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The Rare Presentation of Deep Dermatophytosis‐Trichophyton in an Immunosuppressed Patient
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
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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
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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
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Biofilm is a major virulence determinant in bacterial colonization of chronic skin ulcers independently from the multidrug resistant phenotype [PDF]
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
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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
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Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]
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.
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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 ...
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Successful Treatment of Paediatric Necrobiosis Lipoidica With Baricitinib
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
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Understanding and applying compression therapy [PDF]
Atkin L, Shirlow
Atkin, Leanne, Shirlow, K.
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Phase I study of H5.020CMV.PDGF-beta to treat venous leg ulcer disease.
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
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