A proposed scoring system for assessing the severity of actinic keratosis on the head: actinic keratosis area and severity index [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Actinic keratosis (AK) severity is currently evaluated by subjective assessment of patients. Objectives: To develop and perform an initial pilot validation of a new easy-to-use quantitative tool for assessing AK severity on the head ...
Arkachaisri +27 more
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Intense pustular reaction during treatment of actinic keratosis with ingenol mebutate
Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2015 Introduction. Actinic keratosis is a common diagnosis in dermatological practice. Lesions usually appear on senile skin or skin exposed to sunlight. As they can progress to squamous cell carcinoma, all lesions should be properly treated.
Dorota Jaśkiewicz-Nyckowska +2 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermoscopy of Actinic Keratosis: A Systematic Review
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2020 Introduction: Dermoscopy is a tool that aids clinicians in the diagnosis of actinic keratosis; however, few diagnostic accuracy studies have determined its sensitivity and specificity for this diagnosis. Objective: Determine the diagnostic accuracy of
Karla L. Valdés-Morales +3 more
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Innovative Agents for Actinic Keratosis and Nanocarriers Enhancing Skin Penetration [PDF]
, 2010 Actinic keratosis and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma are of increasing importance with aging and increased ultraviolet light exposure in Western societies. Efficient and well-tolerated therapy is still a matter of concern.
Höltje, H.-D. +3 more
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Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi, 2019 Objective: To explore the value of dermoscopy in the diagnosis of seborrheic keratosis, actinic keratosis and basal cell carcinoma. Methods: Patients which clinically diagnosed as seborrheic keratosis (108 cases), actinic keratosis (46 cases) and basal ...
Hao-bo JIANG +5 more
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Dermoscopy and methyl aminolevulinate: A study for detection and evaluation of field cancerization [PDF]
, 2016 Actinic keratosis (AK) is a keratinocyte intraepidermal neoplasia UV light – induced that frequently appears in sun-exposed areas of the skin. Although historically AK was de fi ned as “ precancerous ” , actually it is considered as the ...
Anzalone, Alessia +9 more
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UKH Journal of Science and Engineering, 2019 Actinic keratosis is cutaneous neoplasm which is including of expansion of cytologically unusual epidermal keratinocytes that grow in response to prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation.
Hawar J. Sabir, Intiha M. Ridha
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Primary care and actinic keratosis [PDF]
British Journal of Dermatology, 2019 Contains fulltext : 205185.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
D. Berker, M.C. Pasch
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Childhood actinic keratosis in an albino transforming into squamous cell carcinoma
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2012 Actinic keratosis is a scaly, cutaneous lesion that is often seen in elderly patients. It is almost never seen in children and young adults. It develops on areas such as the face, ears and dorsa of the hands with chronic sun exposure.
Shubhangi V Agale +3 more
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Evaluation of the therapeutic results of actinic keratosis treated with topical 5% fluorouracil by reflectance confocal laser microscopy: preliminary study [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015 Topical treatment for actinic keratosis with 5% fluorouracil has a recurrence rate of 54% in 12 months of follow-up. This study analyzed thirteen actinic keratoses on the upper limbs through confocal microscopy, at the time of clinical diagnosis and ...
Priscila Ishioka +4 more
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