Publications by authors named "Kituashvili T"

Folliculotropic mycosis fungoides (F-MF) is considered a unique variant of mycosis fungoides (MF), which is a form of cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCLs). F-MF can appear in various forms, including patches, papules, plaques, nodules, and tumors. It often affects the face and extremities, with some cases involving the eyebrows.

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  • Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer, with the primary risk factor being UV light exposure, which causes cumulative damage leading to its development.
  • The study aimed to explore trends and risk factors for BCC, as well as the relationship between patients' education levels and their awareness of skin cancer risks.
  • Conducted with 141 participants, results showed that most BCC cases occurred in sun-exposed areas and were more common in individuals with fair skin types compared to controls.
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Hyperhydrosis (HH) is a pathology of eccrine gland which is manifested by excessive sweating on the skin. It has a significant negative impact on an individual's quality of life (QoL). Primary HH is the most common idiopathic condition which is mostly localized.

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Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder that adversely affects patients' life quality. The aim of the study was to evaluate the quality of life (QoL) and to find the connection between QoL and coping strategies in the patients suffering from rosacea. A total of 138 patients, aged from 22 to 80, took part in this research with the first-time confirmed diagnosis of rosacea.

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Background: Previous in vitro and in vivo studies indicated that walnut extract has a therapeutic effect on herpes simplex infections. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of Lazolex® Gel (Iveriapharma, Tbilisi, Georgia), an emollient gel to treat mucocutaneous lesions caused by herpes simplex virus.

Methods: A single-center, single-arm, open-label, phase II clinical trial was conducted with 30 patients divided into two groups: 15 patients with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) infections and 15 with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2).

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Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic, psycho-dermatological condition. Psychological factors can trigger and/or exacerbate skin lesion. Relapse of disease can be a source of stress and can worsen the patient's Quality of Life.

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