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COVID‐19 vaccination‐linked granuloma annulare in two patients

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, Volume 4, Issue 5, October 2024.
Generalised or localised granuloma annulare (GA) can be observed in patients who received RNA‐directed COVID‐19 vaccination. This granulomatous skin reaction seems to be responding to systemic corticosteroid. GA may be considered as an immunological reaction to RNA‐directed vaccination.
Emma McIntyre   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical applications of therapeutic phlebotomy

open access: yesJournal of Blood Medicine, 2016
Kyung Hee Kim,1 Ki Young Oh,2 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medical Center, Incheon, 2Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Soonchunhyang University, Cheonan Hospital, Cheonan, South Korea Abstract: Phlebotomy is
Kim KH, Oh KY
doaj  

Skin changes in chronic kidney disease

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2017
Chronic kidney disease causes skin changes which may sometimes be the first sign of kidney failure. Specific skin changes include acquired perforating dermatosis, porphyria cutanea tarda, pseudoporphyria, calcinosis and nephrogenic systemic fibrosis. The
Joanna M. Przepiórka-Kosińska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timing for treatment of HCV recurrence after liver transplantation: the earlier the better. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
HCV is the leading cause of death from liver disease and is the most common indication for a liver transplantation. Although HCV is a widespread health problem, disease management is particularly challenging in several key subpopulations, including liver
Burra, Patrizia   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of iron overload in patients with chronic kidney disease on peritoneal dialysis: A scoping review

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 9, September 2024.
Abstract Background and Aims Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) are susceptible to complications, including iron overload, which can significantly impact their prognosis and overall health. This scoping review aimed to study the prevalence and implications of iron overload in CKD patients undergoing PD.
Abdulqadir J. Nashwan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Porphyria Cutanea Tarda in a Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease: A Case of Successful Treatment with Deferoxamine and Ferric Carboxymaltose

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, 2017
Porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) is a rare disease, with a strong association with hepatitis C virus. PCT is particularly problematic in end-stage renal disease patients as they have no renal excretion of porphyrins and these are poorly dialyzed.
Natacha Rodrigues   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Updating the diagnosis and management of elevated serum ferritin levels in the era of routine ferritin testing of blood donors by Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

open access: yes
Medical Journal of Australia, Volume 222, Issue 7, Page 334-336, April 2025.
Gary D Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A family with acute intermittent porphyria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Porphyrias are inherited defects in heme metabolism that result in excessive secretion of porphyrins and porphyrin precursors. Porphyrias can be classified into acute, (neuropsychiatric), cutaneous and mixed forms.
Billoo, Abdul Gaffar, Lone, Saira Waqar
core   +1 more source

Role of Vitamin C in Skin Diseases

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) plays an important role in maintaining skin health and can promote the differentiation of keratinocytes and decrease melanin synthesis, leading to antioxidant protection against UV-induced photodamage.
Kaiqin Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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