Mohs micrographic surgery for the treatment of in situ nail apparatus melanoma: a case report.

abstract：:Topical photodynamic therapy (PDT) is used to treat nonmelanoma skin cancers, such as actinic keratoses, Bowen's disease, and basal cell carcinoma (superficial and nodular). This article presents up-to-date, practical, evidence-based recommendations on the use of topical PDT using 5-aminolevulinic acid or methyl amino...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Braathen LR,Szeimies RM,Basset-Seguin N,Bissonnette R,Foley P,Pariser D,Roelandts R,Wennberg AM,Morton CA,International Society for Photodynamic Therapy in Dermatology.

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present two patients who developed granuloma annulare in the scars from previous herpes zoster. The development of granuloma annulare in herpes zoster scars may represent an atypical delayed hypersensitivity immune reaction to herpes zoster/varicella virus antigen(s) or a tissue antigen altered by the virus. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Friedman SJ,Fox BJ,Albert HL

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently demonstrated that cultivation of Borrelia burgdorferi from skin biopsy specimens obtained from erythema migrans lesions was an efficacious procedure to confirm the diagnosis of Lyme disease. OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to investigate the efficacy of our microbiologic technique on blood samples obt...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Berger BW,Johnson RC,Kodner C,Coleman L

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthopedic surgical procedures involving the foot and ankle are associated with high rates of infection. The optimal method of preparing the skin and nails for foot and ankle surgery remains unknown. OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to compare the efficacy of 4 different methods of skin and nail preparati...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Becerro de Bengoa Vallejo R,Losa Iglesias ME,Alou Cervera L,Sevillano Fernández D,Prieto Prieto J

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alendronate is a bisphosphonate compound used to treat diseases of pathologic bone resorption. Cutaneous reactions to this medication are rare. We report the case of a superficial gyrate erythema that occurred as a reaction to weekly alendronate therapy used in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： High WA,Cohen JB,Wetherington W,Cockerell CJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic dermopathy (DD) is the most common cutaneous manifestation of diabetes mellitus. DD refers to atrophic, hyperpigmented macules characteristically located on the shins of patients with diabetes. They have an unfavorable association with the 3 most common microangiopathic complications of diabetes mellitus: neu...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Morgan AJ,Schwartz RA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have demonstrated that patients with psoriasis may have an increased risk of a variety of noncutaneous diseases, including arterial and venous occlusive diseases. Changes in plasma lipid and lipoprotein composition in patients with psoriasis may be the reason for the increased risk of athero...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Seçkin D,Tokgözoğlu L,Akkaya S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytodestructive or surgical therapy for patients with anogenital warts is frequently associated with recurrence. In February 1997, the US Food and Drug Administration approved imiquimod as a 5% cream for the treatment of anogenital warts. Activity of the drug results primarily from interferon alfa and other cytokine i...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Carrasco D,vander Straten M,Tyring SK

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Connective tissue nevi (CTN) may be isolated, either sporadic or hereditary, or syndromic as in the Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome. Few publications have addressed the variable clinical and histopathologic expression of these benign hamartomas. OBJECTIVE:We sought to characterize the clinical and histopatholog...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Saussine A,Marrou K,Delanoé P,Bodak N,Hamel D,Picard A,Sassolas B,de Prost Y,Lemerrer M,Fraitag S,Bodemer C

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary closure of surgical defects after excision of cutaneous malignancies has been traditionally accomplished with layered closure. OBJECTIVE:We sought to compare the cosmetic outcome of cheek defects repaired with layered closure versus buried sutures and adhesive strips. METHODS:In all, 38 patients un...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Plotner AN,Mailler-Savage E,Adams B,Gloster HM Jr

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratoacanthoma (KA) is currently considered a benign epithelial neoplasm. We report a patient with a lesion diagnosed as a KA that behaved aggressively like a squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Similar reports are not uncommon in the literature. Because there are currently no criteria by which KA can be differentiated fr...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Goldenhersh MA,Olsen TG

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodamaged skin occurs as a result of long-term exposure to ultraviolet radiation. The incidence of photodamage in European and North American populations with Fitzpatrick skin types I, II, and III is estimated at 80% to 90%. We conducted a double-blind clinical trial to test the efficacy and safety of 0.1% isotreti...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Maddin S,Lauharanta J,Agache P,Burrows L,Zultak M,Bulger L

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophilic dermatoses are a heterogeneous group of inflammatory skin disorders that present with unique clinical features but are unified by the presence of a sterile, predominantly neutrophilic infiltrate on histopathology. The morphology of cutaneous lesions associated with these disorders is heterogeneous, which ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Nelson CA,Stephen S,Ashchyan HJ,James WD,Micheletti RG,Rosenbach M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 20 Caucasian middle-aged patients, mostly women, who had asymptomatic, gray-brown patches with geographic borders, occasionally interspersed with hypopigmented macules, on the dorsum of the forearms, mostly bilaterally. The distal aspect of the arms was also involved in 2 patients; the face was always spare...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rongioletti F,Rebora A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Euxyl K 400 is a preservative system for cosmetics and toiletries that contains phenoxyethanol and methyldibromoglutaronitrile in a 4:1 ratio. In The Netherlands, Italy, and Germany, the prevalence of allergy to Euxyl K 400 has risen in the past 4 years and is currently 2% to 4% in patients suspected of having contact...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： De Groot AC,van Ginkel CJ,Weijland JW

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP) has recently been reported to be a potent contact sensitizer for the treatment of alopecia areata. DPCP is nonmutagenic in the Ames assay. Studies on chemical purity, stability, and mechanisms of action are lacking. DPCP is synthesized by cyclization of alpha, alpha'-dibromodibenzylketone...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Wilkerson MG,Henkin J,Wilkin JK

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of palmoplantar hyperkeratosis and mycosis fungoides (MF) has been described less frequently in the dermatologic literature. We present a patient with MF who developed hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles. Histologic examination of a specimen from the left palm showed microscopic changes of MF. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Aram H,Zeidenbaum M

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a family of 23 genetic skin disorders for which treatments are mainly supportive. Graftskin is a bilayered living human skin construct characterized by a normal expression profile of all the genes reported as mutant in EB. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to evaluate t...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Fivenson DP,Scherschun L,Choucair M,Kukuruga D,Young J,Shwayder T

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with severe psoriasis have been treated with oral cyclosporine for 6 months. Two had generalized erythroderma and two had extensive plaque-type psoriasis; all had either become unresponsive to or were unable to use other accepted treatments. All four patients responded rapidly and were completely clear o...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Picascia DD,Garden JM,Freinkel RK,Roenigk HH Jr

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an unusual case of congenital melanocytic nevus presenting in a 19-year-old African woman as widespread papules and variably sized nodules and tumors affecting the entire body, including the palms, soles, and oral mucous membrane. Histopathologic examination of 3 representative skin lesions showed mainly der...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rose C,Kaddu S,El-Sherif TF,Kerl H

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured epidermal sheets were examined before and at various times after grafting on skin ulcer beds. Before grafting, the sheet consisted of four to five layers of keratinocytes with incomplete differentiation. Ten days after grafting, graft recipient sites showed compact hyperkeratosis, a normal-appearing epidermis...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Phillips TJ,Bhawan J,Leigh IM,Baum HJ,Gilchrest BA

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onycholysis (ONY) of the fingernails is a common disorder that is diagnosed with ease but often managed with great difficulty. The full spectrum of causes is broad and not always readily apparent. In this review, an approach to the evaluation and management of ONY is offered. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kechijian P

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to evaluate, in an open study, the efficacy of epidermal equivalents (EEs), a tissue-engineered epidermis prepared from autologous hair follicle keratinocytes, for the treatment of recurrent leg ulcers (n = 50). To generate EEs, keratinocytes expanded from the outer root sheaths of plucked anagen hair ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Limat A,French LE,Blal L,Saurat JH,Hunziker T,Salomon D

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critical to the proper management of pyoderma gangrenosum are correct diagnosis, identification and treatment of any underlying disorder, and the proper choice of topical and systemic therapy. Many agents are available for the treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum. We review the current therapeutic options, their efficacy...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Chow RK,Ho VC

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyoderma gangrenosum may occur in unusual sites and not be readily recognized. Delays in diagnosis and appropriate treatment may result in extensive ulcerations and scarring. We present two patients with pyoderma gangrenosum involving the breasts after breast operation. Delays in diagnosis resulted in extensive ulcera...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Davis MD,Alexander JL,Prawer SE

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Topical corticosteroids alone or in combination with other therapies are widely used to treat mycosis fungoides (MF), but data on response rates to their use as monotherapy in MF are limited. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of topical corticosteroid monotherapy in MF; compare sex, age, stage distribution...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Kartan S,Shalabi D,O'Donnell M,Alpdogan SO,Sahu J,Shi W,Porcu P,Cha J,Nikbakht N

更新日期：2020-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) is widely used for facial esthetics but is incompletely studied. OBJECTIVE:This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BTX-A treatment of glabellar lines. METHODS:Patients with moderate to severe glabellar lines at maximum frown received intramuscular inje...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Carruthers JA,Lowe NJ,Menter MA,Gibson J,Nordquist M,Mordaunt J,Walker P,Eadie N,BOTOX Glabellar Lines I Study Group.

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vulvar melanosis is a condition in which intensely pigmented irregular macules, clinically mimicking malignant melanoma, appear on the vulva. A biopsy specimen shows only marked lower epidermal pigmentation without any melanocytic atypia or nesting. The process is benign, and reassurance is the only treatment. ...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Rudolph RI

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Butenafine hydrochloride, a benzylamine derivative with potent antifungal activity, has been used in Japan to treat superficial fungal diseases. OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the safety and efficacy of twice-daily butenafine versus its vehicle in the treatment of interdigital tinea pedis in a multicenter, randomiz...

journal_title：Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

authors： Savin R,De Villez RL,Elewski B,Hong S,Jones T,Lowe N,Lucky A,Reyes B,Stewart D,Willis I

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00