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The Rare Presentation of Deep Dermatophytosis‐Trichophyton in an Immunosuppressed Patient

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dermatophytes typically cause superficial skin infections characterized by an active border. However, they can present atypically invading deeper in immunocompromised patients. We present a case of a 72‐year‐old woman with bullous pemphigoid who had received oral prednisolone for 3 months and developed umbilicated papules.
Jidapa Triwatcharikorn   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Analysis Into the Effect of Punch Grafts in Patients With Chronic Ulcers of the Lower Leg

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Punch grafting was retrospectively evaluated in patients with chronic lower leg ulcers treated at Erasmus MC between 2018 and 2023. Median pain scores significantly decreased after 6 weeks. Opioid use declined and 30% of patients no longer required analgesics. Complete wound closure was achieved in 7% of cases.
M. van Zanten   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atypical Wounds in Chronic Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease and Peripheral Arterial Disease Caused by Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The term “atypical wounds” primarily refers to lesions with immunological or cancerous etiologies. However, these wounds can also be drug‐induced. We report about a 32‐year‐old man with a 6‐year history of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and chronic graft‐versus‐host disease (cGvHD) following an HLA‐compatible allogeneic stem cell ...
E. K. Stuermer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biofilm is a major virulence determinant in bacterial colonization of chronic skin ulcers independently from the multidrug resistant phenotype [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Bacterial biofilm is a major factor in delayed wound healing and high levels of biofilm production have been repeatedly described in multidrug resistant organisms (MDROs).
Bordignon, Valentina   +15 more
core   +2 more sources

Applicability of Novel Laser Scanning Microscopy Techniques in Demonstrating Characteristic Features of Porokeratosis: In Vivo and Ex Vivo Investigation

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Porokeratoses represent a group of keratinization disorders characterized histopathologically by the presence of a cornoid lamella. The recognition of porokeratosis as a genodermatosis, along with its association with increased risk of skin cancer, underscores the importance of accurate and timely diagnosis.
Rahime Inci   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Honey has been used as a debriding agent since ancient times. Its debriding properties have been rediscovered in more recent times, with various case reports published in the latter decades of the 20th century describing its effectiveness in cleaning up ...
Molan, Peter C.
core   +1 more source

Leg ulcer treatment [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery, 2009
Venous ulcers continue to cause problems for patients and health care systems. These are painful and unpleasant for the patient and expensive for health care providers to treat. This brief review highlights effective methods of management. There is level 1 evidence of the efficacy of compression (bandaging or stockings) in healing ulcers as well as ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Successful Treatment of Paediatric Necrobiosis Lipoidica With Baricitinib

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare, chronic granulomatous condition that typically presents as sharply demarcated plaques with telangiectasia and atrophic centres. Paediatric cases are uncommon, and treatment options often fail to address refractory cases.
P. Simões Farinha, M. J. Paiva‐Lopes
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding and applying compression therapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Atkin L, Shirlow
Atkin, Leanne, Shirlow, K.
core  

Phase I study of H5.020CMV.PDGF-beta to treat venous leg ulcer disease.

open access: yesMolecular Therapy, 2009
Venous leg ulcers are a prevalent nonhealing wound of the lower extremity. Although topically applied growth factors successfully improve wound repair in animal studies, similar studies on humans with venous leg ulcers have not been successful.
D. Margolis   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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