Treatment of extensive chronic cutaneous graft-versus-host disease in an infant with topical pimecrolimus.

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：:Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are now classified in the genus Toxicodendron which is readily distinguished from Rhus. In the United States, there are two species of poison oak, Toxicodendron diversilobum (western poison oak) and Toxicodendron toxicarium (eastern poison oak). There are also two species of po...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Guin JD,Gillis WT,Beaman JH

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, electron microscopic, and freeze-fracture features of the skin of a harlequin fetus are described. Ultrastructural findings included large, concentric lamellar bodies, focal absence of intercellular stratum corneum lipid, and an increase in the size of desmosomes and the number of tight junctions. Althou...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fleck RM,Barnadas M,Schulz WW,Roberts LJ,Freeman RG

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The reported efficacy of imiquimod for lentigo maligna varies widely, without consensus on tumor or treatment factors that can impact tumor clearance. OBJECTIVE:We sought to provide a more precise estimate of clearance rates in patients with lentigo maligna who are treated with imiquimod and to analyze fact...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mora AN,Karia PS,Nguyen BM

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients with lymphomatoid papulosis demonstrated a clonal T-cell population in skin lesions by polymerase chain reaction methods. Two of these patients showed identical T-cell clones in their peripheral blood T cells as well. In one case, the clone persisted in the blood despite clearing of skin lesions with meth...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schultz JC,Granados S,Vonderheid EC,Hwang ST

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ipilimumab is a human antibody that inhibits cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4, leading to increases in T-cell activation and interleukin 2 secretion and has been approved for the treatment of advanced melanoma. Dermatologic adverse events such as rash, pruritus, and vitiligo have been reported in ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Minkis K,Garden BC,Wu S,Pulitzer MP,Lacouture ME

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two cases of primary cutaneous mucormycosis in immunocompromised patients. Although their clinical presentation showed nonspecific necrotic ulcers, the histopathologic features were diagnostic. In both cases, broad, branching, nonseptate hyphae were found in the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. In one case th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Umbert IJ,Su WP

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sox10 is a transcription factor associated with neural crest development. Its expression has been reported in melanocytes and peripheral nerve sheath cells and their associated tumors. OBJECTIVE:To assess Sox10 sensitivity in benign and malignant melanocytic neoplasms of various histologic subtypes and to d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Shin J,Vincent JG,Cuda JD,Xu H,Kang S,Kim J,Taube JM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite a high incidence of xeroderma pigmentosum, there is no previous publication from Libya. OBJECTIVE:The purpose was to study the clinical profile of Libyan cases of xeroderma pigmentosum. METHODS:With the help of a special protocol, 24 cases of xeroderma pigmentosum treated between 1981 and 1990 were...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Khatri ML,Shafi M,Mashina A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In primary melanomas, data on the degree of intratumoral heterogeneity to date have been lacking. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to investigate intratumoral DNA stem-line heterogeneity in superficial spreading melanoma (SSM). METHODS:Multiple measuring fields of 54 SSMs (tumor thickness median 1.60 mm) were stu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Helmbold P,Altrichter D,Klapperstück T,Marsch WCh

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Itch Questionnaire (PIQ) was recently developed. OBJECTIVE:To validate PIQ short forms in adults with AD. METHODS:Self-administered questionnaires and skin examinations were performed in 239 adults with atopic dermatitis (AD) in a dermat...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Silverberg JI,Lai JS,Vakharia PP,Patel K,Singam V,Chopra R,Sacotte R,Patel N,Rastogi S,Kantor R,Hsu DY,Cella D

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Only a few clinical trials have been performed on the treatment of generalized vitiligo in children. Recently, narrow-band UVB therapy has been reported to be an effective and safe therapeutic option in adult patients with vitiligo. OBJECTIVE:We studied the efficacy and safety of UVB (311 nm) therapy in chi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Njoo MD,Bos JD,Westerhof W

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc is a trace element essential to the gastrointestinal, immune, integumentary, reproductive, and central nervous systems. Zinc deficiency is prevalent in many areas of the world and is a diagnostically challenging condition. Cutaneous manifestations typically occur in moderate to severe zinc deficiency and present ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Corbo MD,Lam J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-four male and female patients with suspected colonic disease were examined for the presence of acrochordons prior to colonoscopy. Thirty-five of these patients (65%) had skin tags and twenty-six (48%) were found to have colonic polyps. In this study patients with acrochordons were significantly (p less than 0.00...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Beitler M,Eng A,Kilgour M,Lebwohl M

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Garment-related terms have been used to describe the pattern of distribution of giant congenital melanocytic nevi (GCMN). OBJECTIVE:We sought to describe patterns of distribution of GCMN and propose a classification scheme. METHODS:Photographic records of patients with GCMN from the Hospital Clinic of Barc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Martins da Silva VP,Marghoob A,Pigem R,Carrera C,Aguilera P,Puig-Butillé JA,Puig S,Malvehy J

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients with acne completed a randomized, double-blind study using topical 1% clindamycin phosphate or its vehicle applied twice daily for 8 weeks for a study of its effects on the intestinal microflora. Two clindamycin patients and one vehicle patient had Clostridium difficile in stools prior to therapy. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Siegle RJ,Fekety R,Sarbone PD,Finch RN,Deery HG,Voorhees JJ

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report reactive perforating collagenosis in an intravenous heroin abuser with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and end-stage renal disease. The literature on perforating disorders in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and the pathogenesis of reactive perforating collagenosis in this setting is revie...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bank DE,Cohen PR,Kohn SR

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paraneoplastic syndromes (PNS) are commonly associated with neuroendocrine cancers, such as small cell lung cancer. OBJECTIVES:We examined the association of PNS in Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a rare neuroendocrine skin cancer. METHODS:We identified PNS associated with MCC based on chart review of a Seatt...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Iyer JG,Parvathaneni K,Bhatia S,Tarabadkar ES,Blom A,Doumani R,McKenzie J,Asgari MM,Nghiem P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In pyodermatitis-pyostomatitis vegetans annular pustular cutaneous lesions may precede, accompany, or follow the usually extensive vegetating oral disease. Sometimes only cutaneous or only oral lesions occur and previously have been described as separate entities. Clinical, histopathologic, and immunopathologic eviden...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Storwick GS,Prihoda MB,Fulton RJ,Wood WS

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a patient with a syndrome characterized by smooth facial papules and nodules; alopecia of the eyebrows, eyelashes, and most body hair; mild alopecia of scalp hair; possibly hypohidrosis; and myasthenia gravis. The clinical, histologic, and immunohistochemical findings are compared with classic and desmopl...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Starink TM,Lane EB,Meijer CJ

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome presented with multiple pruritic papules and nodules over the trunk and extremities. Biopsy specimens from two of these lesions contained granules within abscesses of the papillary dermis. There were numerous gram-positive cocci within the granules. Culture of one lesi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Patterson JW,Kitces EN,Neafie RC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated histoplasmosis is being diagnosed more frequently in persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus and is often the initial manifestation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Disease-related cutaneous features of HIV-associated disseminated histoplasmosis are defined as mucocutaneous...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cohen PR,Bank DE,Silvers DN,Grossman ME

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly recognized and well-described connective tissue disease, eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome, is thought to relate to L-tryptophan ingestion. The suspect L-tryptophan made in Japan has been distributed in Japan and in the United States. Different from many case reports of eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome in the United ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mizutani T,Mizutani H,Hashimoto K,Nakamura Y,Kishida M,Taniguchi H,Murata M,Kuzuhara S,Shimizu M

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant human platelet derived growth factor-BB gel (PDGF gel) has been shown to be effective in the treatment of diabetic neuropathic ulcers. It is also being used off-label to speed wound healing of flaps, grafts, and wounds from Mohs micrographic surgery. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to com...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cohen MA,Eaglstein WH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A discrimination between benign and malignant melanocytic lesions is not always possible by conventional histology. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to determine the proliferative activity in various types of melanocytic neoplasms and to appraise its value as a diagnostic adjunct. METHODS:The growth fraction was ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rudolph P,Schubert C,Schubert B,Parwaresch R

更新日期：1997-08-01 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：:Lymphocytoma cutis characteristically appears as persistent reddish purple papules, nodules, or plaques. Response to treatment is variable and recurrences are common. We report the use of the argon laser as a modality that improved cosmetic appearance and alleviated symptoms of lymphocytoma cutis but that failed to pr...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Wheeland RG,Kantor GR,Bailin PL,Bergfeld WF

更新日期：1986-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Efficacy of oral antiviral therapies, ie, acyclovir, valacyclovir (VACV), and famciclovir, for suppression of recurrent genital herpes was studied at different doses and regimens. OBJECTIVE:We sought to compare the clinical efficacies of the different oral antiviral drugs prescribed prophylactically to supp...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lebrun-Vignes B,Bouzamondo A,Dupuy A,Guillaume JC,Lechat P,Chosidow O

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with onychomycosis may experience physical impairment and psychological and social limitations related to their infection. OBJECTIVE:The object of this study was to compare health-related quality-of-life scores of patients with onychomycosis with those of a control group. METHODS:The interview ins...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lubeck DP

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00