Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery 
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Conclusions: Physicians must be aware of the potential complications of chemical peels, prevention strategies, and treatment modalities. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - June 15, 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 15, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Dermatological effects of Nigella sativa
Publication date: Available online 7 May 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Salih H.M. Aljabre , Omar M. Alakloby , Mohammad A. Randhawa Nigella sativa seed, commonly known as black seed, has been employed as a natural remedy for many ailments for centuries in many cultures. It contains many active components including thymoquinone, thymohydroquinone, dithymoquinone, thymol, carvacrol, nigellimine, nigellicine, nigellidine and alphahederin. It was reported to possess numerous pharmacological effects related to several organs of the body. In this article, the literature pert...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - May 8, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Psychological disorders associated with rosacea: Analysis of unscripted comments
Conclusions Inquiring about psychological impact of rosacea might be helpful in identifying patients who would benefit from supportive psychological measures. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - May 8, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Serum prolactin levels in dermatological diseases: A case–control study
Conclusions Prolactin may play a role in the pathogenesis of alopecia areata, psoriasis, and vitiligo; and may serve as a biological marker of disease activity in patients with psoriasis and alopecia areata. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - April 24, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Serum prolactin levels in dermatological diseases: A case control study
Conclusions Prolactin may play a role in the pathogenesis of alopecia areata, psoriasis, and vitiligo; and may serve as a biological marker of disease activity in patients with psoriasis and alopecia areata. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - April 18, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Psoriasis and connective tissue diseases: what about Sjogren syndrome?
We report two cases of CTD associated to psoriasis: a case of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and a case of Sjögren’s syndrome (SS)s. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - April 11, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Localized lepromatous leprosy
In this report a 37 year old Filipino man presented with erythematous lesions localized on the right elbow and left knee for 9 months associated with diminished sensation. Clinically the patient presented with localized lesions mimicking tuberculoid leprosy, although a biopsy from the lesion revealed lepromatous type leprosy. A skin biopsy showed numerous acid fast bacilli and fat laden macrophages with a paucity of lymphocytes, Slit skin smear examination for M. leprae from the lesion revealed a Bacteriological Index (BI) of 6+ which are compatible with lepromatous leprosy . (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - April 4, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Interleukin 17 deficiency and implications in cutaneous and systemic diseases
Conclusion The implications of the information found in this review demonstrates potential effects to consider when using IL17 targeted therapeutics in the treatment of psoriasis. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - April 3, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Microcystic adnexal carcinoma: A focused review and updates
Publication date: Available online 3 April 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Nouran S. Hamed , Amor Khachemoune Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) is an uncommon, locally aggressive, malignant cutaneous tumor with pilar and eccrine differentiation. In this article we describe the clinical presentation, pathologic hallmarks, and the use of new adjunct diagnostic devices, to optimize diagnosis, management and treatment options. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - April 3, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
A Case Report of Heart Failure After Therapy with Ustekinumab
Publication date: Available online 3 April 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): Kourosh Beroukhim , Melissa Danesh , Catherine Nguyen , John Koo , Argentina Leon Psoriasis is a chronic immune disorder that affects 2-3% of the US population. Ustekinumab, a monoclonal antibody against IL-23/12, has shown great efficacy in treating psoriasis. Here we present a rare finding of a patient with plaque-type psoriasis who was diagnosed with congestive heart failure after initiating treatment with ustekinumab. The patient experienced full recovery of cardiac function upon discontinuat...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - April 3, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis by topical 25% podophyllin solution (single, blinded, therapeutic, controlled study)
Conclusions Topical 25% podophyllin is a new effective topical therapy for CL, with few side effects. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - March 21, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Failure of non-cultured melanocyte–keratinocyte transplantation in periungual vitiligo: A case report
Conclusion Acral vitiligo is one of the difficult-to-treat areas, and further studies are required to explain the variable outcomes of non-cultured melanocyte–keratinocyte transplantation treatment of clinically stable acral vitiligo patients. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - March 17, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Psoriasis induced by Interferon alfa-2a and ribavirin in a patient followed for hepatitis C
Publication date: Available online 18 February 2015 Source:Journal of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery Author(s): N. Amraoui , S. Gallouj , N. Oubelkacem , W. Bono , F. Mernissi In patients suffering from chronic hepatitis C, Interferon (INF) associated with ribavirin therapy can induce various side effects involving the skin. Our case describes the clinical course of a patient with chronic hepatitis C treated with pegylated α2 INF plus ribavirin. After 6weeks of therapy he developed psoriasis. However, given the progressive improvement of his transaminase levels and viral load decrease, we continued th...
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - March 4, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
Failure of Non-Cultured Melanocyte-Keratinocyte Transplantation in Periungual Vitiligo: A Case eport
Conclusion Acral vitiligo is one of the difficult-to-treat areas, and further studies needed to explain the variable outcomes of non-cultured melanocyte keratinocyte transplantation treatment of clinically stable acral vitiligo patients. (Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery)
Source: Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery - February 27, 2015 Category: Dermatology Source Type: research
