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http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2017.1614 | DOI Listing |
J Dtsch Dermatol Ges
December 2024
Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic, inflammatory dermatosis most commonly characterized by changes in skin pigmentation and pruritus, with associated dyspareunia and genital architectural changes. There are a variety of complications associated with LS, which further worsen a patient's health-related quality of life. A systematic review was conducted to summarize the literature regarding clinical features of LS, as well as LS-associated complications.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is an uncommon variant of lichen planus, characterized by the insidious onset of dark brown to gray pigmented macules, mainly in sun-exposed areas and flexural folds. It is mainly reported in Indian, Latino, American, and Middle Eastern patients. This paper aims to document the clinicopathological characteristics of LPP.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClin Cosmet Investig Dermatol
December 2024
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Eruptive syringoma, a rare subtype of syringoma, is a benign adnexal tumor arising from the eccrine sweat glands. It is characterized by multiple asymptomatic, flat-topped, brown-pigmented papules. The disease typically occurs during adolescence and young adulthood.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Dermatol
October 2024
Department of Dermatology, Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, India.
Introduction: Deep mycoses acquired by penetrating trauma to the skin can have varied and sometimes atypical morphological presentations resulting in diagnostic dilemmas and delay in treatment onset. Histopathology can be a useful tool in not only diagnosing but also differentiating various deep mycoses.
Aims And Objectives: To observe various morphological presentations and histopathological features of deep fungal infections.
Am J Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Oncology-Ophthalmology, Curie Institute, Paris, France.
BACKGROUND Optic disc melanocytoma (magnocellular nevus of the optic disc) is a benign congenital pigmented tumor, usually unilateral, asymptomatic, and mostly discovered in routine examinations in adult patients; however, it is associated with choroidal neovascularization. It can be difficult to differentiate it from juxta-papillary choroidal melanoma. Aflibercept is a monoclonal antibody targeting vascular endothelial growth factor A (anti-VEGF-A).
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