Sclerotherapy for the permanent eradication of varicose veins: theoretical and practical considerations.

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：:This study compares the histopathologic characteristics of photodistributed and nonphotodistributed lichenoid drug eruptions in 13 patients. Both types have been said to be, in an unknown proportion, different from idiopathic lichen planus in that they can involve the deep as well as the superficial plexus, can contai...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： West AJ,Berger TG,LeBoit PE

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of amelanotic melanoma that was clinically and dermoscopically featureless; it was repeatedly missed during examination at a pigmented lesion clinic. Dermoscopy evidenced a peculiar vascular pattern, and only the adoption of a specific diagnostic algorithm including the atypical vascular pattern among...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Carli P,Massi D,de Giorgi V,Giannotti B

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptomatic dermographism is the most common type of physical urticaria. It can be severe and poorly controlled with H1 antihistamines in some patients. Photochemotherapy (psoralen plus ultraviolet [UV] A) may help the itch of dermographism but the effect of narrowband (NB) UVB therapy has not been previousl...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Borzova E,Rutherford A,Konstantinou GN,Leslie KS,Grattan CE

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanocytic nevi are commonly believed to undergo changes during pregnancy. This is probably related to hormonal influences; however, few studies have been able to prove it. We observed a case of a benign melanocytic nevus, which showed significant enlargement during pregnancy and immediate postpartum regression assoc...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lee HJ,Ha SJ,Lee SJ,Kim JW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Publisher regrets that this article is an accidental duplication of an article that has already been published in J Am Acad Dermatol, 80 (2019) 607 - 607, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2018.10.049. The duplicate article has therefore been withdrawn. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at h...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lake E

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first case of acral localized acquired cutis laxa. The skin laxity was preceded by swelling of the fingers and toes and by the appearance of papular urticaria. Dapsone therapy was effective in controlling the swelling. Examination of skin biopsy specimens showed fragmentation and almost total loss of ela...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fisher BK,Page E,Hanna W

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypopigmented macules have been described infrequently as a presenting form of mycosis fungoides (MF). OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to clarify general characteristics of a hypopigmented MF variant. METHODS:Seven new cases were investigated with the use of descriptive epidemiology techniques. Demograph...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Lambroza E,Cohen SR,Phelps R,Lebwohl M,Braverman IM,DiCostanzo D

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Segmental vitiligo (SV) is characterized by a unilateral and localized distribution, early onset, and stable disease after rapid progression. And SV is often associated with poor response to various treatment modalities. OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of combination therapy with 308-nm ex...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Bae JM,Yoo HJ,Kim H,Lee JH,Kim GM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a family with the unusual association of Cowden's disease and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba syndrome. The father has characteristic mucocutaneous features that are palmoplantar keratoses, multiple facial papules, oral papillomatoses, lipomas, and vitiligo with involvement of the thyroid and digestive tract. The...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Perriard J,Saurat JH,Harms M

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a T cell-mediated disease seen most commonly after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Rarely, a GVHD-like disease can be seen in patients with malignant thymoma. We describe a 50-year-old man with malignant thymoma who developed skin, liver, and intestinal manifestations simil...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Wadhera A,Maverakis E,Mitsiades N,Lara PN,Fung MA,Lynch PJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study comparing direct immunofluorescence assay using a new monoclonal antibody specific for a varicella-zoster virus glycoprotein complex, the Tzanck smear, and virus isolation for detection of varicella-zoster virus in 56 patients with clinically apparent herpes zoster is presented. Of 47 patients with clinical he...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Sadick NS,Swenson PD,Kaufman RL,Kaplan MH

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcinosis cutis is the deposition of insoluble calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. We report the case of a 28-year-old Caucasian woman with cystic fibrosis in whom strikingly symmetrical and reticulate calcinosis cutis developed on the lower extremities, which was noted on histology to spare the eccrin...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Friedman JS,Fulghum Walters R,Woosley J,Fine JD

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Topical antibiotics are not indicated for routine postoperative care in clean dermatologic procedures, but may be widely used. OBJECTIVE:We sought to describe topical antibiotic use in clean dermatologic surgical procedures in the United States. METHODS:The 1993 to 2007 National Ambulatory Medical Care Sur...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Levender MM,Davis SA,Kwatra SG,Williford PM,Feldman SR

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual American epidemic consisting of twenty cases of granuloma inguinale is chronicled. Evidence from this series supports the venereal transmission of the disorder. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole proved to be a safe and effective therapy. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rosen T,Tschen JA,Ramsdell W,Moore J,Markham B

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Physicians are important in the early detection of melanoma. We investigated whether primary care physician supply and the supply of dermatologists were related to stage at diagnosis for malignant melanoma. METHODS:From the state tumor registry in Florida in 1994, we identified incident cases of malignant m...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Roetzheim RG,Pal N,van Durme DJ,Wathington D,Ferrante JM,Gonzalez EC,Krischer JP

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A man with phenylketonuria who was reported to have lichen sclerosus et atrophicus at age 16 years presented to our institution 35 years later with large confluent areas of atrophy. Although sclerodermatous changes have been described in children with phenylketonuria, this case offers a longitudinal view of the progre...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Belloso LM,Lowitt MH

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychosocial impact of infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can be viewed from three perspectives: (1) the issues focused by acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), (2) the persons affected, and (3) the emotions encountered. Among the many issues faced by AIDS patients, their families, and their ca...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Cline DJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sudden eruption of atypical and benign melanocytic nevi has been associated with a number of disease states and primary skin conditions. Most case reports and series of patients have linked eruptive nevi with blistering skin disease or immunosuppression. Subsets of patients in the immunosuppressed category have re...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Woodhouse J,Maytin EV

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of immunoglobulin and complement deposits in the skin of three patients with papular urticaria suggests that these lesions may be due to a cutaneous vasculitis. These deposits were most frequently found in biopsy specimens taken from lesions within 24 hours of their development. The presence of granular d...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Heng MC,Kloss SG,Haberfelde GC

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most biopsy specimens of cicatricial (scarring) alopecia can be readily subclassified as lymphocytic versus neutrophilic, but specific diagnosis remains difficult, particularly when a late stage of the disease is sampled. OBJECTIVE:We sought to document patterns of scarring highlighted by elastic tissue sta...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fung MA,Sharon VR,Ratnarathorn M,Konia TH,Barr KL,Mirmirani P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For an investigation of a possible association between HLA antigens and postmethotrexate liver damage, the A, B, C, and Dr loci of the HLA antigens were determined in thirty-two patients with severe psoriasis who had been treated with methotrexate. There was no association between HLA antigens and increasing severity ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Pestana A,Halprin KM,Taylor JR,Schiff ER,Esquenazi V,Comerford M,Gomez C

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The evaluation of skin findings is critical in identifying many types of injury, whether self- inflicted or accidentally or intentionally inflicted. Specific causes of injury include homicide, abuse, neglect, assault, self-inflicted injury, suicide, torture, poisoning, and bioterrorism. Forensic findings in hair and n...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Reddy K,Lowenstein EJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case of generalized, asymptomatic, chronic annular lichen planus. The centers of the large annular lesions were atrophic and had lost their elasticity. Histologic examination revealed an absence of elastic fiber in the center. Electron microscopy revealed fragmented elastic fibers. Examination of early l...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Friedman DB,Hashimoto K

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nail dystrophies in newborns are rare and are particularly frightening when they appear as masses involving a single digit, suggesting the possibility of a tumor. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to report 3 infants with a congenital pseudoclubbing appearance of a digit and with a reddish discoloration ca...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Piraccini BM,Antonucci A,Rech G,Iorizzo M,Neri I,Patrizi A,Tosti A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linear IgA bullous dermatosis (LABD) is an autoimmune blistering skin disease characterized by circulating IgA antibodies binding the basement membrane zone. In most cases the origin is not clear, but in a minority of cases LABD is drug induced. We describe a patient in whom linear IgA disease developed shortly after ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： König C,Eickert A,Scharfetter-Kochanek K,Krieg T,Hunzelmann N

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a multisystem disorder, in which cutaneous symptoms can be accompanied by dental, ocular, and central nervous system defects. In adults, the clinical diagnosis of IP is based principally on the late onset of stage 4 lesions and their association with dental, nail, ocular, or ce...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Hadj-Rabia S,Rimella A,Smahi A,Fraitag S,Hamel-Teillac D,Bonnefont JP,de Prost Y,Bodemer C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent study demonstrated that hirsute women with irregular menses had higher levels of serum androgens that hirsute women with regular menses. To investigate this finding, we measured total testosterone, biologically active testosterone, free testosterone, androstenedione, dehydroepiandrosterone, and dehydroepiandr...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Salman K,Spielvogel RL,Miller JL,Rose LI

更新日期：1991-03-01 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 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) practice profile surveys have been conducted for more than a decade to gauge trends in our workforce supply and demand. OBJECTIVE:To update the trends and current workforce issues for the field of dermatology. METHODS:The AAD Practice Profile Survey is sent by both...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Ehrlich A,Kostecki J,Olkaba H

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00