Vesiculobullous lesions caused by cytomegalovirus infection in an immunocompromised adult.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Onychomycosis (OM) affects up to 10% of the general population and is associated with functional impairment. Clinically, OM can mimic nail psoriasis, trauma, lichen planus, oncyhogryphosis, and other disorders. Laboratory methods for diagnosing OM vary in accuracy and predictive value. Clinical clues to OM w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Walling HW,Sniezek PJ

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chimila, a Colombian Amerindian group that lives at a low altitude, have a high incidence of actinic prurigo. We present the human lymphocyte antigen (HLA) findings of 43 Chimilas with the disease and of 62 control subjects and show an association of actinic prurigo with the Cw4 antigen. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bernal JE,Duran de Rueda MM,Ordonez CP,Duran C,de Brigard D

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) is an endothelial protein with adhesive properties for inflammatory cells including lymphocytes. Its role in skin disease and regulation in vivo are uncertain. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to determine expression of VCAM-1 in normal and inflamed skin and the effect on...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Groves RW,Ross EL,Barker JN,MacDonald DM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benign lymphangiomatous papules of the skin are benign lymphatic proliferations that may arise in the skin after operation or radiation therapy. We report a case of benign lymphangiomatous papules of the skin that occurred in a patient 4 years after undergoing radiation therapy to the chest for adenocarcinoma of the b...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Wagamon K,Ranchoff RE,Rosenberg AS,Jaworsky C

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the cathepsin C gene have recently been detected in Papillon-Lefèvre syndrome (PLS). Until now, 5 cases with the late-onset variation of this disease have been reported in the literature. The genetic background of this type of PLS is still unknown. We describe a 46-year-old woman with late-onset transgred...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pilger U,Hennies HC,Truschnegg A,Aberer E

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two cases in which dermatophytic infection developed almost entirely within a radiation field mimicking an acute radiation effect. Radiotherapists and dermatologists should be aware of this possibility and be able to differentiate it from radiation dermatitis. Topical antifungal agents are the recommended tr...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rosen T,Dupuy J,Maor M,Altman A

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review of epidemiologic, clinical, and psychosocial/psychobehavioral data related to genital herpes simplex virus infection details the increasing incidence of herpes simplex virus infection in the United States and summarizes the data regarding the safety and efficacy of chronic and acute antiviral therapy with ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Conant MA,Berger TG,Coates TJ,Longo DJ,Robinson JK,Drake LA

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is limited data on zoster recurrence. OBJECTIVE:To examine in detail zoster recurrence in a population-based cohort. METHODS:Using data from a large cohort (The 45 and Up Study) with linked medical data (2004-2015), the incidence of first and recurrent zoster was examined using survival analyses meth...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Qian J,Macartney K,Heywood AE,Sheridan S,Liu B

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old male patient had multiple angiokeratotic lesions arranged in a linear pattern on his left arm. Histopathologic examination showed characteristic features of verrucous hemangioma. This entity should be distinguished from angiokeratoma or simple hemangioma. The linear arrangement of lesions as observed in ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Wentscher U,Happle R

更新日期：2000-03-01 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：:We describe hereditary progressive mucinous histiocytosis, a rare autosomal dominant non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis, in a mother and daughter. Both had similar, progressive eruptions of skin-colored to red-brown papules on the nose, hands, forearms, and thighs. Light microscopy showed small collections of epithelio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schröder K,Hettmannsperger U,Schmuth M,Orfanos CE,Goerdt S

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment of chronic discoid lupus erythematosus (CDLE) with a pulsed dye laser (PDL) has shown promising results, although outcomes in previous studies were not validated and laser parameters were inconsistent. OBJECTIVE:We conducted an open prospective study to assess the efficacy and safety of PDL for th...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Erceg A,Bovenschen HJ,van de Kerkhof PC,de Jong EM,Seyger MM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malacoplakia, an inflammatory disease characterized by accumulations of phagocytic macrophages, occurs primarily in immunocompromised individuals. Cutaneous involvement is rare. Two men, each with a renal allograft, had expanding nodules on the temple and perianal area (case 1) and perianal, inguinal, and scrotal skin...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lowitt MH,Kariniemi AL,Niemi KM,Kao GF

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Confluent and reticulated papillomatosis (CRP) of Gougerot and Carteaud is an uncommon disorder of unknown cause for which a variety of treatments have been proposed. OBJECTIVE:We attempted to evaluate the effectiveness of oral minocycline. METHODS:Nine patients with CRP were treated with oral minocycline,...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Montemarano AD,Hengge M,Sau P,Welch M

更新日期：1996-02-01 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：:Calciphylaxis is a rare phenomenon of cutaneous necrosis that typically occurs in association with renal failure and has a poor prognosis. We report 5 new cases of calciphylaxis that illustrate the important clinical and histopathologic features of the disease. All patients had end-stage renal failure at the time that...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Oh DH,Eulau D,Tokugawa DA,McGuire JS,Kohler S

更新日期：1999-06-01 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：:Erythematous papulonodules that resembled a malignant lymphoma developed in a 62-year-old man. Further examination revealed that he had primary myelofibrosis with cutaneous extramedullary hematopoiesis. All three marrow elements (myeloid, erythroid, and megakaryocytic series) were present in the skin lesions. Although...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Mizoguchi M,Kawa Y,Minami T,Nakayama H,Mizoguchi H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, our understanding of adipose tissue physiology and function has undergone an enormous transformation. Once considered a passive storage receptacle with a fixed number of cells and limited purpose, adipose tissue is now recognized as a complicated organ with important endocrine and metabolic functions....

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Avram MM,Avram AS,James WD

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dermatopathologists often are asked by clinicians to report margins on punch excisions of melanocytic lesions. OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine the adequacy of surgical margins on melanocytic lesions submitted with intention of complete excision using punch removal technique. METHODS:We conducted prospecti...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chang TT,Somach SC,Wagamon K,Somani AK,Pomeranz J,Jaworsky C,Bass J,Winfield HL,Sigel JE,Rosenberg AS

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Despite a lack of evidence that dysplastic nevi are precursors to melanoma, a large proportion of dermatologists continue to treat them as such. Emerging data suggest that histologic grading approach may result in many unnecessary excisions. OBJECTIVE:Using a nongrading approach to diagnosis of Clark/dyspla...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lozeau DF,Farber MJ,Lee JB

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Sixty-eight cutaneous squamous cell neoplasms (in situ and invasive) and 26 basal cell carcinomas from 89 patients were analyzed for DNA sequences homologous to the human papillomavirus (HPV) types found predominantly in the genital tract. Thirty-six (53%) of the squamous cell neoplasms contained HPV DNA as detected b...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Eliezri YD,Silverstein SJ,Nuovo GJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant progress has been made in skin replacement options in the past several decades. Although initially various materials have been used mainly for burn coverage, their application to dermatologic practice has increased significantly. We review the research, progress, and other aspects of wound coverage with sy...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Límová M,Grekin RC

更新日期：1990-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:The efficacy of the skin self-examination (SSE) to detect artificial changes in the size of nevi has not been evaluated in a controlled setting. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the SSE in detecting artificial changes in mole size in patients at high risk for melanom...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Muhn CY,From L,Glied M

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratoacanthomas infrequently are treated by radiotherapy. However, keratoacanthomas that are recurrent after surgical excision or whose resection would result in cosmetic deformity may benefit from radiotherapy. Between January 1970 and June 1988, 29 such keratoacanthomas in 18 patients were irradiated. Doses ranged ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Donahue B,Cooper JS,Rush S

更新日期：1990-09-01 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：:An intensely pruritic dermatosis that occurred in a woman during the third trimester of pregnancy is described. The clinical manifestations included red follicular papules symmetrically distributed on the skin of the forearms, abdomen, thighs, and legs. The histopathologic findings were not specific. However, immunopa...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Alcalay J,Ingber A,Hazaz B,David M,Sandbank M

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00