Refractory erosive oral lichen planus associated with hepatitis C: response to topical tacrolimus ointment.

abstract：:The duration of response to treatment with alefacept has been assessed in patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis who responded to alefacept therapy in phase 2 and phase 3 clinical studies. In a phase 2 trial, duration of response was based on time to retreatment with alefacept. In two phase 3 studie...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Krueger GG

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is believed to be a follicular variant of lichen planus that affects pilosebaceous units, mainly of the scalp. An extremely rare variant of LPP is a linear form, which follows the lines of Blaschko. Of the five previously documented cases of linear LPP, all were limited to the face....

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Baker K,Pehr K

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Topical minoxidil solution (TMS) is widely used for androgenetic alopecia (AGA), and this is the first report of a large safety trial. OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to evaluate the safety profile of TMS by comparing hospitalization and death rates among subjects using TMS with controls. Cardiovascular...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Shapiro J

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report a case of primary systemic amyloidosis in a 78-year-old Caucasian woman presented as a nonhealing ulcer on the right thigh for 3 months. Histopathology of the skin revealed widely thickened walls of middermal and subcutaneous vessels from deposition of amorphous eosinophilic material that stained p...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Alhaddab M,Srolovitz H,Rosen N

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We present a case of strongyloidiasis presenting as larva currens 38 years after potential exposure in a country with what is typically thought of as low epidemiologic risk. CONCLUSION:This case highlights several important features of strongyloidiasis, including its varied epidemiology, long incubation per...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Showler A,Boggild AK

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The onychodystrophies associated with Sézary syndrome (SzS) have rarely been described in the literature. We performed a retrospective analysis of SzS patients at a single institution and compared our data with previous publications. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to identify and describe the ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Damasco FM,Geskin LJ,Akilov OE

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between isotretinoin and atypical wound healing remains controversial. It is common practice to delay elective procedures for 6 to 24 months after oral isotretinoin therapy. The studies supporting common practices (SCP) recommend extending this period to include the 6 to 24 months preceding treatment. ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： McDonald KA,Shelley AJ,Alavi A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leprosy reactions are acute inflammatory episodes that occur in the setting of Mycobacterium leprae infection. Precipitants of reactions can be pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic. Both type 1 and type 2 reactions typically occur before and during leprosy treatment but may also occur after treatment has been completed....

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Wu J,Boggild AK

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cellular angiofibroma is a benign and rare tumor. It usually arises in middle-aged women and involves the vulva. Complete local excision of the tumor is the best cure, and, usually, there is no recurrence after surgery. CASE REPORT:We describe a 20-year-old woman with a painless, growing vulvar mass who pre...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Ahmadnia H,Kamalati A,Dolati M,Akhavan Rezayat A,Katebi M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Encephalocraniocutaneous lipomatosis (ECCL) is a relatively new, nonhereditary, but congenital, neurocutaneous syndrome with unilateral cutaneous tumors and ipsilateral ophthalmologic and neurologic malformations. The syndrome is rare, with only 25 cases reported since first communication in 1970. The primar...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gawel J,Schwartz RA,Józwiak S

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal cell carcinomas (BCC) are the most frequent tumours in humans and normally appear in photoexposed areas of the skin. It is widely accepted that BCCs originate at follicular stem cells and consequently are very rare in nonhairy areas. Here, we report 4 cases of vulvar BCC, 3 of which were located in a vulvar semi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： García-de-la-Fuente MR,Santacana M,Vilardell F,Pujol RM,Gari E,Casanova JM

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crohn disease of the vulva is a rare disease that is difficult to diagnose. There are limited reports describing treatment of this condition. OBJECTIVE:To describe the diagnosis and treatment of a 16-year-old girl with Crohn disease of the vulva, without onset of intestinal symptoms. METHODS:Crohn disease ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Zhang AJ,Zhan SH,Chang H,Gao YQ,Li YQ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumour size is a crucial factor used to plan Mohs procedures. Larger tumours require more time and stages of excision, and they need to be triaged as a higher priority. Therefore, the accuracy in measurement of tumour size is critical. OBJECTIVE:To investigate if there is a significant difference in accurac...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： To D,Macdonald J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Granular parakeratosis is a hyperkeratotic eruption of unknown etiology that occurs in the axilla and other intertriginous areas. The histologic features are unique for the retention of keratohyalin granules in the stratum corneum. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the article is to review the clinical manifestations an...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： English JC 3rd,Derdeyn AS,Wilson WM,Patterson JW

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emotional stress has been associated with the development of alopecia areata (AA) and androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Emotional intelligence (EI), a component of general intelligence, is thought to govern the recognition, expression, and control of stress and other emotions. People with low EI are unable to ade...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Monselise A,Bar-On R,Chan L,Leibushor N,McElwee K,Shapiro J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schnitzler syndrome (SS) is a rare autoinflammatory disorder characterized by a recurrent urticarial rash and a monoclonal immunoglobulin M gammopathy, as well as 2 of the following minor criteria: recurrent fever (>38°C), objective signs of abnormal bone remodeling, elevated C-reactive protein level or leuk...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Urbanski M,Holfeld K,Milne A,Abbas M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyodermatitis-pyostomatitis vegetans (PDPSV) is a rare inflammatory disorder of the skin and oral mucosa that is commonly associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Ocular involvement is uncommon. OBJECTIVE:Given the association with IBD, it is important for dermatologists to be aware of the varying ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Dupuis EC,Haber RM,Robertson LH

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Optimal aesthetic results are achieved when nasal defects after Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) are reconstructed as entire nasal subunits. OBJECTIVE:To illustrate the importance of reconstructing the nose in entire subunits and explore the possibilities of expanding the principles of subunit reconstruction...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Jergensen ZR,Pezeshk RA,Thornton JF

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genital herpes is a very common sexually transmitted disease. Safe and effective therapies are needed for patients with frequent recurrences. OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to determine the efficacy and safety of famciclovir for suppression of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in patients with histor...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Tyring SK,Diaz-Mitoma F,Shafran SD,Locke LA,Sacks SL,Young CL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extramedullary plasmacytoma of the skin, a rare type of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma, is characterized by clonal proliferation of plasma cells primarily in the skin without evidence of multiple myeloma. Only about 30 cases with extramedullary plasmacytoma of the skin are reported in the literature. CASE REPORT...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Uçmak D,Meltem Akkurt Z,Türkçü G,Harman M,Sinan Dal M,Uçmak F

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selective cyclooxygenase (COX) 2 nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have been associated with a general lower incidence of side effects compared with nonselective NSAIDs. Postmarketing information has highlighted the need to reassess the risk evaluation for specific organs, including the skin. OB...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Atzori L,Pinna AL,Pau M,Aste N,Zucca M,Ferreli C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intralesional Candida antigen has been used as immunotherapy to treat refractory warts in the immunocompetent pediatric and adult populations but has not been reported in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). PURPOSE:To examine if Candida antigen resulted in clearance of medically refractory,...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Wong A,Crawford RI

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycobacterium marinum infections have been reported for over 50 years, mostly in association with trauma in the setting of water exposure. OBJECTIVE:The differential diagnosis for nodules in a sporotrichoid distribution with simultaneous bursitis is discussed. Mycobacterium marinum treatment regimens for sk...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Saadatmand B,Poulton JK,Kauffman CL

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plantar warts are typically resistant to treatment. In recent years, treatments have included administration of intralesional tuberculin; measles, mumps, rubella vaccine; and Candida albicans antigen immunotherapy. To the best of our knowledge, there are no reports of intralesional vitamin D administration f...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Aktaş H,Ergin C,Demir B,Ekiz Ö

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been demonstrated that hypertrophic scar fibroblasts (HSFs) overexpress collagen messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) and protein, especially alpha1 collagen. Antisense nucleic acids are effective in inhibiting harmful or uncontrolled gene expression, suggesting that antisense ribonucleic acid (RNA) can ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Ju-Lin X,Shao-Hai Q,Tian-Zeng L,Chao-Quan L,Hou-Dong L,Ying-Bin X,Xu-Sheng L,Bin S,Hui-Zhen L,Yong H

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Naftifine is a topical allylamine that is effective and safe in the management of superficial dermatomycoses. Naftifine is fungicidal in vitro against a broad spectrum of dermatophyte fungi and provides good activity against Candida and Aspergillus species. It is also effective against gram-negative and gram...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gupta AK,Ryder JE,Cooper EA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Linear scleroderma, also known as "en coup de sabre," is a subtype of localized scleroderma that warrants aesthetic correction because it appears on the forehead region in children. OBJECTIVE:To report dermal fat grafting as a novel and effective surgical treatment option in linear scleroderma. METHODS:Und...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Barin EZ,Cinal H,Cakmak MA,Tan O

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphangiosarcoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy that originates from the endothelial cells lining lymphatic vessels and carries an extremely poor prognosis. Its clinical and histologic features are often indistinguishable from angiosarcoma. OBJECTIVE:We sought to better characterize the clinical and hist...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Mamelak AJ,Collie MR,Kroll R,Hanson ML,Harris HM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acne affects a large proportion of the Canadian population and has psychosocial and financial consequences. OBJECTIVE:We provide cost information for treatments recommended by the Canadian acne guidelines. METHODS:Highest level recommendations were selected for 3-month usage cost. RESULTS:Three-month esti...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Czilli T,Tan J,Knezevic S,Peters C

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral psychostimulant (PS) drugs, the pharmacologic treatment of choice for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), have been associated with diseases of abnormal sensitivity to cold (DASC) such as Raynaud phenomenon and acrocyanosis. OBJECTIVES:In a cohort of pediatric patients with DASC, we sought...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Coulombe J,Powell J,Hatami A,McCuaig C,Renet S,Marcoux D

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00