Challenges of COVID-19 pandemic for dermatology.

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：: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：:Acne cysts are a common dermatological problem that often leads to scarring and a significant negative impact on patients' psyche. The aim of the study was to evaluate the usefulness of intralesional foam sclerotherapy for the treatment of cystic acne. Patients with cystic acne treated with intralesional foam scleroth...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Bhattacharjee R,Kumar S,Vinay K,Narang T,Dogra S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maffucci syndrome is characterized by multiple benign vascular anomalies and enchondromas present on the distal extremities. Effective treatment options are currently not available for Maffucci syndrome-associated vascular lesions. Sirolimus is a mTOR pathway inhibitor, and has been tried successfully in the treatment...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Gupta V,Mridha AR,Khaitan BK

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lichen planus classifies into different subtypes according to morphology and location. Hypertrophic LP (HLP) manifests a great challenge due to persistent itching, the risk to develop into squamous cell carcinoma and therapeutic resistance. We report two clinical cases exemplary for the successful treatment of dramati...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Alamri A,Alsenaid A,Ruzicka T,Wolf R

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acitretin has been used off-label for years to treat chronic hand eczema, but acitretin is less often prescribed as alitretinoïne was approved. This study evaluates both retinoids in a daily practice cohort of patients with severe chronic hand eczema in terms of drug survival and reasons for discontinuation. Patients ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Politiek K,Christoffers WA,Coenraads PJ,Schuttelaar MA

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the preventive practices in family members of melanoma patients regarding melanoma in Turkey and compare our results with similar studies by a literature review. A questionnaire-based, cross-sectional study was conducted in 52 participants over the age of 18 years. The questionnaire consisted of the items ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Sarikaya Solak S,Yondem H,Cicin I

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A change of pricing policy in Spain have made both doses of ustekinumab (UST), 45 and 90 mg, recently available at the same price. Our primary objective was to evaluate effectiveness of UST 90 mg at 52 and 104 weeks in psoriasis patients in clinical practice; secondary objectives were to study the reasons for using th...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Llamas-Velasco M,Baniandrés O,Rivera R,Reymundo Jimenez A,Hospital M,García Zamora E,González-Cantero Á,Andrés Lencina JJ,Daudén E,de la Cueva P

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verrucas are often recalcitrant to conventional cryotherapy. Since 1970, intralesional bleomycin has been used off-label by dermatologists. But in some cases, the results of intralesional bleomycin were disappointing. Vincristine is a well-known vinca alkaloid antiblastic drug that has been used for treating hematolog...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Lee JR,Youn JH,Roh JY

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the inhibition of the proliferation of vulvar squamous cell carcinoma (VSCC) by astragaloside IV. METHODS:MTT examined the cell proliferation of VSCC. Flow cytometry analyzed cell cycle and apoptosis. Western blot assay detected the expression of some relevant proteins. RESULTS:AS-IV reduced the ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Zhao Y,Wang L,Wang Y,Dong S,Yang S,Guan Y,Wu X

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of effective and well-tolerated biologic therapies has advanced the management of psoriasis by enabling clinicians to treat underlying disease mechanisms. Biologics approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis include three tumor necrosis factor alpha inhibitors and an interleukin-12/inte...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Gaspari AA,Tyring S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protozoan infections can have a variety of different cutaneous manifestations in addition to systemic signs and symptoms of disease. Recognition and diagnosis can be difficult, as additional laboratory tests, in addition to biopsies, may be required. Treatment options for different protozoa vary and resolution of dise...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Sra KK,Sracic J,Tyring SK

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smooth, lustrous nails are a sign of health and beauty in our society and fuel the US$6-billion nail salon industry in the United States. Although many women can use nail cosmetics without adverse consequences, when problems occur it is important to recognize the causes and treat the problem condition. The cornerstone...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Chang RM,Hare AQ,Rich P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID syndrome) is a syndromes ichthyoses that is clinically and genetically heterogeneous requiring early and long-term multidisciplinary monitoring of affected individuals. A review of the clinical, etiopathogenic and therapeutic aspects is presented of this rare congenital ectodermal di...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Cammarata-Scalisi F,Willoughby CE,Cárdenas Tadich A,Labrador N,Herrera A,Callea M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is not common for dermatologists to use intravenous antibiotics in daily practice. However, there are several serious infections that may come to the attention of a dermatologist because of cutaneous signs and symptoms. It is important for dermatologists to be familiar with the presenting symptoms, various stages o...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Sambrano B,Gordon R,Mays R,Lapolla W,Scheinfeld N

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid organ transplant recipients are at a significantly increased risk of developing skin cancer. Both systemic and topical retinoids are useful for chemosuppression of skin cancer in this patient population. These drugs can reduce both the present extent and the future development of premalignant and malignant skin ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Neuhaus IM,Tope WD

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Zoonoses are infectious diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans. Transmission occurs directly or through vectors such as ticks, mosquitoes, or flies. The causative agents include bacteria, parasites, viruses, and fungi. Domestic pets and livestock, as well as wild animals, can be the source of disease....

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Wilson M,Lountzis N,Ferringer T

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo is a relatively common disorder characterized by areas of depigmented skin. It may be associated with social stigma and adversely affects the quality of life. Although many treatment options are available, none is curable. The search continues for an effective therapeutic option. New targeted options include ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Agarwal K,Podder I,Kassir M,Vojvodic A,Schwartz RA,Wollina U,Valle Y,Lotti T,Rokni GR,Grabbe S,Goldust M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major therapeutic approaches (5-fluorouracil, imiquimod, vermilionectomy, and CO(2) Laser ablation) for actinic cheilitis are aimed at avoiding and preventing a malignant transformation into invasive squamous cell carcinoma via destruction/removal of the damaged epithelium. Recently, photodynamic therapy (PDT) has...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Rossi R,Assad GB,Buggiani G,Lotti T

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau (ACH) is a chronic, inflammatory, and relapsing disorder characterized by the progressive destruction of fingernails and toenails. This condition is rare, difficult to treat, and often misdiagnosed. Several antipsoriatic treatments have been used, without any therapeutic guideline ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Lanna C,Cesaroni GM,Mazzilli S,Lozzi F,Palumbo V,Diluvio L,Bianchi L,Campione E

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moisturization is the pillar of daily skin care and has significant benefit in improving hydration, strengthening the skin barrier, and ameliorating inflammatory dermatoses. Bioactive ingredients such as endocannabinoids, bioactive lipids, growth factors, microbiome modulators, and antioxidant enzymes are increasingly...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Yang EJ,Hendricks AJ,Beck KM,Shi VY

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin which can occur at any age-group. Psoriasis in childhood is not uncommon and has genetic susceptibility but usually, an environmental trigger such as infection is thought to initiate the disease process. Pediatric psoriasis has profound effects on both physical a...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Subedi S,Yu Q,Chen Z,Shi Y

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COVID-19 disease is a highly contagious and particularly popular problem in all countries. A variety of repurposed drugs and investigational drugs such as remdesivir, chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, ritonavir, lopinavir, interferon-beta, and other potential drugs have been studied for COVID19 treatment. We reviewed t...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Türsen Ü,Türsen B,Lotti T

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intralesional immunotherapy by different antigens has shown promising efficacy and safety in the treatment of warts. However, the use of these antigens for the treatment of plane warts has been investigated in two studies only. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of three antigens; Measles Mumps, Rubella vaccine (MMR)...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Fawzy MM,Nofal A,Alakad R

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：: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：:Ischemic complications in cutaneous surgery can be devastating. Tissue ischemia can result from improper technique or closure design (i.e., increased tension), inadequate hemostasis, or infection, all of which result in decreased blood supply to the surgical site. Knowledge of patient characteristics that affect blood...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Delaney A,Diamantis S,Marks VJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinea are superficial fungal infections caused by dermatophytes. Luliconazole exhibits highest antifungal activity against Trichophyton spp. which are major causative agents of dermatophytosis. However, luliconazole suffers from drawbacks such as less skin retention, low aqueous solubility and poor skin penetration. T...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Baghel S,Nair VS,Pirani A,Sravani AB,Bhemisetty B,Ananthamurthy K,Aranjani JM,Lewis SA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reported efficacy of various treatments for alopecia is difficult to compare based on a general lack of consideration in case reports/series and clinical trials of the spontaneous regrowth or baseline prognostic factors seen in alopecia areata and a general lack of quantification of hair growth. This report will g...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Olsen EA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00