Naftifine: a review.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitiligo can negatively affect patients' quality of life (QoL). Assessment of QoL provides relevant information about treatment benefits. OBJECTIVES:To examine the effects of excimer laser treatment on vitiligo patients' QoL and to identify overall patient satisfaction. The literature review failed to show ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Al-Shobaili HA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sjögren syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that involves primarily the exocrine glands, resulting in their functional impairment. SS typically presents as dry eyes (xerophthalmia) and dry mouth (xerostomia). This process can manifest either as the independent phenomenon of primary SS ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kittridge A,Routhouska SB,Korman NJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 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:Forty-nine years ago the first complete and authoritative English text on the physiology and biochemistry of the skin was published by Stephen Rothman, an early basic researcher in dermatology. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the article is to learn more about Stephen Rothman and his 1954 text, to learn more about...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Jackson R

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：:Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a member of the non-Langerhans cell group of proliferative disorders of mononuclear phagocytes. JXG is a benign tumour of histiocytic cells. Classic JXG is divided into 2 main clinical subtypes: dome-shaped papules (<0.5 cm) and single/multiple nodules (<2.0 cm). A rare variant is ref...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Ladha MA,Haber RM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lichen amyloidosis, a type of primary localized cutaneous amyloidosis, is characterized by pruritic brown or grayish pigmented papules. OBJECTIVE:We report a case of lichen amyloidosis in which the skin lesion consisted of asymptomatic salmon-pink-colored papules on the back of the neck to the upper back. T...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Sangen Y,Kawada A,Maeda A,Aragane Y,Tezuka T

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biologics have transformed the management of moderate to severe psoriasis. The persistency of biologics lacks real-world data. OBJECTIVES:To quantify drug survival of infliximab (IFX), adalimumab (ADA), etanercept (ETA), and ustekinumab (UST) and to identify potential factors affecting drug survival. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Verma L,Mayba JN,Gooderham MJ,Verma A,Papp KA

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Psoriasis is a common inflammatory disease with significant comorbidities, whose management can be challenging given the variety of treatment options. It is critical for nurse practitioners, physician assistants, general practitioners, and dermatology trainees to have useful information about the treatment and monitor...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Armstrong AW,Aldredge L,Yamauchi PS

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that affects multiple organ systems, including the pulmonary, lymphatic, skeletal, and integumentary systems. Improved understanding of the intrinsic immunology and molecular biology in sarcoidosis can be applied to the treatment of this dis...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Garcia-Zuazaga J,Korman NJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP) immunotherapy for viral warts has been used for many years, but no studies have analyzed the treatment effects of DPCP alone, without the use of conventional therapy before immunotherapy. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated clinical efficacy of DPCP monotherapy compared to cryotherapy and ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Park JY,Park BW,Cho EB,Park EJ,Kim KH,Kim KJ

更新日期：2018-05-01 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:Onychomycosis has several clinical presentations and is caused by various infectious organisms. OBJECTIVE:To provide guidance for selection of appropriate treatment. METHODS:The literature on onychomycosis management was reviewed to generate an evidence-based decision tree. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION:Several ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gupta AK,Paquet M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intention of the Summary Notes section is to provide the practitioner and trainee with a current, concise reference source to dermatologic diseases and to serve as a form of Continuing Medical Education. Each installment will deal with a specific disease. When included, the pretest questions indicate some of the a...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Katz AM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinic keratosis (AK), located on sun-exposed areas of the skin, is an increasing global health burden. Multiple ablative and topical treatment options are available to manage this disease; however, topical treatment options are receiving significant interest because AK is commonly associated with areas of substantia...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Jorizzo JL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Indoor tanning (IT) in fitness facilities encourages a misleading positive relationship between tanning and health. While IT in Canadian fitness facilities has been studied, American literature regarding this topic is lacking. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study is to evaluate availability, cost, reporte...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Huang CM,Kirchhof MG

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：: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：: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：BACKGROUND:Major advances have been made in the understanding of the pathophysiology of psoriasis. OBJECTIVES:The authors review the role of interleukin (IL) 17 in the pathogenesis of psoriasis and provide updates on approved and investigational therapies targeting IL-17 and the IL-17 receptor. METHODS:A PubMed searc...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： AbuHilal M,Walsh S,Shear N

更新日期：2016-11-01 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:Vemurafenib is an oral BRAF inhibitor recently approved for the treatment of metastatic melanoma. Patients treated with this medication have been reported to have the occurrence of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and/or actinic keratosis (AK). OBJECTIVE:We report the case of a patient treated with vemurafenib...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Mays R,Curry J,Kim K,Tsai K,Arora A,Khan F,Ramirez-Fort M,Ciurea A

更新日期：2013-11-01 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: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: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：:Acne is a disease of the pilosebaceous units and these are mainly under hormonal control. In female patients, hormonal therapy is a unique opportunity for the treatment of acne. Several combined oral contraceptives (COCs), cyproterone acetate, spironolactone, flutamide, and others, have been tried for the control of a...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Poulin Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral isotretinoin treatment can cause ocular side effects. OBJECTIVE:This study was performed to detect possible toxic effects of oral isotretinoin treatment on the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and ganglion cell layer (GCL). METHODS:The study population consisted of 54 eyes of 27 patients with nodulocy...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Ucak H,Aykut V,Ozturk S,Cicek D,Erden I,Demir B

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Favre-Racouchot syndrome is a cutaneous disease characterized by nodules, cysts, and comedones that typically develops on sun-exposed areas of the face. This syndrome most commonly affects white males between the ages of 40 and 60 years and is frequently associated with chronic sun exposure and, more recentl...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Sutherland AE,Green PJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (HED) is a rare multisystem disorder that typically affects hair, teeth, nails, and sweat glands in combination with abnormalities of ectodermal originated tissues. OBJECTIVE:To raise the issue of whether heightened awareness is required in the follow-up of pigmented lesion...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gregoriou S,Rigopoulos D,Vergou T,Korfitis C,Menegakis G,Kontochristopoulos G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00