed a solid island of cells of two distinct types: cells with abundan...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Tanese K,Sato T,Ishiko A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steatocystoma multiplex is a rare, autosomal dominant condition characterized by multiple cysts, usually arising on the trunk and proximal extremities at puberty. We present two unrelated women with sporadic steatocystoma multiplex strictly confined to the vulva and arising at an older age. These cases represent an un...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Rongioletti F,Cattarini G,Romanelli P

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten patients with plaque-type psoriasis were treated by applying semi-permeable hydrocolloid dressings (Com-feel, Coloplast, Denmark) and the effect compared to untreated skin. The treatment effect was evaluated by: (a) O2-consumption as measured by a TCM-2 oxygen-monitor; (b) blood flow as measured by laser-Doppler f...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Broby-Johansen U,Kristensen JK

更新日期：1989-07-01 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：:Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is an uncommon, complex neuromucocutaneous disorder characterized by recurrent orofacial oedema, facial palsy and fissured tongue. Complete MRS is uncommon. A case of complete MRS with multiple cranial nerve palsies is reported. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Zeng W,Geng S,Niu X,Yuan J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune disease mediated by autoantibodies against hemidesmosome components. This study used PCR-sequence-specific primers to genotype polymorphisms in HLA-DR and DQ in 25 BP patients and 57 normal controls from northern China. We found lower frequencies of DRB1*08 (DR8) and DRB1*08/DQ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Gao XH,Winsey S,Li G,Barnardo M,Zhu XJ,Chen HD,Song F,Zhai N,Fuggle S,Wojnarowska F

更新日期：2002-06-01 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：:A 78-year-old Caucasian woman developed Sweet's syndrome which progressed over 3 weeks to pyoderma gangrenosum and subcorneal pustule formation. In spite of treatment the patient died and post-mortem examination revealed cryptogenic cirrhosis which could have explained the spectrum of neutrophilic skin disease observe...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Davies MG,Hastings A

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient of Malay ancestry with dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis (DPR) resulting from a recurrent KRT14 p.R125C mutation. The patient has reticulate hyperpigmentation over his trunk and proximal limbs, together with onychodystrophy. Despite the absence of noncicatricial alopecia, he has acral nonscarrin...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Goh BK,Common JE,Gan WH,Kumarasinghe P

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 68-year-old woman who developed a painful subcutaneous tumour in the sacral region. Histological examinations revealed a characteristic zonal pattern with a central zone of liquefactive necrosis, surrounded by proliferated atypical fibroblasts and prominent vessels, indicating ischaemic fascii...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kaneko T,Rokunohe D,Takiyoshi N,Minakawa S,Nakano H,Sawamura D

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telangiectatic leg veins (TLV) are experienced by millions of women and men. As they cause significant cosmetic embarrassment, many women seek effective treatment. Options include sclerotherapy and treatment with different lasers. We investigated the safety and efficacy of an 810-nm diode laser in the treatment of TLV...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Varma S,Lanigan SW

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00