Management of Onychomycosis in Canada in 2014.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paget's disease is an extremely rare condition of the male breast that presents as an eczematous change of the nipple and areola. It is almost always associated with an underlying intraductal carcinoma. OBJECTIVE:A case of Paget's disease of the male breast with extension into adnexal structures is reported...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Hayes R,Cummings B,Miller RA,Guha AK

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an 17-year-old male with a drug reaction in the spectrum of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS)/toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), triggered by carbamazepine, who was succesfully treated with the combination of dexamethasone, cyclosporine, and etanercept. This triple therapy halted and prevented skin epi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Coulombe J,Belzile E,Duhamel A,Rault P,Buteau C,DeBruycker JJ,Bussières JF

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection of the skin that is widely considered to be a self-resolving disease that can be treated with benign neglect. However, the clinical reality is that the disease can vary widely by anatomic site and by recalcitrance to treatment and remains a significant cause of morb...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Nguyen HP,Franz E,Stiegel KR,Hsu S,Tyring SK

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral glucocorticoids are commonly used across every field of medicine; however, discontinuing them in patients can be challenging. The risk of acute adrenal crises secondary to glucocorticoid withdrawal can be fatal and arises from chronic suppression of the adrenal glands. Identifying risk factors for adrenal suppres...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Nicholas MN,Li SK,Dytoc M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:pemphigoid gestationis is an autoimmune blistering disease affecting pregnant women. Treatment often consists of topical corticosteroids, oral antihistamines, and oral prednisone followed by immunosuppressants. Refractory cases in antepartum patients present a particular therapeutic challenge as the majority...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Doiron P,Pratt M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hand dermatitis (HD) is one of the most common skin conditions; however, it is not a homogeneous disease entity. The severity of HD may range from very mild cases to severe chronic forms, which may result in prolonged disability and, occasionally, refractory HD. Chronic hand dermatitis (CHD) is associated wi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Lynde C,Guenther L,Diepgen TL,Sasseville D,Poulin Y,Gulliver W,Agner T,Barber K,Bissonnette R,Ho V,Shear NH,Toole J

更新日期：2010-11-01 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:Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like papillary dermal elastolysis (PXE-PDE), a rare acquired elastolytic disorder, occurs in postmenopausal, elderly women and is characterized by soft, white-yellow papules that localize on the neck and supraclavicular regions and often coalesce into cobblestone plaques. It has no s...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Valbuena V,Assaad D,Yeung J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acne vulgaris, a condition that can affect people at any age, is the most common cause of referral to a dermatologist. Isotretinoin (ITT) is the most effective treatment available, but serious adverse effects, including a possible association with depression and suicide, limit its use. We review the current literature...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Oliveira JM,Sobreira G,Velosa J,Telles Correia D,Filipe P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of knowledge concerning the role of sun exposure in causing skin cancer has been a gradual one. OBJECTIVE:This article reviews the article by Urbach who used manikin coated with an ultraviolet dosimeter to see exactly where on the head and neck the exposure was greatest. CONCLUSION:Urbach s...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Jackson R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic infection caused by the encapsulated yeast Cryptococcus neoformans. This ubiquitous organism has emerged as a frequent finding in immunosuppressed patients, especially those with underlying malignancies, organ transplants, and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)....

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Ingleton R,Koestenblatt E,Don P,Levy H,Szaniawski W,Weinberg JM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a neurocutaneous disorder caused by loss-of-function mutation in the NF1 gene. Segmental or mosaic NF1 (MNF) is an uncommon presentation of the NF1 result of postzygotic mutations that present with subtle localised clinical findings. OBJECTIVES:Our study's objectives were t...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Lara-Corrales I,Moazzami M,García-Romero MT,Pope E,Parkin P,Shugar A,Kannu P

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cutaneous reactions to drugs are among the most common clinical manifestations of adverse drug events (ADEs); however, data on outpatient cutaneous adverse drug events (CADEs) are limited. PURPOSE:To provide national estimates of outpatient CADEs and determine their most frequent causes. METHODS:Outpatient...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Koelblinger P,Dabade TS,Gustafson CJ,Davis SA,Yentzer BA,Kiracofe EA,Feldman SR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 1997, it was reported that a PTEN gene deletion, a common genetic mutation in Cowden's disease (CD), was identified in a patient with Bannayan-Riley-Ruvacalba (BRR), suggesting that the two diseases were allelic. However, the clinical overlap between the two diseases has largely remained unclear. OBJECTI...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Blum RR,Rahimizadeh A,Kardon N,Lebwohl M,Wei H

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elephantiasis is a well-known condition in dermatology usually affecting the legs and external genitalia. It is characterized by chronic inflammation and obstruction of the lymphatic channels and by hypertrophy of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. The etiology is either idiopathic or caused by a variety of ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Hanna D,Cloutier R,Lapointe R,Desgagné A

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:In 1995, a Rosacea Awareness Program (RAP) was initiated in Canada to make available educational resources for physicians and rosacea patients. Material is in French or English, and is accessible though physician offices and by toll-free telephone. Information was communicated to the public via noncommercial...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Shear NH,Levine C

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The self-inflicted dermatoses such as acne excorieé and neurotic excoriations are often chronic, recurring, and resistant to standard dermatologic therapies. OBJECTIVE:We present a 28-year-old woman with longstanding acne excorieé, whose acne started at age 14 years and was followed by acne excorieé at age ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gupta MA,Gupta AK

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Granular parakeratosis is a hyperkeratotic eruption of unknown etiology that occurs in the axilla and other intertriginous areas. The histologic features are unique for the retention of keratohyalin granules in the stratum corneum. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the article is to review the clinical manifestations an...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： English JC 3rd,Derdeyn AS,Wilson WM,Patterson JW

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nail changes are common in psoriatic arthritis (PsA), with varying relationships existing between skin, nail, and joint disease. OBJECTIVE:To further characterize relationships between nail changes, psoriasis, and joint involvement in PsA patients. METHODS:One hundred eighty-eight PsA patients had skin, fi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Sandre MK,Rohekar S,Guenther L

更新日期：2015-07-01 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:An eczema action plan (EAP) is an individualized tool to help caregivers and patients self-manage eczema. While novel illustrated EAPs have been developed and validated, there is limited literature examining the value of EAPs from patient and caregiver perspectives. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study wa...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Shelley AJ,McDonald KA,McEvoy A,Sauder M,Kanigsberg N,Zemek R,Vaillancourt R,Pouliot A,Ramien ML

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Larva currens is the cutaneous manifestation of human infection with the geotropic helminth Strongyloides stercoralis. Strongyloidiasis is a lifelong infection unless treated. A high index of suspicion is needed to prevent chronic symptoms of strongyloidiasis (eg, larva currens, eosinophilia, abdominal discomfort) and...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Bailey KE,Danylo A,Boggild AK

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans with fibrosarcomatous differentiation (DFSP-FS) is a rare variant of DFSP with a more aggressive clinical course, characterized by higher rates of local recurrence, metastasis, and death. METHODS:We conducted a clinicopathologic review of all DFSP-FS cases that occurred in Al...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kuzel P,Mahmood MN,Metelitsa AI,Salopek TG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This document is a concise, current, and practical guide for dermatologists and other health care providers managing adult patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD). The recommendations made here are based on a consensus of specialists with extensive experience managing patients with AD. Topics reviewed ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Hong CH,Gooderham MJ,Albrecht L,Bissonnette R,Dhadwal G,Gniadecki R,Grewal P,Kirchhof MG,Landells I,Lansang P,Lynde CW,Papp KA,Poulin Y,Sussman G,Turchin I,Wiseman M,Yeung J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a family with supernumerary nipples and kidney and urinary tract malformations. The proband is a 59-year-old man with a supernumerary nipple and recently identified hypoplastic kidney, bladder diverticulum, and hypotonic bladder. His mother also has a supernumerary nipple and a recently identified hypoplas...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Brown J,Schwartz RA

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whereas several literature reviews have discussed the role of excipients in drug-related reactions, no article has focused specifically on those found in oral dermatologic medications. METHODS:The Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties (CPS) was used to reference the inert ingredients found in oral d...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Noiles K,Vender R

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal cell carcinomas (BCC) are the most frequent tumours in humans and normally appear in photoexposed areas of the skin. It is widely accepted that BCCs originate at follicular stem cells and consequently are very rare in nonhairy areas. Here, we report 4 cases of vulvar BCC, 3 of which were located in a vulvar semi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： García-de-la-Fuente MR,Santacana M,Vilardell F,Pujol RM,Gari E,Casanova JM

更新日期：2017-09-01 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:The use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) with topical aminolevulinic acid (ALA) on large skin surfaces has recently been reported for patients with multiple actinic keratoses. OBJECTIVE:The current study compared the ability of topical and systemic ALA-PDT as well as topical ALA-PDT with blue light to delay th...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Liu Y,Viau G,Bissonnette R

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00