Solar urticaria: a case with increased skin mast cells and good therapeutic response to an antihistamine.

abstract：:GM1-gangliosidosis (GM1) is one of the metabolic storage diseases, of which a differential diagnosis requires an array of biochemical assays to determine the enzyme deficiency. This approach is not only time-consuming and costly but also unavailable to most hospital laboratories. However, a presumptive diagnosis of GM...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Tang TT,Esterly NB,Lubinsky MS,Oechler HW,Harb JM,Franciosi RA

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed 8 patients (6 men and 2 women, aged 52 to 70 years) with psoriasis associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among 79 psoriatic patients. Psoriasis preceded in 6 cases. One patient had generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), and the others had psoriasis vulgaris (PV). The psoriasis area and seve...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Yamamoto T,Katayama I,Nishioka K

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recovery of skin function and appearance after harvest of split-thickness skin autografts is incompletely described. We followed the kinetics of skin restoration after a partial-thickness skin excision relative to adjacent normal skin over 12 months. Standardized donor site wounds were made on the thigh using a pn...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Danielsen PL,Jorgensen LN,Jørgensen B,Karlsmark T,Agren MS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on dermographic wealing of an H1 and H2 receptor antagonist was studied separately and in combination. a double-blind protocol was used and dermographism was measured as the diameter of weal response to a measured force. Both H1 and H2 antagonists had a small but non-significant effect, but the combination ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Cook J,Shuster S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EMLA cream, which is used to provide analgesia prior to venepuncture, induces a skin-blanching reaction. This reaction may be caused by both skin hydration and vasoconstriction. Twenty healthy children with veins suitable for venepuncture on the dorsa of the hands or at the antecubital fossae had applied either EMLA c...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Egekvist H,Bjerring P

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells are thought to be involved in neurogenic inflammation in skin, and numerous neuropeptides are known to degranulate mast cells. We monitored histamine release in skin in situ with the microdialysis method after skin challenge with neuropeptide injections (10 microM substance P, vasoactive intestinal peptide ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Huttunen M,Harvima IT,Ackermann L,Harvima RJ,Naukkarinen A,Horsmanheimo M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive skin is a clinical syndrome characterized by the occurrence of unpleasant sensations, such as pruritus, burning or pain, in response to various factors, including skincare products, water, cold, heat, or other physical and/or chemical factors. Although these symptoms suggest inflammation and the activation o...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Buhé V,Vié K,Guéré C,Natalizio A,Lhéritier C,Le Gall-Ianotto C,Huet F,Talagas M,Lebonvallet N,Marcorelles P,Carré JL,Misery L

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aromatic retinoids etretinate and acitretin are widely used in the systemic treatment of severe psoriasis. The purpose of the present investigation was to further elucidate the mode of action of acitretin on abnormal keratinization and epidermal hyperproliferation in an in vivo model. Studies on the interference o...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Gerritsen MJ,van Pelt JP,van de Kerkhof PC

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective study of 63 patients with long-lasting hand eczema, a diagnosis of atopic dermatitis could be established in 49%. Comparison between patients with atopic dermatitis and those without atopic dermatitis showed that the hand eczema pattern differed very little between the groups. Hyperlinearity was signi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Svensson A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgE concentrations were determined by the paper radioimmunosorbent test in 56 patients with psoriasis and 50 normal controls, and by the paper enzyme-immunosorbent test in 32 of these patients and 50 controls. Elevated IgE levels were found in 26 (46%) of 56 patients with psoriasis and in 1 normal control (2%). ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Chen ZY,Ainsworth SK,Khan T,Pilia PA,Dobson RL

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three different enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISA) and Western blot were compared in regard to the detection of antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in sera from 100 patients with erythema migrans and from 100 controls. For IgG detection, a commercial indirect ELISA kit with flagellum antigen (flagellum ELISA) w...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Olsson I,von Stedingk LV,Hanson HS,von Stedingk M,Asbrink E,Hovmark A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The close chromosomal proximity of major histocompatibility complex and tumour necrosis factor genes may suggest the involvement of the latter in the pathogenesis of immunological diseases associated with HLA antigenes. The major histocompatibility complex antigens may play a certain role in the pathogenesis of lichen...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Krasowska D,Chodorowska G,Koziol-Montewka M,Ksiazek A,Buraczynska M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing incidence of melanoma prompts a need for efficient management of this patient group. In this study, we use the number needed to excise (NNE), as a measurement of the efficiency of diagnosing melanoma. From January 2009 to December 2012, postoperative records from all patients were prospectively register...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ahnlide I,Nielsen K,Bjellerup M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that zinc pyrithione, a highly active anti-dandruff agent, exerts an anti-biosynthetic effect and reduces the epidermal turnover has been tested using guinea pig and hairless mouse skins. It has been found that enhanced mitosis caused by both stripping off the horny layers and sodium dodecyl sulphate, c...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Imokawa G,Okamoto K

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vulvar vestibulitis is a major cause of entry dyspareunia in young women. The aim of this study was to evaluate a self-reported history of bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, use of oral contraception and nulli-pregnancy as risk factors for vestibulitis. A retrospective examination of medical records was performed for 4...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Edgardh K,Abdelnoor M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoglin is a glycoprotein which is predominantly expressed on endothelial cells. It is upregulated under inflammatory conditions as well as in skin lesions where endothelial cell proliferation occurs. Endoglin has the capacity to bind transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) and can reduce the bioavailability of TG...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： van de Kerkhof PC,Rulo HF,van Pelt JP,van Vlijmen-Willems IM,De Jong EM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnosing gonorrhoea from extra-genital as well as genital sites is important in managing this sexually transmitted disease. In this study we evaluated a screening procedure for Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) from all sample sites in a low-prevalence setting. A total of 69,252 specimens submitted for Chlamydia trachomati...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Skovgaard S,Larsen HK,Sand C,Friis-Møller A,Schønning K,Jensen JS,Westh H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although palmoplantar psoriasis can be severely disabling, there are very few large clinico-epidemiological studies on this condition. Our purpose was to study the morphology and pattern of lesions in Indian patients with palmoplantar psoriasis and to elucidate the role of occupation in the incidence/localization of t...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kumar B,Saraswat A,Kaur I

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoid transfer into breast milk was studied in a psoriatric woman receiving oral acitretin at a dosage of 40 mg once daily. Concentrations of the parent compound and its main metabolite, 13-cis acitretin, were measured in serum and mature milk during the initial nine days of therapy, using reverse-phase high perfor...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Rollman O,Pihl-Lundin I

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with multiple angiokeratomas on genitalia and thighs, one with Fabry's disease and one with Fordyce's disease, were treated with copper vapour laser light of 578 nm wavelength. The result was desirable, with destruction and disappearance of the lesions and minimal scarring and posttreatment hyper- or hypo...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Lapins J,Emtestam L,Marcusson JA

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate the relationship between patients' own recognition of skin problems using consumer products and the results of patch testing with markers of fragrance sensitization. Eight hundred and eighty-four consecutive eczema patients, 18-69 years of age, filled in a questionnaire ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Johansen JD,Andersen TF,Veien N,Avnstorp C,Andersen KE,Menné T

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-17A inhibitors are a promising alternative to tumor necrosis factor-α inhibitors for the treatment of psoriasis. In-class switch has been hardly investigated for interleukin-17A inhibitors. We report the experience (2017-2018) of a tertiary medical center with interleukin-17A-inhibitor switch in patients w...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Sherman S,Solomon Cohen E,Amitay-Laish I,Hodak E,Pavlovsky L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tofacitinib is an oral Janus kinase inhibitor. This post-hoc analysis aimed to investigate the psychometric properties of the Itch Severity Item (ISI), a numeric rating scale from 0 (no itching) to 10 (worst possible itching) for pruritus in psoriasis, and review the effect of tofacitinib on pruritus in patients with ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ständer S,Luger T,Cappelleri JC,Bushmakin AG,Mamolo C,Zielinski MA,Tallman AM,Yosipovitch G

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigmented basal cell carcinomas can be difficult to distinguish clinically from melanoma. Dermoscopy has proven to be useful in the differential diagnosis of the two tumour types. SIAscopy (Spectrophotometric intracutaneous analysis) is a fairly new technique of imaging pigmented skin lesions that has been presented p...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Terstappen K,Larkö O,Wennberg AM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical effect on acne vulgaris of topical treatment with meclocycline sulfosalicylate and systemic treatment with peroral tetracycline (500 mg daily) was compared in a double-blind study of 60 patients treated for 8 weeks. The reducing effect of Meclosorb cream and tetracycline tablets on the number of closed co...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Hjorth N,Schmidt H,Thomsen K,Dela K

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demonstrating T-cell clonality has become an important approach supporting a diagnosis of malignant T-cell neoplasms. A comparative study between Genescan analysis, polyacrylamide gel and agarose gel electrophoresis in visualizing T-cell receptor gamma gene rearrangement was performed on 25 biopsy specimens from 18 pa...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Costa C,Gallardo F,Pujol RM,Espinet B,Bellosillo B,Estrach T,Servitje O,Barranco C,Serrano S,Solé F

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythema elevatum diutinum (EED) is a chronic disease with symmetrical persistent erythematous nodules and plaques primarily in an acral distribution. EED is often associated with infections, especially of streptococcals. An immunological reaction has been proposed as pathogenetic mechanism. We describe a patient, who...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： da Cunha Bang F,Weismann K,Ralfkiaer E,Pallesen G,Lange Wantzin G

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with mood depression have been found to have a higher prevalence of seborrheic dermatitis (SD), possibly related to their tendency to live indoors. The prevalence of outpatients with SD has now been found to be directly related to the number of gloomy days in the area. Since UV light might not be the only rea...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Maietta G,Rongioletti F,Rebora A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratinocyte growth in vitro and DNA synthesis by epidermal cells in vivo are inhibited by therapeutic doses of cyclosporin A (CsA). This effect may be potentialized by topical treatment with ketoconazole, since this drug has been shown to inhibit CsA metabolism. Normal human skin grafts on nude mice receiving intrape...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Amsellem C,Haftek M,Thivolet J,De Doncker P,Schmitt D

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of prolonged gonococcal speticemia is presented. Lack of genital symptoms, of demonstrable gonococcal antibodies in whole serum, and initially also of skin lesions contributed to a delayed diagnosis that was finally confirmed by positive blood culture. Evidence of circulating immune complexes was obtained by th...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Danielsson D,Norberg R,Svanbom M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00