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Case Rep Dermatol Med
December 2024
Division of Dermatology and Venereology, Department of Clinical Sciences, Skåne University Hospital, Lund University, Lund, Sweden.
Cutaneous endometriosis is a rare manifestation of endometriosis, and few reports on its dermoscopic features have been published. In this case report, we present a 40-year-old female with cutaneous endometriosis arising in a caesarean scar, exhibiting unique and distinct dermoscopic features. The patient presented with a nodular, papillomatous growth in the right end of the scar, and dermoscopic examination revealed structureless red papillomatous projections, as well as nonpapillomatous areas with red dotted vessels surrounded by a white reticular network.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Trichogerminoma (TG) is a rare, benign, cutaneous adnexal tumor originating from the hair germ epithelium. It typically presents as an asymptomatic, slowly enlarging nodule predominantly on the head, face, or trunk. Despite its benign nature, precise diagnosis is crucial because of its potential to become malignant.
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Warsaw University of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland.
Background: Afro-textured hair exhibits distinct physicochemical properties with possible variations in measurable hair parameters. Standardized documentation of trichoscopic norms of afro-textured hair in indigenous Africans is notably lacking.
Methods: A cross-sectional study involving 122 South Africans of both genders of African ancestry (mean age 20.
Int J STD AIDS
December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College and Research Centre, Moradabad, India.
Dermoscopy is a non-invasive tool which helps in the visualization of skin structures and patterns not visible to the naked eye. This study evaluates the effectiveness of dermoscopy in diagnosing primary syphilis, which typically presents as a painless ulcer at the site of inoculation. In this study, dermoscopic patterns such as vascular structures and background colour changes were analyzed in patients with confirmed primary syphilis.
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November 2024
Rheumatology, Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Nova Southeastern University, Davie, USA.
Psoriasis (PsO) is a chronic, systemic, and autoimmune dermatologic condition characterized by dry, scaly, and erythematous plaques on the skin. PsO can present in various forms, including guttate (small, round lesions commonly over the upper trunk and extremities that can be raised and scaly), inverse (smooth plaques of inflamed skin within skin folds of the groin, buttock, and breasts), pustular (white painful pustules within red inflamed blotches widespread over the body), and erythrodermic (red rash present over most of the body). Individuals with PsO can present differently, with unique symptoms and patterns on the skin.
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