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Clin Teach
February 2025
Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Purpose: The development of the Diabetic Wound Assessment Learning Tool (DiWALT) has previously been described. However, an examination of its application to a larger, more heterogeneous group of participants is lacking. In order to allow for a more robust assessment of the psychometric properties of the DiWALT, we applied it to a broader group of participants.
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January 2025
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Orlando, FL, USA.
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis characterized by pustules that rapidly progress into ulcers that commonly affect the lower limbs. Recently, successful treatment of PG has been reported with anti-IL 17 treatments. However, there have also been several reports of "paradoxical" induction of new PG lesions after use of IL-17 inhibitors.
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November 2024
Khalid Al Aboud King Faisal Hospital P.O Box 5440, Makkah, Saudi Arabia;
parts of the world (1,2). CL is characterized by significant clinical variability. An ulcerated nodule on the exposed parts of the body (corresponding to the parasite inoculation site by the vector insect) is the classic presentation.
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November 2024
Constantin A. Dasanu MD, PhD, Lucy Curci Cancer Center, Eisenhower Health, 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 , USA;
Erlotinib, an epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI), is currently used in the therapy of several solid malignancies. This agent has been associated with several dermatological side-effects, the most common being papulo-pustular acneiform rash. Herein we describe a unique skin effect in a patient treated with erlotinib for non-small cell lung cancer.
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December 2024
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yamagata University Faculty of Medicine, Yamagata, JPN.
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare dermatosis characterised by necrotic ulcers with a predilection mainly for the lower legs. We report a case of a 67-year-old man with PG and severe ankle ankylosis complicated by rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor, adalimumab (ADA). He was referred to our hospital because his right ankle showed severe ulcers and blackening.
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