Principles of dermatoscopy of pigmented skin lesions.

abstract：:Phototherapeutic modalities, including narrowband-UVB, broadband-UVB, PUVA photochemotherapy, and excimer laser therapy are valuable tools that can be used for photoresponsive dermatoses in children. As a systematically safer alternative compared with internal agents, including the prebiologic and biological therapies...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Pugashetti R,Koo J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is a particularly aggressive type of skin cancer, and its incidence has been increasing steadily since the 1970s. This article will review the extensive epidemiologic data demonstrating that ultraviolet radiation (UVR) exposure, from the sun or artificial tanning beds, is the most important environmental risk...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kanavy HE,Gerstenblith MR

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stromal relationships are crucial to metastatic spread of solid malignancies. Some aspects of this stroma interaction are obviously associated with particular morphological features, which may carry prognostic significance. In cutaneous melanoma, level of invasion, arrangement of cells (horizontal or vertical growth p...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Smolle J,Hofmann-Wellenhof R,Fink-Puches R

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections with organisms of the genus Bartonella, for many years important only in South and Central America, have assumed significance in developing countries, especially in conjunction with the advent of the pandemic of the human immunodeficiency virus infection. New molecular and culture techniques have determined...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Wong R,Tappero J,Cockerell CJ

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hemangiomas are rare solitary vascular tumors that do not proliferate after birth. They are characterized as either rapidly involuting congenital hemangiomas (RICHs) or noninvoluting congenital hemangiomas (NICHs) based on their clinical progression. NICHs have no associated complications, but are persisten...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Boull C,Maguiness SM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a complex dermatological disease characterized by recurrent painful nodules and suppuration in areas such as the axilla and groin. The disease is poorly understood and treatment is not satisfactory. In October 2016, the Canadian and United States Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundations or...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Hoffman LK,Ghias MH,Garg A,Hamzavi IH,Alavi A,Lowes MA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide, originally marketed as a sedative, was introduced in West Germany in 1956 and in numerous other countries soon thereafter. In part because it did not impair coordination or respiratory function, the drug rapidly became extremely popular. By 1961, however, there were mounting reports of phocomelia and othe...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Stirling DI

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft tissue augmentation has become increasingly important as more individuals seek aesthetic improvement without major surgical procedures. The choice of an appropriate subcutaneous implant, whether solid or injectable, requires a thorough understanding of the materials available. This review of the literature addres...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Krauss MC

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial chemical peels and microdermabrasion are used for many dermatologic conditions. A common condition treated with these modalities is acne vulgaris. In this review, we discuss the theory behind the technique of these procedures and describe the application and complications of each of these procedures in the...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kempiak SJ,Uebelhoer N

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of burn scars can best be found in military medical history. The care of wounded soldiers documented in the Illiad reflected the trauma of the weapons of war, arrow, spear, sword, and ax. The introduction of gunpowder in the 14th century, increasingly sophisticated explosives, and in modern times, petroleu...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Petro JA

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most interesting medical conditions that now afflicts the baby boomer generation is photoaging. Clinical signs of photoaging of the skin include rhytids, lentigines, keratoses, telangiectasia, loss of translucency, loss of elasticity, and sallow color. A systematic classification of patient photoaging types...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Glogau RG

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy for the treatment of advanced melanoma has become a primary treatment in the clinic. Current therapies include systemic cytokines, immune checkpoint inhibitors, and localized intratumoral therapies. Checkpoint inhibitors block natural pathways that dampen or inhibit an immune response to stimulus. These ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Cuevas LM,Daud AI

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis (AD) is complex, and future treatment options will likely be incorporated in a multimodal approach to management. The new, directed therapies that have been developed will likely be used in conjunction with concomitant continuous or intermittent use of standard therapies; the g...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Friedlander SF Md,Simpson EL Md McR,Irvine AD Md,Eichenfield LF Md

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the approach to the acute, generalized, blistering patient from the perspective of the dermatologic consultant. Initially, a case is presented, followed by a discussion of the relevant evaluation, differential diagnosis, and treatment options. ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Carr DR,Houshmand E,Heffernan MP

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ustekinumab is an interleukin-12/23 inhibitor used for the treatment of moderate-to-severe psoriasis. Here, we review new evidence since ustekinumab was licensed for relative efficacy in comparison with other biologic therapies from head-to-head randomized controlled trials and network meta-analyses for the treatment ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Yiu ZZ,Warren RB

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term bed bug is applied to 2 species of genus Cimex: lectularius describes the common or temperate bed bug, and hemipterus its tropical cousin. Cimex lectularius is aptly named; its genus and species derive from the Latin words for bug and bed, respectively. Though the tiny pest is receiving increased public atten...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Foulke GT,Anderson BE

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intraepidermal vesiculobullous disorders constitute a wide variety of pathogenically unrelated disorders that share in common the formation of cleft or bullae formation within the epithelium. The etiologic, pathogenic, clinical and, in particular, the histopathologic attributes of the most important intraepidermal...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Cassandra M,Morgan M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of video in the informed consent process has been well documented in the literature to improve patient satisfaction, understanding, comprehension, and to decrease anxiety. At the MD Anderson Mohs Surgery Unit, we use high-definition (HD) audiovisual (AV) modules to assist with the delivery of informed consent ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Migden M,Chavez-Frazier A,Nguyen T

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the newer medications for treating psoriasis are the interleukin-17A inhibitor secukinumab and the phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor apremilast. Secukinumab offers a level of efficacy greater than that of the tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitor adalimumab. Apremilast is associated with lower levels of efficacy than th...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Strober BE

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lasers, both in single and multiple wavelength designs, have recently been introduced to enhance the results of liposuction. Safe parameters of fluence and temperature have not yet been described. In this study, I describe a series of laser lipolysis patients treated with a dual wavelength (1064/1319 nm) laser where i...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Salzman MJ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiosyncratic reactions (type B) are a major complication of drug therapy, because they are related to both the drug and to individual factors in the host. In comparison with other organs, the skin is quite frequently a target of allergic reactions, which are mainly elicited by small molecular weight compounds. This i...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Merk HF,Hertl M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonpharmacologic management of psychodermatologic conditions includes both structured and unstructured interventions that may ameliorate skin disorders, reduce psychological distress, and improve the functional status of the affected individual. Nonpharmacologic techniques are often referred to as psychocutaneous inte...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Fried RG

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive, and often fatal cutaneous malignancy that is not usually suspected at the time of biopsy. Because of its increasing incidence and the discovery of a possible viral association, interest in MCC has escalated. Recent effort has broadened our breadth of knowledge regardi...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Wang TS,Byrne PJ,Jacobs LK,Taube JM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is now recognized as an immunologically mediated systemic disease that may be expressed in cutaneous and joint symptoms. Medications that were once thought to control psoriasis by reducing keratinocyte proliferation are now known to act on immunologic pathways. In recent years, the emerging understanding of ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gordon KB,Strober BE

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of resurfacing procedures used to treat the aging face is reviewed, and the place of laser resurfacing within this context is described. The changing medical reimbursement system and desire by "baby boomers" to maintain a youthful image have driven the technical development of laser resurfacing. Medical ma...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Roenigk HH Jr

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bathing and moisturization to control dryness, applications of topical anti-inflammatory agents (including corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors [TCIs]) to control flares, minimization of the risk for infection, and relief of pruritus are the cornerstones of effective therapy for atopic dermatitis. Education of p...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Paller AS,Simpson EL,Eichenfield LF,Ellis CN,Mancini AJ

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellulite is a common dermatologic condition and frequent cause of cosmetic concern among women. This paper aims to update what is known about the pathogenesis of cellulite and reviews targeted treatment modalities that address its underlying components of microvascular dysfunction, endocrine-mediated inflammation, an...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Hogan S,Velez MW,Kaminer MS

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsurgical procedures have become very popular for the rejuvenation of the aging face. Trends now are for less invasive procedures as well as for more preventative intervention to slow the damage from ultraviolet light and environmental factors, as well as from intrinsic aging. The goal of these procedures is to elim...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Lupo MP

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep morphea encompasses a variety of clinical entities in which inflammation and sclerosis are found in the deep dermis, panniculus, fascia, or superficial muscle. Morphea profunda, eosinophilic fasciitis, and disabling pansclerotic morphea of children are included in this group, but overlapping of the extent and dep...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Bielsa I,Ariza A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the prevalence of atopic dermatitis (AD) have provided insights into associated environmental risk factors, demonstrating the complex interactions between the presence of filaggrin (FLG) gene defects and environment. Among other important findings is that elevated transepidermal water loss (TEWL) in newborn...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Simpson EL Md McR,Irvine AD Md,Eichenfield LF Md,Friedlander SF Md

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00