Contact dermatitis.

abstract：:Improved therapy for CTCL will depend on a better understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease at a molecular level. It is clear that the T cells in MF and CTCL do not undergo normal programmed cell death and have prolonged lifespans. Skin flora or other antigens may stimulate the initial proliferation, offering ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Duvic M,Cather JC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:KS remains a challenge to clinicians and investigators more than a century after its initial description. Debate continues as to the cell of origin, as well as whether or not it is a true cancer. KS appears to be an opportunistic neoplasm, which in its earliest phase retains some features of a benign hyperproliferativ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Myskowski PL,Ahkami R

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Patients who present with concerns that they suffer from sexually transmitted infection frequently suffer from other problems. Occasionally it is simply not enough just to demonstrate that the patient has no evidence of sexually transmitted disease, but it is important to diagnose the cause of their symptoms and to re...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Harris JR

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent progress made in understanding the normal biology and biochemistry of the extracellular matrix of human skin has allowed us to identify several different levels at which errors could be introduced into the structure and metabolism of collagen or elastin, the two major fibrillar components of the dermis. Cur...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Uitto J,Shamban A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact dermatitis in the United States poses a significant public health concern. This article provides a definition of contact dermatitis and its associated risk factors. The authors discuss the epidemiology of occupational contact dermatitis including its incidence and prevalence, and describe how estimates are cal...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Cashman MW,Reutemann PA,Ehrlich A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Off-label use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) at high doses has resulted in numerous anecdotal reports of its effectiveness in a variety of autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Despite its growing acceptance as a viable therapeutic option in the management of several such disorders, the poorly defined mechanis...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Colsky AS

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of the dissecting stereomicroscope during hair transplant graft dissection has been advocated as a means of reducing hair follicle transection and improving graft growth. The study evaluated the prevalence of hair follicle transection in grafts prepared with and without the dissecting stereomicroscope. Approximate...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Cooley JE,Vogel JE

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic retinoids represent a growing armamentarium in the treatment of a wide range of skin disorders and malignancies. Although these drugs can have substantial toxicities, their wise use can result in safe and efficacious therapy that can alter dramatically the lives of individuals with severe skin disorders. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： DiGiovanna JJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the basic principles in the investigation of suspected contact dermatitis is always to test with the patient's "own" product or chemical, the one to which he or she was actually exposed. An equally basic second principle is not to rely solely on a positive test reaction. The author discusses a case of contact d...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Calnan CD

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of photochemotherapy in psoriasis is to attempt to lower the number of exposures and the total cumulative doses while still maintaining good control of the disease. PUVA has been modified by using better psoralen preparations and more effective light sources, and it also has been combined with other treatment...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Momtaz-T K,Fitzpatrick TB

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article contains a potpurri of surgically related stratagems, alternative techniques, and philosophies. These surgical pearls have been selected for their simplicity, usefulness, and applicability. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Salasche SJ,Winton GB,Adnot J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser skin surgery is not without risk and some degree of downtime in most situations. Patient satisfaction is key to the perceived success of the procedure. Therefore, the physician must fully explain all risks, potential complications, and expected morbidity associated with any laser treatment to be performed. Altho...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： McBurney EI

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal reconstruction can be challenging due to the complex nature of multiple cosmetic units and functional considerations. This article discusses single- and two-staged melolabial flap repairs for nasal reconstruction following removal of skin cancers. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Carucci JA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porphyria cutanea tarda is a photocutaneous syndrome characterized clinically by cutaneous fragility, bullae, hypertrichosis, pigmentary changes, and sclerodermoid plaques and characterized biochemically by hepatic overproduction and storage of excessive amounts of porphyrins. Porphyria cutanea tarda, the most common ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Grossman ME,Poh-Fitzpatrick MB

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP) is well known for providing expert pathology in many specialties and educational courses for civilian and military personnel. Some of the departments at the AFIP have also developed expertise in various advanced laboratory techniques for diagnosis and research that are ap...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Skelton HG,O'Leary TJ,Hilyard EJ,Smith KJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanoacrylates (CAs) were not widely adopted for medical use until recently because of lingering concerns regarding the initial tissue toxicities of the short-chain CAs. The medium-chain CAs, primarily butyl-cyanoacrylate, have been widely used in Europe and Canada for several decades and have gone a long way in dispe...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Eaglstein WH,Sullivan T

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：:Reports of fatalities following liposuction have lead to investigations by state medical boards. The risk of complications and fatalities is clearly different for liposuction under local anesthesia and intravenous sedation. Thousands of patients have been treated with true tumescent liposuction as described by dermato...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Hanke CW,Coleman WP 3rd

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human papillomavirus infections of the skin and anogenital tract are common. The association of these viruses with neoplasia, particularly of the anogenital tract, has stimulated efforts to devise practical methods of detection and typing of HPV. Although experimental diagnostic tests are available, they are, for the ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lancaster WD,Jenson AB

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human herpesviruses and human papillomaviruses are ubiquitous and may cause an array of oral disease. Herpesviruses are unique because recurrent localized disease occurs after the primary infection. Human papillomaviruses are known for their ability to produce benign epithelial proliferations and increasingly are impl...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Miller CS

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article provides a detailed review of the vascular manifestations affecting the skin in relationship to internal malignancies. Vascular abnormalities heralding internal malignancies can be divided into three main categories, consisting of disorders related to vascular dilatation (flushing, palmar erythema, and te...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： El Tal AK,Tannous Z

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One may accomplish certain closures without tension or distortion using blunt liposuction cannula dissection with or without suction-assisted lipectomy. If closure cannot be accomplished with adequate undermining and an appropriate flap design, the surgeon may first aspirate fat to allow use of the focally expanded sk...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Field LM,Spinowitz AL

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is quite evident the pathogenesis of psoriasis is modulated by immune-mediated mechanisms that invoke activated T cells and inflammatory cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor-alpha. Current immunosuppressive systemic treatments may be effective in controlling psoriasis to a certain degree but have significant dr...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Yamauchi PS,Gindi V,Lowe NJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To remain experts in skin care and treatment, every dermatologist must be aware of the evolving role of soft tissue fillers in dermatology. Patients with facial scarring, lipodystrophy, contour abnormalities, and age- and sun-induced rhytids can be successfully treated. A literature review, industry recommendations, a...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Murray CA,Zloty D,Warshawski L

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：:Vasculitis may be defined as damage to blood vessels induced by pathologic processes, resulting in compromise of function of the organ in which the blood vessels reside. A large number of syndromes and disease processes exist in which vasculitis plays a key role. Selected vasculitic syndromes of special interest to de...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Lawley TJ,Kubota Y

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic method of examining nail disorders is important. A patient questionnaire (sample provided) and a basic method of categorizing various problems are helpful tools. Thorough investigation usually yields a diagnosis. ...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Daniel CR 3rd

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the different classes and complexities of antiretroviral regimens, maximal viral suppression, sustained durability, increased CD4 count, decreased evolving resistance, and fewer side effects combined with increased compliance resulting in decreased morbidity and mortality remain the goals of therapy. Serial vira...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Carrasco DA,Tyring SK

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skin and the nervous system develop side by side in the fetus and remain intimately interconnected and interactive throughout life. Because of the skin-nervous system interactions, there is a significant psychosomatic or behavioral component to many dermatologic conditions. This permits complementary nonpharmacolo...

journal_title：Dermatologic clinics

authors： Shenefelt PD

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00