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Eponyms that honor Jewish dermatologists: A celebration and a remembrance, Part three: Jewish physicians who practiced during the Holocaust and in its aftermath.
Clin Dermatol
June 2024
Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Part III of this contribution continues to celebrate the many contributions that Jewish physicians have made to advance the specialty of dermatology, as reflected by eponyms that honor their names. Part I covered the years before 1933, a highly productive period of creativity by Jewish dermatologists, especially in Germany and Austria. The lives of 17 Jewish physicians and their eponyms were described in Part I.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFStructural focal temporal lobe seizures in a child with lipoproteinosis.
Pediatr Neurol
January 2015
Neurology Division, Bambino Gesù Children Hospital, IRCCS, Rome, Italy.
Background: Lipoproteinosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by a mutation in a gene (ECM1) on chromosome 1q21. Alterations of membrane and vessels in the dermal-epidermal junction represent the pathologic background of the disease. Calcification in the temporal lobes and hippocampi are common and may be associated with epileptic seizures.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTwo Egyptian cases of lipoid proteinosis successfully treated with acitretin.
J Dermatol Case Rep
March 2014
Department of Dermatology, Andrology and S.T.Ds, Faculty of Medicine, Menoufiya University, Shebin El Kom, Menoufiya, Egypt;
Background: Lipoid proteinosis (Urbach-Wiethe disease) is a rare progressive autosomal recessive disorder, characterized histologically by deposition of periodic acid Schiff-positive, diastase resistant, hyaline-like material into the skin, upper aerodigestive tract, and internal organs.
Main Observation: We report two cases of lipoid proteinosis. A 2-year-old girl presented with vesiculobullous skin lesions on her face, trunk, extremities and scalp, inability to protrude the tongue and hoarseness of voice that appeared few months after birth.
[Ophthalmic manifestations of lipoid proteinosis].
Presse Med
May 2006
Service d'ophtalmologie, CHU, Sfax, Tunisie.
Introduction: Lipoid proteinosis (LP), also known as hyalinosis (or lipoidosis) cutis et mucosae or Urbach-Wiethe disease, is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. It is associated with deposits of protein-lipid complexes in various tissues including the skin and mucous membranes. Ophthalmologic manifestations are frequent and can affect visual prognosis.
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