Usefulness of flow cytometry in the diagnosis of mycosis fungoides.

abstract：:Verruciform xanthoma is a rare lesion that occurs most commonly on the oral mucosa but is occasionally seen on the skin. We present a case of multiple verruciform xanthomas occurring on the hand and foot in which there were no preexisting lesions. The current literature on this rare condition is reviewed. The cause of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mountcastle EA,Lupton GP

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Azathioprine is efficacious in the treatment of severe childhood atopic dermatitis; however, robust data on adverse effects in this population are lacking. OBJECTIVE:We sought to assess adverse effects of azathioprine treatment in a pediatric atopic dermatitis cohort, and make recommendations for monitoring...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fuggle NR,Bragoli W,Mahto A,Glover M,Martinez AE,Kinsler VA

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:Ochronosis is an uncommon condition characterized by yellow-brown pigment deposits in the dermis. It occurs in exogenous and endogenous forms. We report a case of exogenous ochronosis in a Hispanic woman and discuss the different forms of this condition. We treated the lesions with Q-switched ruby laser. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kramer KE,Lopez A,Stefanato CM,Phillips TJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evaluation of silicone-induced morbidity in skin has been hampered by the difficulty of detecting silicone in tissue because conventional methods are nonquantitative and insensitive. OBJECTIVE:We attempted to determine whether silicone could be identified and quantitated in skin by means of electron spectro...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Haycox CL,Leach-Scampavia D,Olerud JE,Ratner BD

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LE) and a history of disease- related photoaggravation, confirmed by phototesting, may not respond to photoprotection and/or medical intervention. Ultraviolet B-hardening therapy may improve tolerance for environmental ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in photosensitive...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Sanders CJ,Lam HY,Bruijnzeel-Koomen CA,Sigurdsson V,van Weelden H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma is a malignancy of T cells that express a clone-specific heterodimer T-cell receptor for antigen. The second recognized case of an epidermotropic malignancy of T-cells expressing gamma/delta T-cell receptor-expressing cells is reported. The immunophenotype of the malignant T-cells was CD3+, C...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Heald P,Buckley P,Gilliam A,Perez M,Knobler R,Kacinski B,Edelson R

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pachyonychia congenita (PC) is a group of autosomal dominant keratinizing disorders caused by a mutation in one of 4 keratin genes. Previous classification schemes have relied on data from case series and case reports. Most patients in these reports were not genetically tested for PC. OBJECTIVE:We sought to...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Eliason MJ,Leachman SA,Feng BJ,Schwartz ME,Hansen CD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon-alfa (IFN-alpha) has been implicated in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety profile of MEDI-545, a fully human anti-IFN-alpha monoclonal antibody and to explore its effect on the involvement of type I IFN-alpha activity in the maintenance of established plaque psoriasi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bissonnette R,Papp K,Maari C,Yao Y,Robbie G,White WI,Le C,White B

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four female patients with chromoblastomycosis were completely cured by prolonged topical application of tolerable heat from pocket warmers. The lesions involuted after 2, 3, and 6 months, respectively, in three patients who faithfully followed our strict treatment schedule, in contrast to the fourth patient who perfor...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Tagami H,Ginoza M,Imaizumi S,Urano-Suehisa S

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanocytic nevi are a strong phenotypic marker of cutaneous melanoma risk. Changes in nevi during childhood and adolescence make these prime periods for studying nevogenesis. Insights gained by the study of nevi in childhood have implications for melanoma detection in both adults and children. A more comprehensive un...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Scope A,Marchetti MA,Marghoob AA,Dusza SW,Geller AC,Satagopan JM,Weinstock MA,Berwick M,Halpern AC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of an otherwise healthy 37-year-old man who had had bilateral enucleation during early childhood for bilateral retinoblastomas, in addition to two cutaneous melanomas (the first appearing at age 27 years). He also had dysplastic melanocytic nevi and a history of cutaneous melanoma in his mother. Ret...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Albert LS,Sober AJ,Rhodes AR

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recipients of organ transplant who are immunosuppressed are at greatly increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancers compared with the general population, but their risk of appendageal tumors is unknown. OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to conduct a systematic examination of cutaneous appendageal tumors arising in recipi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Harwood CA,McGregor JM,Swale VJ,Proby CM,Leigh IM,Newton R,Khorshid SM,Cerio R

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common blue nevus is a benign, localized collection of dermal melanocytes. To date, removal required excisional surgery to eliminate pigment that usually extends into the reticular dermis. We report the successful long-term elimination of common blue nevi on the nasal skin of two patients whose lesions were treate...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Milgraum SS,Cohen ME,Auletta MJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease, or mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is the leading cause of acquired heart disease in children in the United States and other developed countries. Coronary artery lesions are the most significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Treatment should ideally be provided within 10 days of symptom onset ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bayers S,Shulman ST,Paller AS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pressure ulcers are localized areas of tissue necrosis that result from unrelieved pressure. They are graded or staged according to the degree of tissue damage observed. The main etiologic factors include pressure, shearing forces, friction, and moisture. The clinical course may be complicated by several conditions in...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kanj LF,Wilking SV,Phillips TJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of amelanotic melanoma that was clinically and dermoscopically featureless; it was repeatedly missed during examination at a pigmented lesion clinic. Dermoscopy evidenced a peculiar vascular pattern, and only the adoption of a specific diagnostic algorithm including the atypical vascular pattern among...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Carli P,Massi D,de Giorgi V,Giannotti B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) of the trunk and extremities are small enough to be cured by simple surgical excision. Because the risk of metastasis of SCCs of the head and neck arising from mucosal surfaces is higher than the risk of metastasis of SCCs arising from cutaneous surfaces, it may be more a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Geohas J,Roholt NS,Robinson JK

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous calcification is an acquired disorder whereby insoluble, amorphous calcium salts deposit in the skin. Classically, cutaneous calcification is categorized as metastatic, dystrophic, idiopathic, or iatrogenic. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to further elucidate the underlying pathogenic mec...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pugashetti R,Shinkai K,Ruben BS,Grossman ME,Maldonado J,Fox LP

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited data on zoster recurrence. OBJECTIVE:To examine in detail zoster recurrence in a population-based cohort. METHODS:Using data from a large cohort (The 45 and Up Study) with linked medical data (2004-2015), the incidence of first and recurrent zoster was examined using survival analyses meth...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Qian J,Macartney K,Heywood AE,Sheridan S,Liu B

更新日期：2020-07-02 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：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：: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:Submissions to the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) undergo a rigorous peer-review process. However, little is known regarding the fate of manuscripts declined by the JAAD. OBJECTIVE:We sought to: (1) determine the proportion of manuscripts declined by the JAAD that are subsequently pub...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Armstrong AW,Idriss SZ,Kimball AB,Bernhard JD

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Staphylococcus aureus--induced bullous dermatosis limited to the sites of glucocorticosteroid-induced striae atrophicae is described. Skin with compromised mechanical integrity may be more susceptible to disruption by invasion of bacteria and/or by their exotoxin. The pathogenesis of striae atrophicae and th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bronstein SW,Bickers DR,Lamkin BC

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pruritus is a common symptom in patients with hepatobiliary disease. Numerous treatments have been attempted. We review published therapeutic trials for hepatobiliary pruritus and utilize statistical analysis to evaluate treatment results. Randomized placebo-controlled studies show cholestyramine, rifampin, naloxone, ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Connolly CS,Kantor GR,Menduke H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current classifications for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), such as the Hurley staging system, are not very specific. The absence of rigorous classifications is incongruous with the clinical variability of the condition. There is no pathognomonic sign for HS that leads to a diagnosis that is unquestionable. Consequentl...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： van der Zee HH,Jemec GB

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have been shown to inhibit inflammation, an integral part of the wound-healing process. Compromised wound repair has been demonstrated in laboratory animals administered high-dose nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, a phenomenon we speculate could occur in humans undergoing surge...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Proper SA,Fenske NA,Burnett SM,Luria LW

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin specimens from five mummies were examined histologically. The specimens ranged in age from 2,000 to 3,200 years. Material from two mummies had carbonized and showed only amorphous debris. The histology of the three remaining skin fragments retained surprising histologic architectural detail. One specimen obtained...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chapel TA,Mehregan AH,Reyman TA

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with zygomycosis that resembled herpes zoster infection. The diagnosis was readily made with a potassium hydroxide preparation that revealed sparsely to non-septate hyphae. The patient responded to combination antifungal therapy with amphotericin B and fluconazole. The clinical response correlate...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Woods SG,Elewski BE

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00