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A Cross Sectional Study of Clinical Spectrum and Diagnostic Efficacy of Dermoscopy in Scalp Dermatoses at A Tertiary Care Centre in Southern Rajasthan

, 2023
Introduction: In human society, hair and scalp now play an important role in appearance and sexual signalling; original functional roles of protection and heat conservation are secondary and changes in the appearance of skin and hair affect self-esteem and confidence in social settings.
Arushi Jain, Sanjay Meena, Kapil Vyas, Kalpana Gupta   +3 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis: important differential diagnosis of common childhood dermatoses

Revista Médica de Minas Gerais
Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is characterized by clonal proliferation of immature dendritic cell precursors that infiltrate several organs.
Daniella Cristina Reis Araújo, Thaís Braga Cerqueira, Tatiana Ferreira França, Isabela Boechat Morato, Romina Aparecida dos Santos Gomes   +4 more
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Folliculitis decalvans: the use of dermatoscopy as an auxiliary tool in clinical diagnosis [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2013
Folliculitis decalvans is an inflammatory presentation of cicatrizing alopecia characterized by inflammatory perifollicular papules and pustules. It generally occurs in adult males, predominantly involving the vertex and occipital areas of the scalp. The
Mariana Rocha Fabris, Clarisse Pereira Melo, Daniel Fernandes Melo   +2 more
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Nail Lichen Planus in Children ‐ Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nail lichen planus (NLP) is a chronic inflammatory disorder that, while rare in children compared to adults, represents a significant cause of pediatric nail dystrophy that requires early recognition to prevent permanent scarring and nail loss.
Francesca Pampaloni, Matilde Iorizzo
wiley   +1 more source

Case for diagnosis. A bluish nodule on the scalp [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2017
: Acrospiroma, also known as hidradenoma, is a rare cutaneous tumor that has several histological characteristics. As a consequence, a high index of suspicion is necessary for its diagnosis. Here we report a case that illustrates the importance of a good
Sylvia Aide Martinez-Cabriales, Ivette Miranda-Maldonado, Jorge Ocampo-Candiani   +2 more
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Demodex Infestation in Patients With Atopic Dermatitis Treated With Dupilumab: A Case–Control Study

The Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease in which dupilumab, an interleukin‐4 receptor alpha antagonist, has become a cornerstone therapy for moderate‐to‐severe disease. However, persistent facial and neck erythema and related symptoms have been increasingly reported during dupilumab treatment, and the underlying ...
Pinar Dursun, Ayse Nur Saribas Yildirim, Ayca Yazici   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non‐Invasive Scalp Tape‐Strip RNA Sequencing Captures Disease Activity and Treatment‐Response Signatures in Alopecia Areata

Allergy, EarlyView.
Non‐invasive scalp tape‐strip RNA sequencing captures core immune and follicular molecular signatures in alopecia areata. Tape‐strip transcriptomic profiles reflect disease severity and treatment response to baricitinib, with concordance to scalp biopsy‐derived signatures.
Carmen Mochón‐Jiménez, Jesús Gay‐Mimbrera, Viviana Dávila‐Flores, Helen He, Jerry Zhou, Irene Rivera‐Ruiz, Pedro J. Gómez‐Arias, Juan de Luque‐Fernández, Benjamin Ungar, Emma Guttman‐Yassky, Juan Ruano   +10 more
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Demodicosis as treatment complication of amicrobial pustulosis of the folds [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018
: Amicrobial pustulosis of the folds is a chronic relapsing neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by sterile pustules compromising skin folds, scalp, face and periorificial regions. It predominantly affects women.
Marilia Formentini Scotton Jorge, Lívia Maria Zanardi Miguel, Cíntia Santos Braghiroli, Juliano Vilaverde Schmitt   +3 more
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Discoid Lupus Erythematosus in Genital Skin: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) represents the most common variant of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus, a skin‐specific autoimmune disorder within the broader lupus erythematosus spectrum Clinically, DLE is characterized by erythematous, scaly plaques with areas of hyperpigmentation.
Ala' Abu‐Dayeh, Daniel Miller, Alessio Giubellino   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp - is it really a rare condition? [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Introduction. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp (EPDS) is a rare disorder of unknown etiology that usually occurs in the elderly and is characterized by multiple pustules, erosions and crusts that appear on the scalp leading to scarring ...
Levakov Olivera, Gajić Branislava
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