Successful treatment of verruca plantaris with a single sublesional injection of interferon-alpha2a.

abstract：:Sensitive skin (SS) is a widespread condition, but still not completely understood. To identify risk factors that increase the likelihood of SS, 258 women aged between 20 and 65 years old and resident in the Netherlands were surveyed by questionnaire, which included questions on sociodemographic characteristics (age g...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Falcone D,Richters RJH,Uzunbajakava NE,van Erp PEJ,van de Kerkhof PCM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians have become increasingly aware of the important effects of psoriasis on patients' quality of life. As a result, several measures of the disabilities and handicaps associated with psoriasis have been developed. The Psoriasis Disability Index (PDI) has been shown to be sensitive to changes in the extent of le...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kent G,al-Abadie M

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature reveals what little is known about nutritional factors and hair loss. What we do know emanates from studies in protein-energy malnutrition, starvation, and eating disorders. In otherwise healthy individuals, nutritional factors appear to play a role in subjects with persistent increased hair shedding. H...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Rushton DH

更新日期：2002-07-01 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 73-year-old man who developed repeated episodes of erythematous, bullous plaques beginning 3 months after discontinuation of combination treatment with pegylated interferon (IFN)-alpha-2b and ribavirin for hepatitis C virus infection. The first episode resolved within a week without treatment, but the lesi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Sato M,Sueki H,Iijima M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Waldenström macroglobulinaemia (WM) is a chronic lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by the presence of a monoclonal IgM paraprotein. Specific cutaneous features of WM include neoplastic cell infiltrates, IgM storage papules and IgM bullous dermatosis. We report a patient with subepidermal bullous disease assoc...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Chattopadhyay M,Rytina E,Dada M,Bhogal BS,Groves R,Handfield-Jones S

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients presented with the unusual condition of multiple warty dyskeratomas on the scalp. Biopsies of affected skin stained positive with human keratin monoclonal antibodies HKN-6 and -7, specific for cortex and inner root sheath of normal human hair, respectively. Multiple warty dyskeratomas are a rare occurrenc...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Griffiths TW,Hashimoto K,Sharata HH,Ellis CN

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide has been used as an effective treatment for prurigo nodularis (PN) with a median dose of 200 mg, but the risk of peripheral neuropathy precludes long-term use. We analysed the efficacy of low-dose thalidomide (< 100 mg) in 17 patients with recalcitrant PN. Patients were initiated on thalidomide 50 mg on al...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Sardana K,Gupta A,Sinha S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piloleiomyoma is a benign tumour originating in the smooth muscles of the arrector pili muscle in the skin. The lesions are often sensitive to touch, cold and emotional disturbance. We present a patient with multiple piloleiomyoma (MPL) of the submentum who underwent reconstructive surgery using a submental perforator...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Matsushita S,Ishihara T,Takeda K,Uchida Y,Tamai M,Usuki K,Kanekura T

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of localized multiple neurofibromas are reported. The patients had fairly large, closely grouped neurofibromas limited to a circumscribed part of the body, a very different clinical feature from segmental neurofibromatosis, but with otherwise had typical histopathological features. Possible aetiology is disc...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Mohri S,Atsusaka K,Sasaki T

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients presenting with chronic pigmented purpuric dermatosis (CPPD) on the limbs were found to have granulomatous inflammation superimposed on the pathological changes of CPPD. Three of the four patients had hyperlipidaemia. Therefore, the granulomatous reaction observed could be associated with hyperlipidaemia...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Lin WL,Kuo TT,Shih PY,Lin WC,Wong WR,Hong HS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two patients with newly diagnosed dermatoses localizing to the radiotherapy field following treatment for breast cancer. Patient 1 was a 53-year-old woman who developed bullous morphoea on her left breast two years after radiotherapy. Patient 2 was a 43-year-old woman who developed urticaria pigmentosa on ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Hellen R,Kiely C,Murad A,Mulligan N,Coffey J,Lenane P,Moloney FJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies in white populations have confirmed advanced age as a risk factor for cutaneous melanoma, but in nonwhite populations, its role is less clear. To clarify a possible association in our local population, comprising 94.9% Chinese, a retrospective epidemiological study of 20 years of data on cutaneous melanoma bet...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Hui SK,Tang WY,Wong TW,Lau KH,Lee S,Chong LY,Lo KK

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that systemic corticosteroids arrest the progress of vitiligo and lead to repigmentation, but they may produce unacceptable side-effects. The use of high-dose prednisolone therapy to minimize the side-effects of systemic steroids has been reported, but there have been no reports on the effectiveness o...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Lee Y,Seo YJ,Lee JH,Park JK

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroa vacciniforme (HV) is a rare photodermatosis first described by Bazin in the mid-nineteenth century. It typically presents in childhood and resolves during adolescence. Rarely, however, symptoms may persist into adult life.2,3 We now describe a patient with this condition presenting unusually for the first time ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Blackwell V,McGregor JM,Hawk JL

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptomatic dermographism is a common urticarial condition. There is a need for an objective method to determine the provocation threshold for patients, in order to facilitate individualized diagnosis and treatment. AIM:To compare the dermal responses evoked by a new type of dermographometer (FricTest) with...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Mlynek A,Vieira dos Santos R,Ardelean E,Weller K,Magerl M,Church MK,Maurer M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:John Laws Milton, a 19th-Century surgeon, founded the St John's Hospital for Diseases of the Skin close to Leicester Square in London in 1863. This article reviews his single-minded effort to establish dermatology as a medical subspeciality and to create a proper skin diseases hospital. The review also details his man...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Black MM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We wish to report the progress of a patient with pyoderma faciale and Crohn's disease. The patient is interesting in that on two occasions the relapse in her skin condition coincided with the introduction of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Therapy with isotretinoin was effective and well tolerated. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： McHenry PM,Hudson M,Smart LM,Rennie JA,Mowat NA,White MI

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitiligo is an acquired pigmentation disorder, which can have a negative effect on patient quality of life (QoL). AIM:To evaluate QoL and psychiatric comorbidity in paediatric patients with vitiligo. METHODS:In total, 30 patients aged 8-18 years who were diagnosed with vitiligo and 30 age- and sex-matched ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ucuz I,Altunisik N,Sener S,Turkmen D,Kavuran NA,Marsak M,Colak C

更新日期：2020-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal replacement is an important step in the management of patients with post-traumatic and iatrogenic scars. Skin-colour variation from disease or trauma causes significant changes in self-image and appearance. AIM:The aim of our study was to analyse the results obtained with a novel autologous cell-h...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Cervelli V,De Angelis B,Spallone D,Lucarini L,Arpino A,Balzani A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 34-year-old woman presented with 2-year history of a dome-shaped papule on a well-circumscribed, thickened, port-wine stain on the left side of the chin. Squeezing on the port-wine-stain plaque revealed many comedos within dilated follicular orifices. The papule was excised and submitted for histological examination...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Yang CH,Shen SC,Yeh JT,Tsai YL,Hong HS

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kindler syndrome (KS) is a rare autosomal recessive skin disorder, which was recently reclassified as a subtype of epidermolysis bullosa. Despite the fact that loss-of-function mutations in the FERMT1 gene, encoding kindlin-1, have been shown to cause the syndrome in numerous patients, a small number of typi...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Fuchs-Telem D,Nousbeck J,Singer A,McGrath JA,Sarig O,Sprecher E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis with a predilection for the anogenital region, which mainly affects prepubertal girls and postmenopausal women. The cause is unknown, but a number of potential aetiological factors have been identified. AIM:To examine a cohort of patients with prepu...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ismail D,Owen CM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many antihistamines are now in clinical use, few studies directly compare their pharmacodynamic and sedative activities in humans in vivo. We designed a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study to compare the inhibitory effects of bepotastine, cetirizine, fexofenadine, and olopatadine on histamine-in...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Takahashi H,Ishida-Yamamoto A,Iizuka H

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Colonization of the skin of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) by Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is associated with more severe disease. AIM:To determine the association of SA colonization patterns and densities in lesional and nonlesional skin in patients with varying severities of AD, and to determine the a...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Gomes PL,Malavige GN,Fernando N,Mahendra MH,Kamaladasa SD,Seneviratne JK,Karunatilaka DH,Ogg GS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), the epidermal destruction is associated with a slight to moderate lymphomonocytic cell infiltrate. Interleukin (IL)-8, which is a keratinocyte-derived pro-inflammatory cytokine, might be involved in this process. The IL-8 receptor CXCR2 has also been shown to...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Paquet P,Ribbens C,Piérard GE

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 68-year-old woman who presented with asymptomatic skin nodules and symptoms of anaemia, and was found to have acute megakaryoblastic leukaemia with fibrosis, a condition now believed to correspond to the former diagnosis of acute myelofibrosis. There is only one previous report of skin lesion...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Macfarlane AW,Parry DH,Caslin AW,Hughes M

更新日期：1996-05-01 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