*Damien Roos-Weil,1 *Sascha Dietrich,2,3 Ariane Boumendil,3 Emmanuelle Polge,4 Dominique Bron,5 Enric Carreras,6 Arturo Iriondo Atienza,7 William Arcese,8 Dietrich W. Beelen,9 Jan J. Cornelissen,10 Nicolaus Kröger,11 Giuseppe Milone,12 Giuseppe Rossi,13 Fabrice Jardin,14 Christina Peters,15 Vanderson Rocha,16 Anna Sureda,17 Mohamad Mohty,18 and Peter Dreger,2,3 on behalf of the European Group f...

a Swiss Centre for International Health of the Swiss Tropical Institute, PO Box, 4002 Basel, Switzerland; Medicus Mundi Switzerland-Network Health for All, http:// www.medicusmundi.ch. Correspondence to Nicolaus Lorenz (e-mail: [email protected]). doi: 10.2471/BLT.06.033597 (Submitted: 1 June 2006 – Accepted: 18 July 2006) Introduction It is to be hoped that past mistakes are not going ...

The Gulf Journal of Dermatology and Venereology ABSTRACT We report herein a case of a 24-year-old woman with recurrent ulcerations on the lower extremities. The clinical presentation, together with histopathological findings of vascular occlusion without overt vasculitis in the dermis, led to the diagnosis of livedoid vasculopathy. The laboratory investigations showed abnormal thyroid functions...

PURPOSE The purpose of this learning activity is to provide information about the etiology and treatment of atrophie blanche. TARGET AUDIENCE This continuing education activity is intended for physicians and nurses with an interest in skin and wound care. OBJECTIVES After participating in this educational activity, the participant should be better able to:1. Discuss the pathophysiology of a...