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Photosensitive disorders in HIV

open access: yesSouthern 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 ...
Karen Koch
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Photodermatoses in Childhood

open access: yesВопросы 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]

open access: yesAnais 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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Photosensitivity skin disorders in childhood [PDF]

open access: yesPhotodermatology, 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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Correlation of serum IgE levels and clinical manifestations in patients with actinic prurigo [PDF]

open access: yesAnais 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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Diffuse Facial Hyperpigmentation as a Presenting Sign of Lupus Erythematosus: Three Cases and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Dermatology, 2021
Lupus erythematosus (LE) is an autoimmune disorder commonly affecting the skin; cutaneous lesions may indicate systemic involvement, warranting further evaluation.
Shir Azrielant   +6 more
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A Case Series of Amicrobial Pustulosis of Folds: An Eye-opener for the Diagnosis of Autoimmune Disorders [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Amicrobial Pustulosis of Folds (APF) is a rare, chronic, relapsing cutaneous disease seen exclusively in younger women with a history of autoimmune disease, most commonly Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), or who simply have circulating autoantibodies.
Rajkumar Kannan   +3 more
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Incapacitating solar urticaria: successful treatment with omalizumab [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019
: Solar urticaria is a rare form of physical urticaria mediated by immunoglobulin E. The lesions appear immediately after the sun exposure, interfering with the patient's normal daily life.
Katarina Kieselova   +2 more
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Risk factors associated with actinic prurigo: a case control study [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Background: Actinic prurigo (AP) is an idiopathic photodermatosis. Although its initial manifestations can appear in 6 to 8-year-old children, cases are diagnosed later, between the second and fourth decades of life, when the injuries are exacerbated.
Juan Carlos Cuevas-Gonzalez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sporadic Kindler Syndrome with a novel mutation [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013
We report the case of a 28-year-old woman with Kindler syndrome, a rare form of epidermolysis bullosa. Clinically, since childhood, she had widespread pigmentary changes in her skin as well as photosensitivity and fragility of the skin and mucous ...
Hiram Larangeira de Almeida Jr   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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