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International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2020 Background: Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is a rare but seriously disabling disorder of the skin and mucous membranes that can gravely impact the quality of life (QoL) of patients.
S. Zahra Ghodsi, MD +9 more
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International Journal of Microbiology, 2023 Dermatological disorders are among the most prevalent manifestations of HIV infection/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). In this review, we aimed to characterize the various dermatologic presentations among HIV-infected patients with a detailed ...
Zeinab Mohseni Afshar +7 more
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Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019 Bullous pemphigoid is the most frequent autoimmune bullous disease and mainly affects elderly individuals. Increase in incidence rates in the past decades has been attributed to population aging, drug-induced cases and improvement in the diagnosis of the nonbullous presentations of the disease. A dysregulated T cell immune response and synthesis of IgG
Denise Miyamoto +3 more
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Two cases of neglected leishmaniasis with marked facial disfigurement: A diagnostic conundrum
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message There is a need to pay more attention to cutaneous leishmaniasis in endemic regions which may mimic other dermatoses and treatment should be initiated with a strong clinical suspicion even without any histopathologic or PCR ...
Zeinab Aryanian +5 more
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Assessment of the risk and characterization of non-melanoma skin cancer in Kindler syndrome: study of a series of 91 patients. [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Kindler Syndrome (KS) is a rare genodermatosis characterized by skin fragility, skin atrophy, premature aging and poikiloderma. It is caused by mutations in the FERMT1 gene, which encodes kindlin-1, a protein involved in integrin signalling ...
Castiglia, Daniele +14 more
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BMJ Case Reports, 2018 Periocular necrotising fasciitis is a rare but sight-threatening condition, which relies on clinical judgement to detect in a timely manner. A 51-year-old woman presented to a rural hospital with rapid onset bilateral eye swelling, erythema and pain and was started on broad spectrum intravenous antibiotics.
Zahra N, Jaffer, Cherie, Nicholson
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Frontal fibrosing alopecia: An update on the hypothesis of pathogenesis and treatment
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2019 Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a relatively new scarring alopecia that is considered a variant of lichen planopilaris (LPP) with no recognized promising treatments. In this study, we tried to clarify the underlying signaling pathways and their roles
Soheil Tavakolpour, PhD +5 more
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Cancer Reports, 2023 Background Pemphigus is a group of rare but serious autoimmune blistering disorders, affecting skin and mucus membrane. Different reports have been published in respect to the coexistence of pemphigus with neoplasms, especially lympho‐proliferative ones.
Kamran Balighi +4 more
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Effectiveness of a 10-day melarsoprol schedule for the treatment of late-stage human African trypanosomiasis: confirmation from a multinational study (IMPAMEL II). [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Treatment of late-stage human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) with melarsoprol can be improved by shortening the regimen. A previous trial demonstrated the safety and efficacy of a 10-day treatment schedule.
Asumu, P +10 more
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Knowledge and Attitude of Iranian University Students toward Genital Warts
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2022 Human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the well-known causes of cervical cancer and one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Since cervical cancer is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in women, this study was ...
Zeinab Aryanian +9 more
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