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Keratolytic Winter Erythema: An Update [PDF]
Keratolytic winter erythema (KWE) is a rare autosomal dominant keratoderma affecting primarily the palms and soles, manifesting with recurrent waves of erythema followed by epidermal peeling.
Michèle Ramsay +2 more
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Testing keratolytic effect of carbamide in various vehicles [PDF]
Background. Urea is a natural protein degradation product widely used in keratolytic preparations due to its property to promote fibrinogen decomposition and to act as a proteolytic agent dissolving and denaturing proteins. Preparations containing 20% or
Toskić-Radojičić Marija
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Therapeutic response and safety of the topical, sequential use of antiseptic, keratolytic, and pentamidine creams (3-PACK) on Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis-infected mice [PDF]
BACKGROUND Topical treatment of New World cutaneous leishmaniasis can be affected by bacterial coinfection, hyperkeratosis, and transdermal drug delivery.
Betsy Yaneth Muñoz +2 more
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Influence of keratolytics on cutaneous pharmacokinetics of glucocorticoids [PDF]
SummaryBackground:Keratolytics are often used to accelerate and improve the therapeutic response of hyperkeratotic dermatoses. Keratolytics are a chemically inhomogeneous group of substances and substance mixtures that clinically lead to a decrease in symptoms of a cornification disorder, but mediate different effects. Thus, keratolytic, keratoplastic,
Johannes Wohlrab
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Keratolytic Winter Erythema: a misdiagnosed palmoplantar dermatosis
<p class="abstract">Keratolytic Winter Erythema, also known as ‘Erythrokeratolysis hiemalis’ or ‘Oudtshoorn disease’ is a rare genetic disorder of keratinization of an unknown etiology characterized by cyclical erythema and intermittent skin peeling usually over palms and soles, particularly during winter.It was originally described in South ...
Vidya Kharkar, Anmol Bhargava
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Presentation of acanthosis nigricans as scalp papillomatosis: a case report [PDF]
Background Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition characterized by dark, thickened plaques, typically found in intertriginous regions such as the groin and neck. While commonly associated with obesity and insulin resistance, acanthosis nigricans rarely
Fatemeh Mohaghegh +4 more
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A Keratolytic Gel Containing Salicylic Acid in Propylene Glycol
Mixtures of propylene glycol and water have been shown to be effective in several types of ichthyosis. A new formulation has been developed which contains a gelling agent, propylene glycol, ethanol, and salicylic acid in distilled water. This gel has been shown to be very effective in removal of thickened stratum corneum in a variety of disorders ...
Baden, Howard P., Alper, Joseph C.
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Erythrokeratolysis hiemalis (keratolytic winter erythema): a case report from Denmark [PDF]
AbstractErythrokeratolysis hiemalis is described as a rare autosomal dominant genodermatosis as first reported from the Oudtshoorn district of Cape Provence in South Africa, among European immigrant families. Sporadic cases have since been identified in other countries, often with a familial link to the Oudtshoorn cluster.
A G, Danielsen +2 more
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The elusive gene for keratolytic winter erythema
Keratolytic winter erythema (KWE), also known as Oudtshoorn skin disease, is characterised by a cyclical disruption of normal epidermal keratinisation affecting primarily the palmoplantar skin with peeling of the palms and soles, which is worse in the winter. It is a rare monogenic, autosomal dominant condition of unknown cause.
Hull, P R, Hobbs, A, Aron, S, Ramsay, M
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