Publications by authors named "M Gurer"

Generalized pustular psoriasis of pregnancy (GPPP) is a rare and severe condition that may impair the health of the mother and fetus. Effective treatment is essential, as treatment options for GPPP are limited due to concerns about unfavorable pregnancy outcomes. We report the case of a 22-year-old woman with GPPP that was unresponsive to systemic corticosteroids.

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  • * Common issues among these patients included obesity (median BMI percentile 88), with comorbidities like acne (32.8%), hirsutism (19.3%), and pilonidal cysts (16.4%).
  • * Treatment options included topical applications like resorcinol and clindamycin, oral medications (tetracycline and clindamycin with rifampicin), and surgical interventions;
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Background: Coexistence of obesity, hypertension, insulin resistance and dyslipidemia is defined as metabolic syndrome (MBS), which is among the important risk indicators for cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and stroke. Smoking and alcohol consumption are the other factors which lead to an increase in the risk of cardiovascular disease.

Objective: To investigate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome, smoking and alcohol consumption in psoriasis patients and the relationship between disease severity and these factors.

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Introduction: Overweight is a well-established risk factor for hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). In this cross-sectional study, we compare HS patients with a high body mass index (BMI) with HS patients with a low BMI to investigate differences in disease characteristics.

Materials And Method: Patients were recruited from 17 dermatological centres from four continents.

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