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Cutaneous Features of Adams‐Oliver Syndrome: Diagnosis, Differentiation, and Management
Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Adams‐Oliver syndrome (AOS) is a rare genetic disorder primarily characterized by aplasia cutis congenita (ACC) and terminal transverse limb defects. The condition presents with a range of cutaneous features, most notably ACC, cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita, and nail anomalies.
Sabrina Yang, Joseph M. Lam
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Surgery for venous leg ulcers [PDF]
BMJ, 2007 Venous leg ulcers are painful, malodorous sores that impair quality of life and are difficult to treat.1 An estimated 5-8% of the world's population have venous disease, and 1% have venous ulcers at some time in their life.2 The cost to healthcare services is best known for the United Kingdom, where active ulcers affect 1.7% of the elderly population ...
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Modelling oedemous limbs and venous ulcers using partial differential equations [PDF]
, 2005 Background Oedema, commonly known as tissue swelling, occurs mainly on the leg and the arm. The condition may be associated with a range of causes such as venous diseases, trauma, infection, joint disease and orthopaedic surgery.
Ugail, Hassan, Wilson, M.J.
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Systematic review assessing the measurement properties of patient-reported outcomes for venous leg ulcers [PDF]
, 2017 Background: A variety of instruments have been used to assess outcomes for patients with venous leg ulcers. This study sought to identify, evaluate and recommend the most appropriate patient reported outcomes (PROMs) for English-speaking patients with ...
Bland +51 more
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Digitizing Diagnoses: Distinguishing Infantile Hemangiomas From Other Vascular Anomalies
Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Generative artificial intelligence (AI) models have become increasingly accessible and advanced with multimodal input. Infantile hemangiomas (IHs) are the most common pediatric vascular tumor, but pediatricians may have difficulty distinguishing them from similar‐appearing lesions.
Aretha On +6 more
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Clinical usage of honey as a wound dressing: An update [PDF]
, 2004 Honey is an ancient treatment that is increasingly earning its place in modern wound care. Evidence suggests it compares with other dressings in terms of its antibacterial properties, ease of use and ability to promote a moist ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.Blue light (BL) triggers reactive oxygen species (ROS) production via activation of endogenous bacterial porphyrins, resulting in bactericidal effects. When combined with Sangre de Drago, its terpenes inhibit bacterial biofilm formation and also enhance the antibacterial effect of blue light by becoming activated and causing a photodynamic therapy‐like
Dieter Manstein Jr., Vanessa Silebi
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Debridement of wounds with honey [PDF]
, 2009 Honey has been used as a debriding agent since ancient times. Its debriding properties have been rediscovered in more recent times, with various case reports published in the latter decades of the 20th century describing its effectiveness in cleaning up ...
Molan, Peter C.
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Chronic dermatomycoses of the foot as risk factors for acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg: A case-control study [PDF]
, 2004 Objective: To assess the role of foot dermatomycosis ( tinea pedis and onychomycosis) and other candidate risk factors in the development of acute bacterial cellulitis of the leg.
Bardur Sigurgeirsson +13 more
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract The cyclooxygenase (COX) pathway regulates vascular tone and, therefore, local O2 delivery‐utilization matching. The two main isoforms, COX‐1 and COX‐2, may promote opposing effects on contracting muscle O2 transport in health by inducing vasoconstriction and vasodilatation, respectively.
Michael D. Belbis +9 more
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