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Phototherapy in treatment of rare dermatoses [PDF]
The review presents current data on the mechanisms of action of phototherapy methods in dermatology (UVB-311 therapy, PUVA-therapy, UVA-1 therapy).
Marianna B. Zhilova
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Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis +77 more
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Introduction: Skin diseases are a major health problem in pediatric age group. Skin biopsy and histopathological examination are required in clinically challenging situation to clinch the correct diagnosis.
Avanita Solanki, Ankur Chauhan
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Skin Telangiectasia and the Identification of a Subset of Systemic Sclerosis Patients With Severe Vascular Disease [PDF]
ObjectiveCutaneous telangiectasia (CT) are common in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients, but their ability to stratify patients by risk is poorly known. We aimed to determine whether the number and size of CT were associated with the pattern of microvascular lesions assessed by nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) and markers reflecting the severity of ...
Charlotte, Hurabielle +5 more
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Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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Clinical Significance of Serum Vascular Endothelial-Cadherin Levels in Inflammatory Skin Diseases [PDF]
Dear Editor: Inflammatory skin diseases are sometimes accompanied by vascular abnormalities; e.g. Auspitz phenomenon in psoriasis or white dermographism in atopic dermatitis (AD)1,2. However, the detailed mechanism(s) and role of such vasculopathy in the pathogenesis of each disease are still unclear.
Kuriyama, Haruka +7 more
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Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer +4 more
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Background Systemic sclerosis (SSc) and sclerodermatous graft-versus-host disease (Scl-GVHD)—characterized by similar developmental fibrosis, vascular abnormalities, and innate and adaptive immune response, resulting in severe skin fibrosis at the late ...
Han Yang +3 more
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Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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Quantitative study of capillary density in the skin of the foot in peripheral vascular disease
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate possible differences in capillary density of the skin of the foot between normal subjects and patients with peripheral vascular disease.
M, Lamah, P S, Mortimer, J A, Dormandy
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