Association of angiopoietin-1, angiopoietin-2 and caspase-5 polymorphisms with psoriasis vulgaris.

abstract：:Stewart-Bluefarb syndrome (SBS) is a subtype of pseudo-Kaposi sarcoma (PKS), which is associated with congenital arteriovenous malformation. It is a rare syndrome, characterized by cutaneous lesions with onset in the second decade of life. We report a case of SBS in a 33-year-old man presenting with a 15-year history ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Verma SB,Vasani R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophic ulceration of the face is a rare but well recognized sequel to division of the trigeminal nerve. Trauma is an important contributory factor and thought to be due in part to paraesthesiae, which encourages picking and scratching, with resultant chronic and persistent ulceration. A case is described of an 8...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Mayer RD,Smith NP

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychosocial effects of facial acne are well accepted but until recently few validated instruments existed which were suitable for use in clinical trials. The aim of this study was to assess measurement characteristics (reproducibility, correlation with acne severity, and sensitivity to detect change after acne th...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Martin AR,Lookingbill DP,Botek A,Light J,Thiboutot D,Girman CJ

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) in childhood was considered rare until recently. However, reports are increasing, which may reflect an increased incidence and/or more frequent patch testing of children. It is also likely that allergen exposure in children has changed with time. AIMS:To determine the most ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Beattie PE,Green C,Lowe G,Lewis-Jones MS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aicardi-Goutières syndrome type 6 (AGS6) and dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria (DSH) are allelic disorders caused respectively by biallelic and heterozygous pathogenic variants in ADAR1. We report three unrelated children presenting with features of both AGS6 and DSH, two of whom had compound heterozygous pathogen...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Sathishkumar D,Muthusamy K,Gupta A,Malhotra M,Thomas M,Koshy B,Jasper A,Danda S,George R

更新日期：2020-12-07 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：BACKGROUND:Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease caused by genetic and epigenetic factors. There are conflicting results in the literature about the association between psoriasis and the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (MTHFR), ranging from strong linkage to no association. AIM:To investigat...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Kilic S,Ozdemir O,Silan F,Isik S,Yildiz O,Karaagacli D,Silan C,Ogretmen Z

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：: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：:Glyceryl trinitrate (nitroglycerin) has been in use for relief of angina for over a hundred years, but allergic reactions to it or to other organic nitrates rarely feature in the medical literature. Most of the case reports describe reactions to transdermally applied nitroglycerin. We report a case of a localized alle...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Aquilina S,Felice H,Boffa MJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 28-year-old homosexual man with advanced HIV disease (CDC classification group IV A) who developed erythrodermic psoriasis which responded to calcipotriol, a topical vitamin D analogue. We believe this to be the first reported case of HIV-related psoriasis responsive to this form of treatment. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Gray JD,Bottomley W,Layton AM,Cotterill JA,Monteiro E

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of leukotriene-B4 (LTB4) on normal skin has been used as an in-vivo model to investigate cutaneous inflammation and epidermal proliferation, which are important phenomena in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. The aim of the present investigation is to further elucidate the interrelation between inflamm...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： de Jong EM,van Erp PE,van Vlijmen IM,van de Kerkhof PC

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have shown that in Africa squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is commoner than other skin malignancies. The risk factors are grouped generally into solar and nonsolar factors and their contributions vary with race, geographical region and site of lesion. This study attempted to identify risk factor...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Asuquo ME,Udosen AM,Ikpeme IA,Ngim NE,Otei OO,Ebughe G,Bassey EE

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis plays an important role in progression of various tumours including malignant melanoma. It is possible that the immunostaining of angiogenic markers could differentiate benign and malignant melanocytic lesions or that the immunostaining pattern with angiogenic markers could vary with tumour thickness and ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Dawn G,MacKie RM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower eyelid involvement occurs in 6% of patients with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE). Eyelid lesions are rarely the initial manifestation of DLE. We describe a 25-year-old woman presenting with discoid lesions of the lower eyelids, staphylococcal blepharitis and Meibomian gland dysfunction, who later developed a d...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Ena P,Pinna A,Carta F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Momordica charantia (MC; bitter gourd) is a traditional herb commonly used for its antidiabetic, antioxidant, contraceptive and antibacterial properties. It is also used for the rapid healing of wounds. AIM:To observe the topical effect of MC extract on the wound-healing process in rats with diabetes induce...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Teoh SL,Latiff AA,Das S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Summary Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is an uncommon benign vascular tumour. It presents with small, dull red papules or nodules usually on the ears and preauricular areas and only 20% of lesions are multiple. We report a case of multiple scattered lesions of ALHE in a patient who subsequently dev...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Shankar S,Russell-Jones R

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large variety of cutaneous reactions to malignancy have been described but to our knowledge none include psoriasis. Two cases of psoriasiform reactions in association with malignancy were first documented by Braverman, and Bazex's syndrome is now well documented in the literature. Both conditions, although clinicall...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Hughes BR,Cotterill JA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease originating from the pilosebaceous unit, in which patients develop painful abscesses, sinus tracts, nodules and scarring, typically in intertriginous areas. Major gaps in our understanding of HS exist, and these may be partially due to the lack of an...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Quartey QQ,Miller RJ,Pinsker BL,Okoh UJ,Shipman WD,George BA,Nwizu CC,Barnes LA,Kerns ML,Caffrey JA,Aliu O,Brown ID,Succaria F,Maynard JP,Herbert AS,Kang S,Miller LS,Okoye GA,Byrd AS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The linear pattern of lichen planus (LP) is extremely rare. In six publications 1256 patients with LP have been reviewed and only three cases of linear LP (LLP) are reported. The differential diagnosis of LLP includes a number of linear dermatoses in particular lichen striatus (LS) and the extent of overlap between th...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Herd RM,McLaren KM,Aldridge RD

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual giant combined dermatofibroma is reported in a 34-year-old man who presented with skin-coloured swellings on the medial aspect of the left scapula. The plaque was well defined, reddish-brown and 25-30 cm in diameter. It was also tender and indurated. Several similar smaller lesions (satellites) were present...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Sehgal VN,Sardana K,Khandpur S,Sharma S,Majumdar S,Aggarwal AK

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:Multiple cutaneous and uterine leiomyomas is an autosomal dominant condition that results in benign smooth muscle tumours of the skin and, in females, uterine fibroids. This syndrome overlaps with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell cancer syndrome in which affected individuals may develop the rare type II papill...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Chan I,Wong T,Martinez-Mir A,Christiano AM,McGrath JA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact allergy to various essential oils used in aromatherapy was demonstrated on patch testing in a 53-year-old patient suffering from relapsing eczema resistant to therapy on various uncovered parts of the skin, in particular the scalp, neck and hands. Sensitization was due to previous exposure to lavender, jasmine...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Schaller M,Korting HC

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

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：:We report the case of a 46-year-old Indian woman who developed a hyperimmune response to a typhoid booster injection in association with the development of pemphigus vulgaris. To our knowledge, this association has not previously been reported. ...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Bellaney GJ,Rycroft RJ

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：: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：:Like many other cancers, melanoma has a significant genetic basis. However, its genetic pathways may involve multiple genes with probable interactions with sun exposure. Germline mutations in p16 or CDKN2A are found in a significant percentage of relatively rare melanoma families but p16 mutations are uncommon in spor...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Bataille V

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Renbök phenomenon (or Inverse Köbner phenomenon) describes how the emergence of one skin condition inhibits another skin condition. The term was first coined in 1991 by Happle et al. to describe retained hair growth localised to psoriatic plaques in a patient with coexisting psoriasis and alopecia areata (AA). Sub...

journal_title：Clinical and experimental dermatology

authors： Nemazee L,Harries M

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00