Polymethyl methacrylate microspheres in collagen.

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：:Safety remains paramount to the clinical utility of a therapy. Evaluation of safety is an ongoing process that does not end when a therapy becomes commercially available. This article reviews recent data pertaining to the safety profile of two therapeutic classes widely used in the treatment of psoriasis: inhibitors o...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Leonardi CL

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycosis fungoides is a peripheral non-Hodgkin's T-cell neoplastic process, representing the most common type of primary cutaneous malignant lymphoma. Neoplastic lesions classically show skin predilection and characteristic clinical and histologic features in patch, plaque, and tumor stages. In addition, several clinic...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Howard MS,Smoller BR

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermoscopy increases the clinician's diagnostic accuracy by as much as 30% over that of unaided visual clinical inspection alone and has been confirmed in 3 separate evidence-based publications using a meta-analysis of the literature. It can be viewed as an in vivo bridge between clinical morphology and histopathology...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Braun RP,Rabinovitz H,Tzu JE,Marghoob AA

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:The expansion of telemedicine nationwide has resulted in many states adopting specific telemedicine regulations to avoid the issue of requiring a full medical license to practice telemedicine. How these laws and regulations relate to the practice of telepathology and teledermatology has not been well delineated. It is...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Marsch A,High WA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influences of information technology have touched almost all aspects of our lives, and health care delivery has been no exception. Law, policy, and regulation have driven the adoption of electronic medical records, particularly over the past decade, driving fundamental changes to the practice of medicine in genera...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Park AJ,Maruther MK,Swerlick RA

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：: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：: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：:Spitz nevus (SN) and Spitzoid malignant melanoma (SMM) represent benign and malignant counterparts at both ends of the spectrum of Spitzoid lesions. Atypical Spitzoid neoplasm (ASN) is a poorly defined and characterized category of melanocytic tumors with histologic features of both benign Spitz nevi and malignant mel...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Miteva M,Lazova R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, pruritic, inflammatory skin condition that is associated with immune dysregulation and epidermal barrier dysfunction. The imbalance of the Th2 and Th1 pathways and their associated cytokines in AD presents as one facet of the pathogenic mechanisms. Changes in the T-cell populations...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Harskamp CT,Armstrong AW

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The signs and symptoms of atopic dermatitis can be safely and effectively controlled in most patients; in many cases, the disease can be improved to the point that signs and symptoms are absent or minimal. In addition, flares can be effectively controlled and, in some cases, prevented. New topical medications, improve...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Stein Gold LF,Eichenfield LF

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ascomycin macrolactam derivative pimecrolimus (Elidel, SDZ ASM 981; Novartis Pharma AG, Basel Switzerland) is a cell-selective inhibitor of inflammatory cytokines specifically developed for the treatment of inflammatory skin diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, irritant contact dermati...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Stuetz A,Grassberger M,Meingassner JG

更新日期：2001-12-01 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 development of fractional photothermolysis is a milestone in the history of laser technology and cutaneous resurfacing. Based on the concept that skin is treated in a fractional manner, where narrow cylinders of tissue are thermally heated and normal adjacent skin is left unaffected, the fractional devices have sh...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Saedi N,Jalian HR,Petelin A,Zachary C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Venous disease consists of a spectrum with significant medical and economic morbidities. For lack of exposure, however, it is a poorly understood subject. The evaluation and approach to diagnosing venous disease requires a firm understanding of venous anatomy and pathophysiology. With a targeted history and physical,...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Nguyen TH

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of treating the aging face is to restore facial balance and modify shadows. A facial evaluation should focus on areas of volume loss and opportunities to use neuromodulators (eg, botulinum toxin A) and the use of fillers. A thorough understanding of facial anatomy, including muscles, nerves, bone, and fat pad...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Solish N

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatologic manifestations are among the most common signs of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The Hopkins Lupus Cohort study is a prospective study in which patients with SLE are seen on a quarterly basis for measurement of disease activity, laboratory tests, and assessment of morbidity and quality of life. This ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Petri M

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review highlights melanoma trends observed among African-, Asian-, Latino- and Native-American populations. Melanoma is the most lethal form of skin cancer, accounting for about 75% of all skin cancer deaths. Generally, incidence rates increase with age, peak after age 40, and are greater in men than women. Howev...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Shoo BA,Kashani-Sabet M

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo involves a progressive loss of melanocytes from the epidermis and hair follicles. Milky-white patches appear resulting in cosmetic disfiguration that is most apparent in dark-skinned individuals. The disease is further classified according to distribution pattern and extent of depigmentation. The presence of ...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Le Poole C,Boissy RE

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionibacterium acnes is a key pathogenic factor in the development of acne. Antibiotics are the first choice of treatment for mild-to-moderate, mixed, papular/pustular, and moderate nodular acne, and an alternative choice in severe, nodular/conglobate acne. The emergence of resistance to the currently available ant...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Sinha M,Sadhasivam S,Bhattacharyya A,Jain S,Ghosh S,Arndt KA,Dover JS,Sengupta S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

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：:Several nonsurgical strategies for managing hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are used that are successful in many patients. The overall goals of pharmacologic therapy are to clear or reduce the number and extent of current lesions and to prevent new lesions from forming. No pharmacologic agent is universally effective in...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kerdel FA

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many hair disorders, all of which involve alterations in normal hair biology. Essentially, hair disorders involve changes to hair fiber caliber, density per unit area, and/or the duration of anagen and telogen in the hair growth cycle. Hair disorders may be triggered by inflammation, genetics, the environmen...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Chu TW,Santos L,McElwee KJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of fractional photothermolysis has revolutionized the treatment of skin scarring, rejuvenation, and tightening. By creating targeted microthermal zones and leaving surrounding tissue intact, this concept has provided the field with efficacious results, with less downtime and a better safety profile. Th...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Connolly D,Schilling L,Saedi N

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:Patients with renal failure, usually end-stage renal disease (ESRD), commonly are afflicted by severe pruritus. The pathogenesis of ESRD pruritus is unknown, but improving the quality of dialysis can reduce the prevalence and severity of ESRD pruritus. Topical and systemic agents as well as broadband ultraviolet photo...

journal_title：Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Berger TG,Steinhoff M

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：: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