Resolution of painful trichodysplasia spinulosa with topical cidofovir: case report
Purpose: Trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS) is a rare, disfiguring skin condition which presents with widespread asymptomatic or pruritic, skin-colored papules with white protruding keratin spiculations in immunocompromised individuals.
Ritu Swali, Anisha B Patel
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Trichodysplasia spinulosa in a child: Identification of trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus in skin, serum, and urine [PDF]
AbstractA 6‐year‐old girl with a history of chronic immunosuppression following small bowel and colon transplantation for tufting enteropathy presented with a diffuse, facial‐predominant eruption composed of pink‐to‐skin‐colored papules with central white dystrophic spicules.
Anna Yasmine Kirkorian +2 more
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Trichodysplasia spinulosa: A rare complication of immunosuppression [PDF]
Trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS) is a recently described rare disease of immunosuppressed patients characterized by folliculocentric papules and keratin spicules. The condition is highly associated with the TS-associated polyomavirus (TSPyV); however, the causal mechanism remains undiscovered.
Michael G Wilkerson
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Trichodysplasia spinulosa: a presentation of polyomavirus infection in immunosuppressed patients [PDF]
Trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS) is a rare skin condition that occurs mainly in immunosuppressed patients. Although initially postulated to be an adverse effect of immunosuppressants, TS-associated polyomavirus (TSPyV) has since been isolated from TS lesions and is now considered to be the causative agent.
Ji-Xu, Antonio +3 more
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Trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus (TSV) and Merkel cell polyomavirus: correlation between humoral and cellular immunity stronger with TSV. [PDF]
Merkel Cell Polyomavirus (MCV) is a common infectious agent likely to be involved in the pathogenesis of most Merkel cell carcinomas (MCC). Trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus (TSV), which exhibit high seroprevalence in general population ...
Arun Kumar +7 more
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Trichodysplasia Spinulosa related to Ruxolitinib: A Case Report
Mentor: Melodi Javid Whitley Program: Dermatology Type: Case Report Background: Trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS) is a rare disease that exclusively affects immunocompromised patients, especially those with a history of solid organ transplantation ...
Priscilla M. Rosa-Nieves +3 more
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Virus-associated Trichodysplasia Spinulosa
This review discusses the evolution of an emerging dermatologic entity, virus-associated trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS), and its association with the novel human TS polyomavirus. We will describe how this distinct dermatologic diagnosis has arisen from the convergence of strikingly similar histopathologic findings observed across several case reports ...
Belinda H, Tan, Klaus J, Busam
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Photodynamic therapy for the treatment of trichodysplasia spinulosa in an Asian renal transplant recipient: A case report and review of literature [PDF]
Yasmin Chia Chia Liew, MBChB, MRCP +4 more
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A rare case of viral-associated trichodysplasia spinulosa in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia [PDF]
Rachel Choi, MD +4 more
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Trichodysplasia spinulosa treated with intravenous cidofovir in a patient with a heart transplant and chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Benjamin Eduardo Swaby, MS +4 more
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