Papular eruption in AIDS: role of demodectic mites?

abstract：:The 8-methoxypsoralen (8-MOP) plasma level was determined in 31 patients during treatment with PUVA (psoralen + UVA light). The UVA light source was of a low intensity type, giving only 2 mW/sec/cm2 and required an irradiation time of 30 minutes. The lesions of 19 patients healed completely. Following an oral dose reg...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Thune P,Volden G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We set out to show that the assumption is incorrect that continuous treatment with cyclosporin is necessary in psoriasis, as this tenet forms a basis for current recommended treatment regimens. Sixty patients with mild to moderate plaque psoriasis were allocated at random to treatment with oral cyclosporin 5 mg/kg/day...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Levell NJ,Shuster S,Munro CS,Friedmann PS

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Psychological stress and atopic dermatitis (AD) symptoms appear to form a vicious cycle. This study compared the degree of stress and impairment of dermatology life quality between patients with AD and healthy controls, and examined for neuropeptides and neurotrophins associated with stress in AD. Questionnaires, comp...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Oh SH,Bae BG,Park CO,Noh JY,Park IH,Wu WH,Lee KH

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Disperse dyes, which are used for colouring synthetic textile fibres, are well-known contact sensitisers. To investigate the outcome of patch-testing with a textile dye mix (TDM) at 7 dermatology clinics in Sweden, a TDM tested at 2 concentrations was included into the baseline series during one year. The mi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ryberg K,Bråred-Christensson J,Engfeldt M,Isaksson M,Lindberg M,Matura M,Stenberg B,Svedman C,Bruze M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytes from 8 patients with contact dermatitis and a positive nickel patch test, 7 patients with contact dermatitis due to other factors and with a negative nickel patch test, and 9 other subjects, 7 of whom suffered from other dermatological disorders, were tested with the lymphocyte transformation test (LTT), u...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Svejgaard E,Morling N,Svejgaard A,Veien NK

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy is used in patients with severe autoimmune blistering diseases that are refractory to standard immunosuppressive therapy. To determine the efficacy and frequency of adverse events of IVIG therapy, we retrospectively analysed data for 16 patients with pemphigus vulgar...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Seidling V,Hoffmann JH,Enk AH,Hadaschik EN

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a retrospective study of patients with cutaneous myeloid sarcoma, from 2 tertiary care institutions. Eighty-three patients presented, with a mean age of 52 years. Diagnosis of myeloid sarcoma in the skin was difficult due to the low frequency of myeloperoxidase and/or CD34+ cases (56% and 19% of tested ca...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Hurley MY,Ghahramani GK,Frisch S,Armbrecht ES,Lind AC,Nguyen TT,Hassan A,Kreisel FH,Frater JL

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary excretion of proline and hydroxyproline was studied in five groups of subjects, viz. controls, pituitary dwarfs, familial dwarfs, patients with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressive and patients with generalized scleroderma. The ratio Pro/Hyp in the urinary fraction precipitated with 5 parts of acetone (1 + 5 ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Blumenkrantz N,Howitz P,Asboe-Hansen G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH) and glutathione S-transferase (GST) (EC 2.5.1.18) activity were measured in human lymphocytes of peripheral blood from 8 patients with irritant or allergic contact dermatitis of the hands, and compared with data from a control group. Both AHH and GST activity was found to be signific...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Singh N,Hamann K,Clausen J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis has major physical, psychological, and social impacts: its management should not be restricted by individual financial considerations in Western countries as these have well-structured health systems and social/insurance coverage. We investigated if the socioeconomic characteristics of patients were associat...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Mahé E,Beauchet A,Reguiai Z,Maccari F,Ruer-Mulard M,Chaby G,Le Guyadec T,Estève E,Goujon-Henry C,Parier J,Barthelemy H,Bégon E,Steiner HG,Bénéton N,Boyé T,Mery-Bossard L,Schmutz JL,Bravard P,Michèle-Léa Sigal and the

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Becker's naevus is androgen-dependent. The aim of this study was to investigate whether oestrogen and progesterone receptors are involved in this disorder. Immunohistochemistry showed that epidermal expression of androgen receptors, oestrogen receptors (α, β) and progesterone receptors was higher in skin lesions of Be...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Sheng P,Cheng YL,Cai CC,Wu YY,Shi G,Zhou Y,Fan YM

更新日期：2018-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here 4 patients with Sézary syndrome masquerading as adult-onset atopic dermatitis. The patients presented with a clinical picture compatible with wide-spread atopic dermatitis and did not fulfil the criteria for Sézary syndrome (lack of lymphoadenopathy and blood involvement, skin histology without presen...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Sokołowska-Wojdyło M,Barańska-Rybak W,Cegielska A,Trzeciak M,Lugowska-Umer H,Gniadecki R

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：:The distribution of Fc-receptors for IgG (FcR) on human epidermal cells (EC) was characterized in situ using monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) by indirect immunofluorescence staining of cryosections. The results showed heterogeneity of FcR expression on Langerhans' cells (LC) and keratinocytes (KC). The MoAb IV.3 against ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Tigalonowa M,Bjerke JR,Livden JK,Matre R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low molecular weight oligomers of an epoxy resin of bisphenol A diglycidyl ether type were isolated by gel permeation chromatography. The sensitizing capacity of these oligomers was assessed with the "guinea pig maximization test". The oligomer with the molecular weight of 340 sensitized 80% to 100% of the animals, bu...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Thorgeirsson A,Fregert S,Ramnäs O

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with onychomycosis due to Trichophyton soudanense with an "endonyx" type of nail invasion are presented. Endonyx onychomycosis is clinically characterized by a diffuse milky-white discolouration of the affected nail, in the absence of nail bed hyperkeratosis or onycholysis. Nail plate surface and nail t...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Tosti A,Baran R,Piraccini BM,Fanti PA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A man with AIDS is described in whom a profound weight loss was converted into a weight gain by treatment with megoestrol acetate, a synthetic progesterone. His appetite improved and was accompanied by a feeling of improved well-being. Following abrupt discontinuation of the drug, there was a significant but transient...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Nathwani D,Green ST,Heslop JM,Goldberg DJ,Kennedy DH

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：: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 Thomsen-Friedenreich (T) antigen is the core disaccharide of cancer-associated carbohydrates, whose expression allegedly correlates with the prognosis of some carcinomas. We studied the expression of the T antigen and its precursor (Tn) with monoclonal antibodies in formalin-fixed specimens of normal skin and vari...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kanitakis J,al-Rifai I,Faure M,Claudy A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 94% of the patients with dermatitis herpetiformis, a locally applied ointment with an ester of nicotinic acid (Trafuril) induced an abnormal reaction with erythema, edema, papules, and often vesicles. The appearance of the reaction to Trafuril is similar to DH lesions. It differs markedly from the reactions to iodi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Michaëlsson G,Svensson L

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and type of cutaneous manifestations which occur in patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis and to explore the potential association between cutaneous and systemic involvement in these patients. A retrospective case series study was designed, including all g...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Montero-Vilchez T,Martinez-Lopez A,Salvador-Rodriguez L,Del Carmen Ramírez-Barberena M,Tercedor-Sanchez J,Molina-Leyva A,Arias-Santiago S

更新日期：2020-05-28 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：:Retinol and proguanil are metabolised by the same family of hepatic cytochrome P450, i.e. CYP2C. We used proguanil as a probe to study CYP2C activity, and by implication retinol metabolism, in psoriasis. In vitro studies showed that retinol competitively inhibited the hepatic metabolism of proguanil to cycloguanil. Pr...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Helsby NA,Ward SA,Parslew RA,Friedmann PS,Rhodes LE

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the exposome of the Spanish population and its association with skin ageing a cross-sectional epidemiological study was conducted in men and women (18-60 years old). A total of 1,474 participants were included. Mean age (± standard deviation) was 40.84 ± 10.26 years. Most participants had Fitzpatrick s...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Buendía-Eisman A,Prieto L,Abarquero M,Arias-Santiago S

更新日期：2020-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Gold sodium thiosulfate, inserted in the patch test standard series, gives a surprisingly high yield of positive reactions, about 10% of tested eczema patients, but with a low degree of clinical relevance. A histopathological study on patch test reactions was carried out in patients selected because of a combined cont...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Möller H,Larsson A,Björkner B,Bruze M

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) was used for quantitative analysis of CD1a+ cells in epidermis at irritant reactions. Sodium lauryl sulphate (2% and 4%) or non-anoic acid (20% and 80%) were applied to the skin of healthy volunteers under occlusion for 24 h. Skin biopsy specimens were taken after additional 2...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Scheynius A,Dalenbring M,Carlsson K,England R,Lindberg M

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable interest has been recently generated concerning the use of natural compounds, anti-oxidants in particular, in photoprotection. Two of the best known anti-oxidants are vitamins C and E, both of which have been shown to be somewhat effective in different models of photodamage. Very little has been reported,...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Darr D,Dunston S,Faust H,Pinnell S

更新日期：1996-07-01 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