Granuloma annulare arising in herpes zoster scars. Report of two cases and review of the literature.

abstract：:A woman with pemphigus vulgaris was treated by plasma exchange. Four separate exchanges of approximately 4,000 ml each were performed over a 2-week period. The patient's pemphigus antibody titer decreased from 1/320 before the first exchange to 1/20 after the final exchange, and no new lesions developed for 3 weeks fo...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Swanson DL,Dahl MV

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Even with the addition of dermoscopy, a significant morphologic overlap exists between irritated seborrheic keratosis (ISK) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the dermoscopic criteria that could serve as potent predictors for the differential diagnosis betw...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Papageorgiou C,Spyridis I,Manoli SM,Busila I,Nasturica IE,Lallas K,Panagopoulou A,Papadimitriou I,Sideris N,Gentsidi T,Gonzalez-Cuevas R,Ilieva A,Ioannides D,Apalla Z,Lallas A

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinoma erysipelatodes, also known as inflammatory metastatic carcinoma, is a type of cutaneous metastatic disease. We describe a 64-year-old woman with metastatic breast carcinoma who presented with a blistering erythematous eruption resembling erysipelas with formation of vesicles and bullae. She was found to have...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Meadows KP,Egan CA

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tolerability and safety of 0.1% tacrolimus ointment in treating nickel-induced allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) were evaluated. METHODS:Patients allergic to nickel applied nickel patches to each upper inner aspect of the arm for 4 to 8 hours daily. Tacrolimus was applied to patch site on one arm and vehicle...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Belsito D,Wilson DC,Warshaw E,Fowler J,Ehrlich A,Anderson B,Strober BE,Willetts J,Rutledge ES

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five of seven patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) who had pruritus and a chronic, nonspecific-appearing skin eruption had increased antibody titers to antigens in the salivary glands of Aedes taeniorhynchus, a salt marsh mosquito common to South Florida. We hypothesize that the pruritus and skin le...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Penneys NS,Nayar JK,Bernstein H,Knight JW

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to further evaluate the safety and efficacy of 3% topical minoxidil in the treatment of extensive alopecia areata. Patients were assigned to one of two treatment regimens in a double-blind manner. One group applied 3% minoxidil to the scalp twice daily for 64 weeks; the other group applied pla...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Price VH

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Olumacostat glasaretil (OG) inhibits acetyl-coenzyme A carboxylase, the enzyme responsible for the first, rate-limiting step in de novo fatty acid synthesis. OG inhibited in vitro human sebocyte lipid production and reduced in vivo sebaceous gland size in hamster ears. OBJECTIVES:Safety and efficacy of OG 7...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bissonnette R,Poulin Y,Drew J,Hofland H,Tan J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differentiation between seborrheic keratosis (SK) and skin cancers may be difficult. Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) enables noninvasive assessment of skin neoplasms at cellular-level resolution. OBJECTIVE:We sought to describe RCM features of SK and to correlate these RCM findings with dermoscopic st...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ahlgrimm-Siess V,Cao T,Oliviero M,Laimer M,Hofmann-Wellenhof R,Rabinovitz HS,Scope A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is controversy regarding a potential increased risk of lymphoma in patients with atopic dermatitis (AD). OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk of lymphoma and the role of topical treatments in patients with AD. METHODS:A systematic literature search and a separate meta-analysis were performed on case control ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Legendre L,Barnetche T,Mazereeuw-Hautier J,Meyer N,Murrell D,Paul C

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reflections from instruments in the surgical field involving the CO2 laser beam present a serious ocular hazard. In addition to the use of plastic or glass protective eyewear, this hazard can be minimized by utilizing anodized instruments and recognizing the specific distances at which various reflections are no longe...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Friedman NR,Saleeby ER,Rubin MG,Sandu T,Krull EA

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) has enjoyed increasing popularity as an emerging immunosuppressant treatment for various autoimmune dermatologic conditions, including pyoderma gangrenosum (PG). OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy and safety of MMF as used in PG. METHODS:A retrospective ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Li J,Kelly R

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether systemic hydrocortisone can elicit allergic skin reactions in patients with contact hypersensitivity to hydrocortisone, we studied four patients with contact hypersensitivity to hydrocortisone and hydrocortisone-17-butyrate and two patients with contact hypersensitivity to hydrocortisone-17-butyra...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lauerma AI,Reitamo S,Maibach HI

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease involving intertriginous skin. Previous epidemiologic studies have been limited by small sample size. OBJECTIVE:We sought to describe the prevalence and comorbidities of HS in a large patient care database. METHODS:In this retrospective case-c...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Shlyankevich J,Chen AJ,Kim GE,Kimball AB

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular and cellular understanding of psoriasis pathogenesis has evolved considerably over the last 30 years beginning in the early 1980s when psoriasis was thought to be a skin disease driven by keratinocyte hyperproliferation. During the next 20 years, the role of the immune system and T-helper (Th) cells in psori...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lynde CW,Poulin Y,Vender R,Bourcier M,Khalil S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrolytic migratory erythema (NME) is an uncommon inflammatory dermatosis with a distinct clinical and histologic appearance. NME is usually associated with glucagonoma. Only a few cases of NME in the absence of glucagonoma have been previously reported. OBJECTIVE:We sought to understand further the pathog...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Marinkovich MP,Botella R,Datloff J,Sangueza OP

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Malignant melanomas occur with increased frequency and at an early age in patients with xeroderma pigmentosum (XP). OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to describe the histologic features of malignant melanomas in patients with XP and to search for a possible precursor lesion. METHODS:Clinical records ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Stern JB,Peck GL,Haupt HM,Hollingsworth HC,Beckerman T

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperlipidemia has received little attention as a side effect of cyclosporine therapy for severe psoriasis. OBJECTIVE:We report changes in fasting serum lipids in patients treated with low-dose oral cyclosporine for psoriasis and discuss their significance. METHODS:Twenty-two patients with severe, recalcit...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Stiller MJ,Pak GH,Kenny C,Jondreau L,Davis I,Wachsman S,Shupack JL

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The twin goals of long-term disease control and minimizing toxicities related to immunosuppression necessitate efforts to find effective steroid-sparing agents in the management of patients with autoimmune bullous diseases. Pemphigus especially requires a long view, because the disease can persist throughout...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： McCarty M,Fivenson D

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although etanercept is used as a continuous therapy for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, intermittent use may be necessary in some instances. OBJECTIVE:In this randomized, open-label study, we evaluated the effectiveness and safety of continuous versus interrupted etanercept therapy. METHODS:All patien...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Moore A,Gordon KB,Kang S,Gottlieb A,Freundlich B,Xia HA,Stevens SR

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unsettled whether small plaque parapsoriasis (SPP) represents an inflammatory dermatosis or has a potential to transform into mycosis fungoides (MF) or is, in fact, MF. The literature contains no fully documented example of progression of SPP into MF. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of our study was to present ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Belousova IE,Vanecek T,Samtsov AV,Michal M,Kazakov DV

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus (LE) and a history of disease- related photoaggravation, confirmed by phototesting, may not respond to photoprotection and/or medical intervention. Ultraviolet B-hardening therapy may improve tolerance for environmental ultraviolet radiation (UVR) in photosensitive...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Sanders CJ,Lam HY,Bruijnzeel-Koomen CA,Sigurdsson V,van Weelden H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small open studies of patients at high risk for squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin suggest that oral retinoid use reduces the risk of these tumors. Among patients at lower risk, randomized trials of low doses of retinoids did not demonstrate significant chemopreventive effects. Patients with psoriasis...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Nijsten TE,Stern RS

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The administration of a local anesthetic is often painful. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether rapidly shaking and pinching the skin during local anesthetic administration decreases pain perception. METHODS:The skin at the intended site of lidocaine injection was rapidly pinched be...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fosko SW,Gibney MD,Harrison B

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of cutaneous nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections is increasing. These infections are a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the clinical features, diagnosis, and management of cutaneous NTM infections. METHODS:A retrospective case series studied 78 patients...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Philips RC,Hoyer PE,White SM,Tinkey KT,Loeffelholz M,Andersen CR,Wilkerson MG,Gibson BR,Kelly BC

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urticaria is one of the more common skin conditions seen by physicians. Physical agents are an important cause of urticaria, with pressure or shearing forces being the most common. Dermographism is due to a combination of pressure and shearing forces and is present in a large number of healthy individuals. The purpose...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Wong RC,Fairley JA,Ellis CN

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subcutaneous pedicle hinge flap provides excellent reconstruction of deep defects of the lateral base and caudal sidewall of the nose that extend into the cheek. The indications, flap design, and operative technique are described. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Johnson TM,Baker S,Brown MD,Nelson BR

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retiform hemangioendothelioma is a rare low-grade angiosarcoma of the skin. It shares some clinical characteristics with Kaposi's sarcoma, a tumor with known human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) association. We report a case of retiform hemangioendothelioma in which we detected HHV-8 DNA sequences. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schommer M,Herbst RA,Brodersen JP,Kiehl P,Katenkamp D,Kapp A,Weiss J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary serum proteinase inhibitor is alpha 1-antitrypsin, and deficiency of this enzyme has been associated with a variety of systemic and cutaneous disorders. We report cutaneous vasculitis in a 49-year-old man with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency. His condition persisted despite treatment with colchicine, predni...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Dowd SK,Rodgers GC,Callen JP

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) often involves the skin. Cases with skin lesions without either leukemic nor lymph node involvement have been categorized into a cutaneous type. While the clinical manifestations of the cutaneous-type ATLL are variable, including multiple papules, nodules, plaques, or erythroderma...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Shimizu S,Yasui C,Koizumi K,Ikeda H,Tsuchiya K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dynamics of symptomatic toe web infections often involve an ecologic interplay in which an initial dermatophyte infection provides a hospitable niche for subsequent colonization by bacteria. Several studies suggest that exacerbation of a mild dermatophyte infection (dermatophytosis simplex) can arise in the occlus...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Leyden JJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00