Adherence in the treatment of chronic inflammatory skin diseases such as atopic dermatitis is poor. Methods to improve adherence have proven difficult. To determine whether a short course of treatment with a high-potency corticosteroid will improve adherence compared to longer
Advances in clinical and experimental medicine : official organ Wroclaw Medical University, 22(6), 893-898 (2014-01-17)
Oral lichen planus is a common, chronic mucosal disease associated with a cell-mediated immunological dysfunction. The clinical manifestation is different when various forms, white and red, are considered. Erosive, atrophic, ulcerative lesions require long-term treatment, because of inflammation and severe
Rapid cutaneous dissemination of persistently agminated lymphomatoid papulosis in a 9-year-old boy.
Derek V Chan et al.
Archives of dermatology, 147(11), 1340-1342 (2011-11-23)
Topical corticosteroids are the primary treatment for psoriasis. A patient with psoriasis being treated with topical fluocinonide for lesions on the extremities developed an erythematous facial eruption consistent with perioral dermatitis. When topical agents are applied, they often end up
The American Journal of dermatopathology, 30(5), 455-457 (2008-09-23)
We report a 6-month-old male infant who presented to the pediatric dermatology clinic at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center with a generalized bullous eruption since 3 months of age. A sepsis work up was performed at an outside hospital