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ABSTRACT Background Complex regional pain syndrome type 1 (CRPS1) is a disabling pain syndrome whose treatment remains challenging. Mesotherapy is a therapeutic method involving the injection of low doses of active substances through the skin. No studies assessed mesotherapy in CRPS1 patients.
Philippe Lafuma +12 more
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ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Visible light (VL), and particularly high‐energy visible light (HEVL), reaching Earth's surface has emerged as a relevant contributor to skin damage. VL has been implicated in oxidative stress, inflammation, pigmentation disorders, and photoaging, especially in individuals with darker skin phototypes.
Azahara Rodríguez‐Luna +5 more
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IntroductionX-linked erythropoietic protoporphyria (XLEPP) is an ultra-rare inborn error of the heme biosynthesis characterised by the accumulation of large amounts of protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) and zinc-protoporphyrin in the erythrocytes. PPIX absorbs the
Anna-Elisabeth Minder +14 more
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The photodynamic and non-photodynamic actions of porphyrins
Porphyrias are a family of inherited diseases, each associated with a partial defect in one of the enzymes of the heme biosynthetic pathway. In six of the eight porphyrias described, the main clinical manifestation is skin photosensitivity brought about ...
S.G. Afonso +2 more
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Case for diagnosis. Sclerodermiform manifestations of porphyria cutanea tarda secondary to hepatitis C [PDF]
: A 63-year-old black female patient with blisters and exulcerations on the face, neck, upper limbs, and subsequent evolution with hypochromic sclerotic areas and alopecia, is reported.
Juliana de Oliveira Alves Calado +2 more
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ABSTRACT Radiation therapy (RT) is a mainstay of treatment for a myriad of cancers, often utilized for tumors that are unable to be resected, as well as an adjunct to surgery and chemotherapy. Unfortunately, many cancers are resistant to RT‐induced damage and subsequent cell death.
Joseph Carmicheal +4 more
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Congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP), or Gunther disease, is a rare genetic disease responsible for severe dermatologic, hepatic and/or haematological damages related to the deficient activity of the uroporphyrinogen III synthase.
Pierre Peterlin +12 more
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Topical ALA‐ and MAL‐based photodynamic protocols combined with amber light and infrared irradiation produced distinct PpIX fluorescence profiles in photoaged skin, revealing different photodynamic responses and supporting their potential use as complementary strategies for skin rejuvenation and improvement of photoaging‐related strategies.
Tassia Joi Martins +4 more
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An overview of the cutaneous porphyrias [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
This is an overview of the cutaneous porphyrias. It is a narrative review based on the published literature and my personal experience; it is not based on a formal systematic search of the literature.
Robert Dawe
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