A Case of Idiopathic Eruptive Macular Pigmentation Limited to Flexural Areas.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune skin disease difficult to manage and treat. The pathogenesis of AA features a T-cell-associated autoimmune process, and systemic immunosuppressive therapy is prescribed widely for AA. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of systemic low-dose methotrexate (LD...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lim SK,Lim CA,Kwon IS,Im M,Seo YJ,Kim CD,Lee JH,Lee Y

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old man and 71-year-old woman presented to our clinic with unilateral, linear, erythematous, pruritic lesions along the lines of Blaschko. On the basis of clinical and histopathological findings, the lesions were diagnosed as lichen planus with a Blaschkoian distribution, which is a rare form of lichen planu...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Yayla D,Külcü Çakmak S,Oğuz ID,Gönül M,Ozhamam E,Colak A,Gül U

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated superficial porokeratosis (DSP) is a rare variant of porokeratosis, which is characterized histologically by cornoid lamella and clinically by central atrophy with elevated borders. DSP is usually associated with immunosuppressive states and hematopoietic malignancies, but rarely with malignancies of visc...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim SW,Min SU,Won CH,Cho S

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma is a well-defined variant of squamous cell cancer in which significant portions of the neoplastic proliferation show a pseudoglandular or tubular microscopic pattern. It usually presents as a nodule with various colors, and it is accompanied by scaling, crusting, and ulceration on ...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lim JY,Do MO,Kim SH,Hahm JH,Whang KK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here on an 11-year-old child with a pustulovesicular eruption on her whole body, including her palms, soles and oral mucosa, and this was accompanied with fever. A serologic test was positive for IgM varicella zoster antibody and coxsackievirus A16 antibody. The histopathologic examination from the palm reve...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Na SY,Son YM,Lee HY,Baek JO,Roh JY,Lee JR

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Atopic dermatitis (AD) has increased in frequency to rates as high as 20% for children in developed countries. AD is one of the most common childhood diseases and has a complex etiology involving genetic and environmental factors. Thus, a broad understanding of genetic background is needed for early diagnosi...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Heo WI,Park KY,Lee MK,Kim JH,Moon NJ,Seo SJ

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Kinetin is a plant hormone that regulates growth and differentiation. Keratinocytes, the basic building blocks of the epidermis, function in maintaining the skin barrier. OBJECTIVE:We examined whether kinetin induces skin barrier functions in vitro and in vivo. METHODS:To evaluate the efficacy of kinetin a...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： An S,Cha HJ,Ko JM,Han H,Kim SY,Kim KS,Lee SJ,An IS,Kim S,Youn HJ,Ahn KJ,Kim SY

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is one of the most commonly diagnosed malignant skin tumors and develops characteristically on sun-exposed areas, such as the head and neck. Ultraviolet light exposure is an important etiologic factor in BCCs, and BCCs arising from non-sun- exposed areas are, therefore, very rare. In particu...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Park J,Cho YS,Song KH,Lee JS,Yun SK,Kim HU

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 28-year-old woman presented with multiple, asymptomatic, erythematous to bluish papules located on the chest. Histopathologically, three round, well defined cystic structures were seen on the upper and lower dermis. The first cyst was milia, the second was apocrine hidrocystoma and the other, largest cyst was an eru...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Hwang SW,Cho KJ,Oh DJ,Lee D,Kim JW,Park SW

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is considered a complex and multifactorial disease. Excessive histamine intake may induce an attack of urticaria. The main enzyme for histamine metabolism is diamine oxidase (DAO). OBJECTIVE:Plasma histamine concentrations and DAO activities were evaluated to determine whe...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Cho HJ,Cho SI,Kim HO,Park CW,Lee CH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcomas are uncommon malignant smooth muscle tumors, mainly derived from vessels or viscera. Superficial leiomyosarcomas are a rare soft tissue sarcoma arising from the dermis or subcutaneous tissue in the skin. According to tumor origin and location, they are divided into cutaneous and subcutaneous leiomyosar...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee KC,Kim MS,Choi H,Na CH,Shin BS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Angiogenesis is crucial for wound healing and exogenous supplements of the angiogenic growth factors have been known to promote cutaneous wound healing. Angiopoietin (Ang) 1 is a recently discovered angiogenic factor and there have been few studies of its effect on cutaneous wound healing. OBJECTIVE:We exam...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim YY,Kim YJ,Ku JK,Kim MY,Kim YI,Koh GY,Kim HO,Park YM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetic wounds are a major clinical challenge, because minor skin wounds can lead to chronic, unhealed ulcers and ultimately result in infection, gangrene, or even amputation. Studies on bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) and a series of growth factors have revealed their many benefits for w...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lian Z,Yin X,Li H,Jia L,He X,Yan Y,Liu N,Wan K,Li X,Lin S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multiplex polymerase chain reaction (PCR) allows more than two target DNA molecules to be amplified with more than two primers. This method is also useful for detecting various other organisms simultaneously within a single test tube, and the scope of its use has been expanding widely in the field of clinica...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim JY,Choe YB,Ahn KJ,Lee YW

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first case report to describe a 44-year-old woman with a history of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma who developed toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) clinically after taking 400 mg sorafenib (Nexavar®, BAY 43-9006) and tosufloxacin orally once per day. Both sorafenib and tosufloxacin were eventually discont...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Choi MK,Woo HY,Heo J,Cho M,Kim GH,Song GA,Kim MB

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diseases associated with immunoglobulin A (IgA) antibody include linear IgA dermatosis, IgA nephropathy, Celiac disease, Henoch-Schönlein purpura, etc. Although usually idiopathic, IgA antibody is occasionally induced by drugs (e.g., vancomycin, carbamazepine, ceftriaxone, and cyclosporine), malignancies, infections, ...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim JS,Choi M,Nam CH,Kim JY,Park BC,Kim MH,Hong SP

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several workers have found that Malassezia are capable of suppressing cytokine release and downregulating the phagocytic function of monocytes. But lipid-depleted Malassezia furfur (M. furfur) extracts have also been shown to induce increased production of TNF-alpha, IL-6 and IL-1beta in monocytes. We though...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim SH,Ko HC,Kim MB,Kwon KS,Oh CK

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chemokines and their receptors are important players in tumorigenesis by facilitating tumor proliferation and metastasis. Little is known about the possible function of chemokine receptors in relation to the development and progression of malignant cutaneous tumors. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to de...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee YJ,Kim DH,Lee SH,Nam HS,Roh MR,Cho MK

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphomatoid keratosis (LK) is considered to be a rare variant of cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia, with epidermotropism. We herein report a case of LK which developed on the abdomen of an elderly Korean woman. A 60-year-old woman presented with a 10-year history of a pruritic, solitary, brown to black plaque on the abd...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Choi MJ,Kim HS,Kim HO,Song KY,Park YM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Prevalence of subungual melanoma (SUM) in Asian population is relatively high and early clinical detection improves both quality of life and survival. Objective:We sought to establish screening strategy for SUM in situ. Methods:We retrospectively reviewed medical records of 8 patients pathologically diagno...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee JH,Park JH,Lee JH,Lee DY

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sweet's syndrome is a reactive dermatosis characterized clinically by fever, leukocytosis, and multiple, erythematous, painful plaques. Histopathologic examination reveals a band-like dense dermal inflammatory infiltrate composed mainly of neutrophils with papillary dermal edema, and no features of vasculitis. We repo...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee GY,Do MO,Kim SH,Choi HY,Myung KB,Choi YW

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent epidemiologic studies have shown that environmental contaminants such as air pollution and tobacco smoke play an important role in the pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis (AD). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between the severity of AD and indoor air pollution. METH...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim HO,Kim JH,Cho SI,Chung BY,Ahn IS,Lee CH,Park CW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuchal-type fibroma is a rare, benign, fibrous, tumor-like proliferation characterized by dense hypocellular bundles of collagen, with sparsely scattered fibroblasts, interspersed fat tissue, and entrapped nerve fibers. It usually develops in the posterior neck as a solitary, firm, poorly circumscribed, subcutaneous m...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim DH,Kim TH,Sung NH,Shin H,Lee AY,Lee SH

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared to cutaneous benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH), deep-seated BFH is very rare and poorly recognized. Both cutaneous and deep-seated BFH are usually asymptomatic. We herein report a 25 year-old woman who presented with a painful mass in her foot that was poorly controlled by analgesics and associated with walki...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Chung J,Namkoong S,Sim JH,Lee JS,Hong SP,Kim MH,Park BC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:No study to date has focused on the changes in laboratory test results and related risk factors in patients with psoriasis treated with prolonged Cyclosporine A (CsA) therapy. Objective:The objective of this study was to investigate the changes of laboratory values and related risk factors in patients with ...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim BR,Yang S,Doh EJ,Choi CW,Youn SW

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Low fluence 1,064 nm Q-switched (QS) Neodymium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet (Nd:YAG) laser treatment, also known as laser toning, is widely used for pigmentary disorders. There has been no reliable evaluation of the effect of low fluence 1,064 nm QS Nd:YAG laser for senile lentigo. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the b...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Nam JH,Kim HS,Lee GY,Kim WS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail unit melanoma is a type of acral lentiginous melanoma and requires histopathologic examination for a confirmed diagnosis. However, inadequate biopsy techniques make definitive diagnosis difficult. A 61-year-old man presented with progressive nail pigmentation for 15 years, which was clinically highly suspicious f...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Ohn J,Bae JM,Lim JS,Park JS,Yoon HS,Cho S,Park HS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo is an acquired depigmentary disorder of the skin that results from the loss of functioning epidermal melanocytes. Most studies on vitiligo have concentrated on the abnormality of melanocytes rather than the abnormality of keratinocytes; however, epidermal melanocytes form a functional and structural unit with...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee AY

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical symptoms of facial and truncal acne differ. Skin surface acidity (pH), which is affected by sebum secretions, reflects the different clinical characteristics of the face and trunk. However, no studies have been conducted on truncal sebum production and skin pH. OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the differ...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim SA,Kim BR,Chun MY,Youn SW

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:β-catenin plays a pivotal role in hair follicle development and hair growth cycle. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify β-catenin-regulated genes in cultured human hair outer root sheath (ORS) cells. METHODS:Primary cultured ORS cells were transduced with recombinant adenovirus expressing N-term...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Shi G,Sohn KC,Kim SY,Ryu EK,Park YS,Lee Y,Seo YJ,Lee JH,Kim CD

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00