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Cureus
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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December 2024
Department of Dermatology and Pathology, University of California, California, USA.
Background: Erythroderma is a dermatologic condition characterized by widespread red and scaly skin. The causes include, but are not limited to, psoriasis, eczema, drug eruptions, pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP), and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Most of these are typified by Type 2 (e.
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October 2024
Dermatology Unit, Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale- IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy.
Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is a rare chronic inflammatory skin disease characterised by follicular keratotic papules and perifollicular erythema coalescing into orange-red scaly plaques, and palmoplantar keratoderma. Characteristic islands of sparing are usually observed. A standardised therapeutic approach is lacking owing to the infrequent occurrence of this disease.
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September 2024
Department of Mathematics, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700032, India.
Psoriasis is a chronic, non-contagious, immune-mediated skin disorder. Inflammation of the skin's surface is characterised by scaly white, red, or silvery spots that occur due to the hyper-proliferation of keratinocytes in the epidermal layer. Primarily, pharmaceutical drugs or immune therapy are used to treat psoriasis.
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September 2024
Pharmaceutical Chemistry Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Deraya University, New Minia, Egypt.
Topical tapinarof is used to treat plaque psoriasis (a skin disease in which red and scaly patches form are appeared on some areas of the body). The goal of the current research is to establish a facile and rapid fluorimetric technique for tapinarof analysis. The approach relied on the reaction between the drug and zinc ion through metal complexation to produce a highly-fluorescent product.
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