Three-year outcomes of a once daily fractionation scheme for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using 3-D conformal radiotherapy (3D-CRT). [PDF]
, 2013 The aim of this study was to report 3-year outcomes of toxicity, cosmesis, and local control using a once daily fractionation scheme (49.95 Gy in 3.33 Gy once daily fractions) for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using three-dimensional ...
Daroui, Parima +5 more
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Blue Skin, Nail, and Scleral Pigmentation Associated with Minocycline
Case Reports in Dermatology, 2022 Minocycline, a semisynthetic derivative of tetracycline that is used to treat various infectious and noninfectious conditions, can cause tissue hyperpigmentation. The skin, oral mucosa, sclera, and rarely the nails, can all be affected. The discoloration
Jose W. Ricardo +3 more
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Diltiazem-Associated Hyperpigmentation [PDF]
Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2013 A 59-year-old African American female presented with a one-year history of progressive skin darkening. Her only symptom was mild itching. Medications included diltiazem 180 mg daily (extended release), prescribed three years earlier. Examination revealed blue-gray reticular hyperpigmentation in a photodistributed pattern on the face, neck, “V of the ...
Michelle, Campbell +2 more
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Endoscopic and clinical evaluation of treatment and prognosis of Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: a Japanese nationwide survey. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundFirst reported in 1955, Cronkhite-Canada syndrome (CCS), a rare syndrome characterized by ectodermal abnormalities and inflammatory changes of the gastrointestinal tract mucosa, has been associated with a poor prognosis and life-threatening ...
Hibi, Toshifumi +8 more
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Thiotepa hyperpigmentation preceding epidermal necrosis: malignant intertrigo misdiagnosed as Stevens-Johnson syndrome-toxic epidermal necrolysis overlap [PDF]
, 2020 Thiotepa is a common alkylating agent known to precipitate cutaneous reactions consistent with toxic erythema of chemotherapy, including erythema and hyperpigmentation.
Choate, Evan A +3 more
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Mechanistic studies of anti-hyperpigmentary compounds: elucidating their inhibitory and regulatory actions. [PDF]
, 2014 Searching for depigmenting agents from natural sources has become a new direction in the cosmetic industry as natural products are generally perceived as relatively safer.
Cheng, CH +3 more
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Total Hemi-overgrowth in Pigmentary Mosaicism of the (Hypomelanosis of) Ito Type: Eight Case Reports. [PDF]
, 2016 Pigmentary mosaicism of the (hypomelanosis of) Ito type is an umbrella term, which includes phenotypes characterized by mosaic hypopigmentation in the form of streaks, whorls, patchy, or more bizarre skin configurations (running along the lines of ...
Corsello G +8 more
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Frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus: diagnosis and therapeutic challenge [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017 Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a variant of lichen planopilaris with marginal progressive hair loss on the scalp, eyebrows and axillae. We report a case of frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus in a postmenopausal woman, that started ...
Fabiane Andrade Mulinari-Brenner +3 more
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Use of an alternative method to evaluate erythema severity in a clinical trial: difference in vehicle response with evaluation of baseline and postdose photographs for effect of oxymetazoline cream 1·0% for persistent erythema of rosacea in a phase IV study. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundOnce-daily topical oxymetazoline cream 1·0% significantly reduced persistent facial erythema of rosacea in trials requiring live, static patient assessments.ObjectivesTo evaluate critically the methodology of clinical trials that require live ...
Alvandi, N +10 more
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Approach to Tongue Hyperpigmentation in General Practice: Pigmented Fungiform Papillae and Complexion-Associated Melanosis in a Young Pakistani Female [PDF]
Liaquat National Journal of Primary CareHyperpigmentation in exposed areas like the tongue and conjunctiva can pose diagnostic challenges in general practice, ranging from serious conditions to benign, aesthetic concerns.
Fatima Kanwa +2 more
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