Clinical observation of a prurigo nodularis in a HIV-positive patient
Лечащий Врач, 2021 The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a globally spreading virus that represents one of the most serious social and health problems. The epidemic situation of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection in the world and, in particular, in the ...
E. N. Efanova +2 more
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Prurigo Pigmentosa: A Clinicopathological Report of Three Middle Eastern Patients
Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, 2018 Prurigo pigmentosa is a unique cutaneous inflammatory disorder characterized by a sudden onset of pruritic and erythematous macules, urticarial papules, and plaques that may coalesce to form a reticulated pattern.
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Coexistence of adult-onset actinic prurigo and shampoo dermatitis: A case report
Dermatologica Sinica, 2018 Actinic prurigo is a rare and acquired idiopathic photodermatosis. It usually shows childhood onset and female predominance. Here, we present an unusual case of a male patient with coexistence of adult-onset actinic prurigo and shampoo-induced allergic ...
Tsung-Ju Lee +3 more
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The Patient's Guide to Psoriasis Treatment. Part 4: Goeckerman Therapy. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundThe Goeckerman regimen remains one of the oldest, most reliable treatment options for patients with moderate to severe psoriasis. Goeckerman therapy currently consists of exposure to ultraviolet B light and application of crude coal tar.
Abrouk, Michael +9 more
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Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2019 Prurigo nodularis is a highly pruritic and hyperplastic chronic dermatosis with unknown pathogenesis. Many pruritogenic mediators, including nerve growth factor, interleukin (IL)-31, thymic stromal lymphopoietin, and endothelin-1, are implicated in ...
Weilong Zhong +9 more
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Psoriasis Vulgaris Successfully Treated with Goeckerman Treatment at Home: A Patient and Physician's Experience. [PDF]
, 2020 Goeckerman therapy is a highly effective treatment regimen for moderate-to-severe psoriasis. It involves regular exposure to ultraviolet B radiation and the application of crude coal tar.
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Impairment of Sexual Life in 3,485 Dermatological Outpatients From a Multicentre Study in 13 European Countries [PDF]
, 2016 Skin conditions may have a strong impact on patients' sexual life, and thus influence personal relationships. Sexual issues are difficult to discuss directly in clinical practice, and a mediated instrument may be useful to capture such information.
Abeni, D. +20 more
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Efficacy of anti‐immunoglobulin E therapy in patients with prurigo: A pilot study
Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy, 2019 Objectives Chronic prurigo is a reactive skin disease marked by multiple pruriginous lesions such as papules, nodules, and erythema. We previously showed that basophil infiltration into the pruriginous lesions and basophil activation in blood are ...
Tsukasa Ugajin, Hiroo Yokozeki
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Tofacitinib for Prurigo Nodularis: A Case Report
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2022 Changlan Peng,1 Chunxiao Li,2 Yingying Zhou,1 Qiuyue Wang,1 Ping Xie,1 Tianhao Li,2,* Pingsheng Hao2,* 1Department of Dermatology, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chengdu, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Dermatology,
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Implementation of an Ultraviolet Phototherapy Service at a National Referral Hospital in Western Kenya: Reflections on Challenges and Lessons Learned. [PDF]
, 2020 IntroductionIn order to manage skin conditions at a national referral hospital level in Kenya, specialized dermatology services, such as dermatologic surgery, dermatopathology, phototherapy, and sub-specialty care, should be offered, as is typically ...
Beck, Kristen +17 more
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