Publications by authors named "Joseph Jenson James"
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- Hypopigmented patches in patients with darker skin, especially children, often lead to concerns about serious conditions like vitiligo, hence the need for accurate diagnosis.
- The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of dermoscopy in diagnosing Pityriasis alba by comparing clinical observations with dermoscopic images in 16 patients.
- Findings showed that specific dermoscopic features such as white structureless spots and scaling were consistently present in Pityriasis alba patches, establishing criteria for its diagnosis.
Background and aims Abnormal vaginal discharge is a prevailing gynecological problem among women in the reproductive age group. Vaginal discharges have multiple etiologies, and the present study was conducted with the objective of determining the prevalence of common organisms causing vaginal discharge and correlating with its various types of clinical presentations in those women attending a rural health centre of a medical college in Tamil Nadu, India. Materials and methods The study was a cross-sectional descriptive study, conducted in a rural health center of a teaching hospital in Tamil Nadu, India, from February 2022 to July 2022.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeurofibromatosis type 1 is characterized by multiple cutaneous neurofibromas of varying sizes along with skeletal, neurologic, and ophthalmic features. Solitary swellings in neurofibromatosis type 1 are not commonly encountered except in the form of plexiform neurofibromas. We report two cases with neurofibromatosis type 1 presenting with solitary swelling in the ankles which were proven to be the diffuse type of neurofibroma, radiologically and histopathologically.
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