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Pregnancy-specific dermatoses for the resident physician

Clinical Medicine
Pregnancy is associated with a wide range of cutaneous changes. Some are physiological and triggered by normal hormonal fluctuations during pregnancy.
Niamh Theresa McSwiney, Eliza Hutchison, Hannah Wainman   +2 more
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Clinical Spectrum of Pregnancy Related Dermatoses in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Western India

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Pregnancy is characterized by altered endocrine, metabolic, and immunologic milieus resulting in multiple cutaneous changes, both physiologic and pathologic.
Pooja Agarwal, Sneha V Chaudhari, Ashish Jagati, Santoshdev P Rathod, Sabha Talib Neazee   +4 more
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Study of pregnancy dermatoses in patients attending outpatient of B P Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal

Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2016
Background: Pregnancy causes immense hormonal, vascular and immunologic changes affecting every organ system including skin. It can have a positive as well as a negative effect on the course of pre-existing skin diseases.
Prabha Dawadi Bastola, A Rijal, D Upreti
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Pregnancy and skin

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2014
Pregnancy is associated with complex of endocrinological, immunological, metabolic, and vascular changes that may influence the skin and other organs in various ways.
Rita V Vora, Rajat Gupta, Malay J Mehta, Arvind H Chaudhari, Abhishek P Pilani, Nidhi Patel   +5 more
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Dermatologia e gestação Dermatology and pregnancy

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2005
Neste estudo conduz-se uma revisão bibliográfica da literatura sobre dermatologia e gravidez abrangendo o período de 1962 a 2003. O banco de dados do Medline foi consultado com referência ao mesmo período.
Gilvan Ferreira Alves, Lucas Souza Carmo Nogueira, Tatiana Cristina Nogueira Varella   +2 more
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Autoimmune bullous diseases in pregnancy: clinical and epidemiological characteristics and therapeutic approach,

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2021
Autoimmune bullous dermatoses are a heterogeneous group of diseases with autoantibodies against structural skin proteins. Although the occurrence of autoimmune bullous dermatoses during pregnancy is low, this topic deserves attention, since the ...
Patrícia Penha Silveira Fagundes, Claudia Giuli Santi, Celina Wakisaka Maruta, Denise Miyamoto, Valeria Aoki   +4 more
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Clinical study of skin changes in low and high risk pregnant women [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
: BACKGROUND: During pregnancy there is immunological, metabolic, endocrine and vascular changes responsible for physiological and pathological skin changes.
Lana Bezerra Fernandes, Waldemar Naves do Amaral   +1 more
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Diagnostic Evaluation of Pregnant Women Presentıng with Pruritis and Retrospective Analysis of Pregnancy Outcomes

Ankara Medical Journal, 2021
INTRODUCTION: We aimed to evaluate the etiologic factors and pregnancy outcomes of pregnant women who applied to our antenatal outpatient clinics with the complaint of pruritus. METHODS: A retrospective study was conducted to examine the age, gestational
Elçin Işlek Seçen, Raziye Desdicioglu, Gülin Feykan Yeğin, Ceylan Bal, A. Seval Erdinç, Dilek Uygur, Hüseyin Levent Keskin   +6 more
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Pregnancy dermatoses: a study of patients attending the Antenatal Clinic at two Tertiary Care Centers in south west Nigeria

PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy is associated with many systemic changes mostly linked with hormones. The skin shows many of these changes as dermatoses - directly related to the pregnancy or an exacerbation/amelioration of a prenatal condition.
Olusola Olabisi Ayanlowo, Erere Otrofanowei, Tessie Owolabi Shorunmu, Omololu Adegbola   +3 more
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A Screening Study on Dermatoses in Pregnancy [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Pregnancy produces many cutaneous changes, some of which are specifically related to pregnancy (dermatoses of pregnancy), some are modifiable by pregnancy and others that are common are named physiologic. These physiologic skin changes,
K. Kannambal, GK Tharini
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