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Diffuse intramuscular lipoma responsible of monomelic hypertrophy
Conclusion This case report described an adult female patient with an unusually intramuscular lipoma where magnetic resonance imaging was playing an important role in the diagnostic. Indeed the intramuscular is a benign fatty tumor with characteristic appearance on MRI. Its management should be considered in multidisciplinary collaboration. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - August 29, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Development of a Patient-Reported Outcome Questionnaire for Use in Adults with Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis: the Psoriasis Symptoms and Signs Diary
Conclusion The PSSD, developed according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) PRO Guidance, assesses severity of symptoms and signs commonly associated with plaque PsO. Its measurement properties are currently being evaluated. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - August 29, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Comparative study between intralesional injection of bleomycin and 5-fluorouracil in the treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars
Publication date: Available online 26 July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Ahmed M. Kabel, Hanan H. Sabry, Neveen E. Sorour, Fatma M. Moharm The aim of this work was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intralesional injection of 5-fluorouracil and bleomycin in the treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars. One hundred and twenty patients were divided into the following groups: group IA was injected intralesionally with 5-fluorouracil; group IB was injected intralesionally with a combination of triamcinolone acetonide and 5-fluorouracil; group II was injected int...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - August 15, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Transformed Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans: A series of nine cases and literature review
Publication date: Available online 1 August 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Leila Achouri, Amira Triki, Hatem Bouzaiene, Molka Chemleli, Boutheina Laamouri, Maher Slimen, Tarek Dhieb, Khaled Rahal The fibrosarcomatous variant of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) represents an uncommon form of DFSP which have a higher risk of local recurrence and distant metastases than ordinary DFSP. The aim of our study is to investigate clinicopathologic characteristics, treatment modalities and prognostic factors of nine cases of transformed DFSP admitted in Salah Aza...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - August 2, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Bullous cutaneous larva migrans – A case report
Publication date: Available online 15 July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Mrinal Gupta Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a skin infestation commonly seen in tropical and subtropical geographic areas, caused by nematode larvae, usually of animal hookworms. Clinically it is characterized by erythematous serpiginous lesions, which are associated with severe itching which may lead to excoriations and secondary bacterial infection. Rarely, it may manifest as vesicobullous lesions or folliculitis. Herein, we present a case of bullous cutaneous larva migrans in a 60-year old farm...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - July 27, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Comparative study between intralesional injection of bleomycin and 5-fluorouracil in treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars
Publication date: Available online 26 July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Ahmed M. Kabel, Hanan H. Sabry, Neveen E. Sorour, Fatma M. Moharm The aim of this work was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intralesional injection of 5- fluorouracil and bleomycin in treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars. One hundred and twenty patients were divided into the following groups: group IA was injected intralesionally with 5-fluorouracil; group IB was injected intralesionally with a combination of triamcinolone acetonide and 5-fluorouracil; Group II was injected intral...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - July 27, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Ichthyin (NIPAL4)-autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis with atopic diathesis: Case report and literature review
Publication date: Available online 14 July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Yousef Binamer Autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis (ARCI), is a rare form of ichthyosis with multiple mutations identified. Ichthyin (NIPAL4) gene mutation is identified in about 18% of cases. In addition to the usual ichthyosis phenotype we are presenting a new association between ARCI and atopic diathesis with multiple allergies. To the best of our knowledge this is the second case to report such an association between ARCI and atopic diathesis. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - July 24, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Bullous Cutaneous Larva Migrans - A Case Report
Publication date: Available online 15 July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Mrinal Gupta Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is a skin infestation commonly seen in tropical and subtropical geographic areas, caused by nematode larvae, usually of animal hookworms. Clinically it is characterized by erythematous serpiginous lesions, which are associated with severe itching which may lead to excoriations and secondary bacterial infection. Rarely, it may manifest as vesicobullous lesions or follliculitis. Herein, we present a case of bullous cutaneous larva migrans in a 60-year old far...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - July 16, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Ichthyin(NIPAL4)- Autosomal Recessive Congenital Icthyosis with Atopic Diathesis: Case Report and Literature Review
Publication date: Available online 14 July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Yousef Binamer Autosomal recessive congenital icthyosis (ARCI), is a rare form of icthyosis with multiple mutations have been identified .Ichthyin (NIPAL4) gene mutation is identified in about 18% of cases. In addition to the usual icthyosis phenotype we are presenting a new association between ARCI and atopic diathesis with multiple allergies. To the best of our knowledge this is the second case to report such an association between ARCI and atopic diathesis. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - July 14, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Madura foot: Report of a eumycetoma Moroccan case
We report a case of eumycetoma in a 33year-old Moroccan man, rural worker, treated by Ketoconazole in 12months, associated with surgical debridement. The evolution was marked by the complete remission of the infection. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - June 27, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Extensive anogenital lichen sclerosus with vaginal stenosis: A case report
Publication date: July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, Volume 19, Issue 2 Author(s): Ahmed Samy El-agwany Lichen sclerosus (LS) is an acquired, chronic, inflammatory, fibrotic and atrophic disease, usually affecting skin, particularly genital region. It affects women, with a median age of 50years. No etiological factor is actually known. Here we have described a case of a woman affected by extensive anogenital lichen sclerosus complicated with vaginal stenosis. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - June 27, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Subcorneal pustular dermatosis in a 7-year old Saudi child: A case report and review of the literature
Publication date: July 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery, Volume 19, Issue 2 Author(s): Ali Al Ameer , Abdullah Al Salman , Ibraheem Al Braheem , Yosif Al Marzoq , Mariam Imran Subcorneal pustular dermatosis (SCPD) also known as Sneddon–Wilkinson disease (Sneddon and Wilkinson, 1956) is a rare, benign, chronic, sterile pustular eruption which usually develops in middle-age or elderly women; it is rarely seen in childhood and adolescence (Johnson and Cripps, 1974). The primary lesions are pea-sized pustules classically described as half-pustular, half-clear flaccid blisters. Histol...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - June 27, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Gianotti–Crosti Syndrome- the first case report from Bahrain: A rare presentation following vaccinations
Publication date: Available online 14 June 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Manahel Mahmood AlSabbagh , Azad Kareem Hussein Kassim Gianotti–Crosti Syndrome is an idiopathic nonspecific cutaneous host response. It manifests as a benign papular rash classically limited to the extremities and the face. We are reporting a case of an eighteen-month-old healthy boy presented with an itchy papular rash of one week duration, two days following vaccinations. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - June 23, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Psoriasis: Correlation between severity index (PASI) and quality of life index (DLQI) based on the type of treatment
Conclusion There is no significant difference in terms of the effect of the type of treatment between the two groups. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - June 16, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research

Pattern of skin cancer at Dammam Medical Complex in Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Conclusion Low occurrence of malignant skin tumors in dermatology practice in Dammam. Nevertheless BCC, SCC and MM should be considered in the dermatology practice locally. The most common skin cancers seen are BCC and SCC followed by DFSB and MF. The site of distribution of BCC and SCC in our study is similar to studies from various other regions of Saudi Arabia and other countries. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - June 15, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research