Idiopathic splinter hemorrhages.

abstract：:Recently, low-dose 5-fluorouracil/cisplatin induction concurrent with radiation (chemoradiation) has been reported to be effective for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the otorhinolaryngologic and gynecologic regions. However, to date, this therapeutic option has not been evaluated for squamous cell carcino...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fujisawa Y,Umebayashi Y,Ichikawa E,Kawachi Y,Otsuka F

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lack of agreement on how to accurately capture disease outcomes in localized scleroderma (LS) has hindered the development of efficacious treatment protocols. The LS Cutaneous Assessment Tool (LoSCAT), consisting of the modified LS Skin Severity Index (mLoSSI) and the LS Damage Index, has potential for use i...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kelsey CE,Torok KS

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of the skin self-examination (SSE) to detect artificial changes in the size of nevi has not been evaluated in a controlled setting. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the SSE in detecting artificial changes in mole size in patients at high risk for melanom...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Muhn CY,From L,Glied M

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is an autosomal dominant genetic defect, which may be associated with, or closely linked to, the locus controlling palmar and plantar hyperhidrosis (HH). A clinical review of a family with NPS involving six generations was performed. Data were accumulated by personal examination and analysi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pechman KJ,Bergfeld WF

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) program was established in 1976 by the Cosmetics, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association, with the support of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Consumer Federation of America (CFA). CIR performs independent, expert reviews to determine if ingredients used in cosmetics are...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bergfeld WF,Belsito DV,Marks JG Jr,Andersen FA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chemotherapy-induced alopecia is psychologically challenging for patients undergoing cancer treatment, and scalp cooling has been shown to prevent or decrease the hair loss. METHODS:Cancer treatment centers offering scalp cooling were identified using data from The Rapunzel Project. Medicare claims data w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Singer S,Tkachenko E,Sharma P,Nelson C,Mostaghimi A,LeBoeuf NR

更新日期：2020-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association of atopic dermatitis (AD) with other allergic diseases has been extensively studied; however, there is a lack of reports focusing on long-term studies of the clinical and allergometric evaluations observed during the course of AD in respect to its evolution and association with allergic respo...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ricci G,Patrizi A,Baldi E,Menna G,Tabanelli M,Masi M

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent study demonstrated that hirsute women with irregular menses had higher levels of serum androgens that hirsute women with regular menses. To investigate this finding, we measured total testosterone, biologically active testosterone, free testosterone, androstenedione, dehydroepiandrosterone, and dehydroepiandr...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Salman K,Spielvogel RL,Miller JL,Rose LI

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two adults with psoriasis vulgaris were treated total body thrice weekly with both ultraviolet B (UVB) and psoralens and ultraviolet A (PUVA) with the use of protocols shown to be effective with either treatment alone. Patients previously difficult to manage with either UVB or PUVA and at least 25% psoriasis wer...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Momtaz-T K,Parrish JA

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma on sun-damaged skin is a malignant neoplasm that evolves from its inception as squamous cell carcinoma in situ, which is commonly referred to as an actinic keratosis. In this study, we reviewed 1011 squamous cell carcinomas on sun-damaged skin and found that nearly 100% of these lesions contain...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Guenthner ST,Hurwitz RM,Buckel LJ,Gray HR

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of atypical Reiter's syndrome occurring in a female patient who had severe, ulcerative vulvar disease develop in association with conjunctivitis, low back pain, stomatitis, and psoriasiform skin lesions. Vulvar lesions have rarely been described in Reiter's syndrome and are not well characterized. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lotery HE,Galask RP,Stone MS,Sontheimer RD

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Revolutionary advances in laser research and technology have led to expanded dermatologic laser applications. With the wide range of lasers now available, a large spectrum of skin conditions in the pediatric population can be successfully treated or, in some cases, completely eradicated. Laser treatment of t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cantatore JL,Kriegel DA

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neutrophil function and plasma leukotactic activity of a patient with Sweet's syndrome and cystonodular acne were evaluated during a 2 1/2-year period. These studies demonstrated that chemotaxis was frequently slightly increased, especially during an exacerbation of Sweet's syndrome, but showed some decrease durin...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kaplan SS,Wechsler HL,Basford RE,Zdziarski UE,Kuhns DB

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is regarded as a disorder of histiocytic cell proliferation of the Langerhans type, probably resulting from altered immunoregulation. Cutaneous involvement is frequent and often appears as a scaling papular eruption that resembles seborrheic dermatitis; when limited to the scalp, sc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pakula AS,Paller AS

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that is frequently associated with respiratory allergies. Atopic dermatitis develops as a result of a complex interrelationship of environmental, immunologic, genetic, and pharmacologic factors. Efforts to understand the relative contributions of these factors h...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Leung DY,Soter NA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nevoid hyperkeratosis of the nipple and areola, which is characterized by verrucous thickening and pigmentation of the nipple or areola, is a rare condition. Different therapeutic options have been used with varying results, but there is no uniformly effective treatment. We describe two patients with hyperkeratosis of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bayramgürler D,Bilen N,Apaydin R,Erçin C

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used an avidin-biotin complex immunoperoxidase technique with various monoclonal antibodies to determine Langerhans cell densities, class II antigen expression on keratinocytes, and phenotypes of other infiltrating cells in several malignant and benign epithelial tumors of the skin. Our observations indicate (1) th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chen HD,Zhao YM,Sun G,Yang CY

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety and efficacy of 0.1% tacrolimus ointment for the treatment of psoriasis on the face, intertriginous areas, or both were evaluated in an open-label, clinical trial of 21 patients with psoriasis. Patients applied 0.1% tacrolimus ointment twice daily for 8 weeks. Efficacy was assessed through the investigator'...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Freeman AK,Linowski GJ,Brady C,Lind L,Vanveldhuisen P,Singer G,Lebwohl M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin cancer is less prevalent in people of color than in the white population. However, when skin cancer occurs in non-whites, it often presents at a more advanced stage, and thus the prognosis is worse compared with white patients. The increased morbidity and mortality associated with skin cancer in patients of color...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Agbai ON,Buster K,Sanchez M,Hernandez C,Kundu RV,Chiu M,Roberts WE,Draelos ZD,Bhushan R,Taylor SC,Lim HW

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a patient with both pemphigus vulgaris limited to the oral cavity and ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. The diagnoses were established by means of histopathologic examination and direct and indirect immunofluorescence studies and confirmed by immunoblot analysis of serum. Treatment with dapsone re...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Buhac J,Bhol K,Padilla T Jr,Foster CS,Ahmed AR

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phototherapy is a mainstay in the treatment of psoriasis and is available as psoralen plus UVA (PUVA), broadband UVB (BB-UVB), and narrowband UVB (NB-UVB). Phototherapy can be administered in the hospital, outpatient clinic, or in the patient's home. The purpose of this review is to provide some practical guidance to ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lapolla W,Yentzer BA,Bagel J,Halvorson CR,Feldman SR

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is used to treat many inflammatory and autoimmune disorders and although generally well tolerated, cutaneous side effects occur. OBJECTIVE:We reviewed reports of pompholyx and eczematous reactions associated with IVIG. METHODS:A literature search was performed using the ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gerstenblith MR,Antony AK,Junkins-Hopkins JM,Abuav R

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of malignant bronchial carcinoid with multiple cutaneous metastases is reported. Despite the extremely aggressive behavior of the disease and the presence of multiple hepatic metastases, the patient did not exhibit the usual clinical features of the carcinoid syndrome. The relevance of the finding of elevated 2...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Archer CB,Wells RS,MacDonald DM

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional therapy of severe bullous pemphigoid (BP) relies on the use of high-dose systemic corticosteroids with or without adjuvants, notably immunosuppressive agents. This approach can result in debilitating and potentially fatal side effects, hence the need to explore alternative therapies. Intravenous...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Engineer L,Ahmed AR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have observed, in patients undergoing high-dose PUVA treatment, a type of keratosis not previously described. The lesions usually occur on the sides of the palms or soles and are clinically distinct. They are generally painless and often go unnoticed by patients. OBJECTIVE:We sought to further characteri...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Turner RJ,Sviland L,Charlton F,Farr PM

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of skin findings is critical in identifying many types of injury, whether self- inflicted or accidentally or intentionally inflicted. Specific causes of injury include homicide, abuse, neglect, assault, self-inflicted injury, suicide, torture, poisoning, and bioterrorism. Forensic findings in hair and n...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Reddy K,Lowenstein EJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atenolol is a beta-blocker commonly used for treating hypertension. It can induce various kinds of adverse side effects, including psoriasiform skin eruptions, skin necrosis, vasculitis, and (rarely) drug-induced connective tissue disease. We encountered a patient receiving atenolol for his hypertension for 3 years wh...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： McGuiness M,Frye RA,Deng JS

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoids, synthetic vitamin A analogs, stimulate mucous metaplasia and gap-junction proliferation in embryonic and neoplastic epidermis. Such effects demonstrate that vitamin A has potent effects on epidermal differentiation. Oddly, however, retinoid action in normal postnatal tissues, where these drugs are used clin...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Elias PM

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brachioradial pruritus (BRP) is a localized pruritus of the dorsolateral aspect of the arm. BRP is an enigmatic condition with a controversial cause; some authors consider BRP to be a photodermatosis whereas other authors attribute BRP to compression of cervical nerve roots. OBJECTIVE:We sought to investiga...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cohen AD,Masalha R,Medvedovsky E,Vardy DA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial multiple lipomatosis is a hereditary syndrome of multiple lipomas occurring in a particular distribution. It is clinically distinct from multiple symmetric lipomatosis with which it is frequently confused in the dermatologic literature. A case of familial multiple lipomatosis is reported and a review of this ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Leffell DJ,Braverman IM

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00