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Int J STD AIDS
November 2024
Weill Cornell Medicine, Department of Dermatology, New York, NY, USA.
Background: Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a poxvirus that manifests as firm, smooth, dome-shaped, umbilicated, flesh-colored papules. In adults, MC is commonly spread by sexual contact, and is self-limited in patients with intact immune systems but more widely distributed and difficult to treat in immunocompromised persons. We analyzed cases of adult MC for associations with immunosuppression, lifestyle risk factors, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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July 2024
Pathology, Louisiana State University (LSU) Health Shreveport/Rapides Regional Medical Center, Alexandria, USA.
Prurigo nodularis is a chronic dermatologic condition typically presenting as firm, dome-shaped pruritic nodules of various sizes that are often symmetrically distributed on extensor surfaces of the extremities. The diagnosis is clinical and based on a history of chronic, severe pruritis in the setting of characteristic, excoriated lesions. Treatment is difficult and aimed at reducing skin irritation and pruritus.
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January 2024
Department of Dermatology, Affiliated Hospital of Weifang Medical University, Weifang, Shandong, People's Republic of China.
JAMA Dermatol
April 2023
Department of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Case Rep Dent
August 2022
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, School of Dentistry, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
Background: Cemento-ossifying fibroma (COF) is a type of benign fibro-osseous tumor that mainly occurs in the maxillofacial region. Bone reconstruction after the surgery is often performed with bone transplantation. However, the present case report describes the accurate diagnosis and successful surgical resection of a COF with periosteum preservation, after which the defect was completely and spontaneously filled with the newly formed bone through a natural process.
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