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Skin Findings in HIV Disease
- April 25, 2006
- Jan V. Hirschmann, MD
- Dermatology
Highly active antiretroviral treatment has lessened the prevalence of troubling cutaneous disease in patients with HIV.- Reviewing:
- Zancanaro PC et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2006 Apr; 54:581-8.
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Reclassification of Eruptions Associated With Pregnancy
- March 28, 2006
- Jeffrey P. Callen, MD
- Dermatology
These authors identify and name a new dermatosis in pregnant women.- Reviewing:
- Ambros-Rudolph CM et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2006 Mar; 54:395-404.
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Eosinophilic Pustular Folliculitis of Infancy
- August 10, 2012
- Mary Wu Chang, MD
- Dermatology
EPF responds to topical steroids and eventually self-resolves.- Reviewing:
- Hernández-Martín A et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2012 Jul 20;:
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Kids with Hot Hands and Feet
- October 26, 2007
- Jan V. Hirschmann, MD
- Dermatology
A new version of pseudomonal complications contracted in a hot tub- Reviewing:
- Yu Y et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2007 Oct; 57:596.
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Is Tufted Folliculitis a Distinct Entity?
- July 1, 1998
- BR Smoller
- Dermatology
To test the hypothesis that tufted folliculitis is a distinct clinicopathologic entity, investigators compared clinical and histologic features in 15 patients with this condition and . . .- Reviewing:
- Annessi G., Br J Dermatol 1998; 138:
799 805 .
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Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Folliculitis or "Apocrinitis"?
- February 1, 1997
- BR Smoller
- Dermatology
Hidradenitis is a chronic, inflammatory process that occurs in areas of the body containing apocrine glands. Because of the localization of this entity, many investigators . . .- Reviewing:
- Boer J; Weltevreden EF., Br J Dermatol 1996; 135:
721 725 .
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New Treatments for Lichen Planopilaris
- April 23, 2010
- Jeffrey P. Callen, MD
- Dermatology
A new look at therapy offers hope for patients with scarring alopecia.- Reviewing:
- Chiang C et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2010 Mar; 62:387. Cho BK et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2010 Mar; 62:393. Sperling LC and Nguyen JV., J Am Acad Dermatol 2010 Mar; 62:398.
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Steroid acne, P. ovale, and Itraconazole
- January 1, 1999
- NH Shear
- Dermatology
Acneiform eruptions caused by systemic and topical use of corticosteroids can be difficult to treat. Steroid acne shows clinical similarities to Pityrosporum folliculitis. Investigators in . . .- Reviewing:
- Yu H-J et al., Int J Dermatol 1998; 37:
772 777 .
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Neutrophilic Follicular Infiltrates May Reflect Systemic Disease
- July 1, 1998
- BR Smoller
- Dermatology
In most cases showing neutrophilic infiltrates in the region of partially destroyed hair follicle epithelium, a diagnosis of bacterial or fungal folliculitis can be made . . .- Reviewing:
- Magro CM and Crowson AN., J Cutan Pathol 1998; 25:
215 221 .
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IL-17 Cells Fight Staphylococcus aureus Free
- July 9, 2010
- Mark V. Dahl, MD
- Dermatology
The T-cell–generated interleukin IL-17 is crucial for host defense against cutaneous Staphylococcus aureus infection.- Reviewing:
- Cho JS et al., J Clin Invest 2010 May 3; 120:1762.
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Stem Cell Markers and Alopecia
- April 17, 2009
- Angelica Selim, MD
- Dermatology
Researchers found different stem cell distribution in scarring and nonscarring alopecias.- Reviewing:
- Hoang MP et al., Br J Dermatol 2009 Mar; 160:609.
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The Pedicure Culture
- March 28, 2006
- Jan V. Hirschmann, MD
- Dermatology
Problems may surface months later.- Reviewing:
- Redbord KP et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2006 Mar; 54:520-4.
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The Mystery of Cicatricial Alopecia
- May 10, 2005
- Angelica Selim, MD
- Dermatology
Primary cicatricial alopecia (PCA) comprises a heterogeneous group of diseases that destroy the hair follicles and replace them with fibrous tissue, resulting in permanent hair . . .- Reviewing:
- Mirmirani P et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2005 Apr; 52:637-43.
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Don't Be Rash: West Nile Virus
- November 24, 2004
- Jan V. Hirschmann, MD
- Dermatology
A rash may be a clue to diagnosis.- Reviewing:
- Anderson RC et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2004 Nov; 51:820-3.
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Scarring Alopecias: An Overview
- March 3, 2004
- Angelica Selim, MD
- Dermatology
Scarring alopecias are a heterogeneous group of disorders with a common feature: follicular destruction leading to atrophy, scarring, and permanent hair loss. The North American . . .- Reviewing:
- Tan E et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2004 Jan; 50:25-32.
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A Cure for Pseudofolliculitis Barbae?
- February 4, 2004
- Jeffrey S. Dover MD, FRCPC
- Dermatology
Over the past few years, the art and science of laser and light hair removal have been so refined that effective, permanent hair-growth reduction is . . .- Reviewing:
- Weaver SM III and Sagaral EC., Dermatol Surg 2003 Dec; 29:1187-91.
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Ofuji Disease: Clinical and Pathologic Features and a Proposed Treatment
- July 31, 2002
- Bruce R. Smoller, MD
- Dermatology
Ofuji disease, also know as eosinophilic pustular folliculitis, is an uncommon inflammatory process that shares histologic similarities with the eosinophilic folliculitis associated with HIV infection. . . .- Reviewing:
- Ishiguro N et al., J Am Acad Dermatol 2002 Jun; 46:827-33.
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Hot Feet from Pseudomonas in a Wading Pool
- September 11, 2001
- JV Hirschmann
- Dermatology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa can flourish in heated pools or hot tubs with inadequate chlorination, causing folliculitis in bathers. These authors describe a new syndrome caused by . . .- Reviewing:
- Fiorillo L et al., N Engl J Med 2001 Aug 2; 345:
335 338 .
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Shedding More Light on Acne
- November 22, 2000
- JS Dover
- Dermatology
Based on the finding that topical 5-aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) converts to the photosensitive compound protoporphyrin IX in sebaceous glands, researchers designed an open-label study to . . .- Reviewing:
- Hongcharu W et al., J Invest Dermatol 2000 Aug; 115:
183 192 .
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Laser Hair Removal for Scarring Follicular Diseases
- March 1, 1999
- JS Dover
- Dermatology
The treatment of scarring follicular disorders continues to be difficult. The concept of removing hair follicles to control the diseases is not new, but until . . .- Reviewing:
- Chui CT et al., Dermatol Surg 1999; 25:
34 37 .
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