The current study aims at evaluating the role of circulating or cell-free long noncoding ribonucleic acid (lncRNA) growth arrest-specific 5 (GAS5) in plaque psoriasis and at investigating its relationship with …
Pooled Analysis Shows Men Have Higher Mortality Than Women
Effect size varies across countries; smoking and cardiovascular disease substantially attenuate effect size
Cutaneous mesenchymal tumors treated with Mohs micrographic surgery: a comprehensive review.
Cutaneous mesenchymal tumors (CMT) are rare tumors with wide clinicopathologic heterogeneity. Treatment of malignant cutaneous mesenchymal tumors traditionally includes wide local excision (WLE), though Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) has been …
Novel ERCC2 variant in trichothiodystrophy infant: the first case report in China.
Trichothiodystrophy (TTD) is a rare, autosomal recessive, multisystem disorder most commonly caused by variants in ERCC2.Here, we describe the first Chinese patient with a novel variant in ERCC2. A male …
United Kingdom Psychodermatology Services in 2019: service provision has improved but is still very poor nationally.
Psychodermatology is an emerging sub-specialty of dermatology. Psychodermatology clinics use a multidisciplinary approach to deal with psychological or psychiatric elements related to skin disease. Two previous studies in 2004 and …
Sexual function is adversely affected in the majority of men presenting with penile lichen sclerosus.
Male genital lichen sclerosus (MGLS) is a chronic inflammatory condition which can present with a range of debilitating symptoms. Sexual dysfunction is reported by most women with lichen sclerosus but …
Expression of hedgehog signaling molecules in microcystic adnexal carcinoma.
Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) is a rare skin neoplasm that has not been characterized on a molecular basis.We aimed to assess expression profiles of hedgehog (HH) signaling molecules in MAC …
Correlation of anti-γ/ε nicotinic acetylcholine receptor antibody levels with anti-desmoglein 1,3 antibody levels and disease severity in pemphigus vulgaris.
The role of non-desmoglein (Dsg) antigens in pemphigus vulgaris (PV) pathogenesis have been suggested in several studies. Acetylcholine receptors (AchR), are one of the most important groups of these antigens. …
Azathioprine hypersensitivity syndrome. Report of two cases with cutaneous manifestations.
Azathioprine is an immunosuppressant drug used in many dermatological and non-dermatological pathologies. Azathioprine hypersensitivity syndrome is a rare idiosyncratic reaction no related to dose or thiopurine methyltransferase activity. Up to …
Allergic contact dermatitis: a significant environmental and occupational skin disease.
This review article seeks to provide an overview of allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) as a significant environmental and occupational skin disease, the phases of ACD, its causes from the occupational …