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Herpes Simplex Virus-Associated Dermatitis with Either High or Normal IgE Responded Well to Antiviral Therapy: A Study of 787 Quick-Tzanck-Test-Positive Patients
Abstract: Background: The overall age-adjusted seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus(HSV) type 1 is 62.6% and of HSV type 2 is 17%. If a test could diagnose more than HSV immunoglobin G-positive patients, at least these serologically positive patients will benefit from antiviral agents, as do patients with HSV-associated erythe..
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The Efficacy of Using Tacrolimus Ointment on Children with Atopic Dermatitis
Abstract : Background: Tacrolimus ointment, an immunosuppressant, is a second line treatment for atopic dermatitis, which is prescribed when corticosteroids have no effect or the adverse effects are very severe. Objective: To carry out a structured review on the efficacy of using tacrolimus ointment on children with atopic dermat..
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A Simple and Affordable Technique for Treating Fungal Nail Infection: Case Report
Abstract : Fungal nail infections are common and notoriously difficult to treat. In this paper I present two cases of fungal nail infection treated conservatively with dry heat using a regular electromechanical blowdryer (hair dryer)...
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Association of Dermatoses with Diabetes- A Case Control Study
Abstract : Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder and fifth leading cause of mortality in the world. Diabetes mellitus affects many organ systems of the body including skin. Changes found in skin are largely parallel to those occurring in the internal organs.Aim: The aim of our study was to determine the spectrum of derma..
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CD4 Count: A Monitoring Tool in HIV
Abstract : Background and objectives: Mucocutaneous manifestations are extremely common and varied in HIV infected patients. Their frequencies, pattern and associated factors have been shown to vary from region to region. The present study was done to know the overall prevalence of mucocutaneous manifestations and their relations..
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Type2 Segmental Manifestation Of Disseminated Superficial Actinic Porokeratosis In An 8 Year Old Girl
Abstract: Porokeratosis is a form of genodermatosis of different clinical types. The combination of different types of porokeratosis in one individual is rare. Here we report a rare case in which two different types of porokeratosis linear and disseminated type coexisted. An 8 year old girl developed a centrifugal lesion on her ..
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Sunscreen Use Behaviour And Most Frequently Used Active Ingredients Among Beachgoers On Cancun, Mexico
Abstract: Aim: To have a better understanding of sun protecting habits of beachgoers and which are the active ingredients with higher prevalence.Methods: Four-hundred people were randomly asked to answer a short questionnaire about sun exposure and the use of sunscreen in the summer of 2008 on Cancun beaches. Variables studied i..
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Analysing the Media's Coverage of the Shingles Vaccine
Abstract : The aim of this paper is to provide a structural review into the coverage of news regarding healthcare in different newspapers; particularly between national tabloids and broadsheets.The reason behind this is primarily because they hold significant influence in swaying public opinion regarding health and social care, w..
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Poikilodermatous Mycosis Fungoides: A Case Report.
Abstract : Mycosis fungoides is the most common subtype of cutaneous lymphomas. Many clinical variants exist including follicular, icthyosiform, poikilodemic, bullous, mucinous, granulomatous, pustular and pigmented purpura like lesions. We herein report a case of Poikilodermatous mycosis fungoides in a male patient. Clinical rar..
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Characteristics of 1,544 Drug-induced Hypersensitivity Syndrome Cases Reported to Food and Drug Administration
Abstract : Background: Drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome (DIHS) is potentially life-threatening adverse drug reaction (ADR), characterized by clinical findings such as rash, fever, liver dysfunction, hematological abnormality and reactivation of human herpes virus 6. Most previous reports regarding the characteristics of pat..
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Herpes Simplex Virus-Associated Dermatitis with Either High or Normal IgE Responded Well to Antiviral Therapy: A Study of 787 Quick-Tzanck-Test-Positive Patients
Abstract: Background: The overall age-adjusted seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus(HSV) type 1 is 62.6% and of HSV type 2 is 17%. If a test could diagnose more than HSV immunoglobin G-positive patients, at least these serologically positive patients will benefit from antiviral agents, as do patients with HSV-associated erythe..
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