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Medicina (Kaunas)
January 2025
Department of Health Science, University of Eastern Piedmont, 28100 Novara, Italy.
Congenital syphilis remains a significant global health concern, with severe morbidity and mortality if undiagnosed and untreated. Although many infants appear asymptomatic at birth, subtle clinical signs-including bullous lesions (congenital bullous syphilis, also known as pemphigus syphiliticus)-may facilitate early detection. Recognizing this rare manifestation is crucial for timely intervention, reducing serious outcomes.
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January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Jalan Perintis Kemerdekaan KM. 11, Makassar, South Sulawesi 90245, Indonesia.
Historically, adolescents and young adults diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) have faced lower survival rates compared to children with the same illness. Bullous pemphigoid (BP), a rare autoimmune skin disorder, poses unique challenges when occurring alongside hematologic malignancies. A 23-year-old male with ALL-L1 diagnosis who developed bullous pemphigoid in this report.
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February 2025
Dermatology Service, Department of Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York.
Clin Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Dermatology Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) Tehran Iran.
Prurigo Pigmentosa is a rare inflammatory skin disease of unknown origin, characterized by pruritic, erythematous papules on the chest, back, neck, and anterior abdomen. The eruption resolves with reticular hyperpigmentation that cosmetically affects the patient's quality of life. Previous reports highlighted the role of the Ketogenic diet in triggering the disease in young female patients, however, no study reported the occurrence of Prurigo Pigmentosa in siblings of one family, unrelated to a ketogenic diet.
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December 2024
Department of Critical Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Background: Immunosuppressive agents like cyclosporine have proven effective in some pediatric cases, although there are limited case reports considering potential risks such as secondary infections.
Objective: This study investigated the safety and efficacy of Cyclosporine A in children who did not respond to high-dose corticosteroids combined with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG).
Methods: We reported four pediatric patients diagnosed with toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) received treatment at our institution.
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