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HI Acquired palmoplantar keratoderma in an immunocompromised patient: A case report.
Int J STD AIDS
December 2024
Dermatology Department, Hospital Universitario "Dr José Eleuterio González", Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Monterrey, Mexico.
Syphilis, known for its capacity to mimic various diseases, has seen rising incidence, particularly in adolescents, men who have sex with men (MSM), and individuals with HIV. Palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK), a rare manifestation of secondary syphilis, poses diagnostic challenges due to its resemblance to other conditions. We report the case of a 42-year-old man living with HIV presenting with acquired PPK, characterized by hyperkeratotic plaques on the palms and soles, alongside syphilitic roseola.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Peculiar Pattern: Nodular Secondary Syphilis with Granulomatous Dermatitis.
Acta Med Philipp
September 2024
Department of Dermatology, Philippine General Hospital, University of the Philippines Manila.
Nodular syphilis with a granulomatous inflammatory histopathologic pattern is an uncommon cutaneous presentation of secondary syphilis which could pose a diagnostic challenge for clinicians and pathologists alike. A 33-year-old male diagnosed with HIV presented with a 5-week history of asymptomatic generalized erythematous papules and nodules with overlying scales, with involvement of the palms and soles. Histopathologic examination of a nodule from the forearm revealed non-caseating granulomas in a background of a mixed cell inflammatory infiltrate composed of lymphocytes, epithelioid and foamy histiocytes, plasma cells, neutrophils, and multinucleated giant cells.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFToxic epidermal necrolysis following heart transplantation may caused by cefoperazone sodium and sulbactam sodium.
J Cardiothorac Surg
September 2024
Department of Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit, Guangdong Cardiovascular Institute, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510080, China.
Article Synopsis
- * A 56-year-old male with dilated cardiomyopathy faced a serious skin condition (toxic epidermal necrolysis) after receiving certain antibiotics during his heart transplant surgery but was successfully treated with various immunomodulatory therapies and physical rehabilitation.
- * The case emphasizes that striking a balance between immunosuppression and infection prevention is crucial for achieving the best results in heart transplantation, reinforcing the importance of tailored immunosuppressive plans.
Bioactive substance contents and therapeutic potential for skin inflammation of an herbal gel containing and .
Pharm Biol
December 2024
Traditional Thai Medical Research and Innovation Center, Faculty of Traditional Thai Medicine, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla, Thailand.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFOral Antibiotics and Risk of Serious Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions.
JAMA
September 2024
Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation (IHPME), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Article Synopsis
- Serious cutaneous adverse drug reactions (cADRs) can be life-threatening and are often caused by antibiotic use, yet there hasn't been a study comparing the risk levels across different antibiotic classes.
- This study analyzed the risks of serious cADRs in older adults in Ontario, Canada, using a case-control design with data collected over 20 years.
- Results indicated that sulfonamides and cephalosporins had the highest associations with serious cADRs when compared to macrolides, highlighting a significant risk in specific antibiotic classes for older patients.
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