Modification of LC phenotype and suppression of contact hypersensitivity response by stress.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schnitzler syndrome (SS) is a rare autoinflammatory disorder characterized by a recurrent urticarial rash and a monoclonal immunoglobulin M gammopathy, as well as 2 of the following minor criteria: recurrent fever (>38°C), objective signs of abnormal bone remodeling, elevated C-reactive protein level or leuk...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Urbanski M,Holfeld K,Milne A,Abbas M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphangiosarcoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy that originates from the endothelial cells lining lymphatic vessels and carries an extremely poor prognosis. Its clinical and histologic features are often indistinguishable from angiosarcoma. OBJECTIVE:We sought to better characterize the clinical and hist...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Mamelak AJ,Collie MR,Kroll R,Hanson ML,Harris HM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an 17-year-old male with a drug reaction in the spectrum of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS)/toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), triggered by carbamazepine, who was succesfully treated with the combination of dexamethasone, cyclosporine, and etanercept. This triple therapy halted and prevented skin epi...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Coulombe J,Belzile E,Duhamel A,Rault P,Buteau C,DeBruycker JJ,Bussières JF

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psoriasis is a T-cell mediated skin disease that affects approximately 2% of the population worldwide. Despite the prevalence of the disease and long-standing efforts to develop strategies to treat it, there is a need for safe and effective therapies to treat psoriasis, particularly the more severe forms. Biological a...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Langley RG,Ho V,Lynde C,Papp KA,Poulin Y,Shear N,Toole J,Zip C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that affects multiple organ systems, including the pulmonary, lymphatic, skeletal, and integumentary systems. Improved understanding of the intrinsic immunology and molecular biology in sarcoidosis can be applied to the treatment of this dis...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Garcia-Zuazaga J,Korman NJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Skin cancer is extremely common. Epidemiological studies indicated that ultraviolet radiation (UV) is the primary cause for skin cancers, and that retinoic acid (RA) is able to inhibit this UV-induced skin carcinogenesis; however, the molecular mechanism of the anti-UV action of RA is unclear. OBJECTIVE:The...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Li G,Bush JA,Ho VC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Darier's disease is an autosomal dominant genodermatosis typified by hyperkeratotic papules and plaques in a predominately seborrheic distribution. The vesiculo-bullous variant of Darier's disease is rare. Several previously reported cases have demonstrated clinical and microscopic features resembling famili...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Klimas N,West C,Tarbox M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pustular psoriasis is an uncommon form of psoriasis that often affects areas of the hands and feet. It typically manifests as small pustules that develop within erythematous areas of the palms and soles. Infliximab, a tumor necrosis factor inhibitor, can be used to treat pustular psoriasis. Infliximab can al...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： English PL,Vender R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The onychodystrophies associated with Sézary syndrome (SzS) have rarely been described in the literature. We performed a retrospective analysis of SzS patients at a single institution and compared our data with previous publications. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to identify and describe the ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Damasco FM,Geskin LJ,Akilov OE

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perforating dermatoses are a rare group of dermatologic conditions characterized by transepidermal elimination of dermal material that can be primary or acquired secondary to systemic disease. OBJECTIVE:We present an atypical case of perforating dermatosis resembling elastosis perforans serpiginosa (EPS) pr...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Cloutier-Bosworth A,Naert K,Kirshen C

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vitiligo can negatively affect patients' quality of life (QoL). Assessment of QoL provides relevant information about treatment benefits. OBJECTIVES:To examine the effects of excimer laser treatment on vitiligo patients' QoL and to identify overall patient satisfaction. The literature review failed to show ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Al-Shobaili HA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a chronic subepidermal blistering disease that is frequently resistant to therapy. OBJECTIVE:A 58-year-old man who had a one-year history of a bullous eruption involving the hands, forearms, trunk, scalp, and oral mucosa. Histopathology revealed a subepidermal bulla,...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Hughes AP,Callen JP

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Elastosis perforans serpiginosa (EPS) is a rare skin disease in which abnormal elastic tissue fibers, other connective tissue elements, and cellular debris are expelled from the papillary dermis via transepithelial elimination. It is characterized by an eruption of small grouped hyperkeratotic papules in a s...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Humphrey S,Hemmati I,Randhawa R,Crawford RI,Hong CH

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Favre-Racouchot syndrome is a cutaneous disease characterized by nodules, cysts, and comedones that typically develops on sun-exposed areas of the face. This syndrome most commonly affects white males between the ages of 40 and 60 years and is frequently associated with chronic sun exposure and, more recentl...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Sutherland AE,Green PJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a rare genodermatosis characterized by massive infection with human papillomaviruses (HPVs) and development of skin cancer. Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) are a group of chronic conditions that involve dysplastic hematopoiesis, peripheral blood cytopenias, and a high...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Oliveira WR,Ferreira GN,Rady PL,Festa C,Tyring SK

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The gtring presence of dermatology platforms on Facebook has been acknowledged; however, little is known about the extent to which different types of content influence the level of engagement with online users. OBJECTIVE:To assess the level of public engagement with different types of content posted on Face...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Kim WB,Marinas JE,Vender RB

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is an autoimmune bullous disease requiring immunosuppressive therapy. Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative tumor associated with the opportunistic viral infection human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8). It is a well-known condition associated with longstanding human immunodeficiency vir...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Tremblay C,Friedmann D

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oral psychostimulant (PS) drugs, the pharmacologic treatment of choice for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), have been associated with diseases of abnormal sensitivity to cold (DASC) such as Raynaud phenomenon and acrocyanosis. OBJECTIVES:In a cohort of pediatric patients with DASC, we sought...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Coulombe J,Powell J,Hatami A,McCuaig C,Renet S,Marcoux D

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We report on a 42-year-old man with Stage IIA non-Hodgkin's lymphoma who developed a severe mucocutaneous blistering eruption. His diagnosis, paraneoplastic pemphigus, was based on clinical, histological, and immunofluorescence findings and confirmed by immunoprecipitation. Despite maximal ther...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Ng PP,Rencic A,Nousari HC

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forty-nine years ago the first complete and authoritative English text on the physiology and biochemistry of the skin was published by Stephen Rothman, an early basic researcher in dermatology. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the article is to learn more about Stephen Rothman and his 1954 text, to learn more about...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Jackson R

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:This is a somewhat rare case of a 19-year-old African American female with multiple cutaneous granular cell tumors. Granular cell tumors are of neural origin, except in rare cases, and are considered benign, with a low incidence of malignancy. The clinical presentation varies greatly, but these...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Henry M,Perry A

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare, aggressive, malignant cutaneous tumor of the elderly or immunosuppressed individuals that usually appears on sun-exposed areas of the body. Its pathogenesis is still debated, and, currently, no standardized treatment exists. OBJECTIVE:To provide a current updated review of t...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Zampetti A,Feliciani C,Massi G,Tulli A

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Moderate to severe chronic hand dermatitis (CHD) is not well controlled by current medical strategies; however, recent studies have shown significant improvement in patients treated with up to 6 months of oral alitretinoin (9-cis-retinoic acid). The results of longer-term continuous treatment are lacking. O...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Gulliver WP,Baker KA

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 1997, it was reported that a PTEN gene deletion, a common genetic mutation in Cowden's disease (CD), was identified in a patient with Bannayan-Riley-Ruvacalba (BRR), suggesting that the two diseases were allelic. However, the clinical overlap between the two diseases has largely remained unclear. OBJECTI...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Blum RR,Rahimizadeh A,Kardon N,Lebwohl M,Wei H

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Linear scleroderma, also known as "en coup de sabre," is a subtype of localized scleroderma that warrants aesthetic correction because it appears on the forehead region in children. OBJECTIVE:To report dermal fat grafting as a novel and effective surgical treatment option in linear scleroderma. METHODS:Und...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Barin EZ,Cinal H,Cakmak MA,Tan O

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been demonstrated that hypertrophic scar fibroblasts (HSFs) overexpress collagen messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) and protein, especially alpha1 collagen. Antisense nucleic acids are effective in inhibiting harmful or uncontrolled gene expression, suggesting that antisense ribonucleic acid (RNA) can ...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Ju-Lin X,Shao-Hai Q,Tian-Zeng L,Chao-Quan L,Hou-Dong L,Ying-Bin X,Xu-Sheng L,Bin S,Hui-Zhen L,Yong H

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tumour size is a crucial factor used to plan Mohs procedures. Larger tumours require more time and stages of excision, and they need to be triaged as a higher priority. Therefore, the accuracy in measurement of tumour size is critical. OBJECTIVE:To investigate if there is a significant difference in accurac...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： To D,Macdonald J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emotional stress has been associated with the development of alopecia areata (AA) and androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Emotional intelligence (EI), a component of general intelligence, is thought to govern the recognition, expression, and control of stress and other emotions. People with low EI are unable to ade...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Monselise A,Bar-On R,Chan L,Leibushor N,McElwee K,Shapiro J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:pemphigoid gestationis is an autoimmune blistering disease affecting pregnant women. Treatment often consists of topical corticosteroids, oral antihistamines, and oral prednisone followed by immunosuppressants. Refractory cases in antepartum patients present a particular therapeutic challenge as the majority...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Doiron P,Pratt M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All kinds of bees, wasps, and hornets are members of the hymenoptera order. Local hypersensitivity reactions after bee stings are very common and well studied. However, tissue necroses following untreated bee stings are extremely rare and they are not well documented. OBJECTIVE:Two extremely rare cases of e...

journal_title：Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

authors： Koçer U,Ozer Tiftikcioğlu Y,Mete Aksoy H,Karaaslan O

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00