Kaposi Sarcoma Updates.

abstract：:The progress in research on OLP and other autoimmune diseases has been significant. Coupled with a growing recognition of the clinical features and treatment options by dentists and physicians and fueled by the advances in immunosuppressive therapies, research will undoubtedly provide new insights into this complex di...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Eisen D

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:Hand dermatitis is a common disease of the skin resulting in significantly decreased quality of life. Allergic contact dermatitis is a frequent cause of hand dermatitis. Recent studies have revealed that biocides used as preservatives are frequent allergens affecting the hands. This article reviews common biocides imp...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Maier LE,Lampel HP,Bhutani T,Jacob SE

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:Countries in the so-called "Western" world, especially in Europe, witnessed a dramatic change in ethnic backgrounds of their populations starting in the last decennia of the last century. This had repercussions on various aspects of our society, including medical practice. In dermatology for instance, pigmentary disor...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： van der Veen JP

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous manifestations of thyroid disease are protean in nature and can be divided into specific lesions such as the thyroglossal duct cyst and cutaneous metastases from thyroid malignancy, nonspecific signs secondary to thyroid hormone imbalance, and associated dermatologic and systemic disorders. This review repre...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Leonhardt JM,Heymann WR

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatologists helped to develop the specialty of liposuction surgery and contributed to many of the innovations and instrumentation in this field. Dermatologists were trained side by side with other cosmetic surgeons as the procedure was introduced into the United States. Dermatologists have been important in teachin...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Newman J

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery for skin cancer is a major part of clinical dermatology, and the largest single component of dermatologic surgery practice. In general, residency training in dermatology provides comprehensive training in the theory and practice of skin cancer surgery. Practicing dermatologists are similarly expert in this are...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Alam M,Waldman A,Maher IA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The varied histopathology of the reactive inflammatory vascular dermatoses requires close cooperation between the clinician and the pathologist. This article presents an overview of the histology of this group of dermatoses, including the figurate erythemas, the pigmented purpuric eruptions, urticaria and urticarial v...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Solomon AR Jr

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In all forms of epidermolysis bullosa (EB), skin fragility may result in bacterial colonization or infection, particularly in the more severe forms where wounds may be multiple and long-standing. A balance exists between a wound's bacterial load and the host defenses, such that there is a spectrum from simple contamin...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Mellerio JE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectively evaluating disease activity in autoimmune bullous disease (AIBD) is important in terms of the clinical assessment of patients and as an outcome measure for clinical trials. Measures need to be general enough to capture the issues specific to each of the bullous dermatoses but specific enough to capture any...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sebaratnam DF,Murrell DF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a resurgence over the past decade of microlipoinjection. Adipose tissue has proved to be a safe and effective filler substance for subcutaneous defects. More recently, lipocytic dermal augmentation, or autologous collagen, has been used to correct dermal defects. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Pinski KS,Coleman WP 3rd

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recalcitrance of rosacea to many treatment options may prompt patients to spend exorbitant amounts of money on unsubstantiated treatment regimens in an effort to achieve relief. The authors examine the relationship between disease severity and treatment cost across several demographic and socioeconomic strata. Fam...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Turbeville JG,Alinia H,Tuchayi SM,Bahrami N,Cardwell LA,Awosika O,Richardson I,Huang KE,Feldman SR

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pemphigus is an autoimmune intraepithelial blistering disease of the skin and mucous membranes that is characterized in part by the presence of circulating IgG autoantibodies. These autoantibodies, which have been shown to be pathogenic, bind to complexes on the keratinocyte cell surface and have been utilized to esta...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Korman NJ

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：: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：:UV erythema or sunburn is a common sequela of modern man's pursuit of leisure activities. The dermatologist is frequently confronted with this painful cutaneous inflammatory response. The pathogenesis of sunburn is examined in terms of individual genetic sensitivity, environmental exposure, spectral variability, and t...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Cavallo J,DeLeo VA

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much progress has been made over the past 10 years with regard to development of a vaccine active against HPV. Successful protection has been achieved in animal models using species-specific papillomaviruses; however, HPV diversity may delay the development of successful HPV vaccines, especially those designed as ther...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Rowen D,Lacey C

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus infections of the skin and anogenital tract are common. The association of these viruses with neoplasia, particularly of the anogenital tract, has stimulated efforts to devise practical methods of detection and typing of HPV. Although experimental diagnostic tests are available, they are, for the ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lancaster WD,Jenson AB

更新日期：1991-04-01 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 author reviews published papers on human hair growth in nude mice. There is evidence from various sources indicating that grafting of human scalp onto nude mice does not modify significantly morphogenesis, hair follicle structure and function, and composition of the newly grown hair fiber. On the basis of personal...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Neste DV

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papulosquamous eruptions are the most frequently seen cutaneous manifestations of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Especially common and useful in making a diagnosis of HIV infection are seborrheic dermatitis, xerosis or ichthyosis, and a pruritic or papular eruption. There is some evidence from transgeni...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Duvic M

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The systematic evaluation of photosensitive patients involves a comprehensive history, physical examination, phototesting, and, if necessary, photopatch testing and laboratory evaluation. Polymorphous light eruption, chronic actinic dermatitis, solar urticaria, and photosensitivity secondary to systemic medications ar...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Choi D,Kannan S,Lim HW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overview of the therapeutic possibilities of acute wounds, ulcers, and infected or colonized wounds is given. This article reviews therapeutic approaches and nonsurgical dermatologic treatments in particular. The types of wounds discussed include acute wounds, infected acute wounds, chronic wounds, infected and col...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Degreef HJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperhidrosis, characterized by excess sweat production, affects children and adults. Primary focal hyperhidrosis affects any anatomic region with sweat appendages present. Primary hyperhidrosis has traditionally been considered a problem for adults, but approximately 1.6% of adolescents and 0.6% of prepubertal childr...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Bohaty BR,Hebert AA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, inflammatory, scarring condition involving the intertriginous skin of the axillary, inguinal, inframammary, genital, and perineal areas of the body. It is also referred to as acne inversa and Verneuil disease. Follicular occlusion is the primary event in HS. It is now accept...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Danby FW,Margesson LJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of photochemotherapy in psoriasis is to attempt to lower the number of exposures and the total cumulative doses while still maintaining good control of the disease. PUVA has been modified by using better psoralen preparations and more effective light sources, and it also has been combined with other treatment...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Momtaz-T K,Fitzpatrick TB

更新日期：1995-10-01 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：:Histoplasmosis is caused by Histoplasma capsulatum, a dimorphic fungus. Because histoplasmosis is usually a self-limited disease in the majority of cases, treatment often is not needed in the normal host. However, severe cases of acute pulmonary histoplasmosis require therapy. Amphotericin B is considered the treatmen...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Dijkstra JW

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences have been found among blacks, whites, Asians, and Hispanics in various areas of skin structure and function. Among them is the stratum corneum lipid (ceramide) content, which is highest in Asians, then Hispanics, then whites, and lowest in blacks. Melanosomal packaging and percutaneous absorption rates for...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Richards GM,Oresajo CO,Halder RM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00