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Validated, Reliable, and Novel Skin Frailty Scale for Outpatient Usage and Its Association With Age, Sex, and Non‐Melanoma Skin Cancer: An Observational Study

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Skin frailty (SF) is a common condition affecting adults aged ≥65 years. However, the lack of a validated and reliable visual scale to assess SF severity is a barrier to clinical care and research. In this study, we developed a 9‐parameter Skin Frailty Score (SFS), validated by two board‐certified dermatologists and meeting item and scale level content
Po‐Han Ho   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

OCULOCEREBRAL HYPOPIGMENTATION SYNDROME (CROSS-SYNDROME)

open access: yes, 1991
A typical case of Cross syndrome with hypopigmentation, mental and psychomotor retardation, spasticity, bilateral optic atrophy and dental defects in a three-year-old boy is presented.
ÖZKAN, HASAN, KOSE, G, UNSAL, E
core   +1 more source

Shining Light on Autophagy in Skin Pigmentation and Pigmentary Disorders

open access: yesCells, 2022
Autophagy is a vital process for cell survival and it preserves homeostasis by recycling or disassembling unnecessary or dysfunctional cellular constituents.
Daniela Kovacs   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetric choroidal hypopigmentation in a Son and mother with Waardenburg syndrome type I [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
BACKGROUND: Waardenburg syndrome type I (WS-I) is a rare autosomal-dominant auditory-pigmentary disorder with limited reports in the Ophthalmic literature.
Michaelides, M, Knight, H, Grewal, PS
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Melanogenesis and hypopigmentation: the case of vitiligo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Melanocytes are highly specialized dendritic cells that synthesize and store melanin in subcellular organelles called melanosomes, before transfer to keratinocytes.
Vinardell Martínez-Hidalgo, Ma. Pilar   +2 more
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Dermoscopy of disorders of hypopigmentation

open access: yesPigment International, 2022
Dermoscopy has traditionally been used to diagnose neoplasms and, more recently, to evaluate inflammatory conditions. Recent observational studies have suggested a role for dermoscopy in identifying and differentiating various hypopigmentary disorders ...
Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insights into the treatment strategies for hypopigmentation disorders by natural herbs: current updates and future prospects

open access: yes, 2022
Skin pigmentation is a natural phenomenon that plays an important part in the appearance and biology of all animals, including humans. The process of melanogenesis, which results in the formation of the pigment melanin within melanocytes, determines skin
Sharique A Ali   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Identification of a Novel MLPH Missense Mutation in a Chinese Griscelli Syndrome 3 Patient

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Melanophilin (MLPH) functions as a linker between RAB27A and myosin Va (MYO5A) in regulating skin pigmentation during the melanosome transport process.
Qiaorong Huang   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Simultaneous Emission of Nd:YAG and Alexandrite Lasers in BLEND Mode for Hair Removal and Permanent Hair Reduction

open access: yesLasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and patient satisfaction of a novel laser technology that employs simultaneous emission of Alexandrite (755 nm) and Nd:YAG (1064 nm) wavelengths for permanent hair removal, as compared with standard of care treatment using a single wavelength (either Alexandrite or Nd:Yag).
Nkemjika Ugonabo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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