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Clin Pract
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital, 04103 Leipzig, Germany.
: PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS) has evolved into an umbrella term for a range of syndromes, characterized by loss-of-function variants in the phosphatase and tensin homolog (PTEN) tumor suppressor gene on chromosome 10q23.31. This can result in a lifelong tumor predisposition in patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDermatol Ther (Heidelb)
January 2025
Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences-Dermatological Clinic, Università Politecnica Delle Marche, Ancona, Italy.
Introduction: Palmoplantar psoriasis (PPp) has a profound negative impact on patients' quality of life, and it represents a therapeutic challenge, as palms and soles are difficult to treat area. Although the efficacy profile of tildrakizumab has been well evaluated in the literature, data on its use for PPp are still limited. The objective of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tildrakizumab on moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis with involvement of the palmoplantar area.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAcute pelvic pain in reproductive-aged persons who are assigned female at birth is associated with an extensive differential diagnosis, with possible causes ranging from the genitourinary or gastrointestinal to the musculoskeletal or neurovascular, in some cases even extending to psychological and dermatologic presentations. This article presents a case study that serves as an exemplar of the differential diagnosis of acute pelvic pain, culminating in diagnosis of the patient with a hemorrhagic ovarian cyst as well as a review of outpatient surveillance guidelines for adnexal masses. Management of this difficult-to-diagnose condition is reviewed, and special populations are considered.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArch Dermatol Res
January 2025
College of Pharmacy, Al-Mustaqbal University, 51001, Hillah, Babylon, Iraq.
Management of plane warts is difficult; techniques like cryotherapy and cauterization are linked with a significant number of recurrences, risk of scarring, pain, and costs. To evaluate the effectiveness of TCA 30% solution in comparison with tretinoin 0.05% cream and5-flurouracil (5-FU) 5% cream in treatment of plane wart.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMJ Open
December 2024
Wiser Healthcare Research Collaboration, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Introduction: A diagnosis of melanoma in situ presents negligible risk to a person's lifespan or physical well-being, but existing terminology makes it difficult for patients to distinguish these from higher risk invasive melanomas. This study aims to explore whether using an alternative label for melanoma in situ may influence patients' management choices and anxiety levels.
Methods And Analysis: This study is a between-subjects randomised online experiment, using hypothetical scenarios.
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