Granulomatous Drug Eruptions.

abstract：:Pigmentary disorders are common and can be very distressing to patients. There is a need for better, standardized therapies. The authors review the most recent data for topical, systemic, light, and laser treatments for vitiligo, melasma, and postinflammatory hyperpigmentation. There is a paucity of large-scale, well-...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Zubair R,Lyons AB,Vellaichamy G,Peacock A,Hamzavi I

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rickettsialpox is a member of the spotted-fever group of the rickettsioses and results from an infection with Rickettsia akari. This microbe is transmitted by the bite of the house-mouse mite Liponyssoides sanguineus. Patents experience fevers, sweats, headaches, and a vesicular eruption over the trunk and extremities...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Boyd AS

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) has had a rapid insurgence into the dermatologic armamentarium of clinicians from all over the world. Its use in actinic keratoses and in non-melanoma skin cancers is well described. Additional uses, including its use in the treatment of photorejuvenation and acne vulgaris and related disord...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Gold MH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Men of all races are currently more open to requesting and undergoing treatments for a plethora of cosmetic concerns. Among the most common goals are procedures that combat the signs of aging, rejuvenate the skin, even out the color tone, address textural issues such as acne scarring, and improve hair disorders. Given...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Henry M

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:The management of onychomycosis using topical agents has improved with the introduction of ciclopirox and amorolfine nail lacquers; other topical agents may be less effective. The combination of a nail lacquer with an oral antifungal agent may further improve efficacy rates in certain clinical presentations (eg, among...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Gupta AK,Ryder JE,Baran R

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although clinical trials for new drugs are often limited in children because of safety concerns or restrictions, new therapies or novel strategies with old drugs have recently expanded dermatologic armamentarium for pediatric patients. Oral propranolol is currently the first choice in the treatment of alarming infanti...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Gelmetti C,Frasin A,Restano L

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A compendium of uncommon dermatologic treatments, both medical and surgical, are presented. This article is based on a survey of the members of the Noah Worcester Dermatologic Society with subsequent additions, including treatment pearls from the Internet and other contributions from practicing dermatologists, as well...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Stone SP

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exact epidemiology of autoimmune bullous disorders in Australia is unknown. This article describes the establishment of a registry and support group to serve patients with these disorders. The registry aids research in Australia by providing epidemiologic data and maintaining an up-to-date database with patient co...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Daniel BS,Dermawan A,Murrell DF

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：: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

abstract：:It is quite evident the pathogenesis of psoriasis is modulated by immune-mediated mechanisms that invoke activated T cells and inflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha. Current immunosuppressive systemic treatments may be effective in controlling psoriasis to a certain degree but have significant dr...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Yamauchi PS,Gindi V,Lowe NJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the study of vulvar diseases becomes more accepted and as physicians and patients become more comfortable discussing vulvar complaints, there will also be less hesitancy to examine the area adequately. This can only lead to better observations, more knowledge, and more exact diagnosis and treatment of these problem...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Turner ML

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The leishmaniases are a group of zoonotic infections caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania. These infections produce a variety of different clinical diseases depending on the virulence or tropism of the parasite and differential host immune responses. Newly recognized clinical presentations, such as vi...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Magill AJ

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:The diagnosis of lymphoma currently relies on a combination of clinical, routine histopathologic, and immunohistochemical studies, sometimes supplemented by other special techniques such as flow cytometry, DNA analysis, and gene rearrangement study. This review considers the practical diagnosis of cutaneous lymphoma, ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Patterson JW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Black patients who desire cosmetic surgery have not had many treatment options or services available to them. At this time, the requests for specific cosmetic surgical procedures by black patients have far exceeded the number of cosmetic surgeons able to meet their needs. A surgeon who calls himself or herself a cosme...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Pierce HE Jr

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atopic dermatitis is associated with significant patient burden, with impacts from symptoms and visible physical manifestations of the disease. Consequences include detrimental effects on quality of life (QoL), sleep, self-esteem, interpersonal relationships, participation in leisure and sports, and attendance or perf...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sibbald C,Drucker AM

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：: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：:Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma is a malignancy of skin-homing T cells. This unique population of lymphocytes requires alternative therapies to those used in nodal lymphomas. Although phototherapy and nitrogen mustard have been standard treatments for decades, newer therapies have been arriving with increased frequency. Mor...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Poligone B,Heald P

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many lesions that appear in the oral cavity manifest as a nodule or swelling. A particular lesion may have the clinical characteristics of several entities, and a differential diagnosis should be generated, with a final diagnosis reached by microscopic examination. This article discusses and shows the clinical feature...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Van Dis ML

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetracyclines are known to exhibit multiple significant anti-inflammatory actions. This article describes the mechanisms of this anti-inflammatory activity, such as inhibition of chemotaxis, granuloma formation, and protease. The article also discusses the effectiveness of tetracyclines in treating such diseases as ac...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Webster G,Del Rosso JQ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, and cyclosporine are immunosuppressive agents commonly used by dermatologists. Azathioprine has a good safety profile and is preferred by most dermatologists for the treatment of bullous pemphigoid, cutaneous vasculitides, chronic eczematous dermatitides, and cutaneous manifestations of...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Ho VC,Zloty DM

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：:Most melanocytic tumors can be characterized as a benign nevus or a melanoma by a trained pathologist using traditional histopathological methods. However, a minority demonstrates ambiguous features and continues to be a diagnostic challenge. Genetic expression profiling (GEP) assays have been developed in an effort t...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Leachman SA,Mengden Koon S,Korcheva VB,White KP

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With simple, inexpensive therapy, virtually all venous ulcers heal without the need for hospitalization, skin grafting, growth factors, hyperbaric oxygen, or debilitating bed rest. Although the future promises to yield a greater understanding about the nature of these wounds and ways to treat them, one can benefit the...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Burton CS 3rd

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoaggravated skin disorders are diseases that occur without UV radiation but are sometimes or frequently exacerbated by UV radiation. In conditions, such as lupus erythematosus, photoaggravation occurs in a majority of patients, whereas in conditions, such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, only a subset of patien...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： O'Gorman SM,Murphy GM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of the nose provides many challenges owing to its differing subunits and varied surfaces. In this article, the nasal anatomy, anesthesia, and some of the reconstructive options available to the dermatologic surgeon are reviewed. These reconstructive options are based on the subunit and depth of the defe...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Meirson DH

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00