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ABSTRACT As hyperpigmentation can worsen with exposure to ultraviolet (UV) and visible light (VL), sunscreens with well‐balanced UVB/UVA protection and VL‐blocking pigments are recommended. Assessing efficiency against VL‐induced pigmentation is then mandatory.
Pascale Renoux +8 more
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Summary Vitiligo is a common pigment disorder of the skin resulting in destruction of melanocytes. Non‐segmental vitiligo (NSV) is an autoimmune disorder. The etiopathogenesis of segmental vitiligo (SV) remains incompletely understood. Genetic predisposition and increased vulnerability of melanocytes towards stressors lead to a melanocyte‐specific CD8+
Markus Böhm, Adrian Tanew
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The role of allogeneic stem cell transplantation in severe erythropoietic protoporphyria in adults and young adults: timing and modalities. [PDF]
Frieri C +3 more
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Gene Dosage Sensitivity and Human Genetic Diseases
ABSTRACT Here we review the historical background and contemporary insights into genetic dominance, focusing on haploinsufficiency (HI), that is, when the function of only one allele of a gene is not enough to ensure a normal phenotype in a diploid organism.
Reiner A. Veitia +2 more
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Erythropoietic Protoporphyria Masquerading as Angioedema in a 4-Year-Old Female
Angioedema is a common presentation with a broad differential, including rare disorders with which an allergist must be familiar. Our objective was to report a case of swelling of the hands and feet mimicking angioedema with hepatomegaly in a 4-year-old ...
Wang Helen C, Yousef Ejaz
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ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Individuals with photosensitivity diseases, including porphyria, face significant challenges in managing their condition due to heightened sensitivity to ultraviolet (UV) and visible light. Comprehensive photoprotection strategies are essential and prioritize environmental modifications, behavioral adjustments, protective
David Bajek +4 more
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Expanding the Interface: Overlooked Dermatologic Disorders With Ocular Involvement
JEADV Clinical Practice, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 1239-1243, December 2025.
A George
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Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) is a rare genetic disorder that can lead to liver complications in a subset of patients. We describe the case of a 36-year-old woman with genetically confirmed EPP who developed acute liver injury following the second ...
Francesca Granata +4 more
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Background Erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) and X‐linked Protoporphyria (XLP) are rare photodermatoses presenting with severe phototoxicity. Although anecdotally, providers who treat EPP patients acknowledge their life‐altering effects, tools that ...
Hetanshi Naik +10 more
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