Chronic pruritic eruption in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome associated with increased antibody titers to mosquito salivary gland antigens.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phototherapy may be effective in atopic dermatitis (AD). Medium-dose (MD) ultraviolet (UV) A1 was introduced for the treatment of AD. Few immunohistochemical data are available pertaining to phototherapy in AD. Regulatory T cells may play a role in clearing AD. OBJECTIVES:We sought to compare the clinical a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Majoie IM,Oldhoff JM,van Weelden H,Laaper-Ertmann M,Bousema MT,Sigurdsson V,Knol EF,Bruijnzeel-Koomen CA,de Bruin-Weller MS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mohs micrographic surgery is thought to be a useful therapy for cutaneous melanoma. Controversy persists, however, because there are few published reports that document its safety and efficacy. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to determine the safety and efficacy of Mohs micrographic surgery for the treatment of c...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Zitelli JA,Brown C,Hanusa BH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing use of biologics is accompanied by a risk of hepatitis B (HBV) and C virus (HCV) reactivation. OBJECTIVE:To determine the predictors of HBV and HCV reactivation in psoriasis patients receiving biologics. METHODS:This study screened 2060 psoriasis patients (3562 treatment episodes) who were t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chiu HY,Chiu YM,Chang Liao NF,Chi CC,Tsai TF,Hsieh CY,Hsieh TY,Lai KL,Chiu TM,Wu NL,Hui RC,Lee CN,Wang TS,Chen PH,Yang CC,Huang YH

更新日期：2019-12-07 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：:Angioma serpiginosum is a rare condition that involves both the proliferation and dilatation of superficial blood vessels in the skin. It classically begins in childhood, is more common in females, and is asymptomatic. Typical lesions appear on the extremities and are often asymmetric. We report a case of angioma serp...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Katta R,Wagner A

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:Cicatricial pemphigoid is a chronic, presumed autoimmune, blistering disease of the mucous membranes and occasionally of the skin. The characteristic feature is scarring at the sites of healing. We report the use of thalidomide as a therapeutic agent to control previously resistant disease. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Duong DJ,Moxley RT 3rd,Kellman RM,Pincus SH,Gaspari AA

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 28-month-old boy had firm, red nodules for 4 months that were mostly localized to the face. The eruption was preceded by conjunctivitis, eyelid edema, and swelling of the root of the nose. He also had dyspnea, anisocoria with areflexia, swelling of the parotid glands, and hepatosplenomegaly. A bone marrow aspirate s...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Caputo R,Grimalt R,Ermacora E,Cavicchini S,Portaleone D

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with psoriasis, there is an increased availability of drugs for treatment. However, there are important questions about drug safety for mothers with psoriasis and their fetuses. Currently, there are limited safety data for many of the medications used. In this article, we review current pregnancy risk info...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lam J,Polifka JE,Dohil MA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythropoietic protoporphyria is an inherited disorder characterized biochemically by a deficiency of ferrochelatase, the enzyme that catalyzes the incorporation of ferrous iron into protoporphyrin to form heme. We describe a patient who illustrates the unpredictability of the course of liver disease in erythropoietic...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mercurio MG,Prince G,Weber FL Jr,Jacobs G,Zaim MT,Bickers DR

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：:A boy with epidermolytic hyperkeratosis was treated systemically for 4 1/2 years with 13-cis-retinoic acid. At the age of 10 1/2 years, he developed pain in his right knee and radiographic evidence of partial closure of the proximal epiphysis of the right tibia. Similar radiographic changes have been described in indi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Milstone LM,McGuire J,Ablow RC

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Giant angiofibromas in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) are rare. OBJECTIVE:We sought to report two patients who had TSC with unusually large and disfiguring facial angiofibromas and to identify underlying histopathologic changes that may possibly explain the clinical features. METHODS:We per...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kacerovska D,Kerl K,Michal M,Filipova H,Vrtel R,Vanecek T,Zelenakova H,Kraus J,Kodet R,Kazakov DV

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary closure of surgical defects after excision of cutaneous malignancies has been traditionally accomplished with layered closure. OBJECTIVE:We sought to compare the cosmetic outcome of cheek defects repaired with layered closure versus buried sutures and adhesive strips. METHODS:In all, 38 patients un...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Plotner AN,Mailler-Savage E,Adams B,Gloster HM Jr

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hyperoxaluria encompasses 3 rare genetic disorders of glyoxylate metabolism characterized by excessive urinary excretion of oxalic acid, resulting in oxalosis. Patients typically have recurrent calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis and nephrocalcinosis, leading to chronic renal failure and death from uremia. Oxalate...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Marconi V,Mofid MZ,McCall C,Eckman I,Nousari HC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The lack of recommendations regarding dosing and administration, an undetermined risk of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis alteration, and the unknown effectiveness of intramuscular (IM) corticosteroid injection to treat dermatologic disease may be deterrents to use. OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate presen...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Reddy S,Ananthakrishnan S,Garg A

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:A narrow-band UVB lamp (Philips TL 01) emitting a peak of approximately 311 nm was developed to improve the phototherapy for psoriasis. Only a few studies have been performed with promising results. OBJECTIVE:The therapeutic efficacy of the Philips TL 01 lamp in a new 100 W version was compared with convent...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Storbeck K,Hölzle E,Schürer N,Lehmann P,Plewig G

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Melanoma patients with negative nodes after sentinel lymph node biopsy are a heterogeneous group. Current guidelines fail to adequately stratify surveillance and treatment for this group. Also, there is scarce data on adjuvant treatments for these patients. OBJECTIVE:To create a nomogram including clinical ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bertolli E,de Macedo MP,Calsavara VF,Pinto CAL,Duprat Neto JP

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intertriginous and facial involvement are manifestations of psoriasis that require a different approach than is used for typical plaque psoriasis on other skin areas. Topical corticosteroids are the primary treatment for psoriasis; however, the side effects of corticosteroids are magnified on intertriginous ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lebwohl M,Freeman AK,Chapman MS,Feldman SR,Hartle JE,Henning A,Tacrolimus Ointment Study Group.

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several aspects of trichotillomania in childhood are described and discussed. Case records of twenty-one children not older than 15 years of age, who were seen in the previous 5 years, were examined. The female/male ratio was 2.5:1 (fifteen girls and six boys); the age range was 2 to 15 years. Although trichotillomani...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Oranje AP,Peereboom-Wynia JD,De Raeymaecker DM

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burow's wedge flap provides an excellent method for repair of wounds in or near the eyebrow. Advantages afforded by this technic in this context include ample flap elasticity and vascularization, versatility in dealing with wounds of varying dimension and location, and fewer incisions in comparison with the number nec...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gormley DE

更新日期：1985-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:Actinic keratosis is a skin lesion that can progress to squamous cell carcinoma but cannot always be clinically distinguished from a squamous cell carcinoma. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this article is to describe the clinical presentation of actinic keratoses and squamous cell carcinoma. METHODS:The author's...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Moy RL

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP) is associated with sun exposure and tanning bed usage and has been rarely reported in association with systemic PUVA. We report the first case of DSAP occurring after topical foot PUVA. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Allen AL,Glaser DA

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 39-year-old man with a 3-year history of a recalcitrant psoriasiform eruption that was accentuated in the intertriginous areas. Hsitopathology was consistent with psoriasis. A glucagon level was 744 pg/mL with the upper limit of normal being 130 pg/mL. Computed tomographic scan of the abdomen revealed a ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Johnson SM,Smoller BR,Lamps LW,Horn TD

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We discuss a metastatic dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans on the occiput of a 53-year-old man whose initial tumor appeared on his forehead 23 years previously. The pathology of the tumor that recurred at the initial site was fibrosarcomatous dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, whereas the metastatic tumor was a pigmented d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kabumoto T,Fujiwara H,Kariya N,Tsujimoto T,Ito K,Ito M,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperpigmentation, pulmonary infiltration, and erythema nodosum occurred in a patient receiving long-term minocycline therapy. Bronchoalveolar lavage revealed both a neutrophilic and an eosinophilic alveolitis. The pulmonary and systemic symptoms promptly resolved after discontinuation of minocycline. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bridges AJ,Graziano FM,Calhoun W,Reizner GT

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The painful orogenital ulcerations of Behçet's disease are among the major symptoms of patients and are often intractable. We assessed the efficacy of granulocyte and monocyte adsorption apheresis therapy in two patients, a 21-year-old man with orogenital ulcerations and a 50-year-old woman with genital ulceration and...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kanekura T,Gushi A,Iwata M,Fukumaru S,Sakamoto R,Kawahara K,Maruyama I,Kanzaki T

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently demonstrated that cultivation of Borrelia burgdorferi from skin biopsy specimens obtained from erythema migrans lesions was an efficacious procedure to confirm the diagnosis of Lyme disease. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to investigate the efficacy of our microbiologic technique on blood samples obt...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Berger BW,Johnson RC,Kodner C,Coleman L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00