Publications by authors named "Chrysalyne A Schmults"

Scleroderma.

Dermatol Online J

October 2003

Article Synopsis
  • A 72-year-old man with poorly controlled diabetes has developed scleredema, a skin condition often linked to diabetes complications.
  • His medical history includes significant complications from diabetes, such as eye problems (retinopathy), kidney issues (nephropathy), and blood vessel hardening (arteriosclerosis), leading to heart attacks and strokes.
  • The scleredema has shown stability with treatment using topical clobetasol ointment and regular physical therapy, and the text also discusses related diseases and treatment options.
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A case is presented of a 49-year-old man with psoriasis limited to the nails for 12 years. The patient had no evidence of psoriasis elsewhere. He had been treated with a year-long course of griseofulvin and 2 months of weekly fluconazole without effect before the diagnosis of psoriasis was made by biopsy of the lateral nail fold.

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