Publications by authors named "Ketan Kolekar"

Article Synopsis
  • - Photodermatoses are skin diseases triggered by ultraviolet radiation, with various categories including idiopathic disorders, drug-induced reactions, DNA repair deficiencies, and conditions worsened by light exposure.
  • - The article discusses four specific cases of photodermatoses, such as pellagra from azathioprine, adult-onset actinic prurigo, and allergic reactions to NSAIDs and cutting fluids.
  • - Effective prevention involves wearing protective clothing, using broad-spectrum sunscreen, and steering clear of drugs and chemicals that cause increased sensitivity to sunlight.
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squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of male and female genitalia can present as Bowen's disease (BD), erythroplasia of Queyrat, Bowenoid papulosis, Paget's disease, pseudoepitheliomatous keratotic, and micaceous balanitis. BD is SCC . It affects both skin and mucous membranes and has the potential to progress to invasive SCC.

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Candida, a commensal dimorphic fungus, is the most common microorganism that causes opportunistic fungal infections worldwide. It can cause diseases ranging from superficial mucosal infections to disseminated, systemic life-threatening infections. Among Candida species, Candida albicans is the most common infectious agent.

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