OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS Immunosuppression in organ transplant recipients increases the incidence and aggressiveness of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. However, there are little clinical data on cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in patients with immunosuppression due to chronic lymphocytic leukemia. In this study we evaluated the clinical features, patterns of recurrence, and outcomes of cutane...

objective(s):in this study, the serum level of interferon-γ (ifn- γ) and interlukin-4 (il-4) was evaluated as a marker of th1 and th2 immune response that influence the clinical course of cutaneous leishmaniasis[r1] . materials and methods: this cross-sectional study was conducted on 44 cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis (21 cases with healed lesions and 23 cases with chronic non-healing lesions....

Cutaneous and systemic signs of acute chronic arsenic poisoning may be vague. Thus, an awareness these is crucial to prevent late or missed diagnoses. This especially true in non-endemic countries where individuals present decades after exposure, still ingesting via a non-classical exposure. Existing literature emphasizes several well-known cutaneous presentations toxicity while ignoring the co...

The present study intends to investigate COVID-19 by targeting their main proteins with 17 selected drugs used for treating Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) which is a chronic muco-cutaneous disorder. Read more at JCTRes.com

AHNMD: associated clonal hematologic none mast cell lineage disease CM: cutaneous mastocytosis CMML: chronic myelomonocytic leukemia MPCM: maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis SM: systemic mastocytosis INTRODUCTION Maculopapular cutaneous mastocytosis (MPCM) is the clinical variant of cutaneous mastocytosis (CM) most frequently observed in adults, usually within the context of an indolent syste...

Erythema ab igne (EAI) is a cutaneous reaction in response to prolonged exposure infrared heat sources at temperatures insufficient induce burn. Although considered chronic pigmentary disorder, EAI rarely can progress malignant transformation, including squamous cell carcinoma.

BACKGROUND Alcohol consumption can have a variety of cutaneous manifestations. Awareness of the cutaneous changes of alcohol abuse can allow early detection and intervention in an attempt to limit the adverse medical consequences. Hence a study was planned to determine the cutaneous changes in chronic alcoholics. AIMS To determine the cutaneous changes in chronic alcoholics. METHODS All the...