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Dermoscopic Features of Giant Molluscum Contagio Contagiosum in a Patient with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome [PDF]

, 2020
Giant molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a peculiar variant of the disease with the presence of multiple or single lesions larger than 5 mm. In contrast to typical molluscum contagiosum, dermoscopic features of giant lesions have been poorly described, and ...
Ewa Iżycka-Świeszewska, Maria Hlebowicz, Marta Gesing, Martyna Sławińska, Małgorzata Sokołowska-Wojdyło, Michał Sobjanek, Monika Sikorska, Roman J. Nowicki, Tomasz Smiatacz   +8 more
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Reduced TLR3 and TLR9 Expression in Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis: Evidence From a Comparative Skin Study

Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 97, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV) is a rare genodermatosis characterized by lifelong β‐human papillomavirus (β‐HPV) persistence, extensive flat warts, and increased risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. While TMC6, TMC8, and CIB1 mutations are recognized as genetic drivers, innate immune mechanisms contributing to HPV persistence ...
Luis Alberto Ribeiro Fróes Jr., Cibele Conceição dos Apóstolos Pereira, Lana Luiza da Cruz Silva, Naiura Vieira Pereira, Walmar Roncalli Pereira de Oliveira, Mirian Nacagami Sotto   +5 more
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Perioral Molluscum Contagiosum in a HIV Seropositive Patient - A Case Report

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2004
Molluscum Contagiosum (MC) is a skin and mucous membrane disease of viral origin seen in both children and adults. Molluscum Contagiosum Virus (MCV) is transmitted by person-to-person contact, sexual contact or by fomites. MC is seen in immunocompromised
S Nalin Kumar, K Ranganathan, M Umadevi, Elizabeth Joshua, T R Saraswathi   +4 more
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Italian pediatric experts' consensus statement on diagnosis and management of primary atopic disorders

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Volume 36, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Background Primary Atopic Disorders (PAD) represent a recently recognized subset of inborn errors of immunity (IEI), characterized by severe atopy driven by genetic mutations leading to dysregulated type 2 immune responses, excessive mast cell activation, and hyper production of IgE.
Fabio Cardinale, Ivan Taietti, Mayla Sgrulletti, Lucia Pacillo, Viviana Moschese, Caterina Cancrini, Raffaele Badolato, Michele Miraglia del Giudice, Gian Luigi Marseglia, Elena Chiappini, Riccardo Castagnoli, Primary Atopic Disorders Working Group, on behalf of the Italian Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (SIAIP), Salvatore Barberi, Anna Belloni Fortina, Roberto Berni Canani, Paolo Bottau, Carlo Caffarelli, Mauro Calvani, Antonella Cianferoni, Francesco Cinetto, Bianca Laura Cinicola, Emilia Cirillo, Francesca Conti, Laura Dotta, Marzia Duse, Silvia Federici, Alessandro Fiocchi, Elena Galli, Silvia Giliani, Giuliana Giardino, Cristiana Indolfi, Lucia Leonardi, Amelia Licari, Vassilios Lougaris, Sara Manti, Alberto Martelli, Domenico Minasi, Elio Novembre, Riccardo Papa, Claudio Pignata, Federica Pulvirenti, Maria Sangerardi, Annarosa Soresina, Mariangela Tosca, Alberto Giovanni Ugazio, Anna Maria Zicari   +46 more
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The cytology of molluscum contagiosum mimicking skin adnexal tumor

Journal of Cytology, 2010
Molluscum contagiosum is a cutaneous viral infection presenting as multiple, umbilicated papules and vesicles. The cytology of molluscum contagiosum in an 11-year-old boy, which presented atypically as a solitary nodule over the right cheek, mimicking a ...
Krishnamurthy Jayashree, Nagappa Divya
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Reported a case of water filled bulla in feet (molluscum contagiosum) Water-Filled Bulla in Feet (Molluscum Contagiosum): A Case Study [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2015
Background & Objectives: Molluscum contagiosum is a benign viral infection of the skin in the genital area of adult patients and children’s faces, arms, legs, and trunk. It is spread by direct contact.
maryam maghbol, negar azarpira, saeedreza baezzat   +2 more
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Chronic Morbidity Among Older Children and Adolescents at Diagnosis of HIV Infection. [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Substantial numbers of children with HIV present to health care services in older childhood and adolescence, previously undiagnosed. These "slow-progressors" may experience considerable chronic ill health, which is not well characterized.
Bandason, Tsitsi, Chonzi, Prosper, Dauya, Ethel, Ferrand, Rashida A, Kranzer, Katharina, McHugh, Grace, Mujuru, Hilda, Nathoo, Kusum, Rylance, Jamie, Simms, Victoria   +9 more
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The effects of an educational intervention on the early management of oral lesions in the uMgungundlovu district in KwaZulu-Natal [PDF]

, 2013
Oral lesions that are associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are often the first clinical signs of an underlying infection. This study aimed to test primary healthcare (PHC) nurses’ knowledge and practices before and after an ...
Muslim, T., Naidoo, Sudeshni
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A typical clinical presentation of molluscum contagiosum in Iraqi patients;clinical descriptive study

مجله كليه طب الكندي, 2012
Background Molluscum contagiosum is skin disease caused by the molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV) usually causing one or more small dome shaped umbilicated papules with symptoms that maybe self-resolve.
Maytham M. Al-Hilo, Mohammed Y. Abbas, Ahlam I. Alwan,   +2 more
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Isolated giant molluscum contagiosum mimicking epidermoid cyst

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2016
Molluscum contagiosum is a benign cutaneous viral infection which is caused by double- stranded DNA poxvirus. It affects mainly children and young adults and usually presents with single or multiple umblicated papules or nodules on face, arms, legs and ...
Tugba K. Uzuncakmak, Burce C. Kuru, Ebru I. Zemheri, Ilkin Zindancı, Zafer Turkoglu, Mukaddes Kavala   +5 more
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