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A 42-year-old man presented with asymptomatic, sharply-demarcated, round, scaly lesions on his forearms that had been present for several months. A skin biopsy specimen was consistent with pityriasis rotunda. Pityriasis rotunda is a disorder of keratinization, which is thought to be a form of acquired ichthyosis, a delayed presentation of congenital ...
Batra, Priya+3 more
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Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations
Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang+5 more
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Role of Topical Ketoconazole in Therapeutic Hair Care Beyond Seborrhoeic Dermatitis and Dandruff
ABSTRACT Ketoconazole shampoo has well‐documented consistent efficacy and safety in treating dandruff and seborrhoeic dermatitis (SD) when compared to other active antidandruff ingredients such as selenium sulphide, corticosteroids and zinc pyrithione.
Aditya K. Gupta+2 more
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Acral pityriasis rosea: A rare variant of pityriasis rosea
Pityriasis rosea (PR) is a common, selflimited inflammatory skin condition, usually affects the trunk and proximal extremities. A variety of atypical manifestations of PR have been recognized ranging from the difference in the morphology, distribution, and course.
Pimpa Tantanasrigul+2 more
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This cohort study of 1793 atopic dermatitis patients (aged ≥ 12) found higher infection rates with Janus kinase inhibitor treatment compared to biologic treatment, particularly for herpes infections, with a history of viral or fungal skin infection as a risk factor associated with infection.
Lian F. van der Gang+22 more
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ABSTRACT Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is a rare, chronic papulosquamous disorder with limited treatment options in pediatric patients. We report the case of a 9‐year‐old boy with juvenile PRP (type III), who achieved complete disease remission after treatment with secukinumab, an IL‐17A inhibitor, following initial therapeutic resistance to topical ...
Zeno Fratton+2 more
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Beyond Elimination: Unveiling Leprosy Cases in Far West Nepal
ABSTRACT Leprosy, one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), can be diagnosed based on any of its three characteristics: a hypopigmented or reddish skin patch with sensory loss, thickened peripheral nerves with sensory impairment, and a positive skin smear for acid‐fast bacilli (AFB).
Smriti Lama Thing+5 more
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Efficacy of Calcipotriol/Betamethasone Ointment in Facial Discoid Dermatosis
ABSTRACT Facial Discoid Dermatosis (FDD) is a rare chronic skin condition characterised by persistent, annular erythematous and desquamative papules on the face. Its aetiology is unclear, making differential diagnosis challenging. Key clinical features include pink‐orange, minimally scaling lesions limited to the face, sudden onset with long‐term ...
Alberto Murtas+4 more
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A Review of Hand Eczema Subtypes: Clinical Features, Biomarkers and Treatment Strategies
ABSTRACT Hand eczema is a common dermatological condition that significantly impairs quality of life. The classification of hand eczema has been considered an essential step for its management. The diagnosis of hand eczema relies on the aetiological and clinical features of hand lesions, a process complicated by the heterogeneous presentations and the ...
David Pesqué+5 more
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