Benign lymphangiomatous papules of the skin.

abstract：:Angioma serpiginosum is a rare condition that involves both the proliferation and dilatation of superficial blood vessels in the skin. It classically begins in childhood, is more common in females, and is asymptomatic. Typical lesions appear on the extremities and are often asymmetric. We report a case of angioma serp...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Katta R,Wagner A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:UVA induces tissue damage via the production of radical oxygen species. Adding antioxidants to UV filters in sunscreens is a novel photoprotective strategy. The topical application of antioxidants in sunscreen can potentially neutralize the UVA-induced free radicals. OBJECTIVES:We sought to assess the degre...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Wang SQ,Osterwalder U,Jung K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The painful orogenital ulcerations of Behçet's disease are among the major symptoms of patients and are often intractable. We assessed the efficacy of granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis therapy in two patients, a 21-year-old man with orogenital ulcerations and a 50-year-old woman with genital ulceration and...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kanekura T,Gushi A,Iwata M,Fukumaru S,Sakamoto R,Kawahara K,Maruyama I,Kanzaki T

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a wider variety of organisms are being identified in superficial fungal infections, more accurate methods of identification may be required to determine fungal susceptibility. The sensitivity of available methods, such as the minimal inhibitory concentration test, is reviewed. The sensitivities of causative pathoge...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Meinhof W

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Novel picosecond lasers have been available for various pigmentary disorders. However, there are limited data directly comparing picosecond lasers and Q-switched lasers for treatment of nevus of Ota. OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy and safety of a picosecond alexandrite laser (PSAL) with a Q-switched alex...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ge Y,Yang Y,Guo L,Zhang M,Wu Q,Zeng R,Rong H,Jia G,Shi H,Fang J,Lin T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discoid lupus erythematosus lesions show hyperkeratosis and atrophy, which may reflect abnormal epidermal proliferation, differentiation, or both. In this investigation, markers for epidermal proliferation, differentiation and inflammation were studied in cutaneous lesions of discoid lupus erythematosus. Frozen sectio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： de Jong EM,van Erp PE,Ruiter DJ,van de Kerkhof PC

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reports of necrobiotic granulomas or granuloma annulare in patients with malignant lymphoma are rare. OBJECTIVE:Our intent was to determine any unique clinical or histopathologic features in patients with granuloma annulare and lymphoma. METHODS:We reviewed the medical records and biopsy material from 13 p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Barksdale SK,Perniciaro C,Halling KC,Strickler JG

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The current diagnostic criteria for dermatomyositis (DM) exclude patients without muscle involvement. As a result there is a paucity of research related to the complete spectrum of the disease. OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to evaluate differences in the clinical manifestations of DM seen by dermatol...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Klein RQ,Teal V,Taylor L,Troxel AB,Werth VP

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) were studied. In all of them the TEN was related to drug ingestion and believed to be drug-induced. The drugs implicated include pyrazolone derivatives, allopurinol, barbiturates, tetracycline, phenytoin, and penicillamine. Possible etiologic co-factors are infect...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chan HL

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical and histopathologic features of childhood melanoma are poorly characterized. Atypical clinical presentations and ambiguous microscopic findings may contribute to diagnostic delays. OBJECTIVES:We sought to determine whether conventional ABCDE melanoma detection criteria (Asymmetry, Border irregulari...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cordoro KM,Gupta D,Frieden IJ,McCalmont T,Kashani-Sabet M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children who had classic maple syrup urine disease developed an eruptive dermatitis when plasma isoleucine levels, leucine levels, or both fell below normal during periods of protein restriction. The dermatitis was resistant to topical corticosteroid therapy. Rapid resolution occurred after treatment with isoleuci...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Koch SE,Packman S,Koch TK,Williams ML

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 100,000 species of fungi have been identified worldwide, but only a few dozen are of medical significance. Because of the opportunistic nature of these organisms and the prevalence of immunodeficient conditions, the number of medically important fungi is increasing. Identification of the causative organism i...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Elewski BE,Hazen PG

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:T-cell receptor (TCR) clonality may help establish a diagnosis of mycosis fungoides (MF). Routine clonality analysis is performed by using a polymerase chain reaction TCR- gamma assay, yet with this method, 10% to 50% of T-cell lymphomas escape detection. TCR- beta gene rearrangement is an additional assay. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schachter O,Tabibian-Keissar H,Debby A,Segal O,Baum S,Barzilai A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atopic dermatitis (AD), a disease with both inherited and environmental components determining its clinical expression, has been reported to be more frequent in people of Asian origin. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to compare the 12-month cumulative incidence of AD in Caucasian, Chinese, and Vietnamese babies b...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mar A,Tam M,Jolley D,Marks R

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis has been traditionally viewed as an inflammatory skin disorder of unknown origin. Recent advances in the immunopathogenesis and genetics of psoriasis have broadened our understanding of psoriasis. Psoriasis is now considered a systemic inflammatory condition analogous to other inflammatory immune disorders. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kremers HM,McEvoy MT,Dann FJ,Gabriel SE

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Port-wine stains (PWS) may thicken and darken with age. Little is known about the pathogenesis and epidemiology of PWS hypertrophy because of the lack of large studies. OBJECTIVE:We sought to assess the prevalence and characteristics of patients with hypertrophic PWS. METHODS:Medical records and clinical p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： van Drooge AM,Beek JF,van der Veen JP,van der Horst CM,Wolkerstorfer A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with HIV and AIDS are living longer because of advancements in antiretroviral therapy. These patients are often susceptible to debilitating inflammatory disorders that are refractory to standard treatment. We discuss the relationship of tumor necrosis factor-alpha and HIV and then review 27 published cases of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gallitano SM,McDermott L,Brar K,Lowenstein E

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acne is a multifactorial disease in which androgens appear to play an important role. A low-dose oral contraceptive containing 20 microg of ethinyl estradiol and 100 microg of levonorgestrel (EE/LNG) has been shown to improve biochemical markers of androgenicity. Lowering bioavailable androgens may improve a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Leyden J,Shalita A,Hordinsky M,Swinyer L,Stanczyk FZ,Weber ME

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) incidence in patients with vitiligo has not been studied. OBJECTIVE:We sought to quantify the incidence of NMSC in patients with vitiligo. METHODS:A cohort of 477 patients with vitiligo and no history of NMSC seen in an outpatient academic center between January 2001 and Dece...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Hexsel CL,Eide MJ,Johnson CC,Krajenta R,Jacobsen G,Hamzavi I,Lim HW

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyoderma gangrenosum is a neutrophilic dermatosis that may be associated with myeloid malignancies. Less information is available about the association of pyoderma gangrenosum with lymphoid malignancies. We present, to our knowledge, the first case of pyoderma gangrenosum associated with biphenotypic acute leukemia wh...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Asai M,Aragane Y,Kawada A,Shimada T,Kanamaru A,Yamada H,Tezukam T

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual case of congenital melanocytic nevus presenting in a 19-year-old African woman as widespread papules and variably sized nodules and tumors affecting the entire body, including the palms, soles, and oral mucous membrane. Histopathologic examination of 3 representative skin lesions showed mainly der...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rose C,Kaddu S,El-Sherif TF,Kerl H

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibodies against transcriptional intermediary factor (TIF)-1γ are associated with malignancy in dermatomyositis (DM). Identification of clinical findings associated with anti-TIF-1γ antibodies in DM is a high priority for both patient diagnosis and risk assessment. OBJECTIVE:We sought to define the clinic...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fiorentino DF,Kuo K,Chung L,Zaba L,Li S,Casciola-Rosen L

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Darier disease (DD) is an autosomal dominant genodermatosis caused by mutations in the ATP2A2 gene. It has been reported that depletion of Ca(2+) stores within the endoplasmic reticulum of keratinocytes is associated with impaired cell cycle regulation and terminal differentiation. Mechanical stress, heat, o...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Godic A,Korosec B,Miljković J,Kansky A,Glavac D

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Part 3 of this 4-part continuing medical education series reviews several important infectious complications of corticosteroid use, including a focus on pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis, tuberculosis, viral hepatitis, and other infections, followed by a discussion of vaccination recommendations in immunosuppre...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Caplan A,Fett N,Rosenbach M,Werth VP,Micheletti RG

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 56-year-old man had a deeply invasive leiomyosarcoma of the right buttock. Leiomyosarcomas of the skin and subcutaneous tissues are rare, and most occur on the extremities. Wide local excision is the therapy of choice. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Landry MM,Sarma DP,Boucree JB Jr

更新日期：1991-04-01 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：:Recent advances in our basic understanding of immunology, specifically the roles of various cell types involved in immune response and the action of cytokines they produce, has radically changed our understanding of the origin of inflammatory dermatoses, and other autoimmune diseases. Broadened comprehension of the im...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Nickoloff BJ,Stevens SR

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subungual Bowen's disease and squamous cell carcinoma are not as rare as has been implied by earlier literature. The course of the lesions is protracted. Clinically the diseases may mimic onychomycosis, chronic paronychia, eczema, verruca vulgaris, pyogenic granuloma, subungual exostosis, or malignant melanoma. Histol...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mikhail GR

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe hereditary progressive mucinous histiocytosis, a rare autosomal dominant non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis, in a mother and daughter. Both had similar, progressive eruptions of skin-colored to red-brown papules on the nose, hands, forearms, and thighs. Light microscopy showed small collections of epithelio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schröder K,Hettmannsperger U,Schmuth M,Orfanos CE,Goerdt S

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 52-year-old man with a history of melanoma presented to the emergency department with a massive intracranial hemorrhage. The patient deteriorated rapidly and was being considered as a potential organ donor. Three years before presentation, the patient had undergone wide excision of a 3.75-mm melanoma from his back w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cotter MA,Tristani-Firouzi P

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00