Palliative Care in Dermatology: A Clinical Primer, Review of the Literature, and Needs Assessment.

abstract：:Cutaneous inflammatory metastatic carcinoma is a well-documented entity most frequently associated with carcinoma of the breast. We present two patients with extensive inflammatory involvement of the skin overlying dermal lymphatic invasion by metastatic melanoma. The dermal lymphatic invasion and gross characteristic...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Haupt HM,Hood AF,Cohen MH

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old girl with failure to thrive and intense pruritus associated with Alagille syndrome is described. The clinical features of this autosomal dominant disorder are reviewed. This case highlights the importance of recognizing the severe pruritus as a manifestation of the disease. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schwartz R,Rehder K,Parsons DJ,Morrell DS

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin 4 is one of many cytokines under investigation about its possible role in the pathogenesis and treatment of disease. Transient acantholytic dermatosis is of uncertain origin. It has not previously been linked to drug ingestion and is generally not believed to have an immunologic basis. OBJECTIVE...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mahler SJ,De Villez RL,Pulitzer DR

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 2 cases of relapsing nummular dermatitis according to mercury sensitivity, which was confirmed by patch testing. Removal of the amalgam from dental metal alloys markedly improved their skin eruptions. One of the patients, a dentist, experienced exacerbation of the eruptions on his lower legs after handling d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Adachi A,Horikawa T,Takashima T,Ichihashi M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leiomyosarcoma is a rare tumor usually treated by wide local excision. We present a case of primary leiomyosarcoma of the skin on the anterior aspect of the chest wall treated by Mohs micrographic surgery. This is only the second reported case so treated. The patient has remained recurrence-free for 30 months. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Davidson LL,Frost ML,Hanke CW,Epinette WW

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic dermopathy (DD) is the most common cutaneous manifestation of diabetes mellitus. DD refers to atrophic, hyperpigmented macules characteristically located on the shins of patients with diabetes. They have an unfavorable association with the 3 most common microangiopathic complications of diabetes mellitus: neu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Morgan AJ,Schwartz RA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report reflects the best data available at the time the report was prepared, but caution should be exercised in interpreting the data; the results of future studies may require alteration of the conclusions or recommendations set forth in this report. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Miller OF 3rd,Phillips TJ

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiology and patterns of antibiotic resistance for Staphylococcus aureus are changing in the United States. OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine the epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility profiles in S aureus cutaneous infections in a pediatric dermatology tertiary health care facility in North Carolina...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ortega-Loayza AG,Diamantis SA,Gilligan P,Morrell DS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen patients with moderate to severe rhinophyma were treated with electrosurgery. All patients achieved cosmetic improvement with minimal postoperative complications. Six of 13 patients noted an improvement in nasal breathing after treatment. Patients with a predominantly lobular rhinophyma achieved the best over...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Clark DP,Hanke CW

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with a vesiculopustular eruption with features distinct from typical subcorneal pustular dermatosis. Clinically, well-formed pustular lesions, which were flowerlike in appearance, were present. Histopathologically, early vesicular lesions showed intraepidermal bullae containing numerous neutrophils...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kuan YZ,Chiou HT,Chang HC,Chan HL,Kuo TT

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 22-month-old boy had xanthomatous skin lesions, neurofibromatosis, and chronic granulocytic leukemia. Histologic examination of the xanthomatous skin lesions disclosed juvenile xanthogranulomas. Twenty-three previously published cases of this association are reviewed. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Morier P,Mérot Y,Paccaud D,Beck D,Frenk E

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Striking results were obtained with oral itraconazole therapy in two opportunistic mycoses. Of 28 patients with cryptococcal meningitis, 18 achieved complete responses, including 16 of 24 patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Other manifestations of cryptococcosis were similarly responsive. In aspergillosi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Denning DW,Tucker RM,Hanson LH,Stevens DA

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative pain during Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) has not been characterized. However, many patients report postoperative pain on the day of MMS. OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine if patients experience pain during their MMS visit. METHODS:In phase I of this study, patients were asked to report int...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Connolly KL,Nehal KS,Dusza SW,Rossi AM,Lee EH

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop guidelines for the follow-up of patients with primary cutaneous melanoma (clinical Stage I), we studied 295 patients who had presented with a primary melanoma and who subsequently developed evidence of metastatic disease in the course of follow-up. Cox multivariate analysis was used to assess the influence ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kelly JW,Blois MS,Sagebiel RW

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cicatricial pemphigoid is an autoimmune bullous disease that has a predilection for mucous membranes and often results in scarring. We describe a case of cicatricial pemphigoid with severe involvement of the glans penis, which, despite systemic therapy, led to phimosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fueston JC,Adams BB,Mutasim DF

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After oral intake, 5-methoxypsoralen (5-MOP) is as effective as 8-MOP for PUVA therapy for psoriasis, with a lower incidence of acute cutaneous side effects. OBJECTIVE:We compared bath-water delivery of 5-MOP and 8-MOP for photochemotherapy of psoriasis. METHODS:Twenty-two patients underwent phototesting w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Calzavara-Pinton PG,Zane C,Carlino A,De Panfilis G

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with the benign type of follicular mucinosis (FM) are presented. Their clinical features and course were characteristic for this subgroup of FM. Light and electron microscopy, direct immunofluorescence, and immunoperoxidase cell marker studies were undertaken to characterize the nature of the disease proc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lancer HA,Bronstein BR,Nakagawa H,Bhan AK,Mihm MC Jr

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous findings are not uncommonly a concomitant finding in patients afflicted with gastrointestinal (GI) diseases. The dermatologic manifestations may precede clinically evident GI disease. Part I of this 2-part CME review focuses on dermatologic findings as they relate to hereditary and nonhereditary polyposis di...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Shah KR,Boland CR,Patel M,Thrash B,Menter A

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cidofovir is a potent nucleoside analog antiviral drug approved for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS. It is currently available only for intravenous infusion. Several small studies and case reports describe the successful use of cidofovir applied either topically or intr...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Zabawski EJ Jr,Cockerell CJ

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have used a schedule for soft x-ray therapy of epithelial malignancies that takes into account the clinically diagnosed tumor involution under treatment. OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of this schedule in terms of cure rate and late ulcerations. METHODS:Patients with 1267 consecutivel...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schulte KW,Lippold A,Auras C,Bramkamp G,Breitkopf C,Elsmann HJ,Habenicht EM,Jasnoch V,Müller-Pannes H,Rupprecht R,Suter L

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 38-year-old woman came for treatment of multiple clear vesicles and hemorrhagic papules on the posterior aspect of the right shoulder and the right axillary vault of 5 years' duration. These lesions would spontaneously manifest as clear or blood-filled vesicles (or both) and appear to be exacerbated by physical cont...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bikowski JB,Dumont AM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bioflavonoids and ascorbic acid have been shown to increase capillary resistance and to mediate potent antioxidative radical scavenging activities. OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the clinical effect of oral bioflavonoids and ascorbic acid in patients with chronic progressive pigmented purpura (PPP). METHODS:In an ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Reinhold U,Seiter S,Ugurel S,Tilgen W

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kaposi's sarcoma in American blacks is relatively rare, according to the literature. Using information from the Tumor Registry of Charity Hospital of Louisiana in New Orleans, we discuss the available data on nineteen black patients (10 men, 9 women), with histologically diagnosed Kaposi's sarcoma between the years 19...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mora RG,Lee B

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The adult burden of atopic dermatitis (AD) is poorly characterized. OBJECTIVE:We sought to characterize AD burden in adults with moderate to severe disease from the patient's perspective. METHODS:Patient-reported outcomes collected at screening in a phase 2b clinical trial of dupilumab included pruritus nu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Simpson EL,Bieber T,Eckert L,Wu R,Ardeleanu M,Graham NM,Pirozzi G,Mastey V

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several studies have found that the microbiota of psoriatic lesions is different from that of healthy skin. OBJECTIVE:To characterize the microbiota of lesional and unaffected skin in patients with psoriasis and controls and investigate the correlation between cutaneous microbiota and clinical features of p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Quan C,Chen XY,Li X,Xue F,Chen LH,Liu N,Wang B,Wang LQ,Wang XP,Yang H,Zheng J

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryosurgery is a commonly used modality for treatment of benign and malignant lesions in dermatology. Although cryosurgery has been used for treatment of actinic keratoses, to our knowledge there have been no published reports on actual cure rates. This article presents a cryosurgical technic for treatment of actinic ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lubritz RR,Smolewski SA

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a prerequisite to standardization of dermatophyte susceptibility testing, conditions that support optimal growth of different dermatophyte species must be established. Eighteen isolates of Trichophyton spp. (T rubrum, T mentagrophytes, T tonsurans) were grown in 4 different media: RPMI 1640 with L-glutamine, withou...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Norris HA,Elewski BE,Ghannoum MA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tissue-destructive and more selective cytotoxic therapies are the main methods used to treat actinic cheilitis. A topical immune stimulant, 5% imiquimod cream, has recently been used for treatment of cutaneous epithelial malignancies including squamous cell carcinoma in situ and basal cell carcinoma. OBJECT...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Smith KJ,Germain M,Yeager J,Skelton H

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with onychomycosis may experience physical impairment and psychological and social limitations related to their infection. OBJECTIVE:The object of this study was to compare health-related quality-of-life scores of patients with onychomycosis with those of a control group. METHODS:The interview ins...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lubeck DP

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with chronic actinic dermatitis whose photopatch tests revealed reactions to musk ketone and musk ambrette, both of which were found in his aftershave lotion. Minimal erythema doses of UVA and UVB were decreased. After initial unsuccessful treatment with PUVA therapy the patient was successfully ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gardeazábal J,Arregui MA,Gil N,Landa N,Ratón JA,Diáz-Pérez JL

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00