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Dr. Bloomquist is from the School of Medicine, University of South Carolina, Columbia. Dr. Elston is from the Department of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston.
Hookworm infection represents a major global disease burden, in terms of both morbidity and economic impact, and there has been a resurgence of hookworms in developed nations where these parasites were once thought to be eradicated. Hookworms can infest humans or other mammals as their primary hosts depending on the species. The 2 most common species that seek human hosts-Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale-enter the body through the epidermis, and hookworm infection may manifest as a pruritic and papular inflammatory reaction know as ground itch.
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Department of Pathology, Hospital Selayang, Batu Caves, Selangor, Malaysia.
BACKGROUND Primary cutaneous lymphomas (PCL) are a multifaceted spectrum of cutaneous T cell lymphoma (CTCL) and cutaneous B cell lymphomas (CBCL). Mycosis fungoides (MF) is a rare subset of CTCL that primarily affects adults, and its occurrence in children is exceedingly rare. Most pediatric MF manifests as hypopigmented patches resembling other benign dermatoses, causing diagnostic challenges.
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Dermatopathology, Institute of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, SVN.
Keratoelastoidosis marginalis of the hands (KEMH) is an acquired form of marginal papular keratoderma, characterized by thickened keratotic plaques predominantly affecting the lateral side of the index finger and the medial side of the thumb. It is often associated with chronic sun exposure and trauma, usually affecting older individuals. Due to clinical similarities with other palmoplantar keratodermas, differential diagnosis is essential for effective treatment management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Novel Nonsense Mutation of the ATP2C1 Gene in an 18-Year-Old-Female with Papular Acantholytic Dyskeratosis of the Anogenital Area.
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Department of Dermatology, The First Affiliated Hospital, Jiangxi Medical College, Nanchang University, Nanchang, People's Republic of China.
Papular acantholytic dyskeratosis (PAD), often found to occur in the vulvar or anogenital area, is an exceedingly rare skin condition that usually presents in adulthood and features multiple smooth skin-colored or grayish-white papules with or without pruritus. Although the pathogenesis of PAD is unknown, PAD may be associated with mutations in ATP2C1 and ATP2A2 genes. Here, we report on an 18-year-old female patient with multiple gray-white flat papules in the anogenital area.
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