Photoprotection: part II. Sunscreen: development, efficacy, and controversies.

abstract：:An unusual American epidemic consisting of twenty cases of granuloma inguinale is chronicled. Evidence from this series supports the venereal transmission of the disorder. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole proved to be a safe and effective therapy. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rosen T,Tschen JA,Ramsdell W,Moore J,Markham B

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prognosis of drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DiHS)/drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is highly unpredictable. Severe complications, either related or unrelated to cytomegalovirus (CMV) reactivation, are a highly probable cause of death. OBJECTIVES:The aim was to estab...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mizukawa Y,Hirahara K,Kano Y,Shiohara T

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three clinicopathologic variants of lichen planopilaris are described. The first is characterized clinically by individual keratotic follicular papules and histologically by a lichenoid inflammatory cell infiltrate confined to the follicular epithelium. The second variant consists of erythematous to violaceous plaques...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Matta M,Kibbi AG,Khattar J,Salman SM,Zaynoun ST

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoid proteinosis (Urbach-Wiethe disease) is a rare, recessively inherited disorder that is characterized by the deposition of hyaline-like material in the skin, oral cavity, and other tissues. It usually appears in infancy with hoarseness. We report a case of lipoid proteinosis in a 10-year-old boy that demonstrates...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Konstantinov K,Kabakchiev P,Karchev T,Kobayasi T,Ullman S

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superantigens (SAgs) are virulent polypeptides that are produced by a variety of infectious organisms. They are capable of causing nonspecific T cell activation by circumventing normal antigen processing in the human host. The genetic makeup of the host plays a role in conferring susceptibility or protection against S...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Macias ES,Pereira FA,Rietkerk W,Safai B

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acral vascular syndromes associated with malignancy have rarely been reported. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to assess the clinical and evolving features of paraneoplastic acral vascular syndromes. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two cases of paraneoplastic gangrene are described and analyzed together with previously rep...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Poszepczynska-Guigné E,Viguier M,Chosidow O,Orcel B,Emmerich J,Dubertret L

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several infections contracted in utero result in similar physical and laboratory findings during the neonatal period; the TORCH syndrome encompasses such patients. Skin lesions are a frequent finding and the dermatologist may play an important role in the early evaluation of these infants. In this review we discuss et...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fine JD,Arndt KA

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A man with phenylketonuria who was reported to have lichen sclerosus et atrophicus at age 16 years presented to our institution 35 years later with large confluent areas of atrophy. Although sclerodermatous changes have been described in children with phenylketonuria, this case offers a longitudinal view of the progre...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Belloso LM,Lowitt MH

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three unusual features of juvenile xanthogranuloma that were observed in three different children. We also describe the mixed and clustered forms of juvenile xanthogranuloma and a giant juvenile xanthogranuloma of the nose. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Caputo R,Grimalt R,Gelmetti C,Cottoni F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug-specific T cells are involved in the pathogenesis of cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs). OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate the diagnostic role of in vitro drug-induced release of interferon gamma in CADRs. METHODS:The study group consisted of 36 patients with CADRs after intake of 106 drugs that w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Halevy S,Cohen AD,Grossman N

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review begins with a classification of adverse drug reactions and a summary of those features that distinguish allergic from toxic and idiosyncratic reactions. Factors that influence the risk of developing drug allergy are then reviewed, followed by a discussion of the known and suspected immunologic mechanisms r...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： VanArsdel PP Jr

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Griseofulvin has been used in the treatment of toenail onychomycosis with limited success. Evidence suggests that terbinafine may be more effective. OBJECTIVE:In a double-blind, parallel-group study we compared 250 mg/day terbinafine for 16 weeks with 500 mg/day griseofulvin for 52 weeks (or for shorter per...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Faergemann J,Anderson C,Hersle K,Hradil E,Nordin P,Kaaman T,Molin L,Pettersson A

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The standard definition of itching (as "an unpleasant sensation that provokes the desire to scratch") takes no account of recent advances in knowledge about itch physiology. Always imprecise, this definition is also out-of-date. Its defects are discussed in this article, and some modifications are proposed. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Savin JA

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular and cellular understanding of psoriasis pathogenesis has evolved considerably over the last 30 years beginning in the early 1980s when psoriasis was thought to be a skin disease driven by keratinocyte hyperproliferation. During the next 20 years, the role of the immune system and T-helper (Th) cells in psori...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lynde CW,Poulin Y,Vender R,Bourcier M,Khalil S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of Fox-Fordyce disease has been reported to be hyperkeratosis and obstruction of the upper hair follicle, where the duct of the apocrine sweat gland opens. We report a case of Fox-Fordyce disease with full clinical manifestation. It appeared to be caused by the obstruction of intraepidermal apoeccrine...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kamada A,Saga K,Jimbow K

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In response to the increasing rate of skin cancer, particularly melanoma in the United States, the Environmental Protection Agency, the National Weather Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Association of Physicians for the Environment, and the American Academy of Dermatology, de...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Geller AC,Hufford D,Miller DR,Sun T,Wyatt SW,Reilley B,Bewerse B,Lisco J,Brooks D,Grupenhoff J,Weary P,Lew RA,Koh HK

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Costs for dermatitis can be evaluated against the costs and potential benefits of patch testing on the basis of data available from several sources. Consideration of cost for an individual patient suggests that costs become neutral and benefits become positive if the dermatitis is persistent and multiple physician vis...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rietschel RL

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some patients develop a disproportionate number of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs) on their lower extremity (LE). OBJECTIVE:We sought to characterize the clinical features, treatment, and outcome in patients who develop multiple LE SCCs. METHODS:We identified 22 patients with 4 or more biopsy-dia...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kim C,Ko CJ,Leffell DJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-epiligrin cicatricial pemphigoid is an autoimmune subepithelial blistering disorder of mucous membranes and skin. By immunoblot analyses, sera of most patients with antiepiligrin cicatricial pemphigoid have been shown to react specifically with the alpha3 chain of laminin 5. We describe the first patient with ant...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fujimoto W,Toi Y,Okazaki F,Lazarova Z,Yancey KB,Arata J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthopedic surgical procedures involving the foot and ankle are associated with high rates of infection. The optimal method of preparing the skin and nails for foot and ankle surgery remains unknown. OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to compare the efficacy of 4 different methods of skin and nail preparati...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo R,Losa Iglesias ME,Alou Cervera L,Sevillano Fernández D,Prieto Prieto J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atenolol is a beta-blocker commonly used for treating hypertension. It can induce various kinds of adverse side effects, including psoriasiform skin eruptions, skin necrosis, vasculitis, and (rarely) drug-induced connective tissue disease. We encountered a patient receiving atenolol for his hypertension for 3 years wh...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： McGuiness M,Frye RA,Deng JS

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Annular lichen planus (ALP) is a long-recognized clinical variant of lichen planus, but is often considered uncommon in occurrence. The typical distribution and presentation of this variant have not been well described. OBJECTIVE:We sought to better define the sites affected and clinical characteristics of ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Reich HL,Nguyen JT,James WD

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The formulation of topical dermatologic products must take into account efficacy, safety, and patient compliance. OBJECTIVE:We describe how an aqueous gel containing adapalene, a novel naphthoic acid derivative was selected for the topical treatment of acne. METHODS AND RESULTS:Dose selection was made usin...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Allec J,Chatelus A,Wagner N

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malacoplakia, an inflammatory disease characterized by accumulations of phagocytic macrophages, occurs primarily in immunocompromised individuals. Cutaneous involvement is rare. Two men, each with a renal allograft, had expanding nodules on the temple and perianal area (case 1) and perianal, inguinal, and scrotal skin...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lowitt MH,Kariniemi AL,Niemi KM,Kao GF

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant progress has been made in skin replacement options in the past several decades. Although initially various materials have been used mainly for burn coverage, their application to dermatologic practice has increased significantly. We review the research, progress, and other aspects of wound coverage with sy...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Límová M,Grekin RC

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：:Three young and middle-aged patients developed severe bullous eruption after receiving various penicillins. The clinical findings included high fever, prostration, widespread bullous eruption mainly on the head, face, and extremities, targetlike lesions on the palms and soles, and severe erosions in almost all the muc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Alcalay J,David M,Ingber A,Hazaz B,Sandbank M

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1 U/ml solution of bleomycin sulfate in physiologic saline solution was injected intralesionally in 38 patients, and was compared with physiologic saline solution injection into paired warts in the same patient. No patient received more than 2 ml of bleomycin. Ninety-seven of 143 warts (67.8%) showed complete resolu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Amer M,Diab N,Ramadan A,Galal A,Salem A

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two patients who developed granuloma annulare in the scars from previous herpes zoster. The development of granuloma annulare in herpes zoster scars may represent an atypical delayed hypersensitivity immune reaction to herpes zoster/varicella virus antigen(s) or a tissue antigen altered by the virus. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Friedman SJ,Fox BJ,Albert HL

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pityriasis rosea is an acute, self-healing exanthem characterized by oval erythematous-squamous lesions of the trunk and limbs, that usually spares face, scalp, palms, and soles. Constitutional symptoms, which have the character of true prodromes; clinical features, which resemble those of the known exanthems; and man...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Drago F,Broccolo F,Rebora A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00