Cutis verticis gyrata in a patient with multiple basal cell carcinomas; case presentation and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2016 Cutis verticis gyrata is a rare disease characterized by convoluted folds and deep furrows of the scalp, resembling the gyri and sulci of the cerebral cortex.
Benea, Vasile +6 more
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Tinea incognita with secondary bacterial infection
Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2022 Tinea incognita is a phenomenon occurring when a fungal infection is erroneously treated with topical corticosteroids. This worsens the underlying infection without becoming clinically apparent until treatment is withdrawn, in which case the tinea ...
Daniel A Nadelman
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Mucocutaneous manifestations and nail changes in patients with end-stage renal disease on hemodialysis. [PDF]
, 2013 Mucocutaneous manifestations are common among patients on hemodialysis (HD). This study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of mucocutaneous manifestations in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are on HD.
Azarhoosh, R. +7 more
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A Case of Therapy-Resistant Folliculitis due to Adrenal Insufficiency?
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2016 A report on a 40-year-old patient with recalcitrant, suppurative folliculitis is presented. After years of unsuccessful treatment with conventional therapies, the patient was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency with a low level of circulating cortisol ...
Kirsten Rønholt Stausholm +2 more
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Methods and Protocols, 2020 Female cyclists are prone to a variety of injuries and illnesses that occur as a result of prolonged contact with a bicycle saddle. Saddle sores are a range of skin ailments on the buttocks, genitals and inner thigh that result from a combination of ...
Keira Bury +3 more
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Tufted Hair Folliculitis: A Case Report [PDF]
, 2013 Tufted hair folliculitis (THF) is a recurrent and progressive folliculitis of the scalp that resolves with irregular areas of scarring alopecia within which numerous hair tufts emerge from dilated follicular openings.
Alev Eken +6 more
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Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2019 Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, inflammatory, recurrent skin disease of the pilosebaceous unit characterized by protean manifestations.
Andrea Sechi +8 more
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Opportunities for topical antimicrobial therapy: permeation of canine skin by fusidic acid [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Staphylococcal infection of the canine epidermis and hair follicle is amongst the commonest reasons for antimicrobial prescribing in small animal veterinary practice.
A Loeffler +29 more
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Primary cicatricial alopecias: a review of histopathologic findings in 38 patients from a clinical University Hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Scarring alopecias are classified into primary and secondary types according to the initial site of inflammation. In primary scarring alopecias, the hair follicle is the main target of destruction; the term secondary cicatricial alopecia ...
MOURE, Emanuella Rosyane Duarte +3 more
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Severe Infliximab-Induced Alopecia and Scalp Psoriasis in a Woman with Crohn’s Disease: Dramatic Improvement after Drug Discontinuation and Treatment with Adjuvant Systemic and Topical Therapies [PDF]
, 2016 Scalp psoriasis with alopecia is a rare cutaneous reaction to tumor necrosis factor alpha antagonists. This reaction often reverses with discontinuation of the offending drug and initiation of topical treatments; however, irreversible hair loss may occur
Jeremy Udkoff, Philip R. Cohen
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