Post-burn scar malignancy: 5-year management review and experience.

The study spotlights a severe uncommon post-burn complication, Marjolin's ulcer, in upper Egypt plastic and wound care centres. This problem is mainly related to inadequate medical care and awareness. No community or race is immune.

Immunohistochemical Expression of Caspase-3 in Psoriasis.

Introduction: Psoriasis is a persistent chronic immune-mediated, relapsing, inflammatory and hyper proliferative skin disorder with genetic predisposition. Psoriasis can be considered as a T-cell mediated disease, with a complex role for a variety of cytokine interaction between keratinocytes and T-lymphocytes. Caspase-3 is an enzyme that plays a key role in apoptosis; it is a member of the family of cysteinyle aspartate specific proteases.