The growth of human hair in nude mice.

abstract：:Rothmund-Thomson syndrome is a rare inherited disorder characterized by poikilodermatous skin changes that appear in infancy. The inheritance is autosomal recessive. Patients exhibit variable features including skeletal abnormalities, juvenile cataracts, and a higher-than-expected incidence of malignancy. This article...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Vennos EM,James WD

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative mesenchymal neoplasm caused by Kaposi sarcoma-related herpesvirus. This review outlines our current understanding of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and staging for this disease. Recent research has informed a more comprehensive understanding of the e...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Etemad SA,Dewan AK

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In part because of the increased public awareness regarding skin cancer, patients are presenting to their physician with thinner melanomas. Many lesions are now found in the in situ phase. The vast majority of melanomas referred to or diagnosed in the Skin Oncology Program at Boston University are less than 2 mm in th...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Rogers GS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoprotection as it pertains to hair is not a common topic addressed by the dermatologist. Hair is nonliving and requires no protection from ultraviolet (UV) radiation because carcinogenesis of the hair shaft itself is not possible. If hair proteins are altered by sun exposure, damaged hair can be removed and replac...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Draelos ZD

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a spectrum of melanocytic tumors from benign to malignant. The goal of the dermatologist is to identify and remove early melanomas because doing so can be lifesaving. At the same time, it is inappropriate to randomly remove benign nevi. Dermatoscopy is an additional tool that can be used to help discriminate ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Grichnik JM

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the recent dermatopathology literature involving nonmelanocytic neoplasia, with a focus on important work done over the last 5 years. The discussion includes advances in the understanding of Merkel cell carcinoma pathogenesis and prognosis; changes in the seventh edition of the American Joint Comm...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sidhu HK,Patel RV,Goldenberg G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive skin is a complex problem with genetic, individual, environmental, occupational, and ethnic implications. Further work is needed to rank irritants and irritant reactions to classify sensitive skin on the basis of standard models. The development of topical products designed for sensitive and ethnic skin may ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Berardesca E,Maibach HI

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its discovery, the understanding of the roles for TNF-alpha in human biology and disease has grown. Receptors for TNF are found on virtually all cell types, and many physiologic processes seem to be altered by TNF-alpha. The understanding of how TNF-alpha is involved in the pathophysiology of diseases, such as i...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： LaDuca JR,Gaspari AA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have limited the scope of this article to those disorders that have already been successfully diagnosed or excluded in utero. We currently have the potential to diagnose a number of others for which the opportunity has not yet arisen. If a biochemical, morphologic, chromosomal, or DNA alteration is known for a spec...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sybert VP,Holbrook KA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to many factors, including parental anxiety, a child's inability to understand the necessity of a procedure and a child's unwillingness to cooperate, it can be much more challenging to perform dermatologic procedures in children. This article reviews pre-procedural preparation of patients and parents, techniques f...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Metz BJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term pyoderma encompasses a variety of distinct entities including impetigo (bullous and nonbullous), erysipelas, cellulitis, folliculitis, and staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome. Treatment of pyodermas centers around wound care and appropriate antibiotic selection. Triphenylmethane dyes, such as gentian violet,...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Berrios RL,Arbiser JL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic itch is a clinically challenging yet scientifically remarkable and complex process. Increasing understanding of the pathophysiology of chronic itch is leading to targeted therapeutic approaches that are now dramatically improving quality of life. This improvement will accelerate as the tools of basic and clini...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lerner EA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article has shown that all the necessary components for successful control of gonorrhea are available. In developed countries, general improvements in economic conditions and advances in treatment and diagnosis have resulted in the lowest incidence rates of gonorrhea ever. Within these countries, however, control...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Low N,FitzGerald MR

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigoid gestationis is a rare, autoimmune bullous disease of pregnancy that involves autoantibodies directed against type XVII collagen in the basement membrane zone. This article discusses the immunopathogenesis, diagnostic methods, and clinical features of this fascinating disease. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Intong LR,Murrell DF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus vulgaris, which has multiple clinical variants, is an autoimmune blistering disorder of skin and mucous membranes, usually affecting the elderly, with a strong immunogenetic link. Immunologic studies of this disease have been productive in defining the pathophysiology of blister formation and the characteris...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Becker BA,Gaspari AA

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides a detailed review of the vascular manifestations affecting the skin in relationship to internal malignancies. Vascular abnormalities heralding internal malignancies can be divided into three main categories, consisting of disorders related to vascular dilatation (flushing, palmar erythema, and te...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： El Tal AK,Tannous Z

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As with other chemical-based industries, the pharmaceutical industry has the potential for innumerable irritants and allergens. Prompt reporting and recognition of employees' skin diseases, with clarification of the triggering factors, can lead to appropriate control and prevention in many situations. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sherertz EF

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Telemedicine" is defined as the use of telecommunication technologies for the exchange of medical information across distances. Applications include patient management as well as research and education. Teledermatology is a steadily growing category of telemedicine. This article presents general aspects of telemedici...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Wurm EM,Campbell TM,Soyer HP

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the genitourinary tract has been described in many different types of epidermolysis bullosa (EB). Pathology may be broadly divided into problems resulting in obstruction, that may in turn lead to hydroureter or hydronephrosis, or disease primarily affecting the renal parenchyma. Left unrecognized and un...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Almaani N,Mellerio JE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse reactions to medications are common and may have a variety of clinical presentations in the oral cavity. Targeted therapies and new biologic agents have revolutionized the treatment of cancers, autoimmune diseases, and inflammatory and rheumatologic diseases but have also been associated with adverse events in...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Yuan A,Woo SB

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in laser technology now permit the physician to provide an effective form of treatment for a large variety of cutaneous disorders for which no previous therapy or only poor forms of therapy previously existed. Additional refinements in both laser instruments and treatment techniques are certain to have a prof...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Bailin PL,Ratz JL,Wheeland RG

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact dermatitis is the most common occupational skin disorder, responsible for up to 30% of all cases of occupational disease in industrialized nations. Epidemiologic data suggest that contact dermatitis accounts for 90% to 95% of all cases of occupational skin disease, imposing considerable social and economic imp...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Clark SC,Zirwas MJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular melanomas are the most common intraocular malignancy in adults. The majority of ocular melanomas are choroidal melanomas. These tumors can be difficult to diagnose, especially when they are small. Documented growth of a lesion on serial examinations is the most important clinical feature favoring the diagnosis ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Grin-Jorgensen C,Berke A,Grin M

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the anatomy and distribution of facial fat and the alterations that occur during the aging process is essential to effectively and precisely achieve facial rejuvenation. Over the past several years, through cadaveric dissections and computed tomographic studies, much has been discovered concerning the ad...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Fitzgerald R,Rubin AG

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author has attempted to analyze the physical characteristics of liposuction surgery. By categorizing liposuction surgery into various types of procedures, the dermatologic surgeon can describe and elucidate the manner of performing liposuction in each anatomic region. The procedures for fat tunneling and harvestin...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Collins PS

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of the dissecting stereomicroscope during hair transplant graft dissection has been advocated as a means of reducing hair follicle transection and improving graft growth. The study evaluated the prevalence of hair follicle transection in grafts prepared with and without the dissecting stereomicroscope. Approximate...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Cooley JE,Vogel JE

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the basic principles in the investigation of suspected contact dermatitis is always to test with the patient's "own" product or chemical, the one to which he or she was actually exposed. An equally basic second principle is not to rely solely on a positive test reaction. The author discusses a case of contact d...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Calnan CD

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laryngo-onycho-cutaneous (LOC) syndrome was reclassified as a subtype of junctional epidermolysis bullosa (JEB) based on clinical features similar to JEB and its association, in the majority of patients from the Punjab, with a unique mutation affecting the N terminus of the alpha3 chain of LM332. Although LOC syndrome...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Cohn HI,Murrell DF

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The umbrella term psoriasis is now understood to incorporate several distinct phenotypes or endotypes along the disease spectrum that in turn will dictate different therapies. A stratified medicine approach to psoriasis using this clinical information coupled with pharmacogenomic and immunologic data will become more ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Menter MA,Griffiths CE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloracne is a rare but important acneiform eruption often associated with the ingestion of chlorinated phenolic agents such as dioxins with subsequent toxicity from these chemicals. Clinically, chloracne can be distinguished from acne vulgaris by the distribution and appearance of the lesions and by taking a detailed...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Zugerman C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00