Granuloma annulare in patients with malignant lymphoma: clinicopathologic study of thirteen new cases.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dermatoscopy is the most commonly used noninvasive tool for the diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions, but few studies have investigated the value of cytology in the identification of those lesions. OBJECTIVE:We compared the accuracy of dermatoscopy with that of the Tzanck smear test in the diagnosis of pigme...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Durdu M,Baba M,Seçkin D

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tzaraat refers to a group of skin diseases that, according to the Old Testament, renders one ritually unclean. Analysis of the text reveals that there are four categories of lesions discussed. Each category has a primary lesion as well as specific secondary changes. The primary lesions include depigmented lesions on p...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Freilich AR

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:Although sclerotherapy is an established procedure to treat ectatic veins, a wide disparity remains in the reported rates of success, especially for larger varicose veins. This article reviews the venous anatomy of the lower extremity and outlines the indications for sclerotherapy. The historical basis for treatment t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Green D

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transepithelial elimination of granulomas was observed in histologic specimens taken from involved skin of a patient with disseminated tuberculosis and two patients with sarcoidosis. This phenomenon, previously also observed in other granulomatous disorders, represents one of the skin's several mechanisms to rid itsel...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Goette DK,Odom RB

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diabetic renal transplant recipient developed fever, generalized rash, and genital ulcers which showed typical histologic changes of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in the dermal vascular endothelium. This infection was confirmed by rising serologic titer of specific antibody, positive viral cultures, and typical nu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pariser RJ

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genetic heterogeneity of melanomas and melanocytic nevi of the female genital tract is poorly understood. OBJECTIVE:We aim to characterize the frequency of mutations of the following genes: BRAF, NRAS, KIT, GNA11, and GNAQ in female genital tract melanomas. We also characterize the frequency of BRAF mut...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Tseng D,Kim J,Warrick A,Nelson D,Pukay M,Beadling C,Heinrich M,Selim MA,Corless CL,Nelson K

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) were studied. In all of them the TEN was related to drug ingestion and believed to be drug-induced. The drugs implicated include pyrazolone derivatives, allopurinol, barbiturates, tetracycline, phenytoin, and penicillamine. Possible etiologic co-factors are infect...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chan HL

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV)-like lesions in a patient with graft-versus-host disease after peripheral blood stem cell transplantation from his HLA-matched brother. The patient presented with a diffuse papular eruption that was clinically consistent with graft-versus-host disease; however, ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kunishige JH,Hymes SR,Madkan V,Wyatt AJ,Uptmore D,Lazar AJ,Giralt S,Rady P,Tyring S

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After oral intake, 5-methoxypsoralen (5-MOP) is as effective as 8-MOP for PUVA therapy for psoriasis, with a lower incidence of acute cutaneous side effects. OBJECTIVE:We compared bath-water delivery of 5-MOP and 8-MOP for photochemotherapy of psoriasis. METHODS:Twenty-two patients underwent phototesting w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Calzavara-Pinton PG,Zane C,Carlino A,De Panfilis G

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnification of histologic and ultrastructural photoimages is frequently misrepresented in published reports. "Power," P, the usual mode of representation of magnification, is defined as the ratio of the distance between two points on the photoimage to that between the same two points on the original specimen, but is...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lambert WC,Lambert MW

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most clinicians agree that mycosis fungoides is the prototypic cutaneous T cell lymphoma. However, certain clinical characteristics indicate that this disorder may begin as a reactive rather than a neoplastic process. The concept of a nonneoplastic etiopathogenesis of mycosis fungoides is further supported by recent d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Thiers BH

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of an American adult patient with eosinophilic pustular folliculitis. The majority of previously reported patients have been Japanese. Eosinophilic pustular folliculitis is a rare condition characterized by recurrent, peripherally expanding, sterile papulopustules and plaques. Hair-bearing areas su...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Jaliman HD,Phelps RG,Fleischmajer R

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A locally invasive tumor developed in a 71-year-old woman on the right retroauricular skin, involving cartilage and parotid glands. Histologically, the tumor displayed characteristic features of basal cell epithelioma accompanied by stromal fibrosis. Histochemically, an apocrine pattern in enzyme reactions was detecte...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Sakamoto F,Ito M,Sato S,Sato Y

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CAPSULE SUMMARY:In this article, we try to use the syringes without the piston part to control the amount of saline fluid in dermabrasion surgery. It is very convenient to obtain materials and simple to operate in skin surgery. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cao C,Li H,Shao Z

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A new anticancer therapy, electrochemotherapy (ECT), has been introduced that entails exposing cancerous tissues to short pulses of electricity during chemotherapy. This enhances cell membrane permeability and has been shown to have potent antitumor effects in vitro in animal models and in several clinical t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Glass LF,Jaroszeski M,Gilbert R,Reintgen DS,Heller R

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neutrophil function and plasma leukotactic activity of a patient with Sweet's syndrome and cystonodular acne were evaluated during a 2 1/2-year period. These studies demonstrated that chemotaxis was frequently slightly increased, especially during an exacerbation of Sweet's syndrome, but showed some decrease durin...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kaplan SS,Wechsler HL,Basford RE,Zdziarski UE,Kuhns DB

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:T-cell receptor (TCR) clonality may help establish a diagnosis of mycosis fungoides (MF). Routine clonality analysis is performed by using a polymerase chain reaction TCR- gamma assay, yet with this method, 10% to 50% of T-cell lymphomas escape detection. TCR- beta gene rearrangement is an additional assay. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schachter O,Tabibian-Keissar H,Debby A,Segal O,Baum S,Barzilai A

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is an endogenous reactive oxygen species that contributes to oxidative stress directly as a molecular oxidant and indirectly through free radical generation. Topically applied 1% to 45% H2O2 can be used for a range of clinical purposes, which will be reviewed here in addition to its safety. In...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Murphy EC,Friedman AJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanomas are rare in patients who have albinism, compared with the frequent occurrence of squamous cell carcinomas and basal cell carcinomas. This report describes amelanotic metastatic melanoma in a 58-year-old Japanese man who had tyrosinase-positive oculocutaneous albinism. A prolonged bleeding time, facioscapuloh...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ihn H,Nakamura K,Abe M,Furue M,Takehara K,Nakagawa H,Ishibashi Y

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a prerequisite to standardization of dermatophyte susceptibility testing, conditions that support optimal growth of different dermatophyte species must be established. Eighteen isolates of Trichophyton spp. (T rubrum, T mentagrophytes, T tonsurans) were grown in 4 different media: RPMI 1640 with L-glutamine, withou...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Norris HA,Elewski BE,Ghannoum MA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kyrle's disease is a chronic, genetically determined, hyperkeratotic disorder occurring in the middle forties. We report fourteen cases of this disorder in a population of 1.5 million over a period of 15 years. We observed a female/male ratio of 6:1. Straw-colored keratotic plugs and flat scale show a marked predispos...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cunningham SR,Walsh M,Matthews R,Fulton R,Burrows D

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral juvenile xanthogranuloma is a rare condition, with only 10 histologically proven cases previously described. A histologically unusual variant is reported here, diagnosis of which was aided by the use of immunohistochemical stains. Previously reported cases are reviewed, and their characteristics are tabulated and...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Satow SJ,Zee S,Dawson KH,Gown AM,Oda D,Worthington P

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reducing people's exposure to ultraviolet radiation is the primary strategy for skin cancer prevention. OBJECTIVE:We sought to provide comprehensive national data on preventive behaviors and risk assessment for Australia. METHODS:A national survey was conducted in summer 2003-2004. In 8 weekly cross-sectio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Dobbinson S,Wakefield M,Hill D,Girgis A,Aitken JF,Beckmann K,Reeder AI,Herd N,Fairthorne A,Bowles KA

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-week-old male infant with a seizure disorder and an extensive sebaceous nevus of the scalp was examined. Computerized axial tomography (CAT) scan identified an intracerebral mass which proved to be a hamartomatous malofrmation fo the brain. The association of intracranial masses with sebaceous nevi should be recog...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Moskowitz R,Honig PJ

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD), a delayed hypersensitivity skin reaction to environmental allergens, has a prevalence that is similar in children and adults. However, diagnostic testing for ACD in pediatric populations accounts for less than one tenth of all patch tests. The relative infrequency of pediatric patch ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Neale H,Garza-Mayers AC,Tam I,Yu J

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although only large congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are associated with a significantly high risk for malignant transformation, CMN of all sizes are prone to changes in clinical appearance in early childhood and thus are often biopsied or excised. While CMNs typically exhibit benign behavior, atypical hist...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Simons EA,Huang JT,Schmidt B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Norwegian-Russian border area is polluted because of emissions from two local Russian nickel refineries. We patch tested the general adult population on both sides of the border. Only 7.2% of the Russian women were sensitized to nickel, compared with 27.5% of the Norwegian women. We suggest that long-term exposure...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Smith-Sivertsen T,Tchachtchine V,Lund E

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty cases of lentigo maligna (LM) and lentigo maligna melanoma (LMM) treated by conventional fractionated radiotherapy are reviewed. Fourteen of seventeen LM patients are alive and well 4 months to 5 years following irradiation, one patient died of intercurrent disease without recurrence, and two had residual or rec...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Harwood AR

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unlike other mammals that molt hair seasonally, human beings have scalp hair follicles that exhibit an asynchronized pattern of cycling, with the growth and subsequent shedding of each hair being independent of others around it. This mosaic cycling behavior is established early and continues throughout life. We descri...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Thai KE,Sinclair RD

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00