Contact dermatitis in the United States: epidemiology, economic impact, and workplace prevention.

abstract：:I would like to stress that there seem to be three subpopulations of neural crest-derived melanocytes in the body that can be functionally and morphologically distinguished: the cutaneous melanocytes, which continuously synthesize small melanosomes to be transferred to keratinocytes; the uveal melanocytes, which synth...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Boissy RE

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses complications with the use of botulinum toxin. The following topics are explored: conditions caused by muscle spasms, resistance to botulinum toxin, cosmetic use of botulinum toxin, complications in treating hyperhidrosis, treatment of migraine headaches, and informed consent. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Klein AW

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple strategies are required to combat the increasing incidence and mortality of cutaneous melanoma. Major questions about melanoma and skin cancer are reviewed, with particular attention to education and early detection. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Koh HK,Geller AC,Miller DR,Lew RA

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Nail clipping is a simple technique for diagnosis of several nail unit dermatoses. This article summarizes the practical approach, utility, and histologic findings of a nail clipping in evaluation of onychomycosis, nail unit psoriasis, onychomatricoma, subungual hematoma, melanonychia, and nail cosmetics, and the for...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Stephen S,Tosti A,Rubin AI

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the disagreements about the role of atopy in the condition known as atopic dermatitis, it is not surprising that there have been divergent views concerning the appropriate treatment of the disease. A large population of physicians, including most dermatologists and some allergists, believe that the fundamenta...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Berman BA,Kniker WT,Cohen GA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational contact dermatitis in hairdressers is a common clinical dermatologic problem. Apparently often secondary to irritant contact dermatitis caused by shampooing in Europe, in North America, allergic contact dermatitis related to the chemicals handled, especially oxidation dyes and permanent waving components,...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Holness DL,Nethercott JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin disease is highly prevalent in the United States, and it has been well-documented that patients with skin disease experience financial, psychological, social, and quality-of-life (QoL) burdens beyond those of the general population. Pediatric patients and their caregivers are particularly vulnerable to the burden...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Brown MM,Chamlin SL,Smidt AC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical gingivostomatitis is recognized by a combination of clinical findings, a sharply marginated, deep red edematous quality to the attached gingiva, angular cheilitis, and a sore red tongue. Unfortunately, there are no general laboratory tests that are diagnostic of the condition, although biopsy of the gingiva s...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Perry HO

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections by VZV, the virus that causes chickenpox and herpes zoster, usually are diagnosed by the classic clinical presentations. In immunocompromised patients, however, the atypical presentation can make the diagnosis more challenging. Although varicella typically follows an uncomplicated course in children, adults...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Chen TM,George S,Woodruff CA,Hsu S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, inflammatory, recurrent, debilitating skin disease. Several treatment modalities are available, but most of them lack high-quality evidence. A systematic search was performed to identify all randomized controlled trials for the treatment of HS in order to review and evaluate...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： van Rappard DC,Mekkes JR,Tzellos T

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Autoinflammatory diseases (AIDs) are characterized by recurrent episodes of systemic and organ-specific inflammation. Many of these diseases share fever as a common presenting feature. Physicians need to consider AIDs in children with recurrent, unexplained fevers, when infectious and malignant causes have been discar...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Hausmann JS,Dedeoglu F

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A discussion of the pathologic findings found with aging and photodamage is used to formulate a rational preoperative regimen, treatment technique, and maintenance regimen. Details of laser treatment technique, anesthesia, and postoperative care are given. Possible contraindications are discussed, as are the pros and ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Fitzpatrick RE

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Israeli population is characterized by unique demographic features including high genetic homogeneity within many closed communities. As a consequence the molecular epidemiology of epidermolysis bullosa differs markedly in this country and surrounding areas from that reported in the Western world. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Sprecher E

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If one looks at the development of most drugs, it becomes evident that an extended period of time is necessary before the proper use and full range of activities of the drug in treating human disease become apparent. In many cases, initial treatment failures are due to faulty expectations as well as inadequate dosing ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Falanga V

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimalarial compounds have been demonstrated to be both safe and efficacious in the treatment of lupus erythematosus as well as several other dermatologic conditions. It is imperative, however, that physicians familiarize themselves with the potential complications associated with the use of these agents. Furthermore...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Kerdel F,Grant-Kels JM,Rothe MJ,Kels BD

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vitamin D endocrine system is known for its essential role in calcium homeostasis and bone metabolism, and induces cell differentiation, inhibits cell growth, controls other hormonal systems, and modulates the immune response. Vitamin D(3) is a prohormone that is taken up by diet or synthesized in ultraviolet radi...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Carlberg C,Seuter S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is a tribute to clinician Henry M. Lewis. The author shares practical therapeutic pearls developed and used over the years by Dr. Lewis. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Tkach JR

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmaceutical manufacturing is one of the most financially lucrative industries in America due, in part, to massive marketing and advertising. The content of many symposia and medical journals as well as physician prescribing decisions seems to be influenced by the promotional efforts of pharmaceutical companies. In ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lober CW

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade, midface rejuvenation has matured to allow experienced surgeons to address this area as part of a total facial rejuvenation. Procedures have advanced as successive generations of surgeons have improved understanding of this complex anatomic area. Midface rejuvenation is fraught with perils, however,...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Finn JC

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, rather than presenting an overview of all available antifungal agents, has provided an update on new information about older agents, as well as evolving information about new agents, including those currently undergoing clinical trials. Among the azoles, ketoconazole will continue to be used as a major a...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lesher JL Jr

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitiligo, an acquired disease of depigmentation, affects millions worldwide. The psychosocial and health-related quality of life (HRQL) impact of the disease varies based on several parameters, including country of origin, skin type, gender, age, marital status, and involved body site. Many instruments, both dermatolo...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Bhandarkar SS,Kundu RV

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hypothesis is proposed for the etiopathogenesis of some cases of Hodgkin's disease, Sezary's syndrome, and related disorders that compose the cutaneous T-cell lymphoma group. This new model, termed the thymus bypass model, is discussed in detail in this article. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lambert WC

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral health is a critical component of overall health and well-being. Dental caries and periodontitis are two of the most common oral diseases and, when not treated, can have irreversible sequelae and overall psychosocial and physiologic impact on individuals, diminishing quality of life. The burden of advanced dental...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Laudenbach JM,Kumar SS

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Melanoma vaccines represent a novel and potentially effective method of slowing the progression of melanoma. This article discusses the importance in the design of vaccines for melanoma, the relative advantages and disadvantages of this approach, and summarizes the results of the most important clinical trials conduct...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Bystryn JC

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author has attempted to analyze the physical characteristics of liposuction surgery. By categorizing liposuction surgery into various types of procedures, the dermatologic surgeon can describe and elucidate the manner of performing liposuction in each anatomic region. The procedures for fat tunneling and harvestin...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Collins PS

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nail psoriasis, melanonychia striata, and onychomycosis are relatively common nail disorders that have generated much research into their pathophysiology and treatment. The authors hope this discussion of the recent therapeutic developments for treating these disorders will not only inform but will also inspire furthe...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Van Laborde S,Scher RK

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Treating the underlying pathophysiology of the wound remains of utmost importance. Several new treatment modalities may soon be available as adjunctive treatments. The efficacy of some remains to be established in well-controlled clinical studies. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Choucair MM,Phillips TJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00