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abstract：BACKGROUND:Although there is increased understanding of the alopecia areata (AA) pathogenesis based on studies in scalp tissues, little is known about its systemic profile. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the blood proteomic signature of AA and determine biomarkers associated with increased disease severity. METHODS:In a cross...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Glickman JW,Dubin C,Renert-Yuval Y,Dahabreh D,Kimmel GW,Auyeung K,Estrada YD,Singer G,Krueger JG,Pavel AB,Guttman-Yassky E

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reports the cases of two patients in whom a widespread dermatophyte infection mimicked the cutaneous lesions of their underlying collagen vascular disease. Griseofulvin may be associated with an increased incidence of adverse cutaneous reactions in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. One patient w...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Almeida L,Grossman M

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of phaeohyphomycosis caused by Phialophora richardsiae is presented. The patient was a 30-year-old man with end stage malignant lymphoma. A subcutaneous abscess that developed on the dorsum of the right foot was removed surgically but immediately recurred. The causative mold was isolated from the pus in the les...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ikai K,Tomono H,Watanabe S

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review experimental studies that address age-related changes in cutaneous barrier function and dermal blood vessel function. These differences have important implications in the understanding of age-related changes in the inflammatory process and topical drug delivery systems. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Harvell JD,Maibach HI

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ultraviolet (UV) photography has been used to motivate sun safety in behavioral interventions. The relationship between sun damage shown in UV photographs and melanoma risk has not been systematically investigated. OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between severity of sun damage in UV photographs and ph...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Gamble RG,Asdigian NL,Aalborg J,Gonzalez V,Box NF,Huff LS,Barón AE,Morelli JG,Mokrohisky ST,Crane LA,Dellavalle RP

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pigmented Spitz nevi have distinct clinical features but often may be difficult to differentiate from malignant melanoma by clinical criteria. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to use a new noninvasive diagnostic approach to improve the clinical diagnosis of Spitz nevi. METHODS:Epiluminescence micros...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Steiner A,Pehamberger H,Binder M,Wolff K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 39-year-ole man developed edema and vesiculation of the oral mucosa following the application of benzocaine (Hurricaine) gel. Open testing demonstrated an immediate urticarial reaction. Closed patch tests were positive after 48 hours. The contact dermatitis was consistent with a delayed-type hypersensitivity. It app...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ryan ME,Davis BM,Marks JG Jr

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have been shown to inhibit inflammation, an integral part of the wound-healing process. Compromised wound repair has been demonstrated in laboratory animals administered high-dose nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, a phenomenon we speculate could occur in humans undergoing surge...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Proper SA,Fenske NA,Burnett SM,Luria LW

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the sensitivity of histologic criteria 396 hematoxylin-eosin-stained step sections of 150 randomly sampled thin malignant melanomas (tumor thickness, less than or equal to 1.5 mm; level of invasion, I-III) were analyzed. The highest sensitivity was determined for nuclear atypia (84%), followed by the asymm...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Stolz W,Schmoeckel C,Welkovich B,Braun-Falco O

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Atopic dermatitis is a common multifactorial disease that seems to be increasing in frequency. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to determine the increased prevalence of atopic dermatitis in North Europe. METHODS:Approximately 3000 7-year-old children in Denmark, Germany, and Sweden were enrolled in a cross-sectio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Schultz Larsen F,Diepgen T,Svensson A

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of melanoma is rising faster than that of any other preventable cancer in the United States. The American Academy of Dermatology has sponsored free skin cancer education and screenings conducted by volunteer dermatologists in the United States since 1985. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to assess the Ameri...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Okhovat JP,Beaulieu D,Tsao H,Halpern AC,Michaud DS,Shaykevich S,Geller AC

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acral vascular syndromes associated with malignancy have rarely been reported. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to assess the clinical and evolving features of paraneoplastic acral vascular syndromes. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Two cases of paraneoplastic gangrene are described and analyzed together with previously rep...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Poszepczynska-Guigné E,Viguier M,Chosidow O,Orcel B,Emmerich J,Dubertret L

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Established data confirm an increased incidence of skin cancer, mainly squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), in long-term kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to investigate prospectively the type and frequency of neoplastic and preneoplastic skin lesions in KTRs during the first 3 years ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ferrándiz C,Fuente MJ,Ribera M,Bielsa I,Fernández MT,Lauzurica R,Roca J

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desmoplastic malignant melanoma is a rare neoplasm consisting primarily of spindle-shaped melanoma cells embedded in a fibrous stroma, with approximately 6% of cases occurring in the lip. A literature search revealed that most reported cases occur in sun-exposed areas in older men. Few cases of desmoplastic malignant ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Hui JI,Linden KG,Barr RJ

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It was unclear whether an increased number of common nevi (moles) predicts melanoma death. OBJECTIVE:We prospectively examined the association between number of common nevi and risk of melanoma death. METHODS:Our study used data from the Nurses' Health Study (n = 77,288 women) and Health Professionals Foll...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Li WQ,Cho E,Weinstock MA,Li S,Stampfer MJ,Qureshi AA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 3-year-old male patient with an unusual congenital lesion on the plantar surface of the left foot that had been asymptomatic until shortly before presentation. Histologic examination of the plaque revealed a thinner keratin layer, increased pigmentation, and a pilosebaceous unit with a visible vellus hai...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Dragan L,Lorincz AL,Medenica MM,Phillips SB

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renewed interest in experimental photocarcinogenesis was stimulated by the observation that skin cancers induced in mice by ultraviolet radiation are highly antigenic. Most of these cancers are rejected by the immune system on transplantation into a normal, genetically identical animal. This finding raised the questio...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kripke ML

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of cases of mycotic infections are increasing, presenting physicians today with an unprecedented challenge in handling the treatment and prophylactic control of these disorders. The increase in mycotic disorders is due to many factors, such as longer life span, organ transplantation, and the acquired immuno...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Jacobs PH

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Noninvoluting congenital hemangioma (NICH) is a distinct vascular tumor of infancy. OBJECTIVE:We describe the clinical characteristics, histopathology, imaging, and natural history of NICH and compare our findings with previous reports. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective review of charts and photographic...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lee PW,Frieden IJ,Streicher JL,McCalmont T,Haggstrom AN

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While scalp alopecia represents a distinctive feature of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), little is known about the clinical and histologic presentation of hair loss. OBJECTIVES:We sought to classify the clinical presentations and histologic findings of chronic hair loss in patients with cutaneous...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Marks DH,Naftulin JS,Penzi LR,Manatis-Lornell A,Yasuda MR,Chapman CM,Rao SR,Saavedra A,Senna MM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullous lesions associated with non-01 Vibrio cholerae developed in a patient with hepatic cirrhosis who had recently ingested raw oysters. He died of overwhelming sepsis despite 5 days of aggressive antibiotic therapy. Non-01 V. cholerae was isolated from blood, peritoneal fluid, and bullae. The organism produced a c...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Newman C,Shepherd M,Woodard MD,Chopra AK,Tyring SK

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma (NXG) is a rare histiocytic disorder of unknown origin. OBJECTIVE:We conducted an investigation of skin biopsy specimens from 7 patients with NXG for the presence of Borrelia by focus-floating microscopy. METHODS:Focus-floating microscopy is a recently described, modified immuno...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Zelger B,Eisendle K,Mensing C,Zelger B

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are large discrepancies in reported mortality for bullous pemphigoid (BP). OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine the mortality of a large cohort of patients with BP and compare this with age-matched control subjects. METHODS:Data were collected on 223 patients with a new diagnosis of BP between 1998 and 2...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Parker SR,Dyson S,Brisman S,Pennie M,Swerlick RA,Khan R,Manos S,Korman BD,Xia Z,Korman NJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous surgery has become critical to comprehensive dermatologic care, and dermatologists must therefore be equipped to manage the risks associated with surgical procedures. As complications may occur at any point along the continuum of care, assessing, managing and preventing risk from beginning to end becomes ess...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Strickler AG,Shah P,Bajaj S,Mizuguchi R,Nijhawan RI,Odueyungbo M,Rossi A,Ratner D

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Total body photography (TBP) can facilitate identification of new and changing lesions. By confirming that particular nevi are stable, TBP may reduce nevus biopsies. OBJECTIVES:We sought to determine the number and rate of nevus biopsies before and after TBP, and the factors associated with increased biopsy...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Truong A,Strazzulla L,March J,Boucher KM,Nelson KC,Kim CC,Grossman D

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoid proteinosis is a rare autosomal recessive condition characterized by a diffuse mucocutaneous infiltration with histopathologic deposits that are positive for periodic acid-Schiff reagent and a sudanophil substance. We present a 9-year-old boy with lipoid proteinosis. His parents are siblings. He had classical m...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Barthelemy H,Mauduit G,Kanitakis J,Cambazard F,Thivolet J

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nevoid hyperkeratosis of the nipple and areola, which is characterized by verrucous thickening and pigmentation of the nipple or areola, is a rare condition. Different therapeutic options have been used with varying results, but there is no uniformly effective treatment. We describe two patients with hyperkeratosis of...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bayramgürler D,Bilen N,Apaydin R,Erçin C

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dialogues in Dermatology, a monthly audio program from the American Academy of Dermatology, contains discussions between dermatologists on timely topics. Commentaries from Dialogues Editor-in-Chief Warren R. Heymann, MD, are provided after each discussion as a topic summary and are provided here as a special service t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Heymann WR

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biologics targeting interleukin 17A (IL-17A) allow for rapid clearance of psoriatic plaques, with a clinically favorable safety profile. OBJECTIVES:To compare the safety and efficacy of ixekizumab, an IL-17A antagonist, with the safety and efficacy of the IL-12/23 inhibitor ustekinumab through 52 weeks of t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Paul C,Griffiths CEM,van de Kerkhof PCM,Puig L,Dutronc Y,Henneges C,Dossenbach M,Hollister K,Reich K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Relatively few persons with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) come to psychiatric clinics for treatment. Our hypothesis was that patients with a form of OCD that involves compulsive hand and body washing might initially seek treatment from a dermatologist. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to screen patients atte...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Hatch ML,Paradis C,Friedman S,Popkin M,Shalita AR

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00