Dapsone as an alternative to the treatment of chronic urticaria non-responsive to antihistamines [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Chronic urticaria is a dermatosis that negatively interferes in quality of life of affected individuals. The classic treatment with antihistamines is many times ineffective.
Furlani, Wellington De Jesus +4 more
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Methemoglobinemia and dapsone levels in patients with leprosy
Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesThe objective of this work was to determine the methemoglobinemia and correlate with dapsone levels in multibacillary leprosy patients under leprosy multi-drug therapy. Thirty patients with laboratory and clinical diagnosis of multibacillary leprosy were
Jose Luiz Fernandes Vieira +4 more
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Dermatologica Sinica, 2011 Dapsone (4,4′-diaminodiphenylsulfone) has been used for a variety of dermatological conditions. Dapsone-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a rare but severe drug reaction characterized by fever, cutaneous eruption ...
Wei-Hsuan Li, Han-Nan Liu, Ding-Dar Lee
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Hypoxia in A Patient with Anti-p200 Pemphigoid under Combined Dapsone and Pantoprazole Treatment
Biomedicines, 2022 A 70-year-old male patient was admitted to our dermatology outpatient clinic with newly developed personality changes and signs of hypoxemia. His anti-p200 Pemphigoid was treated with Dapsone for a few weeks.
Sebastian Lang +3 more
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Epidemiology of Pemphigus in Morocco
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The global distribution of pemphigus varies according to genetic, ethnic, socioeconomic, and cultural backgrounds. Despite the increased utilization of global health records and reporting systems, epidemiological data remain limited and poorly categorized.
Amani Fliti +20 more
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Analyzing China’s contributions to major dermatologic journals from the past 20 years [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Over the past 20 years, China has experienced an increased popularity of Western medicine. The impact of Western medicine in China on the field of dermatology is not well characterized.
Bray, Jeremy K, Feldman, Steven R
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Dapsone‐induced methemoglobinemia—A case report
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Dapsone therapy is associated with methemoglobinemia. Pulse oximetry is used to indicate adequate oxygen saturations, and co‐oximetry is needed to diagnose low arterial oxygen saturations. Clinicians should aware while prescribing dapsone.
Hasanul Kabir +3 more
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Exploring grassroots leprosy organisations : is social inclusion and empowerment possible for members? : case studies in Ethiopia and China : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Development Studies at Massey University [PDF]
, 2005 This thesis explores reasons for the recent emergence of grassroots leprosy organisations and through case studies of two such organisations, ENAELP in Ethiopia and HANDA in China, shows that varying measures of social inclusion and empowerment are ...
Duff, Isabelle
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L-arginine, a nitric oxide precursor, reduces dapsone-induced methemoglobinemia in rats [PDF]
, 2012 Dapsone use is frequently associated to hematological side effects such as methemoglobinemia and hemolytic anemia, which are related to N-hydroxylation mediated by the P450 enzyme system.
Bergamaschi, Mateus Machado +5 more
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Methemoglobinemia and dapsone levels in patients with leprosy
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010 The objective of this work was to determine the methemoglobinemia and correlate with dapsone levels in multibacillary leprosy patients under leprosy multi-drug therapy. Thirty patients with laboratory and clinical diagnosis of multibacillary leprosy were
Jose Luiz Fernandes Vieira +4 more
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