Treatment of resistant severe psoriasis with systemic cyclosporine.

abstract：:Platelike osteoma cutis is a rare lesion that is most often congenital. An 85-year-old man developed a plate, or sheet, of subcutaneous bone in an area previously affected by morphea. The sheet of bone was visualized with a variety of imaging technics, including xerography, computed tomography, and radionuclide bone s...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Monroe AB,Burgdorf WH,Sheward S

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma on sun-damaged skin is a malignant neoplasm that evolves from its inception as squamous cell carcinoma in situ, which is commonly referred to as an actinic keratosis. In this study, we reviewed 1011 squamous cell carcinomas on sun-damaged skin and found that nearly 100% of these lesions contain...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Guenthner ST,Hurwitz RM,Buckel LJ,Gray HR

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of localized malignant melanoma is related to several histologic features of the primary lesion. Growth pattern, level of invasion, and tumor thickness are currently most widely used in clinical practice, but other features, including ulceration, mitotic rate, density of the inflammatory response, eviden...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Maize JC

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transillumination with a high-intensity fiberoptic light source is an effective means of diagnosing pneumothoraces and localizing arteries and veins for blood sampling. It has been used for these purposes in neonatal intensive care units since the 1970s. Thermal burns were reported in association with the technique in...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Sajben FP,Gibbs NF,Friedlander SF

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Costs for dermatitis can be evaluated against the costs and potential benefits of patch testing on the basis of data available from several sources. Consideration of cost for an individual patient suggests that costs become neutral and benefits become positive if the dermatitis is persistent and multiple physician vis...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rietschel RL

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma is considered the most lethal skin cancer if it is not detected and treated during its early stages. About 10% of melanoma patients report a family history of melanoma; however, individuals with features of true hereditary melanoma (ie, unilateral lineage, multigenerational, multiple primary lesions...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Soura E,Eliades PJ,Shannon K,Stratigos AJ,Tsao H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic contact dermatitis has been considered the most common of the many dermatologic conditions found with eyelid dermatitis. This is a retrospective study of 203 patients who presented with persistent or recurrent eyelid dermatitis with or without dermatitis elsewhere. Almost all underwent patch testing and, when...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Guin JD

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We review our experience with nine patients with partial unilateral lentiginosis (PUL), a rare pigmentary disorder. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to define the characteristics of PUL and to discuss the differential diagnosis. METHODS:The records of nine patients with PUL were reviewed. A literature review on d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Trattner A,Metzker A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of combination therapy with topical corticosteroids and tacrolimus in the treatment of atopic dermatitis remains to be established. OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to determine whether a regimen of sequential application of topical corticosteroids and topical tacrolimus is effective in the treatment of p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kubota Y,Yoneda K,Nakai K,Katsuura J,Moriue T,Matsuoka Y,Miyamoto I,Ohya Y

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythema multiforme and Stevens-Johnson syndrome are both characterized by areas of epithelial necrosis. An important clinical feature that distinguishes the two is the extensive mucosal necrosis in Stevens-Johnson syndrome but not in erythema multiforme. Because significant and serious complications may develop with ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Weston WL,Morelli JG,Rogers M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia was observed in 3 patients with cutaneous angiosarcoma of the scalp and face. A sudden decrease in the platelet count occurred in association with rapid enlargement of primary or metastatic lesions. Neither antiplatelet antibody nor platelet-associated IgG was detected. Increased serum levels of beta-...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Satoh T,Takahashi Y,Yokozeki H,Katayama I,Nishioka K

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome presented with multiple pruritic papules and nodules over the trunk and extremities. Biopsy specimens from two of these lesions contained granules within abscesses of the papillary dermis. There were numerous gram-positive cocci within the granules. Culture of one lesi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Patterson JW,Kitces EN,Neafie RC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, an automated robotic hair restoration device was developed and is increasingly being used for hair restoration. OBJECTIVE:We sought to analyze the hair follicles of Korean patients that were harvested by a hair restoration robotic device. METHODS:Data were reviewed from a total of 22 patients who...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Shin JW,Kwon SH,Kim SA,Kim JY,Na JI,Park KC,Huh CH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past two decades, systemic μ-opioid receptor antagonists (MORA) have been used in the treatment of various forms of chronic pruritus. In a number of case reports, case series, and controlled trials, treatment with MORA has demonstrated considerable antipruritic effects. In double-blind controlled studies, s...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Phan NQ,Bernhard JD,Luger TA,Ständer S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a patient with both pemphigus vulgaris limited to the oral cavity and ocular cicatricial pemphigoid. The diagnoses were established by means of histopathologic examination and direct and indirect immunofluorescence studies and confirmed by immunoblot analysis of serum. Treatment with dapsone re...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Buhac J,Bhol K,Padilla T Jr,Foster CS,Ahmed AR

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood eosinophilia is a common feature of eosinophilic fasciitis and is variably reported in systemic sclerosis and localized scleroderma. Since these diseases share cutaneous fibrosis as the final outcome and have other clinical and pathologic features that are difficult to differentiate, the presence of blood eosino...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Falanga V,Medsger TA Jr

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma of the penis is almost exclusively a lesion of uncircumcised older men. It represents about 1% of cancers in men in the United States and 11% to 12% of all cancers in men in countries where circumcision is not routinely practiced. Verrucous carcinoma is an uncommon variant that accounts for onl...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kanik AB,Lee J,Wax F,Bhawan J

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In two double-blind, parallel-group, multicenter trials, 0.05% halobetasol propionate cream was compared with 0.05% clobetasol 17-propionate cream and 0.05% betamethasone dipropionate cream in 264 patients with acute, severe exacerbations of atopic dermatitis. The efficacy of halobetasol propionate cream and betametha...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Yawalkar SJ,Schwerzmann L

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Punctate hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles is an uncommon autosomal dominant condition. We report a 65-year-old man with this condition and review the literature. With electron microscopy, we have examined both clinically affected and adjacent clinically unaffected palmar skin. The only ultrastructural differences...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rubenstein DJ,Schwartz RA,Hansen RC,Payne CM

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hereby report a case presenting a rare form of secondary syphilis with an unusual nodular eruption accompanied by pruritus and generalized lymphadenopathy, bearing a striking resemblance to lymphoma. The histologic picture was also misleading and was compatible with lymphocytoma cutis. The diagnosis was eventually ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Hodak E,David M,Rothem A,Bialowance M,Sandbank M

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single application (16 to 20 hours) of 1% gamma benzene hexachloride (GBH) lotion, when applied to a total island population of 178 persons in which seventy-four clinically had scabies, resulted in a cure rate of over 98%. Re-examination of the population at 10 and 21 weeks revealed only one remaining individual sti...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Taplin D,Arrue C,Walker JG,Roth WI,Rivera A

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-year-old boy presented two patches of light, bright, smooth, uncombable hair that were morphologically different from the rest of the hairs. Examination under scanning electron microscopy showed the morphologic characteristics of pili canaliculi and trianguli. Clinical and ultrastructural features seemed to corres...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ravella A,Pujol RM,Noguera X,de Moragas JM

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An outbreak of tinea corporis occurred in members of a high school wrestling team during the 1992-1993 season. OBJECTIVE:To control the outbreak, we conducted an epidemiologic investigation. METHODS:We examined 28 team members and obtained skin scrapings from 16. To control the outbreak we recommended (1) ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Beller M,Gessner BD

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Classical dermatomyositis (CDM) patients display the hallmark cutaneous manifestations of dermatomyositis (DM), proximal muscle weakness, and laboratory evidence of myositis. The epidemiology and management of both adult-onset and juvenile-onset CDM has been well characterized. However, the clinical significa...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gerami P,Schope JM,McDonald L,Walling HW,Sontheimer RD

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome is rarely observed in adults; only 32 cases have been reported. In contrast to infant cases, the mortality rate is high. Two major risk factors have been identified: kidney failure and immunosuppression. In adults, clinical features are similar to those of the typical pediatric dis...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cribier B,Piemont Y,Grosshans E

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare, clinically challenging, soft tissue tumor. The main histologic differential of DFSP is usually a dermatofibroma. In 1990, the first report appeared demonstrating that cells of DFSP express the human progenitor antigen CD34 on their surface. Since then, there have been ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Haycox CL,Odland PB,Olbricht SM,Piepkorn M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Australia's first dedicated photodermatology clinic was established at St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne in 1993. OBJECTIVE:We sought to review clinical diagnoses and results of investigations performed on patients seen at this institution. METHODS:A database was created to enable a retrospective and prospec...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Crouch RB,Foley PA,Baker CS

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The antioxidants selenium and vitamin E can be effective in reducing acute and chronic ultraviolet (UV)-induced skin damage. OBJECTIVE:This study investigated whether topical L-selenomethionine with topical RRR-alpha-tocopherol (Eol) or oral RRR-alpha-tocopheryl acetate (Eac) can reduce the incidence of UV-...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Burke KE,Clive J,Combs GF Jr,Nakamura RM

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Novel picosecond lasers have been available for various pigmentary disorders. However, there are limited data directly comparing picosecond lasers and Q-switched lasers for treatment of nevus of Ota. OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy and safety of a picosecond alexandrite laser (PSAL) with a Q-switched alex...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ge Y,Yang Y,Guo L,Zhang M,Wu Q,Zeng R,Rong H,Jia G,Shi H,Fang J,Lin T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several technics for immunofluorescent staining have been described in the literature and are presently used by laboratories performing direct and indirect tissue immunofluorescence. The purpose of this communication is to describe a simple immunofluorescent technic that uses a five-slide polypropylene slide mailer co...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Grimwood RE,Huff JC,Weston W

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00