Chronic urticaria and angioedema associated with thyroid autoimmunity: review and therapeutic implications.

abstract：:We report a 38-year-old woman with lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP) who had nodular and papulovesicular lesions develop on the genital area and oral commissure. Mucosal involvement in LyP is a rare event, and its clinical relevance is still unknown. Aggressive therapies are not recommended in patients with LyP with either...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chimenti S,Fargnoli MC,Pacifico A,Peris K

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized, double-blind comparative study 60 patients with severe, widespread psoriasis were treated either with photochemotherapy (PUVA) alone or in combination with acitretin. Forty-eight patients completed the study; of these, 25 received placebo combined with PUVA and 23 received acitretin with PUVA. Marked ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Tanew A,Guggenbichler A,Hönigsmann H,Geiger JM,Fritsch P

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Onychomycosis (fungal infection of the toenails or fingernails) is common, affecting up to 8% of the general population. Telephone and mailed surveys conducted to study this disease are usually completed via patient self-report. The validity of the counts of diseased nails reported by the patients participat...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cham PM,Chen SC,Grill JP,Warshaw EM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scabies is an ectoparasitic dermatosis caused by Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis and is a public health issue in all countries regardless of socioeconomic status. In high-income countries, delays in diagnosis can lead to institutional outbreaks; in low- and middle-income countries, poor access to health care contribute...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Thomas C,Coates SJ,Engelman D,Chosidow O,Chang AY

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of drug concentrations of 2.5%, 5%, and 10% upon the transepidermal penetration of 14C-benzoyl peroxide in a lotion vehicle was assessed in excised human skin and in vivo in the rhesus monkey. In vitro, penetration of benzoyl peroxide was concentration-dependent, both as to rate and to amount, as measured b...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Yeung D,Nacht S,Bucks D,Maibach HI

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hereditary palmoplantar keratoderma (HPPK), type papulosa, is rare, and epidemiologic data are sporadic and inconsistent. An epidemiologic population study of this disease has not been performed previously. OBJECTIVE:We performed a large population study on prevalence of HPPK, type papulosa, in Croatia. ME...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Stanimirović A,Kansky A,Basta-Juzbasić A,Skerlev M,Beck T

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single application (16 to 20 hours) of 1% gamma benzene hexachloride (GBH) lotion, when applied to a total island population of 178 persons in which seventy-four clinically had scabies, resulted in a cure rate of over 98%. Re-examination of the population at 10 and 21 weeks revealed only one remaining individual sti...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Taplin D,Arrue C,Walker JG,Roth WI,Rivera A

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychosocial impact of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can be viewed from three perspectives: (1) the issues focused by acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), (2) the persons affected, and (3) the emotions encountered. Among the many issues faced by AIDS patients, their families, and their ca...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cline DJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Psoriasis and migraine are common conditions with potential overlap of pathophysiological mechanisms. Both these diseases have been associated with increased cardiovascular risk but little is known about their interplay. OBJECTIVE:We sought to investigate the link between psoriasis, and the risk of new-onse...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Egeberg A,Mallbris L,Hilmar Gislason G,Skov L,Riis Hansen P

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP) is a cyclic papulonodular eruption that is clinically benign and histologically malignant. Association with hematologic neoplasias has been reported in 5% to 20% of all cases. OBJECTIVE:We sought to review the clinical and histopathologic features of LyP in pediatric patients. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： de Souza A,Camilleri MJ,Wada DA,Appert DL,Gibson LE,el-Azhary RA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk of acquiring Lyme disease has been evaluated by xenodiagnostic procedures with laboratory strains of Borrelia burgdorferi and laboratory-reared Ixodes ticks, or by clinical trials in which diagnosis was based on clinical findings, culture, or serologic tests. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to determine ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Berger BW,Johnson RC,Kodner C,Coleman L

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialogues in Dermatology, a monthly audio program from the American Academy of Dermatology, contains discussions between dermatologists on timely topics. Commentaries from Dialogues Editor-in-Chief Warren R. Heymann, MD, are provided after each discussion as a topic summary and are provided here as a special service t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Heymann WR

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:General practitioners/dermatologists may be aware of musculoskeletal symptoms in patients with psoriasis but may have difficulty accurately detecting psoriatic arthritis (PsA). OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate 3 PsA screening questionnaires-the Psoriasis and Arthritis Screening Questionnaire (PASQ), Psoriasi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mease PJ,Gladman DD,Helliwell P,Khraishi MM,Fuiman J,Bananis E,Alvarez D

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this third and last part of our review of cutaneous vascular proliferations we include malignant vascular neoplasms and a group of heterogeneous cutaneous neoplasms characterized by a significant vascular component. We also review some disorders that, in our opinion, have been erroneously considered as vascular neo...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Requena L,Sangueza OP

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple cell types and their factors and cytokines are involved in regulating the immune response in inflammatory skin diseases. Stimulatory and inhibitory factors interact to determine whether the immune response is regulated up or down. Normally, stimulatory signals are counteracted by inhibitory signals to prevent...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Baadsgaard O,Fisher GJ,Voorhees JJ,Cooper KD

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrocyanosis is an uncommon condition characterized by symmetric coolness and violaceous discoloration of the hands and feet. The nose, ears, lips, and nipples are also often affected. The disease is temperature dependent and generally worsens with cold exposure. Acrocyanosis is often secondary to a variety of underly...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Nousari HC,Kimyai-Asadi A,Anhalt GJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tzaraat refers to a group of skin diseases that, according to the Old Testament, renders one ritually unclean. Analysis of the text reveals that there are four categories of lesions discussed. Each category has a primary lesion as well as specific secondary changes. The primary lesions include depigmented lesions on p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Freilich AR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of semicircular lipoatrophy and one of annular lipoatrophy are presented. The reasons why semicircular lipoatrophy, annular lipoatrophy, and annular atrophy of the ankles seem to be different clinical entities are discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rongioletti F,Rebora A

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the nail bed, is responsible for up to 50% of nail disorders. Although several surveys have been conducted in different parts of the world, there have been no multicenter epidemiologic surveys of onychomycosis in North America. OBJECTIVE:A 12-center study was undertaken ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ghannoum MA,Hajjeh RA,Scher R,Konnikov N,Gupta AK,Summerbell R,Sullivan S,Daniel R,Krusinski P,Fleckman P,Rich P,Odom R,Aly R,Pariser D,Zaiac M,Rebell G,Lesher J,Gerlach B,Ponce-De-Leon GF,Ghannoum A,Warner J,Is

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 1982 we reported our preliminary observations on the use of home UV phototherapy for patch and early plaque phase mycosis fungoides (MF). OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to present follow-up data of the original 31 patients, covering an interval of up to 15 years. METHODS:All patients used a commercially avai...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Resnik KS,Vonderheid EC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophilic spongiosis has a distinctive but not diagnostic histologic pattern of the epidermis. This pattern may be seen in a wide variety of clinical disorders. We have observed it most commonly in bullous pemphigoid, particularly the urticarial stage. In most biopsy specimens that show eosinophilic spongiosis, add...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Crotty C,Pittelkow M,Muller SA

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fibrous hamartoma (FH) of infancy is a benign mesenchymal tumor, occurring as a superficial mass. Complete excision is curative. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS:The clinical features and treatment results of 18 children with FH are described. RESULTS:Local excision was the most common procedure. Surgery was radical ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Carretto E,Dall'Igna P,Alaggio R,Siracusa F,Granata C,Ferrari A,Cecchetto G

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is a group of autosomal dominant keratinizing disorders caused by a mutation in one of 4 keratin genes. Previous classification schemes have relied on data from case series and case reports. Most patients in these reports were not genetically tested for PC. OBJECTIVE:We sought to...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Eliason MJ,Leachman SA,Feng BJ,Schwartz ME,Hansen CD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superantigens (SAgs) are virulent polypeptides that are produced by a variety of infectious organisms. They are capable of causing nonspecific T cell activation by circumventing normal antigen processing in the human host. The genetic makeup of the host plays a role in conferring susceptibility or protection against S...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Macias ES,Pereira FA,Rietkerk W,Safai B

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early recognition of melanoma is the key in preventing metastatic disease. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate diagnostic ability of general practitioners (GPs) and dermatologists concerning pigmented skin lesions in general and melanoma in particular. We also investigated whether the diagnostic...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Brochez L,Verhaeghe E,Bleyen L,Naeyaert JM

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sudden eruption of atypical and benign melanocytic nevi has been associated with a number of disease states and primary skin conditions. Most case reports and series of patients have linked eruptive nevi with blistering skin disease or immunosuppression. Subsets of patients in the immunosuppressed category have re...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Woodhouse J,Maytin EV

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of cutaneous nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections is increasing. These infections are a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the clinical features, diagnosis, and management of cutaneous NTM infections. METHODS:A retrospective case series studied 78 patients...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Philips RC,Hoyer PE,White SM,Tinkey KT,Loeffelholz M,Andersen CR,Wilkerson MG,Gibson BR,Kelly BC

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A scattered generalized distribution (SGD) of dermatitis is a challenging problem; patch testing is a strategy for evaluating allergic contact dermatitis as a relevant factor. OBJECTIVE:We sought to analyze patient characteristics and most frequently relevant positive allergens in patients presenting for pa...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Zug KA,Rietschel RL,Warshaw EM,Belsito DV,Taylor JS,Maibach HI,Mathias CG,Fowler JF Jr,Marks JG Jr,DeLeo VA,Pratt MD,Sasseville D,Storrs FJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) is considered the gold standard assessment tool for psoriasis severity, but PASI is limited by its complexity and insensitivity in people with mild psoriasis. OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate the product of a Physician Global Assessment (PGA) and Body Surface Area...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Walsh JA,McFadden M,Woodcock J,Clegg DO,Helliwell P,Dommasch E,Gelfand JM,Krueger GG,Duffin KC

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five of seven patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) who had pruritus and a chronic, nonspecific-appearing skin eruption had increased antibody titers to antigens in the salivary glands of Aedes taeniorhynchus, a salt marsh mosquito common to South Florida. We hypothesize that the pruritus and skin le...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Penneys NS,Nayar JK,Bernstein H,Knight JW

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00