An acquired form of epidermolysis bullosa without immunoreactants. Report of a case.

abstract：:We present two patients who developed granuloma annulare in the scars from previous herpes zoster. The development of granuloma annulare in herpes zoster scars may represent an atypical delayed hypersensitivity immune reaction to herpes zoster/varicella virus antigen(s) or a tissue antigen altered by the virus. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Friedman SJ,Fox BJ,Albert HL

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keloidal scars are abnormal scars of uncertain etiology with a predilection for certain racial groups. Although many articles have been published on the management of these scars, there are no definitive treatment protocols. Our objective was to examine the scientific quality of the literature on therapy for keloidal ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Shaffer JJ,Taylor SC,Cook-Bolden F

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various cutaneous signs and syndromes have been associated with hepatitis B virus infection. This is a report of the clinical, pathologic, immunofluorescence, and immunoperoxidase studies of peculiar papular lesions that have been observed to occur during the chronic phase of hepatitis B virus infection. A total of th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Martínez MI,Sánchez JL,López-Malpica F

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A father and his son were seen because of multiple wartlike lesions on their fingers and palms. On histologic examination, these lesions showed changes compatible with vascular fibromas, myxoid fibromas, and, in a few instances, verruca vulgaris. We are not aware of reports of similar cases in the dermatologic literat...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Coskey RJ,Mehregan AH,Lupulescu AP

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyceryl monothioglycolate has recently been implicated as an allergen. A case of a hairdresser who used this material is presented. He appeared to have an irritant contact dermatitis on his fingertips. Patch testing the patient and extensive patch testing in a group of fifty-four volunteers showed a very high inciden...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rapaport M

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 21-year-old male patient with linear extragenital lichen sclerosus. The lesions are confined to the left side of his body and consist of 3 long bands running along the left leg and several patchy and linear lesions on the left side of his trunk. An associated finding is a smaller diameter of the distal p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pavlović MD

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-epiligrin cicatricial pemphigoid is an autoimmune subepithelial blistering disorder of mucous membranes and skin. By immunoblot analyses, sera of most patients with antiepiligrin cicatricial pemphigoid have been shown to react specifically with the alpha3 chain of laminin 5. We describe the first patient with ant...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fujimoto W,Toi Y,Okazaki F,Lazarova Z,Yancey KB,Arata J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In autosomal dominant skin disorders, a pronounced mosaic involvement may sometimes be found to be superimposed on the ordinary nonsegmental lesions. Such "type 2 segmental manifestation" reflects loss of heterozygosity occurring at an early developmental stage, giving rise to a cell clone that lacks the corresponding...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Happle R

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:When treating psoriasis, various topical emollients exist that can affect the penetration of ultraviolet radiation in phototherapy. Compared with normal-appearing skin with a reflectance of 4% to 5%, psoriatic skin has higher reflectance as a result of its increased air-to-corneocyte interfaces. Studies have tested th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Asztalos ML,Heller MM,Lee ES,Koo J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discoid lupus erythematosus lesions show hyperkeratosis and atrophy, which may reflect abnormal epidermal proliferation, differentiation, or both. In this investigation, markers for epidermal proliferation, differentiation and inflammation were studied in cutaneous lesions of discoid lupus erythematosus. Frozen sectio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： de Jong EM,van Erp PE,Ruiter DJ,van de Kerkhof PC

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although several studies have documented an undersupply of dermatologic services in the United States, little is known about the dermatopathology workforce. OBJECTIVE:Objectives included the following: (1) describe the dermatopathology workforce in the United States; (2) identify characteristics associated ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Suwattee P,Cham PM,Abdollahi M,Warshaw EM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of systemic therapy on mortality risk among patients with psoriasis are not fully understood. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of systemic treatment on mortality risk in patients enrolled in the Psoriasis Longitudinal Assessment and Registry. METHODS:Nested case-control analyses were performed ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Langley RG,Poulin Y,Srivastava B,Lafferty KP,Fakharzadeh S,Langholff W,Augustin M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanocytic nevi are commonly believed to undergo changes during pregnancy. This is probably related to hormonal influences; however, few studies have been able to prove it. We observed a case of a benign melanocytic nevus, which showed significant enlargement during pregnancy and immediate postpartum regression assoc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lee HJ,Ha SJ,Lee SJ,Kim JW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 39-year-old man with a 3-year history of a recalcitrant psoriasiform eruption that was accentuated in the intertriginous areas. Hsitopathology was consistent with psoriasis. A glucagon level was 744 pg/mL with the upper limit of normal being 130 pg/mL. Computed tomographic scan of the abdomen revealed a ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Johnson SM,Smoller BR,Lamps LW,Horn TD

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of population-specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) haplotypes has provided evidence that susceptibility to psoriasis is linked to the class I and II major histo-compatibility complex on human chromosome 6. In addition, these studies show that psoriasis consists of two distinct disease subtypes (type I a...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Henseler T

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Desonide, a class 6 nonfluorinated topical corticosteroid, has been available for more than two decades. Hydrocortisone is widely used in the treatment of dermatoses in children. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to compare the safety and efficacy of desonide ointment and 1.0% hydrocortisone ointment in children wi...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Jorizzo J,Levy M,Lucky A,Shavin J,Goldberg G,Dunlap F,Hinds A,Strelka L,Baker M,Tuley M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A panel of antibodies reactive in routinely fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue sections was compared with a panel of antibodies reactive in frozen sections for the immunophenotyping of cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders. Three T cell-associated markers (UCHL1, MT-1, MT-2, six B cell-associated markers (MB-1, MB-2, L...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cerroni L,Smolle J,Soyer HP,Martinez Aparicio A,Kerl H

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are multiple therapeutic options for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis. The process of choosing among potential treatment options requires both the physician and the patient to weigh the benefits of individual modalities against their potential risks. Traditional systemic therapies for psor...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Patel RV,Clark LN,Lebwohl M,Weinberg JM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

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：:Lipedema is characterized by symmetric lower extremity enlargement secondary to the deposition of fat. Lipedema is not rare, but it is commonly misdiagnosed as lymphedema. We describe a 20-year-old woman with massive lower extremity enlargement that did not respond to compression therapy. Magnetic resonance imaging of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fonder MA,Loveless JW,Lazarus GS

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newcomer in the cosmetic market, the tan accelerator, has stimulated much publicity in recent months. We studied the effects of two brands of this product, used according to package instructions, in eighteen healthy volunteers. Readings at 24, 72, 96 hours, and 1 week failed to show augmented tanning. Our study cont...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Jaworsky C,Ratz JL,Dijkstra JW

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some hereditary palmoplantar keratodermas (PPK) have been defined at the molecular level. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to establish the cause of a hereditary PPK with unique histopathologic findings in the epidermis. METHODS:Investigative studies included light and electron microscopy and determination of gen...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Magro CM,Baden LA,Crowson AN,Bowden PE,Baden HP

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients who had cardiac surgery developed a transient, noninflammatory subepidermal bullous eruption on the legs after epsilon-aminocaproic acid infusion. Fibrin thrombi were demonstrated in papillary dermal vessels. The use of epsilon-aminocaproic acid as an antifibrinolytic agent may predispose patients to cu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Brooke CP,Spiers EM,Omura EF

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in children has emerged as a major, rapidly growing public health problem. The majority of children become infected by perinatal transmission of the virus from an infected mother. The disease is frequently associated with progressive neurologic dysfunction and with opportun...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Prose NS

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialogues in Dermatology, a monthly audio program from the American Academy of Dermatology, contains discussions between dermatologists on timely dermatologic topics. Commentaries from the Dialogues Editor-in-Chief, Warren R. Heymann, MD, are provided after each discussion as a topic summary. These highlights are prov...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Heymann WR

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old man with postpolycythemic myeloid metaplasia developed acute neutrophilic dermatosis (Sweet's syndrome), which responded to systemic steroid therapy. Six months later he developed acute myelogenous blast crisis refractory to leukemic induction therapy. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Horan MP,Redmond J,Gehle D,Dabe IB,Fort SL

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deep nasal defects of the dorsum, sidewall, and ala can be challenging to repair. OBJECTIVE:The article describes our experience with a muscle hinge transposition flap with overlying local full-thickness skin grafting for repair of deep nasal defects in a single-stage procedure. METHODS:A muscle hinge tran...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fader DJ,Wang TS,Johnson TM

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral corticosteroid pulse therapy has provided inconsistent results in the treatment of Indian patients with vitiligo. OBJECTIVE:We wanted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of oral dexamethasone pulse therapy in a cohort of Austrian patients with vitiligo. METHODS:Twenty-nine patients with...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Radakovic-Fijan S,Fürnsinn-Friedl AM,Hönigsmann H,Tanew A

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of a sunscreen containing an investigational drug, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane in combination with padimate O against the erythemogenic effect of ultraviolet A (UVA) radiation was evaluated in two double-blind studies involving subjects sensitized with topical 8-methoxypsoralen. UVA radiation was suppli...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lowe NJ,Dromgoole SH,Sefton J,Bourget T,Weingarten D

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00