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Erosive pustular dermatosis of the lower legs (EPDL): A rarely diagnosed neutrophilic dermatosis of the elderly

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Erosive pustular dermatosis of the lower legs (EPDL) is a rarely diagnosed, chronic inflammatory skin disease that occurs predominantly in elderly people. Predisposing factors include skin atrophy, chronic venous insufficiency, and trauma. Although the pathogenesis of EPDL has not yet been conclusively clarified, there are ongoing discussions ...
Joachim Dissemond, Jan Kottner, Jan‐Malte Placke, Cornelia Erfurt‐Berge   +3 more
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Early Clinical Experiences for Dental Students Using Near Peer Assisted Learning (NPAL)

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This paper describes Doctor of Dental Surgery students' perspectives on participating in NPAL sessions at the School of Dentistry at the University of Alberta. NPAL provides early clinical experiences (ECE) for junior students (mentees) assisted by senior students (mentors).
Anthea Senior, Colleen Starchuk, Alexandre W. Araujo, Steven Patterson, Nazlee Sharmin   +4 more
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Foam Dressings for Wound Healing

Purpose of ReviewChronic, non-healing wounds affect millions of people globally and demand significant healthcare spending. One of the most important aspects of wound care is the appropriate selection and placement of a wound dressing.
GEFEN, Amit, Yaghi, Marita, Bermudez, Narges Maskan, Hargis, Abby   +3 more
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Occlusive bandaging of wounds with decreased circulation promotes growth of anaerobic bacteria and necrosis: case report

, 2016
Background: Topical occlusive/semi-occlusive dressings that induce a damp and trapped environment are widely used in wound treatment. Subjecting the wound with impaired circulation to such trapped/air-free environment potentiates the growth of anaerobic ...
Nayeri, Fariba, Nayeri, Fariba,, Fariba Nayeri   +2 more
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Postoperative Care and Management in Pediatric Hematology‐Oncology Patients

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric patients with hematologic and oncologic diseases often undergo surgical procedures as part of diagnosis and therapy. These include central venous catheter placements, tumor resections, lymph node and bone marrow biopsies, among others.
Shachi Srivatsa, Sara A. Mansfield
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The Survival and Success of Teeth With External Cervical Resorption: A Multi‐Centre, Retrospective Study

International Endodontic Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the survival and success outcomes of teeth affected by external cervical resorption (ECR) managed using three distinct treatment strategies, with periapical radiographs and small field of view cone beam computed tomography used for diagnosis and treatment planning.
Shanon Patel, Ryan Walsh, Paula Villa, Brent Hiebert, Elizabeth Shin Perry, Rahul Sadhwani, Nassr Al‐Nuaimi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Underlying Mechanisms and Role of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Chronic Diabetic Wound Healing: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]

Int Wound J
ABSTRACT Although Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) has been increasingly used in wound care to improve impaired healing, there is little scientific evidence supporting its role and underlying biomolecular mechanisms. Aims of the present study are to provide a quantitative analysis of recent literature investigating NPWT in diabetic wound healing ...
Moscalu R, Moscalu M, Reid AJ, Domingos M, Stevens A, Wong JKF.   +5 more
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[Fingertip reconstruction with occlusive dressing: Clinical results and biological analysis of the dressing content's.]

, 2010
International audienceOBJECTIVES: To evaluate the fingertip reconstruction with occlusive dressing and explore the mechanisms and the mediators of this "fingertip regeneration". PATIENT AND METHODS: Nineteen patients who sustained a fingertip injury were
Lasserre, Guillaume, Bakkouch, S., Pauchot, Julien, Elias, Bahir Edouard, Humbert, Philippe, Robin, S., Tropet, Yves, Obert, Laurent, Binda, Delphine   +8 more
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Swiss Practice Recommendations for Chronic Prurigo Including Prurigo Nodularis

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Chronic prurigo, including prurigo nodularis, is a chronic, often treatment‐refractory condition characterized by persistent pruritus and chronic scratch lesions. Advances in the understanding of its underlying pathophysiology have enabled the development of novel targeted therapies; however, management remains challenging due to the expanding range of
Simon M. Mueller, Helmut Beltraminelli, Wolf‐Henning Boehncke, Maximilian Böhm, Antonio Cozzio, Peter Häusermann, Ahmad Jalili, Antonios G. A. Kolios, Claudia Lang, Eva Loos, Christoph Schlapbach, Curdin Conrad   +11 more
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THE IMPORTANCE OF BACTERIA WITHIN WOUNDS

, 2005
It is important to distinguish between colonization and infection. Some acute wounds and virtually all chronic wounds contain bacteria and many heal.

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