Novel Postzygotic Variants Associated With Hypomelanosis of Ito Expand the ACTB-Related Neurocutaneous Disease Spectrum. [PDF]
Clin GenetWe describe a previously unreported phenotype related to postzygotic ACTB variants with hypomelanosis of Ito, characterized by hypopigmentation associated or not with neurodevelopmental features, distinct from Becker presentations, bridging constitutional neurodevelopmental and somatic cutaneous phenotypes.
Castillon E +9 more
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Cutaneous complications following extra-articular corticosteroid injections: A prospective cohort study [PDF]
Science ProgressBackground Local corticosteroid injections are widely used in the management of musculoskeletal conditions; however, the incidence and timeline of associated cutaneous complications, such as hypopigmentation and subcutaneous fat atrophy, remain poorly ...
Aryeh Weinstein +4 more
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Efficacy of 0.5% Tretinoin in the Treatment of Equine Aural Plaques. [PDF]
Vet DermatolBackground: Equine aural plaques are a benign form of auricular papillomatosis caused by equine papillomavirus. Despite the efficacy of 5% imiquimod cream, a marked local reaction is frequently observed during therapy, often requiring sedation before application.
de Mattos FS +14 more
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A Systematic Review of Cutaneous Hypopigmentation Disorder Associated with Neurologic Involvement [PDF]
ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Cutaneous hypopigmentation is a common clinical sign observed in a variety of disorders. It may be congenital or acquired, localized or diffuse, and can range from benign to being associated with systemic conditions, including ...
Piero Pavone +9 more
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Correlation of Dermatology Life Quality Index and Vitiligo Extent Tensity Index: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Vitiligo is a chronic depigmentary disorder having an autoimmune aetiology. Vitiligo has a severe impact on the quality of life of the individual in our country. Considering the changing socio-economic trend and the arrival of new medicines
Naveen Netaji Rao +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 We investigated the incidence and risk factors of late age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the fellow eye (FE) without significant drusen of patients with unilateral exudative macular neovascularization (MNV).
Junwon Lee +6 more
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Pigmentary changes associated with endocrine and metabolic disorders
Pigment International, 2021 Pigmentary changes in skin can act as an interface to diagnose and monitor various systemic diseases. Endocrine and metabolic disorders can directly or indirectly affect melanin synthesis pathway, thus affecting melanogenesis and skin color.
Pooja Arora, Sinu Rose Mathachan
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Vulvar lesion mimicking vitiligo: A case report
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2020 Background: Post-inflammatory hypopigmentation (PIH) is an acquired partial or total loss of pigment that occurs as a result of cutaneous inflammation. Clinically, post-inflammatory hypopigmentation is recognized by a discoloration of the skin; however ...
Paula Gutierrez +4 more
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Radiotherapy-Induced Vitiligo in a Patient with Carcinoma Buccal Mucosa: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Vitiligo significantly affects self-esteem and deteriorates the quality of life of affected persons. Radiotherapy has several early and late effects but it is not known to induce vitiligo.
Sunil Choudhary
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Amyloidosis Cutis Dyschromica in a 16-Year-Old Filipino Girl: A Case Report
Dermatopathology, 2022 Amyloidosis cutis dyschromica is a rare variant of primary cutaneous amyloidosis characterized by hyper- and hypopigmented macules. In this paper, we reported a case of a 16-year-old Filipino girl with hyper- and hypopigmented to depigmented macules on ...
Fendi EJ R. Bautista +2 more
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