Thalidomide treatment of prurigo nodularis.

abstract：:Confounding from comorbidity and socioeconomic status may have biased earlier findings of all-cause mortality among patients with basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). We therefore examined all-cause mortality among 72,295 Danish patients with BCC, 11,601 with SCC, and 383,714 age- and gender-m...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Jensen AØ,Lamberg AL,Jacobsen JB,Braae Olesen A,Sørensen HT

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initiation of the antihistamine effect of a single dose of acrivastine (8 mg) or cetirizine (10 mg) on wheals and itch induced by histamine dihydrochloride (10 mg/ml) in the prick test was studied in a randomized cross-over design employing 20 healthy medical students. The prick test was performed before ingestion...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Lahti A,Haapaniemi T

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of non-allergenic structural analogues on the sensitizing potential of carvone, a fragrance allergen. The possibility that one molecule might inhibit the allergenic activity of another molecule has been debated for 25 years. The Research Institute for Fragrance Materi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Karlberg AT,Nilsson AM,Luthman K,Nilsson JL

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 73-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis was treated with Levamisole, 150 mg per day, on 2 days a week. Her arthritis improved, but she developed a severely itching rash, and the treatment was stopped after 6 months. Penicillamine was subsequently given and tolerated without skin complications. 15 months after re...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Secher L,Permin H,Skov PS,Ullman S,Halberg P

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of melanocytic naevi in children correlates with sun exposure and may serve as an objective population risk indicator of future melanoma incidence. The aim was to investigate if mobile teledermatology could offer a valid methodology compared with standard manual, face-to-face counting of naevi on the ba...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Karlsson MA,Lindelöf B,Wahlgren CF,Wiklund K,Rodvall Y

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 446 inpatients with drug eruption was studied to determine the causative agent and the clinical type. In over a half of the cases a provocation test confirmed the drug responsible for the reaction. Sulphonamides/trimethoprim and ampicillin/penicillin followed by phenazones were the most frequent agents cau...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kauppinen K,Stubb S

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Alexithymia, defined as difficulty in describing or recognizing emotions, has been shown to be connected with psoriasis, but its relationship with self-management of psoriasis has not been explored. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of alexithymia and its relationship with self-management and illness p...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Larsen MH,Krogstad AL,Wahl AK

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Disutility reflects the disability caused by a disease. The EuroQoL-5D (EQ-5D) questionnaire is a measure of health-related overall utility. The questionnaire has only been applied previously to a small number of patients with hidradenitis. In this study a survey of 421 patients with hidradenitis suppurativa was condu...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Riis PT,Vinding GR,Ring HC,Jemec GB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of eosinophilic cellulitis (Wells' syndrome) in association with ascariasis is described. The clinical and histopathologic features of the patient responded well to an oral anthelminthic drug. According to our search, this association has not previously been reported. ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Tsuda S,Tanaka K,Miyasato M,Nakama T,Sasai Y

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carvone (l-carvone), a mint flavour in spearmint oil, is considered a mild skin sensitizer. Carvone-sensitization may be linked to oral/perioral signs and oral lichen planus, but studies are sparse. The prevalence of patch test reactions to carvone and relevant findings from the positive group were investigated. Recor...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kroona L,Isaksson M,Ahlgren C,Dahlin J,Bruze M,Warfvinge G

更新日期：2018-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A 45-year-old woman with solar urticaria is described. She was found to have: (a) increase of skin mast cells; (b) a good therapeutic response to hydroxyzine hydrochloride; (c) frequent peptic ulcers of the stomach; (d) antinuclear IgM antibodies in a titre of 1 : 1 000; (e) cold urticaria and dermographism; (f) anamn...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Rantanen T,Suhonen R

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:The hair root status (trichogram) was studied in eleven patients with primary and eight with secondary syphilis. Variables studied in addition to the hair roots were absence or presence of hair root sheaths, deformities and hair roots with angulations exceeding 20 degrees. A decrease in the number of anagen hair roots...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： van der Willigen AH,Peereboom-Wynia JD,van der Hoek JC,Mulder PG,van Joost TH,Stolz E

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We took biopsies from similar sites on the scalps of normal controls, normal looking and hair loss areas of patients with alopecia areata. The specimens were sectioned serially and horizontally. We measured morphological parameters, such as the diameter of the hair shaft, the thickness of the inner root sheath, the di...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kim IH,Jo HY,Cho CG,Choi HC,Oh CH

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus are described. Features which delayed diagnosis are discussed. The potential clinical and histopathological overlap between this condition and erythema multiforme is emphasized, drawing attention to the histological features which allow distinction. The possibility t...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Lyon CC,Blewitt R,Harrison PV

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The area of UV erythema produced by a small beam head was found to increase with increasing doses. The aim was to investigate whether measurement of the area could be a more useful indicator of UV-induced damage than classic visual grading. Topical pretreatment with all-trans retinoic acid (tretinoin) and betamethason...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Juhlin L,Shroot B

更新日期：1993-08-01 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：:Previous immunofluorescence studies on pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) proved negative. Biopsies from the ulcer edge of 8 patients with PG were examined by immunofluorescence microscopy. Deposits of complement C3 were seen in the vessel walls of all samples, IgM in three and IgA in one. Granular deposits of C3 were seen at ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ullman S,Halberg P,Howitz J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aims of this study were to compare the performance characteristics and cost-effectiveness of pooling endocervical samples for screening and diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis, and to investigate the prevalence of C. trachomatis infection in women in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. A total of 1500 endocervical samples we...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Shipitsyna E,Shalepo K,Savicheva A,Unemo M,Domeika M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of agents with alleged photosensitizing properties has been studied in mice by a quantitative in vivo method for acute drug phototoxicity. The method, originally developed for phenothiazine studies, was found suitable for several drug groups with varying mechanism of action, such as tetracyclines, protoporphy...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ljunggren B,Möller H

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anisakis simplex is a seafish nematode, which is responsible for the well-known human infection (anisakiasis) and can induce IgE-mediated reactions. IgE sensitization to Anisakis simplex can be frequent in particular countries and should be suspected in patients with acute allergic symptoms after ingestion of fish. Th...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Foti C,Nettis E,Cassano N,Di Mundo I,Vena GA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suction blisters were raised on psoriatic lesions and normal appearing skin. The epidermis was separated at the epidermal-dermal junction. Scanning electronmicroscopy of the dermal side of the blister-roofs from normal looking skin and almost healed psoriatic lesions showed stellate cells probably formed by cytoplasmi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Juhlin L,Pautrat G,Ortonne JP

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Gestational pemphigoid (PG), a very rare pregnancy-associated bullous dermatosis, is associated with adverse pregnancy outcome (miscarriage, preterm delivery, foetal growth restriction). The major antigen in PG is collagen XVII (BP180). PG autoantibodies cross-react with collagen XVII in the skin and have been suggest...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Huilaja L,Mäkikallio K,Sormunen R,Lohi J,Hurskainen T,Tasanen K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epipodophyllotoxin (VP-16-213) was administered to 9 patients with mycosis fungoides in various stages, most of them in the advanced tumour stage. In 4 of the patients VP-16 was combined with cyclophosphamide. VP-16 alone or in combination with cyclophosphamide was capable of inducing remission initially in all cases,...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Molin L,Thomsen K,Volden G,Bergqvist-Karlsson A,Hallberg O,Hellbe L

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of hydroxyzine and cimetidine is reported to be more effective than hydroxyzine alone in chronic urticaria. The plasma concentration of hydroxyzine was studied in seven patients treated both with the hydroxyzine 25 mg t.i.d. and the combinations of hydroxyzine 25 mg and cimetidine 200 mg t.i.d. Hydroxy...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Salo OP,Kauppinen K,Männistö PT

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulatory T cells (Tregs), identified by the expression of CD4, CD25 and Foxp3, together with immunosuppressive macrophages, such as CD163+ M2 macrophages, are involved in maintaining peripheral tolerance. The aim of this study was to elucidate the involvement of Tregs and CD163+ macrophages in invasive and non-invas...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Fujimura T,Kambayashi Y,Hidaka T,Hashimoto A,Haga T,Aiba S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with palpebral cellulitis may turn in the first place to a skin clinic. The clinical picture and the course of disease are illustrated here by four case histories. The importance of differentiating between collateral orbital edema, palpebral cellulitis and orbital cellulitis is stressed. ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Roed-Petersen J,Larsen HW

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00