Penile traumatic neuroma —A case report and literature review
Publication date: Available online 16 May 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Cheng-Han Liu, Hsing-Jou Su, Julia Yu-Yun Lee, Chao-Chun Yang (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 17, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Assessment of Framingham Risk Score and Systemic Coronary Risk Evaluation in Rosacea Patients
Conclusion Rosacea patients did not have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, as estimated by the two validated models. However, further studies are needed with the four subtypes of rosacea to evaluate cardiovascular risk factors separately. (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 17, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Palmoplantar pustulosis with severe psoriatic nail dystrophy in a patient  receiving etanercept for treatment of ankylosing spondylitis
Publication date: Available online 15 May 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Sheng-Pei Wang, Chien-Sheng Wu, Po-Hsuan Lu (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 16, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Unilateral granulomatous rosacea – The immunocompromised district as a possible cause
Publication date: Available online 15 May 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Ming-Ying Wu, Chien-Yio Lin, Tseng-Tong Kuo, Chien-Hsun Chen (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 16, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Dengue-associated telogen effluvium: A report of 14 patients
Conclusions Physicians should be aware of dengue-associated TE especially in dengue endemic areas or after a dengue outbreak. Thorough medical history, examination and laboratory tests should be obtained to yield correct diagnosis or to identify coexistence of two hair diseases. (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 16, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Lichen planus pigmentosus-inversus: A peculiar variant of lichen planus
Publication date: Available online 16 May 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Duru Tabanlıoğlu-Onan, Pınar İncel-Uysal, Ayşe Öktem, Derya Yayla, Esra Özhamam, Ferda Artüz Lichen planus pigmentosus-inversus (LPP-inversus) which is an uncommon variant of lichen planus, is characterized by well bordered hyperpigmented macules and patches involving intertriginous areas. Since it was first defined, very few cases have been reported worldwide. Herein we report eight new patients with characteristic features of LPP-inversus. The hyperpigmented lesions of our patients were mostly located on axilla and the i...
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 16, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Post-traumatic, sporadic, patch-type glomuvenous malformations: A  case report
Publication date: Available online 16 May 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Tzu-Ling Hung, Chien-Ping Chiang, Bai-Yao Wu (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 16, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

A case of scar sarcoid on cosmetic tattoos successfully treated with intralesional corticosteroid injections
Publication date: Available online 13 May 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Eiko Nagamoto, Akihiko Fujisawa, Masatoshi Jinnin, Yuichiro Yoshino (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - May 13, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Fluorescence in situ hybridization for diagnosis of malignant melanoma using RREB1, MYB, Cep6, and CCND1 probes in Japanese patients
Publication date: Available online 22 April 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Jun Aoi, Satoshi Fukushima, Masatoshi Jinnin, Hironobu Ihn (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - April 23, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Bullous Sweet's syndrome with figurate erythema and cutaneous hemophagocytosis
Publication date: Available online 23 April 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Shiang-Yu Yang, Chih-Hung Lin, Chung-Hsing Chang A 56-year-old woman presented with multiple blisters on the rim of painful erythematous annular lesions over the trunk and four extremities, accompanied with fever and arthralgia on both ankles and feet. Laboratory studies showed neutrophilia and elevated C-reactive protein level. Skin biopsy revealed exuberant edema of the papillary dermis, extensive neutrophil infiltration, and hemophagocytosis within the dermis. Her symptoms and skin lesions resolved 3 days after initiation of sys...
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - April 23, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Melting graft wound syndrome
We report a 23-year-old flame-burned patient with second- to third-degree burns involving more than 70% of the total body surface area, whose condition was complicated with septic shock. The patient presented with erosions and ulcers occurring on previously well-taken skin graft recipient sites over both legs and progressive epidermal loss on donor sites over the back. The patient's presentation was compatible with the diagnosis of melting graft wound syndrome, and we successfully treated the patient with debridement and supportive treatment. (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - April 21, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Blastomycosis-like pyoderma caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: A case report and brief literature review
Publication date: Available online 15 April 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Yih-An King, Kuo-Hsien Wang (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - April 16, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Human papillomavirus-70 infection as a possible pathogenesis of eruptive scrotal calcinosis
Publication date: Available online 14 April 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Chun-Wei Lu, Hong-Shang Hong, Chin-Fang Lu, Yu-Shien Ko Genital calcinosis presents as single or multiple hard nodules in childhood and young adults. Although originally thought to represent an idiopathic condition, it is more likely that this disorder develops from dystrophic calcification of epidermoid cyst. No known publication has mentioned the relationship between scrotal calcinosis and human papillomavirus (HPV). An 18-year-old student suffered from sudden onset of multiple asymptomatic yellowish papules over the scrotum for...
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - April 15, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

The fate of abstracts presented at the Australasian College of Dermatologists annual meetings from 2008 to 2012: A 5-year analysis
Conclusion The annual meetings of the ACD have achieved a PR of 48.3% over 5 years with an average IF of 2.175 and a mean time to publication of 16.3 months, which is coequal to those of scientific meetings of other medical societies. (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - March 18, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

A case of subcutaneous infection caused by Microsporum gypseum
Publication date: Available online 18 March 2017 Source:Dermatologica Sinica Author(s): Honglei Wang, Changping Yu, Xianmei Lu, Shufen Wang, Hong Liu, Furen Zhang (Source: Dermatologica Sinica)
Source: Dermatologica Sinica - March 18, 2017 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research