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The impact of photosensitivity disorders on aspects of lifestyle
Photosensitivity disorders involve an abnormal skin reaction to sunlight exposure and affect a substantial percentage of the population. No previous studies have directly compared lifestyle attributes between photosensitive and healthy individuals.To assess the impact of photosensitivity on time spent outdoors in the U.K., holiday behaviour, use of ...
Randall S. Stafford +6 more
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Normal minimal erythema dose responses in patients with suspected photosensitivity disorders
SummaryPurposeOur study identified the most common diagnoses in patients with a history of photosensitivity or with a photodistributed eruption and normal minimal erythema dose (MED) responses.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed the diagnoses and phototest results of 319 patients who were phototested at the New York University Photomedicine Section of ...
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Pediatric Photosensitivity Disorders
Dermatologic Clinics, 2013Photosensitivity disorders in childhood are rare, with the notable exception of overexposure as sunburn, and therefore require a more circumspect approach. Practitioners who treat children are key players in identifying and managing the many photosensitivity disorders that rarely present in childhood.
Omar, Pacha, Adelaide A, Hebert
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PEDIATRIC PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDERS
Physicians who serve the pediatric population are the first line in identification and management of photosensitivity disorders present in childhood. The role of the dermatologist is not only to identify and treat these disorders, but also to counsel patients and their families in specific light avoidance, photoprotection, and in some cases, major ...
David R. Hensley, Adelaide A. Hebert
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Impact of photosensitivity disorders on the life quality of children
Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine, 2012SummaryBackground/PurposeAbnormal cutaneous sensitivity to the ultraviolet and/or visible radiation in sunlight characterizes photosensitivity disorders. Little is known regarding their impact in childhood. Our objective was to characterize childhood photosensitivity disorders presenting to a photoinvestigation unit, evaluating their impact on quality ...
Rizwan, Muneeza +4 more
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[Photosensitive disorders--focusing on photosensitive genetic diseases].
Among various photosensitive disorders, photosensitive genetic diseases are noticeable in that physicians play a key role in early diagnosis. Xeroderma pigmentosum (XP) and erythropoetic protoporphyria (EPP) are focused on this issue as photosensitive genetic diseases.
Chikako Nishigori
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Disorders with Photosensitivity
In 1954 Bloom [1] described this very rare syndrome with “three cardinal features” [2] : congenital facial telangiectatic erythema, sensitivity to sunlight, and stunted growth.
Vazken M. Der Kaloustian, Amal K. Kurban
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Recent Developments in the Diagnosis and Management of Photosensitive Disorders
Photodermatoses occur in males and females of all races and ages. Onset can be variable in timing and influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Photodermatoses are broadly classified as immunologically mediated, chemical- and drug-induced, photoaggravated, and genetic (defective DNA repair or chromosomal instability) diseases.
Adil Al‐Nahhas +3 more
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Far-ultraviolet-C exposure in patients with photosensitivity disorders
Far-ultraviolet-C (far-UVC) radiation, with its germicidal properties, shows promise in reducing the spread of infectious diseases in public and healthcare settings. Emerging evidence suggests minimal risk to human skin and eyes, but its safety for patients with photosensitivity disorders remains uncertain. This study aims to fill this gap by assessing
Evangelos Christou +4 more
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DNA Instability and Congenital Photosensitivity Disorders
Ankur Talwar
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