abstract：:The urine of an albino woman contained small quantities of 5-S-cysteinyldopa; 6-hydroxy-5-methoxyindole-2-carboxylic acid, a melanin precursor metabolite, was lacking. The 5-S-cysteinyldopa excretion observed may reflect non-specific oxidation of dopa. Two other albino patients showed normal values for the excretion o...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Carstam R,Hansson C,Krook G,Rorsman H,Rosengren E,Wirestrand LE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with classic recalcitrant prurigo nodularis had symptomatic and physical responses to thalidomide with remissions. Three of the four patients had increased IgE levels that decreased during therapy. In two patients, short-term treatment (2 to 3 months) was not sufficient to produce remission, but retreatm...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Winkelmann RK,Connolly SM,Doyle JA,Padilha-Goncalves A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 31-year-old woman developed typical clinical and laboratory signs of PCT at the end of her second pregnancy coincident with the summer season. She had elevated liver function values without history of alcoholism, hepatitis or chemical liver damage. She had taken oral contraceptive only before her first pregnancy whi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Rajka G

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 446 inpatients with drug eruption was studied to determine the causative agent and the clinical type. In over a half of the cases a provocation test confirmed the drug responsible for the reaction. Sulphonamides/trimethoprim and ampicillin/penicillin followed by phenazones were the most frequent agents cau...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kauppinen K,Stubb S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical effect on acne vulgaris of topical treatment with meclocycline sulfosalicylate and systemic treatment with peroral tetracycline (500 mg daily) was compared in a double-blind study of 60 patients treated for 8 weeks. The reducing effect of Meclosorb cream and tetracycline tablets on the number of closed co...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Hjorth N,Schmidt H,Thomsen K,Dela K

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of five corticosteroid ointments on epidermal thickness was studied using occlusive chamber application. Thinning of the epidermis and telangiectasia were noted 3 weeks after application of betamethasone-17-valerate (BV), budesonide (BD), clobetasol-17-propionate (CP), and fluocinolone acetonide (FA), but n...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Somerma S,Lassus A,Salde L

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of dermal vasculitis with arthralgia after intestinal bypass surgery is reported. A 36-year-old woman developed arthralgia and skin rash, 1 year after an ileo-jejunal bypass operation was performed for overweight (130 kg). Skin biopsy showed leucocytoclastic vasculitis in the dermis. E.M. study showed clumps of...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Sandbank M,Weltfriend S,Wolf R

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effect of acupuncture on histamine-induced itch and flare in healthy volunteers (n = 25) and compared it with the effect of a pseudo-acupuncture procedure and of no-intervention in a single-blind randomized cross-over study. A cumulative itch index is defined and was found to be smaller with acupunctu...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Belgrade MJ,Solomon LM,Lichter EA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two female patients suffering from progressive systemic sclerosis (PSS) of generalized type were treated with estriol for 10 months. Although complete cure was not achieved, considerable beneficial effects were observed in these patients, but no serious side effects. Thus, skin softening was observed on all involved p...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Katayama H,Ohsawa K,Yaoita H

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood lymphocytes from 45 patients with a positive patch test to cobalt chloride (CoCl2) and 37 controls were stimulated with various concentrations of CoCl2 and/or cobalt sulphate (CoSO4) or cobalt nitrate (Co(NO3)2) or cobalt acetate [CH3COO)2Co) for various days in culture. Lymphocytes from 35 of these p...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Al-Tawil NG,Marcusson JA,Möller E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biopsies from the uninvolved skin of 5 patients with the Cockayne-Touraine (CT) type of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB) were studied with the electron microscope. Dermal fibrillar bodies were noted in 2 patients and 3 showed basal lamina (BL) duplication or splitting. Discontinuity of the BL with herniation of ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Oakley CA,Gawkrodger DJ,Ross JA,Hunter JA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six patients with chronic dermatophytosis (CD) by Trichophyton rubrum (TR) through one year were included in a double-blind clinical trial with Levamisole/Placebo. All patients were treated with griseofulvin concomitantly. Before, during and after the trial, studies of the cellular and humoral immune response w...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Svejgaard E,Christiansen AH,Stahl D,Thomsen K

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracts of psoriatic scales from patients with chronic plaque psoriasis and of normal human post-mortem skin were tested for their effects on the migration of healthy human mononuclear cells in a modified Boyden chamber. A preparation of cells containing 12-32% monocytes was obtained from whole blood by a density gra...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Sterling JC,Lidén S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillin concentration in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were estimated in 19 syphilitic patients given three different regimens: Penicillin G, 10 MIU i.v. three times a day (3 patients); procaine penicillin, 600 000 IU i.m. (11 patients); and penicillin V, 1.2 MIU by mouth four times a day (5 patients). Intrav...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Löwhagen GB,Brorson JE,Kaijser B

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of juvenile xanthogranuloma in a female newborn infant is reported. Red-brown, flat, well-demarcated lesions were present at birth on her scalp, face and trunk. During the following year of observation the eruptions regressed slowly and spontaneously. Light and electron microscopy revealed histiocytes and Touto...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Mortensen T,Weismann K,Kobayasi T

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Behçet's disease, severe pathological changes are observed in the post-capillary venules, indicating that the venous side of the circulation is generally involved. It is proposed that one of the initial pathological changes is multiplication of the basal lamina surrounding the post-capillary venule. ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Clausen J,Bierring F

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irritation and staining, the side effects of dithranol and related compounds have previously been studied after a single chamber-exposure. To mimic the therapeutic situation, the chamber application was repeated for 3 weeks on the uninvolved back skin of 17 psoriasis patients. In equimolar concentrations corresponding...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Brandt H,Mustakallio KK

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect on dermographic wealing of an H1 and H2 receptor antagonist was studied separately and in combination. a double-blind protocol was used and dermographism was measured as the diameter of weal response to a measured force. Both H1 and H2 antagonists had a small but non-significant effect, but the combination ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Cook J,Shuster S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood lymphocytes from 31 patients with a positive patch test to potassium dichromate (K2Cr2O7) and from 24 healthy controls were stimulated with various concentrations of chromium chloride (CrCl3) and/or chromium basic sulphate (Cr4(SO4)5(OH)2), sodium chromate (Na2CrO4) or K2Cr2O7 on various days of cultu...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Al-Tawil NG,Marcusson JA,Möller E

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiological examination of the hands was performed in 41 patients with systemic sclerosis. Pathological changes were found in 39 patients. Eighteen patients had subcutaneous calcifications and 11 had atrophy of the finger pulps. Bone resorption of ungual tufts was found in 11 patients. Juxta-articular osteoporosis wa...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Brun B,Serup J,Hagdrup H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunological activity in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) was studied in 47 patients with early syphilis. The immunoglobulin production within the central nervous system (CNS) was estimated by analysing immunoglobulin G and albumin in CSF and serum and constructing an IgG index according to Tibbling et al. and calcu...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Löwhagen GB,Andersson M,Blomstrand C,Roupe G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only animal experiments have been published regarding the possible effect of penicillamine treatment on mineral balance. We examined 35 patients with a diagnosis of systemic sclerosis treated with penicillamine, in comparison with 10 patients with systemic sclerosis treated with other collagen inhibitors (glutamine, h...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Hagdrup H,Serup J,Tvedegaard E

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of Fc-IgG receptors on mononuclear phagocytes (monocytes/macrophages), as well as the activity of soluble immune suppressor supernatant of T-cell proliferation (SISS-T) factor have been investigated in 23 patients with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lower lip, including 8 patients with metastases ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Vena GA,Angelini G,D'Ovidio R,Pastore A,Meneghini CL

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten adult patients with severe atopic dermatitis were treated for three months with estatin, which is a metabolite of Streptomyces olivoreticuli. Bestatin has been shown to increase tumor resistance in mice, augment a variety of immune responses and to reduce the level of IgE in non-atopic healthy persons. During best...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Thestrup-Pedersen K,Cramers M,Kongsholm H,Zachariae H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A leukoplakic lesion of the prepuce is described with the histologic and ultrastructural features of epidermolytic hyperkeratosis. The lesion represents most likely a variant of epidermolytic leukoplakia recently observed in the vermilion border of the lip. ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Kolde G,Vakilzadeh F

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of anti-Parkinson therapy on the urinary excretion of 5-S-cysteinyldopa (5SCD), a catechol metabolite of dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) and marker for the melanocyte, was studied by means of high performance liquid chromatography. 5SCD was normal in Parkinson patients treated with anticholinergics. DOPA admi...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Stewart RM,Miller S,Gunder M

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with the Klippel Trenaunay Weber syndrome presented with prolonged bleeding from the finger tips during strenuous exercise. Tissue fibrinolysis studies showed increased fibrinolytic activity suggesting that the blood vessels in the affected limb may be functionally as well as anatomically abnormal. ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Adams SJ,Cunliffe WJ

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood glutathione-peroxidase (GSH-Px) was determined in 61 healthy subjects and 506 patients with various skin disorders. Depressed levels were observed in patients with psoriasis, eczema, atopic dermatitis, vasculitis, mycosis fungoides and dermatitis herpetiformis. Low values of GSH-Px were also found in some patien...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Juhlin L,Edqvist LE,Ekman LG,Ljunghall K,Olsson M

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous immunofluorescence studies on pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) proved negative. Biopsies from the ulcer edge of 8 patients with PG were examined by immunofluorescence microscopy. Deposits of complement C3 were seen in the vessel walls of all samples, IgM in three and IgA in one. Granular deposits of C3 were seen at ...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Ullman S,Halberg P,Howitz J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Etretinate 0.5 mg/kg body weight combined with 0.1% triamcinolone acetonide and 5% salicylic acid in an O/W cream gave more than 70% improvement in 62% of 75 patients. Of this satisfactorily improved group, at least 41% were still in the same condition after 3 years on a maintenance dose of, on average, 0.3 mg/kg body...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Polano MK,van der Rhee HJ,van der Schroeff JG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biopsies for electron microscopy were obtained from syphilitic chancres of 7 patients, 6 males and one female. In 4 of the patients, Treponemata pallida were seen gathering around peripheral nerves and invading the spaces between Schwann cells and their basal lamina. No definite degenerative changes were seen in the a...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Secher L,Weismann K,Kobayasi T

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients with a histopathologically confirmed diagnosis of pityriasis lichenoides were treated with PUVA or irradiated with a light source emitting UVB and UVA, without prior intake of psoralens. All patients showed a good response to treatment. Long-term follow up showed that patients remained free of lesions du...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Boelen RE,Faber WR,Lambers JC,Cormane RH

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auto-inoculation from a genital ulcer suspected of being ulcus molle gave redness after 24 hours and after 48 hours vesicles and pustules appeared. Cultivation from the auto-inoculation after the 48 hours was positive for herpes simplex virus type 2. Our observation underlines two points: auto-inoculation for the diag...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Jørgensen J,Menné T

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of occlusion on epidermal morphology was studied at electron microscopic resolution. the morphological changes recorded were relatively mild, though conspicuous, and consisted in dilatation of the intercellular space, appearance of cytoplasmic vacuoles and an oedematous change in the dermis. Stereological a...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Lindberg M,Johannesson A,Forslind B

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH) and glutathione S-transferase (GST) (EC 2.5.1.18) activity were measured in human lymphocytes of peripheral blood from 8 patients with irritant or allergic contact dermatitis of the hands, and compared with data from a control group. Both AHH and GST activity was found to be signific...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Singh N,Hamann K,Clausen J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that zinc pyrithione, a highly active anti-dandruff agent, exerts an anti-biosynthetic effect and reduces the epidermal turnover has been tested using guinea pig and hairless mouse skins. It has been found that enhanced mitosis caused by both stripping off the horny layers and sodium dodecyl sulphate, c...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Imokawa G,Okamoto K

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphocytotoxic autoantibody (LCTA) was studied in 9 patients with active pemphigus and 19 patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). All patients with SLE showed high titres of LCTA but only one patient with pemphigus had LCTA. In this paper we discuss the immunological significance of LCTA and the diff...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Furukawa F,Imamura S,Inoue S,Yoshida H,Hamashima Y

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the prepolymers used in Ultraviolet (UV) curing ink formulations is acrylated polyester. The prepolymer investigated is a dimethacrylated polyester, thus a saturated polyester terminated with methacrylic groups. In conventional UV-curing coatings the prepolymer commonly used is an unsaturated polyester. Three o...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Björkner B

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altogether 525 PUVA-treated psoriatics were re-examined. The mean follow-up period since the beginning of PUVA therapy was 2.1 years (range 1-3.6 years). In 107 cases (20%) the total UVA dose was below 100 J/cm2 and in 20 (4%) over 1000 J/cm2. During PUVA treatment or at re-examination of 14 of the 525 patients (3%) w...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Lassus A,Reunala T,Idänpää-Heikkilä J,Juvakoski T,Salo O

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin biopsies from a collodion baby, spontaneously healing at the end of the third month, were taken on the 1st and 15th day after delivery and examined by light and electron microscopy. The microscopical features observed were different from those known to occur in collodion babies evolving into lamellar ichthyosis a...

journal_title：Acta dermato-venereologica

authors： Frenk E

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00