Unusual structures in the epidermal Langerhans' cells of normal human skin.

abstract：:A patient with a Buschke-Loewenstein tumour associated with human papillomavirus type 6/11 is reported. He was intralesionally treated with human recombinant alpha-2b interferon (9 x 10(6) IU/day) three times weekly. The tumour completely disappeared within 5 months of continuous treatment which was well tolerated. Si...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Tsambaos D,Monastirli A,Kapranos N,Georgiou S,Pasmatzi E,Berger H

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this retrospective study was to determine the type and prevalence of vascular patterns in the ulcerated and non-ulcerated portions of histologically proven basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) and correlate them with other dermoscopic and clinical features, including the clinically supposed diagnosis. Three authors...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Arpaia N,Filoni A,Bonamonte D,Giudice G,Fanelli M,Vestita M

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate if whole body UVB irradiation has effects on the neutrophil function, eleven patients with mild to moderate psoriasis and 14 healthy subjects were treated with whole body UVB irradiation 3 times weekly for 4 weeks. Eight healthy untreated subjects served as controls. After 2 weeks of treatment the individu...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Lundin A,Michaëlsson G,Venge P,Berne B

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of five corticosteroid ointments on epidermal thickness was studied using occlusive chamber application. Thinning of the epidermis and telangiectasia were noted 3 weeks after application of betamethasone-17-valerate (BV), budesonide (BD), clobetasol-17-propionate (CP), and fluocinolone acetonide (FA), but n...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Somerma S,Lassus A,Salde L

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is some evidence that genes involved in the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis, in addition to the filaggrin (FLG) gene, may be located at chromosome region 1q21. The aim of this study was to examine the association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the region of the late cornified envelope-like proline-rich ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Trzeciak M,Wesserling M,Bandurski T,Glen J,Nowicki R,Pawelczyk T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with nodular prurigo were treated with a trioxsalen bath (50 mg/150 l of water) and UVA given in an ordinary PUVA cabin. Good results were observed in 8 and moderate in 7 patients in the initial phase. The result was good or excellent in 13 of the 15 patients during maintenance treatment. The good res...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Väätäinen N,Hannuksela M,Karvonen J

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:Altogether 525 PUVA-treated psoriatics were re-examined. The mean follow-up period since the beginning of PUVA therapy was 2.1 years (range 1-3.6 years). In 107 cases (20%) the total UVA dose was below 100 J/cm2 and in 20 (4%) over 1000 J/cm2. During PUVA treatment or at re-examination of 14 of the 525 patients (3%) w...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Lassus A,Reunala T,Idänpää-Heikkilä J,Juvakoski T,Salo O

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of anti-Parkinson therapy on the urinary excretion of 5-S-cysteinyldopa (5SCD), a catechol metabolite of dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) and marker for the melanocyte, was studied by means of high performance liquid chromatography. 5SCD was normal in Parkinson patients treated with anticholinergics. DOPA admi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Stewart RM,Miller S,Gunder M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria (OMIM127400) is a rare autosomal dominant pigmentary genodermatosis caused by mutations in the RNA-specific adenosine deaminase (ADAR) gene. This study investigated 5 families and 3 sporadic patients with dyschromatosis symmetrica hereditaria in the Chinese Han population from Anh...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Hou Y,Chen J,Gao M,Zhou F,Du W,Shen Y,Yang S,Zhang XJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is a form of cellular suicide and is activated in various cells, including keratinocytes, in response to physiological and pathological stimuli. A current hypothesis holds that apoptotic cells in a concerted manner express characteristic phenotypic features comprising cytoplasmic budding, pyknosis, chromatin...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Gniadecki R,Gajkowska B,Bartosik J,Hansen M,Wulf HC

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determinations of the urinary excretion of 5-S-cysteinyldopa were performed in 571 patients previously treated by surgery for melanoma or melanoma metastasis. 90% of the 161 patients with metastases showed values exceeding 0.15 mg/24 h, and 9% of the 410 patients without metastases had such values. The increase in 5-S...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Agrup G,Agrup P,Andersson T,Hafström L,Hansson C,Jacobsson S,Jönsson PE,Rorsman H,Rosengren AM,Rosengren E

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of seborrhoeic dermatitis is controversial and remains unclear. Malassezia is considered to be a commensal fungi and is found not only in the stratum corneum but also in hair follicles. It is an important pathogenic factor in seborrhoeic dermatitis. The aim of this study was to clarify the pathogenesi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ito A,Sugita K,Goto H,Yamamoto O

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Itch is the most common dermatological symptom and worsens with stress. The general belief of a person in their own ability to cope in stressful situations, known as self-efficacy, is relevant in the management of chronic diseases other than skin diseases. The aim of this study was to explore the association between p...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Dalgard F,Stern R,Lien L,Hauser S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy external pressure, caused by the weight of the body when lying on a hard transparent surface during UVA irradiation, prevents pigmentation in pressure exposed skin areas. After percutaneous H2O2 administration a delayed pigmentation appeared on the pressure sites. This finding provides evidence for the role of o...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Tegner E,Björnberg A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary excretion of glycosaminoglycans was measured in 10 patients with pretibial myxoedema, 7 of whom also had thyroid-associated ophthalmopathy, and in 3 additional patients with ophthalmopathy but no skin changes. Total uronic acid excretion was raised above control levels in only 2 patients, who had both eye and ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Priestley GC,Aldridge RD,Hurel S

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localized heat urticaria is a rare disorder, in which the nature of the mediator is not fully established. We report the case of a 41-year-old woman with the condition, dependent upon mast cell integrity, in which histamine was demonstrated as the dominant, if not sole mediator. Non-sedative antihistamines conferred s...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Higgins EM,Friedmann PS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the reproducibility of atopy patch test reactions and the quality and quantity of itch in 16 patients with atopic eczema and a history of a positive atopy patch test reaction, comparing three different application sites. The allergen was re-applied simultaneously on both forearms and the back. Intensity a...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Weissenbacher S,Bacon T,Targett D,Behrendt H,Ring J,Darsow U

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Ciprofloxacin (CPFX) is a widely used fluoroquinolone antibiotic, inducing cutaneous adverse drug reactions in about 1 to 2% of the treated patients. Conclusive diagnosis of drug allergy, however, still remains a major problem in daily clinical practice. Here, we present 2 patients with drug allergy to CPFX. In both c...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Rönnau AC,Sachs B,von Schmiedeberg S,Hunzelmann N,Ruzicka T,Gleichmann E,Schuppe HC

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ureaplasma urealyticum is a causative agent of non-gonococcal urethritis and is implicated in the pathogenesis of several other diseases. However, U. urealyticum is also frequently found in the normal genitourinary tract. To characterize the distribution pattern of biovars and genotypes in normal physical check-up wom...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ren Y,Zhu X

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis do not respond adequately to methotrexate monotherapy. This pilot study, with a small patient population, was performed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of etanercept and methotrexate combination in patients with plaque psoriasis and inadequate response to...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Zachariae C,Mørk NJ,Reunala T,Lorentzen H,Falk E,Karvonen SL,Johannesson A,Claréus B,Skov L,Mørk G,Walker S,Qvitzau S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a young male patient referred to our hospital with leg ulcers on both legs that were more than 3 years refractory to standard treatment with compression therapy. By thrombophilia screening factor V Leiden mutation, hyperhomocysteinemia and evidence for impaired fibrinolysis were found. Treatment with folic ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kolbach DN,Veraart JC,Hamulyák K,Spaapen LJ,Neumann HA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auto-inoculation from a genital ulcer suspected of being ulcus molle gave redness after 24 hours and after 48 hours vesicles and pustules appeared. Cultivation from the auto-inoculation after the 48 hours was positive for herpes simplex virus type 2. Our observation underlines two points: auto-inoculation for the diag...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Jørgensen J,Menné T

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biopsies obtained from both the perilesional areas and clinically uninvolved skin of patients with pemphigus vulgaris (PV) were studied for antigen-presenting cell and lymphocyte phenotype and/or activation phenotype using monoclonal antibodies in avidin-biotin-peroxidase complex staining. Perilesional PV skin contain...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Mashkilleyson N,Konttinen YT,Visa K

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral terbinafine is licensed for use in onychomycosis after positive confirmation of infection. We describe five cases of subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus associated with terbinafine therapy. All cases had positive antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens, predominantly anti-Ro, and several had a history of pr...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： McKay DA,Schofield OM,Benton EC

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proangiogenic micromilieu is associated with a worse prognosis in systemic lymphoma. Hence, targeting the tumour microenvironment and its vasculature has evolved as a promising novel treatment strategy. The role of tumour neoangiogenesis in cutaneous B-cell lymphoma, however, has not yet been elucidated. Therefore, ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Wobser M,Siedel C,Kneitz H,Bröcker EB,Goebeler M,Houben R,Geissinger E

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of gingival hyperplasia in a 36-year-old renal transplantation recipient treated with nifedipine for severe arterial hypertension. The appearance of the gingival disorder was probably related to nifedipine intake. Histologically, in addition to the findings of acanthosis, papillomatosis and connecti...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Bencini PL,Crosti C,Sala F,Montagnino G,Tarantino A,Menni S,Piccinno R

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fifty-year-old man with a history of recurrent bronchial and renal infections, and rheumatoid arthritis was admitted with a sunexposure-induced discoid lupus erythematosus. Complement levels and HLA typing of the patient and his family revealed a homozygous C2 deficiency in the patient and his HLA-identical healthy ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Braathen LR,Bratlie A,Teisberg P

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal expression of cell adhesion molecules and related proteins has been observed in various carcinoma cells. We compared expression patterns of desmosomal cadherins, E-cadherin, and cytoplasmic plaque proteins of four different human squamous cell carcinoma cell lines and in vivo squamous cell carcinoma cells wit...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Harada H,Iwatsuki K,Ohtsuka M,Han GW,Kaneko F

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00