Follicular accentuation of leukocytoclastic vasculitis in an HIV-seropositive man. Report of a case and review of the literature.

abstract：:Lipedema is characterized by symmetric lower extremity enlargement secondary to the deposition of fat. Lipedema is not rare, but it is commonly misdiagnosed as lymphedema. We describe a 20-year-old woman with massive lower extremity enlargement that did not respond to compression therapy. Magnetic resonance imaging of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fonder MA,Loveless JW,Lazarus GS

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty cases of lentigo maligna (LM) and lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM) treated by conventional fractionated radiotherapy are reviewed. Fourteen of seventeen LM patients are alive and well 4 months to 5 years following irradiation, one patient died of intercurrent disease without recurrence, and two had residual or rec...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Harwood AR

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma is one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer, having a high metastatic potential and afflicting all age groups. The need for successful preventative measures is particularly urgent as metastatic melanoma is largely incurable. The beneficial role of nutrition and other natural compounds in the preven...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Tong LX,Young LC

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 4-year-old, otherwise healthy boy with a congenital history of a perioral and labial segmental café-au-lait macule, who was noted to have unilateral localized gingival hyperpigmentation that aligned with the café-au-lait macule. This case is highly illustrative of the embryologic timing of the genetic ev...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Sergay A,Silverberg NB

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many drugs have been used to treat scabies, but it is unclear which of them is the most efficacious. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the comparative efficacy and safety of antiscabietic agents. METHODS:A systematic review of randomized controlled trials was conducted. Direct and network meta-analyses were applied to...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Thadanipon K,Anothaisintawee T,Rattanasiri S,Thakkinstian A,Attia J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cause of lichen sclerosus et atrophicus (LSA) is unknown, but on the penis it is associated with chronic occlusion, that is, phimosis. Microscopic changes of LSA were seen unexpectedly in two acrochordons. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to further characterize this phenomenon. METHODS:A total of 449 acrocho...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Weigand DA

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is widely used for facial esthetics but is incompletely studied. OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BTX-A treatment of glabellar lines. METHODS:Patients with moderate to severe glabellar lines at maximum frown received intramuscular inje...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Carruthers JA,Lowe NJ,Menter MA,Gibson J,Nordquist M,Mordaunt J,Walker P,Eadie N,BOTOX Glabellar Lines I Study Group.

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preventing death from malignant melanoma is the most pressing issue in preventive dermatology in the United States because the mortality rate has increased markedly. Dermatologists, as the physicians best suited by training to identify early malignant melanoma, need to take the lead in developing a national project of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Howell JB

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthropod bites remain a major cause of patient morbidity. These bites can cause local or systemic effects that may be infectious or inflammatory in nature. Arthropods, notably insects and arachnids, are vectors of potentially serious ailments including malaria, West Nile virus, dengue, and Lyme disease. Measures to c...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Katz TM,Miller JH,Hebert AA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The administration of a local anesthetic is often painful. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether rapidly shaking and pinching the skin during local anesthetic administration decreases pain perception. METHODS:The skin at the intended site of lidocaine injection was rapidly pinched be...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fosko SW,Gibney MD,Harrison B

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous polyarteritis nodosa (cPAN) is a skin medium vessel neutrophilic arteritis with livedo, nodules, and ulcerations. Macular lymphocytic arteritis (MLA) is a small arteritis with erythematous or pigmented macules and typical histologic features (a lymphocytic infiltrate, concentric fibrin ring, no dis...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Buffiere-Morgado A,Battistella M,Vignon-Pennamen MD,de Masson A,Rybojad M,Petit A,Cordoliani F,Begon E,Flageul B,Mahr A,Bagot M,Bouaziz JD

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the relationship between alteration of skin surface pH and the development of skin irritation. Application of a phosphate/borate/acetate buffer adjusted to pH 4.0-10.5 in a standard chamber irritation test did not result in significant clinical irritation. This was true in spite ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Murahata RI,Toton-Quinn R,Finkey MB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberous sclerosis is characterized by epilepsy, mental retardation, and adenoma sebaceum. Computerized axial tomography (CAT) is a noninvasive laboratory test that can assist in the diagnosis of this syndrome radiologically. A positive CAT scan is often present before the calcifications are noted on skull x-rays and ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Burkhart CG,El-Shaar A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this third and last part of our review of cutaneous vascular proliferations we include malignant vascular neoplasms and a group of heterogeneous cutaneous neoplasms characterized by a significant vascular component. We also review some disorders that, in our opinion, have been erroneously considered as vascular neo...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Requena L,Sangueza OP

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tzaraat refers to a group of skin diseases that, according to the Old Testament, renders one ritually unclean. Analysis of the text reveals that there are four categories of lesions discussed. Each category has a primary lesion as well as specific secondary changes. The primary lesions include depigmented lesions on p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Freilich AR

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonmelanoma skin cancer refers to a broad class of tumors, including actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, and as a group these are the most frequent cancers occurring in light skinned humans. In contrast to the rarity of amelanotic melanoma, nonmelanoma skin cancer commonly lacks pigme...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Zalaudek I,Kreusch J,Giacomel J,Ferrara G,Catricalà C,Argenziano G

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphous sweat gland carcinoma is an unusual, recently described variant of low-grade malignant adnexal neoplasm of the skin characterized by a prolonged clinical course and predilection for the extremities. We describe a case of recurrent polymorphous sweat gland carcinoma in a 56-year-old man who presented with ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ronnen M,Ben-Dor D,Huszar M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic contact dermatitis has been considered the most common of the many dermatologic conditions found with eyelid dermatitis. This is a retrospective study of 203 patients who presented with persistent or recurrent eyelid dermatitis with or without dermatitis elsewhere. Almost all underwent patch testing and, when...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Guin JD

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a treatment based on the accumulation of a photosensitizer in the target cells and their selective destruction by irradiation with visible light. In the past 10 years, several patients with cutaneous T cell lymphoma have been successfully treated. The use of PDT in cutaneous B cell lympho...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mori M,Campolmi P,Mavilia L,Rossi R,Cappugi P,Pimpinelli N

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Connective tissue nevi (CTN) may be isolated, either sporadic or hereditary, or syndromic as in the Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome. Few publications have addressed the variable clinical and histopathologic expression of these benign hamartomas. OBJECTIVE:We sought to characterize the clinical and histopatholog...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Saussine A,Marrou K,Delanoé P,Bodak N,Hamel D,Picard A,Sassolas B,de Prost Y,Lemerrer M,Fraitag S,Bodemer C

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The dysplastic melanocytic nevus (DMN) is a putative precursor for malignant melanoma in persons with a family history of melanoma and multiple large atypical moles. Furthermore, the concept that DMN confers increased risk for melanoma has been extended to those without a family history of melanoma. Some inv...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Roush GC,Dubin N,Barnhill RL

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Livedo reticularis (LR) is a well-known, relatively common physical finding consisting of macular, violaceous, connecting rings that form a netlike pattern (Fig 1). In most cases, it is a completely benign finding related to cold exposure. However, there are many potential causes (Table I), and this can make the evalu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gibbs MB,English JC 3rd,Zirwas MJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of an 84-year-old white male who underwent vermilionectomy for removal of a tumor, which proved to be squamous cell carcinoma. Chelitis glandularis related to marked actinic damage was noted at a subsequent visit. The presence of chelitis glandularis should be investigated for the presence of neopla...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Carrington PR,Horn TD

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capecitabine, an oral fluoropyrimidine and 5-fluorouracil (FU) prodrug recently approved for the treatment of metastatic colon and breast cancer, is currently under investigation in patients with gastric cancer. It has the advantage of oral administration, and good tolerability with its activity being comparable with ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Weger W,Kränke B,Gerger A,Salmhofer W,Aberer E

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the increasing incidence and prevalence of skin cancer, dermatologists are more frequently recommending sunscreens to their patients. However, the safety of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanosized particles in the majority of sunscreens has come under scrutiny from governments and the general public. We sought...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Newman MD,Stotland M,Ellis JI

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hair pull test lacks validation and has unclear pretest guidelines. OBJECTIVE:We sought to quantify normal hair pull test values and elucidate the effect of pretest hair washing and brushing. The impact of hair texture and lifestyle was also examined. METHODS:Participants (n = 181) completed a question...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： McDonald KA,Shelley AJ,Colantonio S,Beecker J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) and imiquimod are the treatments of choice for actinic keratosis (AK). As they have different mechanisms of action, it seems reasonable to assume that applying both treatments sequentially would be efficacious. OBJECTIVES:We sought to determine which of these therapeutic modalitie...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Serra-Guillén C,Nagore E,Hueso L,Traves V,Messeguer F,Sanmartín O,Llombart B,Requena C,Botella-Estrada R,Guillén C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermal spongiosis with exocytosis of eosinophils (ES) has been reported in biopsy specimens from patients with various dermatoses. Its diagnostic value and the patient's outcome remain poorly understood in those cases in which ES is not associated directly with diagnostic features of a bullous dermatosis....

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ruiz E,Deng JS,Abell EA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus (HPV) is responsible for common condyloma acuminata and a number of premalignant and malignant anogenital lesions. These conditions are of particular concern in immunocompromised individuals who have higher risk of malignant transformation and are more difficult to treat. This is part I of a two-p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gormley RH,Kovarik CL

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail-patella syndrome (NPS) is an autosomal dominant genetic defect, which may be associated with, or closely linked to, the locus controlling palmar and plantar hyperhidrosis (HH). A clinical review of a family with NPS involving six generations was performed. Data were accumulated by personal examination and analysi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pechman KJ,Bergfeld WF

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00