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J Dtsch Dermatol Ges
August 2021
Pathology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt.
Classic erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is characterized clinically by abrupt eruption of tender erythematous nodules, papules and plaques. Variable atypical patterns have been described, for example pustular, bullous, ulcerative, necrotic and Sweet's syndrome-like ENL. We aim to review previously reported cases of atypical ENL addressing the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of these uncommon presentations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAliment Pharmacol Ther
September 2020
Tomelloso, Spain.
Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most commonly used first-line therapy for patients with eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE). However, many aspects related to PPIs in EoE are still unknown.
Aims: To assess the effectiveness of PPI therapy for EoE in real-world practice.
G Ital Dermatol Venereol
June 2014
Department of Clinical-Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatric Sciences Institute of Dermatology, University of Pavia and Foundation IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo Pavia, Italy -
In the past recent years, treatments that target receptors with kinase activity, involved in the transmission of neoplastic proliferation signals, had revolutionized cancer therapy. Imatinib mesylate has been the first of this novel family of drugs approved for the treatment of hematologic malignancies. Afterwards, other second-generation kinase inhibitors, such as dasatinib and nilotinib, have been introduced to circumvent resistance to imatinib.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn reference to Histiocytosis X as a controversial term, and analysis is submitted to underline lack of linkage between clinico-histological aspects in the Letterer-Siwe (LS) and Hand Schüller Christian (HSC) alterations. As pointed out, the HSC denomination tends to disappear, while debate becomes more difficult around the LS phenomena. A definition is offered to delimit more precisely the two clinical entities in question.
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