Publications by authors named "Rong Hua Xu"

Background: Targetoid haemosiderotic nevus (THN), a distinct clinical form of melanocytic nevus, is characterized by the sudden development of a purpuric halo surrounding a pre-existing nevus, easily mistaken for melanoma.

Objectives: To summarise the clinical, dermoscopic and histopathological findings of THN in order to better recognize and manage this condition.

Materials & Methods: We describe four cases and provide a review of the literature based on a search in PubMed.

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Objective: The aim of our study was to assess the prevalence and geographic variation of obesity-related hypertension in China among adults aged 45 years or older.

Methods: Data were derived from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) conducted in 2015. Stratified sample households covered 150 counties/districts and 450 villages/urban communities from 28 provinces by using household questionnaires, clinical measurements, and blood-based bioassays.

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