Therapeutic options in vitiligo with special emphasis on immunomodulators: A comprehensive update with review of literature.

abstract：:The incidences of fungal infections have greatly increased over the past few years, particularly in humid and industrialized areas. The severity of such infections ranges from being asymptomatic-mild to potentially life-threatening systemic infections. There are limited classes of drugs that are approved for the treat...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Waghule T,Sankar S,Rapalli VK,Gorantla S,Dubey SK,Chellappan DK,Dua K,Singhvi G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For effective treatment of vitiligo, it is as important to arrest the progression of the disease, as it is to induce repigmentation. Epidermal oxidative stress has been documented in vitiligo patients, and there is much support for a free-radical-mediated damage as an initial pathogenic event in melanocyte degeneratio...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Parsad D,Kanwar A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both in the topical and systemic treatment of psoriasis, retinoids are mainstays. In this chapter the history and modes of actions of retinoids are presented. Tazarotene and acitretin are the only retinoids that are available in both topical and systemic formulations. A more extensive description of their pharmacology...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： van de Kerkhof PC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among different laser types, the carbon dioxide (CO2 ) laser remains one of the most used by dermatologists. Its usefulness has been demonstrated both for therapeutic and cosmetic purposes. This review aims to provide an overview of the applications of CO2 laser in dermatology, focusing on the treatment of infective, ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Conforti C,Vezzoni R,Giuffrida R,Fai A,Fadda S,Marangi GF,Persichetti P,Piccolo D,Segreto F,Zalaudek I,Dianzani C

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hand-foot syndrome (HFS) is a specific cutaneous toxicity caused by a variety of antitumor drugs. The most common drugs include capecitabine, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin and fluorouracil (PLD), tyrosine kinase inhibitor. It is a dose-limiting cutaneous toxicity of these drugs. We reported an advanced lung adenocar...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Ren Y,Li T,Du LY,Qiu Y,Wang SB,Lei KJ,Jia YM

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of topical aluminum sesquichlorohydrate (AS) when compared to aluminum chloride (AC) as a treatment for primary axillary hyperhidrosis (PAH). Twenty subjects were included in this randomized, controlled, split-side 8-week study. All participants applied 20% AS and 20%...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Thianboonsong T,Kanokrungsee S,Paichitrojjana A,Udompataikul M,Kamanamool N,Rojhirunsakool S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriatic patients with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) need a prophylaxis before starting a treatment with biological drugs. The aim of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of prophylaxis of LTBI in psoriatic patients receiving long-term biological drugs. The study included 56 patients (42 male a...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Conti A,Piaserico S,Gisondi P,Odorici G,Galdo G,Lasagni C,Pellacani G

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the first dermatological biological treatment, infliximab was first used in the treatment of psoriasis in 2001. Since that time many biological agents have come into use for dermatological diseases and developments in this area are still ongoing. The most important feature of biological treatments is that the treat...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Yavuz C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is a debilitating disease characterized by continuous, intense pain following an outbreak of herpes zoster. The pain associated with PHN can severely affect a patient's quality of life, quality of sleep, and ability to participate in activities of daily living. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Hu Y,Zou L,Qi X,Lu Y,Zhou X,Mao Z,Chen X,Liu K,Yang Y,Wu Z,Hu Y,Ma S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keloid often recur after treatment, and recent studies in keloid management favor the combination therapy of laser-assisted drug delivery over monotherapy. Unfortunately, the previous researches lack long-term follow-up. In this prospective study, 41 individuals with refractory keloids underwent eight treatment sessio...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Wang J,Wu J,Xu M,Gao Q,Chen B,Wang F,Song H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although acne is not an infectious disease, oral antibiotics have remained a mainstay of treatment over the last 40 years. The anti-inflammatory properties of oral antibiotics, particularly the tetracyclines, are efficacious in treating inflammatory acne lesions. Common prescribing practices in Dermatology exert signi...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Farrah G,Tan E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isotretinoin registry has arrived. It has a lofty goal of preventing all isotretinoin pregnancies. How we got to this point and what the registry means to prescribers and patients have many dermatologists confused and concerned. Will it be burdensome, will it preclude the use in most offices of this most important...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Baldwin HE

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most studies of oral oxybutynin (OOx) for the treatment of hyperhidrosis (HH) have assumed a stable treatment protocol, without taking into account adverse effects (AE) or seasonal variations in temperature. The objective is to evaluate adjusting the dose of OOx according to the time of year. Prospective study of pati...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Del Boz J,Millán-Cayetano JF,García-Montero P,García-Harana C,Rivas-Ruiz F,de Troya-Martín M

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cumulative exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) increases the risk of developing skin cancer, particularly squamous cell carcinoma and basal cell carcinoma. Thus, the need for protection from the sun is widely advocated, but consumers generally associate such protection with the occasional extreme exposure and tend...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Nole G,Johnson AW

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratoacanthoma centrifugum marginatum (KCM) is a rare variant of keratoacanthoma. This condition is difficult to diagnose because of its large size and expansive nature and may be diagnosed as a malignant tumor. There are various treatments such as surgery and oral retinoids; however, limited studies have verified th...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Mizuta H,Takahashi A,Mori T,Namikawa K,Nakano E,Muto Y,Jinnai S,Nakama K,Tsutsui K,Yamazaki N

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lasers are considered the most efficient methods for hair reduction. The goal of these devices is to provide long-term effects without adverse reactions. This is a randomized split-body controlled study on body hair removal and pseudofolliculitis (PFC) treatment, comparing the standard single pass (SP) emission with t...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Bonan P,Troiano M,Verdelli A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many developmental abnormalities that may appear in the neonate and in infants when critical steps in embryogenesis fail. These steps are often not fatal but can lead to significant morbidity for those patients affected. A logical approach is needed in addressing both the diagnostic and therapeutic issues th...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Farvolden D,Sweeney SM,Wiss K

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo is quite a common hypopigmentary disorder, which may affect both children and adults with important psychological effects due to the well-known leopard skin-like appearance. The authors summarize in the present study the published evidence on vitiligo with particular interest on the controversial aspects of t...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Lotti T,Gianfaldoni S,Valle Y,Rovesti M,Feliciano C,Satolli F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have been linked to metabolic syndrome (MS). The impact of adipokines on psoriasis, PsA, and MS pathogenesis has recently received investigative attention. A total of 80 subjects with psoriasis, 40 subjects with PsA, and 60 healthy controls were enrolled. Serum omentin and visfa...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Dağdelen D,Karadag AS,Kasapoğlu E,Wang JV,Erman H

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis. The objective of this study is evaluate the relationship between carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) serum and cystatin-C, fetuin-A levels in determining the increased risk of subclinical atherosclerosis in psoriasis patients. In this study, age and ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Demirbaş A,Kurtipek GS,Tunçez A,Akyürek F,Demirbaş GU

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large difficult to heal ulcers of various etiologies carry a high morbidity and mortality rate. Becaplermin is a recombinant platelet-derived growth factor approved for treatment of diabetic ulcers. In this two-case series, we report the use of becaplermin in the treatment of ulcers due to (i) calciphylaxis, an often ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Twu O,Mednik S,Scumpia P,Doaty S,Worswick S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of severe psoriasis (PsO) in organ transplant (OT) patients is difficult. In fact, systemic drugs used for PsO therapy can be detrimental to transplanted organs and/or can increase the risk of serious infections in subjects already taking antireject medicines. Current guidelines fail to give indications on h...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Lora V,Graceffa D,De Felice C,Morrone A,Bonifati C

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omalizumab is a monoclonal antibody, targeting Fc receptor of IgE, approved for the treatment of allergic asthma and chronic spontaneous urticaria. Its utility in atopic dermatitis appears controversial from data in literature since the molecule is well tolerated but it seems less effective than other medications used...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Iannelli M,Caminiti L,Vaccaro M,Marafioti I,Spinuzza A,Panasiti I,Barbalace A,Crisafulli G,Pajno GB

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have reported Fractional Carbon Dioxide (FCO2) laser use in treating alopecia areata (AA), yet, effectiveness of this therapy has not been comparatively analyzed. To assess efficacy and safety of FCO2 laser in comparison to traditional intralesional corticosteroids injection (ILCs) in treatment of AA. This...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： El-Husseiny R,Elframawy S,Abdallah M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleosomes are typically located intracellularly, and extracellular levels of nucleosomes indicated the degree of cell death. We postulated aberrant nucleosomes expression in dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM). To assess the aberrant expression of circulating nucleosomes in DM and polymyositis. 76 consecutive...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Zhong D,Wu C,Bai J,Zhao J,Xu D,Li M,Wang Q,Wang F,Zeng X

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective of this open, noninterventional, noncontrolled study was to investigate the tolerability and performance of a woad extract containing cream in subjects with dry, pruritic skin after twice daily application over 2 weeks. Assessments included sensorial characteristics, skin condition, pruritus (numeric rating ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Forner C,Zeidler C,Stein P,Stössel E,Wefelmeier L,Peukert N,Isermann D,Ständer S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The world is facing a viral pandemic of a new coronavirus called COVID-19. Pentoxifylline is a methyl-xanthine derivative and it inhibits the phosphodiesterase IV (PDE IV). This drug is known for its unique features as an immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory agent, also it could have antiviral affects. This is a sco...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Seirafianpour F,Mozafarpoor S,Fattahi N,Sadeghzadeh-Bazargan A,Hanifiha M,Goodarzi A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that dermatology practices may be a vector for SARS-CoV-2 transmission and elective cases should be postponed during the pandemic period. In this context, studies on the change of patient profile in Dermatology outpatient clinic have been conducted. However, there was no study in the literature ab...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Temiz SA,Dursun R,Daye M,Ataseven A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behçet's disease (BD) is an autoimmune disease that affects many organs. We aimed to investigate the relationship between BD and these pregnancy-associated plasma protein A (PAPP-A), neopterin, and high sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) parameters. The study included 57 BD patients and 54 healthy controls. After ev...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Akyurek F,Tuncez Akyurek F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute urticaria is a self-limited cutaneous condition marked by transient, erythematous, and pruritic wheals. It is a hypersensitivity response that is often secondary to infection, medications, or food allergies in children. In contrast, the urticarial "mimickers" described in this review article are often seen in th...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Mathur AN,Mathes EF

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00