Early Detection of Subungual Melanoma In Situ: Proposal of ABCD Strategy in Clinical Practice Based on Case Series.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computer-aided image analysis (CAIA) has been suggested as an effective diagnostic tool for pigmented skin lesions (PSLs), especially melanoma. However, few studies on benign PSLs have been reported. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate benign PSLs with our CAIA software and analyze the diffe...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Choi JW,Ryu HH,Byun SY,Youn SW

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of growth factors in skin rejuvenation is emerging as a novel anti-aging treatment. While the role of growth factors in wound healing is well established, their use in skin rejuvenation has only recently been to be studied and no controlled trials have been performed. OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the anti...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee HJ,Lee EG,Kang S,Sung JH,Chung HM,Kim DH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired brachial cutaneous dyschromatosis (ABCD) is an acquired disorder of pigmentary change that presents as chronic, asymptomatic, geographic-shaped, gray-brown patches, consisting of mixed hyper and hypopigmented macules on the dorsal aspect of the forearms. We report a case of a 40-year-old male who presented wi...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Choi MJ,Byun JY,Choi HY,Choi YW

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroa vacciniforme (HV) is a photosensitivity disorder characterized by recurrent necrotic vesiculopapules on sun-exposed areas, which heal spontaneously during adolescence. Recently, an association has been reported between latent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and atypical HV-like eruption and malignant potenti...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Huh SY,Choi M,Cho KH

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Through differentiation processes, keratinocytes provide a physical barrier to our bodies and control skin features such as moisturization, wrinkles and pigmentation. Keratinocyte differentiation is disturbed in several skin diseases such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study i...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim JH,Choi DK,Lee SS,Choi SJ,Kim CD,Yoon TJ,Lee JH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membranous lipodystrophy is characterized by the presence of microcysts lined by amorphous, eosinophilic material with an arabesque appearance. We experienced a case of a 72-year-old man who had dark brownish, pruritic papules on the arms, legs, and back. Histopathologic examination of a biopsied lesion showed homogen...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee Y,Ahn SY,Ji JH,Hong SP,Bak H,Lee SH,Ahn SK

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Progressive macular hypomelanosis is characterized by ill-defined, non-scaly, hypopigmented macules primarily on the trunk of the body. Although numerous cases of progressive macular hypomelanosis have been reported, there have been no clinicopathologic studies of progressive macular hypomelanosis in Korean ...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Hwang SW,Hong SK,Kim SH,Park JH,Seo JK,Sung HS,Lee D

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common form of skin cancer and possesses various clinical features including translucency, ulceration, pigmentation, telangiectasia, and rolled borders. Accordingly, many cutaneous lesions can mimic BCCs and differential diagnosis is difficult. OBJECTIVE:To clarify the...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim HS,Kim TW,Mun JH,Song M,Ko HC,Kim BS,Kim MB

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malassezia yeasts are normal flora of the skin that are discovered in 75~98% of health subjects, but since its association with various skin disorders have been known, many studies have been conducted in the distribution of the yeasts. OBJECTIVE:To isolate, identify, and classify Malassezia yeasts from the ...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Jang SJ,Lim SH,Ko JH,Oh BH,Kim SM,Song YC,Yim SM,Lee YW,Choe YB,Ahn KJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：Background:Alopecia areata (AA) affects anagen hair follicles resulting in non-scarring hair loss. Since its introduction, superficial cryotherapy has been used as one of the meaningful treatment modalities for AA. Objective:The purpose of this study is to clarify the therapeutic efficacy and safety of superficial cry...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Jun M,Lee WS

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Hair follicles undergo cycles of repeated growth and regression. The Wnt pathway plays an important role in the regeneration and differentiation of hair follicles. Sfrp2, a Wnt inhibitor, is involved in the developmental and disease processes of various cells and tissues by modulating the Wnt pathway. OBJEC...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim BK,Yoon SK

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There exists a treatment challenge with periungual warts. Topical immunotherapy with diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP) has recently been reported to be an effective treatment for recalcitrant warts, including periungual types. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and preference of topical immunother...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Choi Y,Kim DH,Jin SY,Lee AY,Lee SH

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urticarial dermatitis, which is characterised by persistent wheals with eczematous papules and plaques, is frequently misdiagnosed and difficult to treat. Patients commonly experience intolerable pruritus which may greatly affect their quality of life. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study is to characteriz...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim JM,Lim KM,Kim HS,Ko HC,Kim MB,Kim BS

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：: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:Short stature is sometimes seen in children with atopic dermatitis (AD); however, the topic has never been studied systematically. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to show whether AD itself affects stature in children and to evaluate the influence of other relevant factors such as genetic background, die...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Park MK,Park KY,Li K,Seo SJ,Hong CK

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 70-year-old woman with an 8-year history of systemic sarcoidosis developed round, red-brown eruptions, with central atrophic lesions on her lower legs. The features of the biopsy specimen resembled those of necrobiosis lipoidica (NL), but although necrobiosis was present there were well-formed non-necrotizing granul...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Chiba T,Takahara M,Nakahara T,Fukagawa S,Takei K,Shono A,Kiryu H,Moroi Y,Furue M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinically, folliculosebaceous cystic hamartoma (FSCH) lacks distinct features, but it has been reported as an asymptomatic, 1- to 3-cm, dome-shaped nodule on the face. Histopathologically, FSCH is characterized by adnexal and folliculosebaceous cystic proliferation with various mesenchymal changes. This case presente...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Haw S,Lee MH

更新日期：2009-02-01 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:The expression of c-Met is substantially elevated in most malignant human cancers. We therefore searched for c-Met expression and compared the expression level among malignant skin cancers. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the c-Met expression pattern and the protein expression level in sele...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

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

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia (ALHE) is an uncommon dermal angioproliferating tumor, characterized by red to brown papules or nodules on the head and neck, though also occurring in the mouth, trunk, extremities and inguinal area. The palm is a very unusual site for ALHE, and there have been very few case...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kim SM,Yoon J,Yoon TJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease of an unknown origin and it is characterized by the presence of noncaseating epitheloid cell granulomas in multiple organs. Herein we report on a case of cutaneous and pulmonary sarcoidosis that was associated with interferon alpha treatment for hepatitis C. A 39-year-old...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Lee YB,Lee JI,Park HJ,Cho BK,Oh ST

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) is a cutaneous reaction principally induced by drugs. Spontaneous resolution is observed in most patients. However, severe cases required systemic corticosteroid administration. Hydroxychloroquine, which is used to treat some dermatologic and rheumatologic diseases bec...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Yalçın B,Çakmak S,Yıldırım B

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hair loss and hair growth is the subject of tremendous amount of research. OBJECTIVE:This study investigated the efficacy of three chemical treatments used in humans for hair loss, using a rat model of hair regrowth. The products tested were 2% minoxidil, Hairgrow (Dar-Al-Dawa Pharma), Aminexil, Dercos (Vic...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Orasan MS,Bolfa P,Coneac A,Muresan A,Mihu C

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An atypical clinical form of pityriasis versicolor has been infrequently reported, in which cutaneous atrophy is associated with individual pityriasis versicolor lesions. The pathogenesis of this atrophy remains unclear, but is believed to be a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction to antigens derived from the Malass...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Yang YS,Shin MK,Haw CR

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Touraine-Soulente-Golé Syndrome (TSG) or pachydermoperiostosis is a rare disorder characterized by pachydermia, periostosis & digital clubbing. Herein, we report a case of a 27 year old male, with the looks of a 47 year old. He presented with excessive wrinkling on his face since past 8 years. TSG syndrome was suspect...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kumar S,Sidhu S,Mahajan BB

更新日期：2013-08-01 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:The atopic dermatitis (AD) can limit a patient's physical and psychosocial development as well as lower their overall quality of life (QOL), including sleep quality. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationships between clinical disease severity, QOL and sleep quality in children and...

journal_title：Annals of dermatology

authors： Kong TS,Han TY,Lee JH,Son SJ

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00