Two Cases of Infective Endocarditis in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis.

Patients with atopic dermatitis have high rates of skin surface colonization of . At the same time, is the major causative organism in infective endocarditis, approximately accounting for 30%~50% cases of infective endocarditis. A 22-year-old male with severe atopic dermatitis presented with fever and myalgia.

Longitudinal melanonychia in childhood: a clinical and histopathological review of Korean patients.

Longitudinal melanonychia is not frequently observed in children, and few studies exist on longitudinal melanonychia in paediatric patients, especially in Asian populations. We aimed to evaluate the clinical and histological findings of longitudinal melanonychia in Korean paediatric patients. A retrospective review of paediatric patients (≤18 years old) with longitudinal melanonychia who underwent nail biopsy between January 2010 and October 2015 was performed.

A comparative study of pulsed dye laser versus long pulsed Nd:YAG laser treatment in recalcitrant viral warts.

Background: Viral warts are common infectious skin disease induced by human papillomavirus (HPV). But the treatment of recalcitrant warts is still challenging.

Objective: In this study, we compared the effectiveness of pulsed dye laser (PDL) and long pulsed Nd:YAG (LPNY) laser in the treatment of recalcitrant viral warts.