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Photosensitive disorders in HIV
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2017 Photosensitive disorders are common, affecting up to 5% of HIV-positive patients. HIV itself induces photosensitivity but photoaggravated drug reactions, porphyria cutanea tarda and nutritional disorders such as pellagra are also more common in patients with HIV.
Karen Koch
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Photosensitivity skin disorders in childhood [PDF]
Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine, 2008 SummaryPhotosensitivity in childhood is caused by a diverse group of diseases. It usually indicates idiopathic photodermatoses, first of all polymorphic light eruption. It may be an early symptom of genetic disorders such as porphyria or very rare genophotodermatoses.
Horkay, Irén +4 more
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A qualitative study of knowledge, behaviour and attitudes regarding vitamin D acquisition among patients with photosensitivity disorders [PDF]
Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine, 2020 AbstractBackgroundCutaneous exposure to sunlight is a major source of vitamin D. Individuals with photosensitivity disorders have symptoms provoked by sunlight and may not achieve the brief sunlight exposures that convey vitamin D acquisition.ObjectiveTo explore knowledge, behaviour and attitudes towards vitamin D and its acquisition in patients with ...
Oluwafikunayo Orekoya +4 more
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Photosensitivity in panic disorder [PDF]
Depression and Anxiety, 2009 The objective of this study is to evaluate abnormal light-related behavior in patients with panic disorder (PD).We administered the Photosensitivity Assessment Questionnaire to 30 subjects with PD and to 40 healthy subjects. The Photosensitivity Assessment Questionnaire is a self-report questionnaire that evaluates two dimensions of photosensitivity ...
Paolo Castrogiovanni +6 more
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Melanopsin, photosensitive ganglion cells, and seasonal affective disorder [PDF]
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2013 In two recent reports, melanopsin gene variations were associated with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and in changes in the timing of sleep and activity in healthy individuals. New studies have deepened our understanding of the retinohypothalamic tract, which translates environmental light received by the retina into neural signals sent to a set of
Roecklein, Kathryn A +5 more
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The coexistence of psoriasis with lupus erythematosus and other photosensitive disorders.
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 1996 No abstract ...
M J, Zalla, S A, Muller
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Photosensitivity skin disorders in childhood
Collegium antropologicum, 2010 Photosensitivity in childhood is caused by a diverse group of diseases. A specific sensitivity of a child's skin to ultraviolet light is often the first manifestation or a clinical symptom of photodermatosis. It might indicate a serious underlying systemic disease such as lupus erythematosus or dermatomyositis, or a rare group of genetic skin disorders
Ožanić Bulić, Suzana +3 more
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Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2021 Photodermatoses is a heterogeneous group of diseases resulting from abnormal skin hypersensitivity to sunlight and presented as local or generalized rashes.
Nikolay N. Murashkin +6 more
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Extensive hydroa vacciniforme [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013 Hydroa Vaciniforme is a very rare photodermatosis that is mainly seen in childhood. An 18 year old female student reported that since the age of 5 she has been suffering necrotic lesions and vesicles lesions in exposed areas, leaving asymptomatic ...
Hiram Larangeira de Almeida Jr +4 more
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Correlation of serum IgE levels and clinical manifestations in patients with actinic prurigo [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2016 BACKGROUND: Actinic prurigo is an idiopathic photodermatosis, the pathophysiology of which has been hypothesized to involve subtype IV type b (Th2) hypersensitive response, whereby IL4, IL5, and IL13 are secreted and mediate the production of B cells ...
Juan Carlos Cuevas-Gonzalez +4 more
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