Cutaneous manifestations of thyroid diseases can be divided into three groups:1-Specific lesions such as the thyroglossal duct cyst and cutaneous metastases form thyroid malignancy.2-Nonspecific signs secondary to thyroid hormone imbalance.3-Cutaneous signs of associated systemic and dermatologic disorders.This re...

Background: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), a useful treatment for chronic dermatologic or rheumatologic diseases, has recently gathered widespread attention as possible COVID-19 infection. However, its rare et severe neuropsychiatric side effects (NSE), such psychosis and suicidal tendencies, are poorly documented, especially in youths.

Background: Many diseases present with both otorhinolaryngological and dermatological manifestations. Each case is followed by a discussion and a brief review of the characteristic cutaneous and otorhinolaryngological findings. The intent is to demonstrate classic dermatologic manifestations of diseases seen by otorhinolaryngologists.

Dermatologic disease is common in HIV-infected individuals, and clinicians caring for patients with HIV infection or AIDS in Africa are routinely confronted with skin problems in their patients. Scarce access to dermatologic specialty care and limited educational resources describing the unique clinical characteristics of HIV-related skin disease can make diagnosing and treating skin diseases a...

BACKGROUND Cutaneous disorders can be associated with a wide variety of dental manifestations that should be familiar to dermatologists. OBJECTIVE We sought to describe the development of the teeth, explain current dental terms, and review the dental manifestations of some dermatologic conditions. METHODS A MEDLINE search (1966-May 2007) was performed to find relevant articles pertaining to...

INTRODUCTION Dermatologic diseases of the vulva may cause dyspareunia. These disorders may be overlooked by gynecologists and urologists because of lack of residency training experience. Dermatologists who are most familiar with these diseases are infrequently trained in vulvovaginal examination. As such, these disorders are often improperly diagnosed and treated. AIM To describe the presenta...

There are many immune mediated disorders with the corroborated role of vitamin D or Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) gene polymorphisms in their pathogenesis, immunologic regulation, and disease characteristics. Therefore, in this review, we searched PubMed data base in regard to the role of VDR gene polymorphisms in common autoimmune disorders, emphasizing on dermatologic diseases.

This article is devoted to different skin diseases on fingertips which have an impact to the process of fingerprint acquirement or recognition. There are many people, who suffer under such dermatologic diseases and are therefore excluded from the set of users of a biometric system. The classification of skin diseases is made from the medical point of view. This classification is followed by the...