Iatrogenic calcinosis cutis in 9-month-old baby boy: a case report
Background Calcinosis cutis is a rare condition, characterized by an accumulation of calcium salts in the skin and subcutaneous tissue. There are several types of this condition, including dystrophic, metastatic, idiopathic, calciphylaxis, and iatrogenic
Eman Ahmed Alghaith +2 more
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Publication rates on the topic of racial and ethnic diversity in dermatology versus other specialties [PDF]
Background: The population of the U.S. is becoming more diverse every year. The field of dermatology is not following the same trend. Objective: To assess the promotion of diversity in the field of dermatology by analyzing publications focused on ...
Bray, Jeremy K +3 more
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Looks can be deceiving : the deceptive milkcaps (Lactifluus, Russulaceae) exhibit low morphological variance but harbour high genetic diversity [PDF]
The ectomycorrhizal genus Lactifluus is known to contain many species complexes, consisting of morphologically very similar species, which can be considered cryptic or pseudocryptic.
Angelini, Claudio +9 more
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Idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the scrotum: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundAbnormal deposition of calcium in the skin or subcutaneous tissue is termed calcinosis cutis. Idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the scrotum is an uncommon entity. The pathogenesis of idiopathic calcinosis cutis of the scrotum is debatable.
M. Syed +2 more
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Cutis laxa and excessive bone growth due to de novo mutations in PTDSS1 [PDF]
The cutis laxa syndromes are multisystem disorders that share loose redundant inelastic and wrinkled skin as a common hallmark clinical feature. The underlying molecular defects are heterogeneous and 13 different genes have been involved until now, all ...
Callewaert +16 more
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Painful tumors of the skin: “CALM HOG FLED PEN AND GETS BACK”
Philip R Cohen,1 Christopher P Erickson,2 Antoanella Calame2 1San Diego Family Dermatology, National City, CA, USA; 2Compass Dermatopathology, San Diego, CA, USA Abstract: Painful tumors of the skin present as dermal or subcutaneous nodules.
Cohen PR, Erickson CP, Calame A
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From variome to phenome : pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of ectopic mineralization disorders [PDF]
Ectopic mineralization - inappropriate biomineralization in soft tissues - is a frequent finding in physiological aging processes and several common disorders, which can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
De Vilder, eva, Vanakker, Olivier
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Cutaneous tuberculosis (scrofuloderma) in a five year-old boy: Case report [PDF]
Cutaneous tuberculosis (CTB) is a rare form of extrapulmonary TB in our region. The incidence of CTB seems to be increasing in some countries. CTB continues to be one of the most elusive and difficult diagnoses to make for dermatologists practicing in ...
Dehghan, M. +2 more
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Activity of different desoximetasone preparations compared to other topical corticosteroids in the vasoconstriction assay [PDF]
Introduction: We report on a double-blind, vehicle-controlled, single-center confirmatory study with random assignment. The purpose of the study was to investigate the topical bioavailability of different topical corticosteroid formulations in healthy ...
Ashton RE +17 more
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Idiopathic Calcinosis Cutis of the Hand
Summary:. Calcinosis cutis is a disease process characterized by calcified lesions in the skin. Although there are five subtypes of calcinosis, idiopathic calcinosis cutis is a rare disease process with no clear etiology.
Shawhin R.K. Shahriari, MD +5 more
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