Cyclosporin in dermatology: A practical compendium.

abstract：:Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory condition that often requires life-long treatment. Conventional therapies have not fully met the needs of psoriatic patients, because of limited efficacy, adverse effects with cumulative use, and patient inconvenience. In the past decade, biologic immunotherapies have become accepte...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Alwawi EA,Krulig E,Gordon KB

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：: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：: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

abstract：:Despite the high prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis worldwide, extrapulmonary tuberculosis especially cutaneous and osteoarticular tuberculosis occurs rarely, both of which are often difficult to be recognized since their symptoms mimic those of many other cutaneous and osteoarticular diseases. Here, we present a ra...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Li Z,Wang S,Chen X,Ming X,Peng L,Li W

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection-induced panniculitis may result from a number of microbes including bacteria, fungi, and parasites. Viruses have also been implicated as a cause. This type of panniculitis can occur as a primary infection by direct inoculation of infectious microorganisms into the subcutaneous tissue, or secondarily via micr...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Morrison LK,Rapini R,Willison CB,Tyring S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a group of rare heterogeneous, genetic disorders. Currently, there is no effective pharmacological or genetic therapy for all EB subtypes. Dry extract from birch bark and betulin upregulate some pro-inflammatory mediators and downregulate others. The increase in pro-inflammatory cytokines...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Schwieger-Briel A,Ott H,Kiritsi D,Laszczyk-Lauer M,Bodemer C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Merkel cell carcinoma is rare and aggressive skin cancer, which occurrence is linked to exposure to ultraviolet light and the Merkel-cell polyomavirus. In recent years, significant progress in understanding the mechanism of Merkel cell carcinoma pathogenesis has been observed. This neoplasm often expresses PD-L1, and ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Kwiatkowska D,Reich A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma accounts for 80% of deaths due to skin cancer. Its incidence is globally increasing. However, melanoma mortality seems to be decreasing. The aim of this study was to analyze mortality rates due to melanoma in Andalusia between 1979 and 2018. Deaths due to melanoma and mid-year population in Andalusi...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Ortiz-Álvarez J,Durán-Romero AJ,Hernández-Rodríguez JC,Sendín-Martin M,Conejo-Mir J,Pereyra-Rodriguez JJ

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatoses of the breast during lactation can be difficult to diagnose because of their overlapping clinical appearances. It is important to properly diagnose and treat nipple dermatitis since it can be a significant source of pain when nursing. Poorly controlled nipple pain in nursing mothers is one of the primary re...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Barrett ME,Heller MM,Fullerton Stone H,Murase JE

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leishmaniasis is a vector borne disease transmitted by phlebotomine sandflies. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) predominantly causes skin ulcers but may disseminate. CL may present a therapeutic challenge. The present study reports the case of a 15-year old boy with CL consisting of a single, ulcer on the leg, resistant t...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Johansen MB,Jemec GBE,Fabricius S

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onychomycosis is an important medical disorder affecting both health and quality of life of patients. This study was done to compare the efficacy of CO2 laser in combination with topical tioconazole versus CO2 laser only versus topical tioconazole alone in onychomycosis. A total of 120 patients with onychomycosis were...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Zaki AM,Abdo HM,Ebadah MA,Ibrahim SM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Off-label treatment with reduced doses of biological therapies for moderate-severe psoriasis is used, but its efficacy, safety, and persistence are not well known. We have compared reduced doses with standard an escalated doses and study predictive factors for a successful reduction of doses lasting more than 6 months...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Llamas-Velasco M,Daudén E

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:This article presents a short summary of our current knowledge of cicatricial alopecia disease pathogenesis and the hypothetical disease mechanisms that may be involved in scarring alopecia development. Several forms of scarring alopecia likely involve targeted cytotoxic action against hair follicle cells mediated by ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： McElwee KJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：:Prostaglandins and their analogues are beneficial as topical agents in vitiligo treatment, yet neither of the previous study addressed their comparative efficiency with conventional topical agents used in vitiligo treatment. In this pilot (24 patients) left-right comparative study we addressed efficiency of prostaglan...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Korobko IV,Lomonosov KM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The world entered the year 2020 with reports of the emergence of a new viral illness in Wuhan city, Hubei province, China. In January 2020, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was identified to be the causative novel coronavirus for the cluster of patients suffering from pneumonia in China. Th...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Kaur I,Sharma A,Jakhar D,Das A,Aradhya SS,Sharma R,Jindal V,Mhatre M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium W (Mw) vaccine has been found to be effective in the treatment of leprosy and warts. Despite increasing use of Mw immunotherapy, data on its safety is limited. We report a series of eight patients who developed persisting injection site granulomatous reaction following Mw immunotherapy and were successfu...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Vinay K,Narang T,Saikia UN,Kumaran MS,Dogra S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo is a prevalent destructive melanocyte skin disease that negatively affects the patients' life in terms of self-esteem. Suction blister and dermabrasion plus 5-fluorouracil are effective treatments for vitiligo. The present study was conducted to compare the outcomes of these two techniques. The present clinic...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Asilian A,Kazemipour S,Mokhtari F,Iraji F,Shahmoradi Z,Mohaghegh F,Mozafarpoor S,Talakoub M

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Androgenetic alopecia also known as pattern alopecia, is a disorder characterized by the gradual onset of the conversion of terminal hairs into vellus hairs. Dexpanthenol has an anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory effect and a cellular repair capability. We present nine male cases who had marked improvement after rec...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Kutlu Ö

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus encompasses a group of chronic autoimmune blistering diseases of the skin and/or mucosa. Rituximab (RTX) has shown promising efficacy for the treatment of pemphigus in the past decade. Considering potential cardiac side effects, this study was conducted to assess the effects of RTX on electrocardiogram (ECG)...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Aidi S,Daneshpazhooh M,Eslami M,Azizpour A,Toosi R,Mollazadeh R

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common malignancy in Caucasians, and its incidence is increasing. Most BCCs are treated surgically, nevertheless surgery is not an effective treatment for locally advanced or metastatic BCC. Alterations in hedgehog signaling pathway, a key regulator of cell growth and differentia...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Spallone G,Sollena P,Ventura A,Fargnoli MC,Gutierrez C,Piccerillo A,Tambone S,Bianchi L,Peris K

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eccrine porocarcinoma (EPC) is a rare cutaneous neoplasm that grows slowly over a long period of time but often experiences an accelerated growth phase. This malignant tumor may arise denovo or evolve from a pre-existing benign eccrine poroma. Histologic evaluation demonstrates anaplastic cells involving the epidermis...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Brown CW Jr,Dy LC

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of warts is considered as a big challenge for patients as well as doctors. Immunotherapy represents a promising and successful method of warts treatment. A great attention has been paid for various types of immunotherapeutic agents. One of the immunotherapeutic approaches is intralesional immunotherapy that ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Amer A,Nassar A,Gamal D,Marei A

更新日期：2020-12-12 00:00:00

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：: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：:Ingrown nail is a common problem seen in the dermatology clinics. The aim of this study is to compare the wedge resection method and chemical matricectomy with NaOH in terms of operation time, postoperative pain severity, postoperative drainage, recurrence rates, recovery time, and the effects of these two methods on ...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Akkus A,Demirseren DD,Demirseren ME,Aktas A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak significantly affected the clinical practice in hospitals and the management of many diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of pandemic-related factors on the severity and course of chronic urticaria (CU). A total of 194 CU patients who were on regul...

journal_title：Dermatologic therapy

authors： Erdem Y,Polat Ekinci A,Altunay IK,Sivaz O,Inal S,Gokalp MO,Pehlivan G,Özkaya E

更新日期：2020-12-10 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