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Case Report | 10.36959/661/320 Volume 6 Issue 1

The Dorsal Hand: An Extremely Uncommon Site for a Pilar Cyst

Authors: Jacqueline Kunesh, MPH, Neil Fernandes, MD and Kristian Schafernak, MD, MPH

A 78-year-old man with an history of actinic keratoses and basal cell carcinoma presented to dermatology clinic for a full skin exam with an asymptomatic lesion on his left hand that had been present ... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/319 Volume 6 Issue 1

Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising within a Fibroepithelial Polyp: A Case Report

Authors: Jacob Shaner, BS, Kristian Schafernak, MD and Neil F. Fernandes, MD

Fibroepithelial polyps (FEPs), also known as “skin tags” or “acrochordons,” are common cutaneous lesions formed from soft excrescences of skin. FEPs are generally considered be... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/661/318 Volume 5 Issue 1

Retrospective Analysis of Pediatric Alopecia Areata Treated with Methotrexate

Authors: Emily Correia, BS, Michael Jones and Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD

Therapy for alopecia areata (AA) in pediatric patients is challenging and unstandardized. Common treatments for alopecia include topical agents, triamcinolone injections, and systemic agents. Treatmen... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/317 Volume 5 Issue 1

Pinwheel Flap as an Option to Reconstruct a Nasal Defect: A Series of Two Cases

Authors: Rogério Nabor Kondo, Ariane Itimura Cestari, Bruno Mendes Soares, Fabiana De Mari Scalone and Silvia Irla Alfaro Yabar

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common skin cancer. When located in the nasal region and the resulting defect is greater than 3 centimeters becomes challenging for the dermatological surgeon. T... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/316 Volume 5 Issue 1

Amlodipine-Induced Hyperpigmentation

Authors: Haleigh E Harper, BA, Matthew DaCunha, MD, Garth Fraga, MD and John C Hall, MD

Calcium channel blockers are frequently used for treatment of hypertension. Studies have reported hyperpigmentation secondary to calcium channel blockers, although cases are limited and mostly related... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/315 Volume 5 Issue 1

A Challenging Diagnosis: Primary Cutaneous Leiomyosarcoma, Initially Resembling a Dermatofibroma

Authors: Sara Alonso Batanero, Juan Emmanuel Sánchez Lara, Miguel Ángel Cruz Sánchez, José Edecio Quiñones Sampedro, Ana Belén Sánchez Casado, Asunción García Plaza and Juan Ignacio González Muñoz

We present a case of primary cutaneous leiomyosarcoma misdiagnosed as a benign tumor. Primary cutaneous leiomyosarcomas are very difficult to diagnose preoperatively because clinical presentation and ... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/314 Volume 4 Issue 1

Dermatological Manifestations in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia in Veracruz, Mexico

Authors: Luis Del Carpio-Orantes, Sergio GarcÍa-Mendez, Jesús Salvador Sánchez-DÍaz, Karla Gabriela Peniche-Moguel, Elisa EstefanÍa Aparicio-Sánchez, Orlando Israel Segura-RodrÍguez, Andrés Aguilar-Silva, Omar GarcÍa-Hernández, Alejandro Escobar-Huerta, Azael Ahumada-Zamudio, Andrés Realino Velasco-Caicero, Olga González-Segovia and Ernesto Javier Pacheco-Pérez

A large number of viral infections are characterized by the presence of cutaneous manifestations. Multiple dermatological manifestations have been observed in patients with COVID-19, however, among th... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/661/313 Volume 4 Issue 1

Retrospective Analysis of Systemic Corticosteroids for Alopecia Areata in Pediatric Patients

Authors: Shant Tamazian, BS, Rachel Rogers, MS and Leslie Castelo-Soccio, MD, PhD

Therapy for alopecia areata (AA) in a pediatric patient population is challenging and controversial. Common treatments include a variety of topical or injected agents. Systemic steroid treatment in ch... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/312 Volume 4 Issue 1

Waterhouse Friderichsen Syndrome Report of Two Cases

Authors: Luis Del Carpio-Orantes, Jesús Salvador Sánchez-Díaz, Karla Gabriela-Peniche Moguel, Elisa Estefania Aparicio-Sánchez, Orlando Israel Segura-Rodríguez, Andrés Aguilar-Silva, Omar García-Hernández, Alejandro Escobar-Huerta, Azael Ahumada-Zamudio, Andrés Realino Velasco-Caicero, Olga González Segovia and Ernesto Javier Pacheco-Perez

This syndrome is characterized by necrohemorrhage of the adrenal glands in the course of a serious infectious disease, which is characterized by septic shock with multiple organ failure (prevailing ne... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/311 Volume 4 Issue 1

Subcutaneous Solitary Fibrous Tumor: A Case Report

Authors: Nataliê Almeida Silva, Fausto Tambellini Oliveira, Emilia Virginia Lima Curvelo Fontes, Ulisses de Alcântara Ferreira, Lister Arruda Modesto dos Santos and Vitorino Modesto dos Santos

We describe a 28-year-old woman with a solitary fibrous tumor at supra-pubic subcutis. The sites affected by this mesenchymal tumor include pleuropulmonary, meningeal, gastrointestinal, bones, liver, ... Read more

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Letter to Editor | 10.36959/661/310 Volume 4 Issue 1

Biologic Therapy for Psoriasis in the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic: To Stop or to Continue?

Authors: Ahmed M. Abbas and Zeinab Y. Zaki

Highly pathogenic human corona viruses infections suppress type I interferon (IFN) production and signaling, the key component of host antiviral defense in the early phase of viral replication, thus e... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/309 Volume 4 Issue 1

Retroperitoneal Cystic Lymphangioma: A Case Report of Spontaneous Regression and Review of Literature

Authors: Stessy Kutchukian, Diana Potop, Khalil Chalhoub, Emmanuelle Verdier, Marie Auger, Guillaume Levard and Jiad N Mcheik

Cystic lymphangioma (CL) is a rare and benign tumor derived from the lymphatic system that can have different localisations. This tumor consists of several numbers of cysts that have cavity-like appea... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/308 Volume 3 Issue 1

An Easy Management of Gingival Leukoplakia Using Cotton- Swab Nitrogen: A Case Report

Authors: Silvio Hirota, Norberto Sugaya and Dante Migliari

Oral leukoplakia (OL) is certainly the most relevant lesion that affects the oral mucosa, since it has an intrinsic potential for malignant transformation, specifically to squamous cell carcinoma (... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/307 Volume 3 Issue 1

Aneurysmal Dermatofibroma of the Earlobe: A Case Report

Authors: Daniel Y Xie, Neal Varughese, Kimberly Jared, Richard Bernert, Burrell Wolk and Neil F Fernandes

Aneurysmal dermatofibroma is a rare variant of cutaneous fibrous histiocytoma (dermatofibroma) thought to be secondary to slow extravasation of blood into the lesion. The resulting entities have diff... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/306 Volume 3 Issue 1

Black Mold: A Case Presentation and Discussion of Cutaneous Stachybotrys chartarum Infection

Authors: Noura Ayoubi and Vadin Lall Dass

At high rates of growth, the fungus can produce mycotoxins that become airborne and inhaled. Inhalation of significant amounts of black mold causes pulmonary mycotoxicosis. Patients present with fl... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/305 Volume 3 Issue 1

Revisiting Sebaceous Adenoma: Case Report and Discussion

Authors: Nishita Maganty, Anngela Adams, Matthew Muenster, Kimberly Jared, Burrell Wolk and Neil Fernandes

Sebaceous adenomas are rare adnexal tumors that are associated with Muir-Torre syndrome. Although sebaceous adenomas are considered benign entities, this is controversial. It has been suggested that s... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/304 Volume 3 Issue 1

Cutis Verticis Gyrata Improved with Injected Hyaluronidase Treatments

Authors: Macartney Welborn, Christopher Dallo and Mary Altmeyer

Cutis verticis gyrata (CVG) is a condition of excessive skin growth on the scalp leading to deep furrows and folds that resemble the gyri of the brain. There are three main categories of CVG: primary ... Read more

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Mini Review | 10.36959/661/303 Volume 2 Issue 1

Same Patient, Same Site: Using Different Topical Medicine for Psoriasis

Authors: Yi-Guo Feng and Xiao-Min Gao

Topical use is the main advantage for dermatological therapy due to the outer-layer features of skin. Consequently, numerous preparations are available for the dermatosis. However, the efficacy evalua... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/302 Volume 2 Issue 1

Multiple Annular Keloidal Plaques: A Clinical Case

Authors: Mason Henehan, Paula Beers, Vladimir Vincek and Anna De Benedetto

Granuloma Annulare (GA) is a non-life threatening, granulomatous dermatosis of uncertain pathogenesis with a preference for females and mean onset after 50 years of age. Clinically, it typically appea... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/301 Volume 2 Issue 1

Total Skin Electron Irradiation (TSEI) May Induce Systemic Progression of Mycosis Fungoides (MF) - Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL)

Authors: Sherif G Shaaban, Mohammed K Khan, Natasha Savage, Weisi Yan, Mahboubeh Pishgou, Loretta Davis and Waleed F Mourad

The management of MF-CTCL is based on a "stage-based" approach and an evaluation by a multidisciplinary team is preferred. Initial treatment in patients with local (patch/plaque) disease includes skin... Read more

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CASE REPORT | 10.36959/661/300 Volume 2 Issue 1

Cutaneous Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma to the Skin Presenting as a Zosteriform Eruption

Authors: Hari Menon, Richard Bernert, Kimberly Jared, Burrell Wolk and Neil F Fernandes

Cutaneous metastasis of internal malignancy is an uncommon but not rare phenomenon. Renal cell carcinoma is a visceral malignancy that rarely metastasizes to the skin and typically presents as a solit... Read more

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Short Commentary | 10.36959/661/299 Volume 2 Issue 1

Quality of Life in Women with Alopecia

Authors: Danyelle Dawes

Hair loss is a psychologically devastating disorder, causing grave distress to patients of all ages, genders, and nationalities. Due to the visible nature of hair loss, individuals become increasingly... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/298 Volume 2 Issue 1

Excellent Response to Hydroxychloroquine in a Young Man with Lupus Erythematosus Panniculitis

Authors: Anibal Maria Parigini, Maria Clara de Diego, Julieta Ruiz Beguerie, Victoria Duran Paredes and Javier Anaya

Lupus erythematosus panniculitis is a rare variant of lupus erythematosus. We present the case of a young man with ulcerative colitis treated with mesalazine and a history of recurrent painful and ind... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/297 Volume 1 Issue 2

Chronic Papillomatous Dermatitis in a Patient with a Urinary Ileal Diversion: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Authors: Pooja H Rambhia, Ruzica Z Conic, Kord Honda and Danyelle Dawes

Gastrointestinal surgical procedures result in approximately 100,000 ostomies per year in the United States, with over 10,00,000 people living with intestinal stomas.... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/661/296 Volume 1 Issue 2

Descriptives Module - The Power of the Student Educator

Authors: Maria McGowan, Hannah Hill, Janiene D Luke and Sharon E Jacob

Dermatology education is faced with the challenge of developing curricula for learners who possess a wide range of learning styles, strengths, and life experiences. Utilization of the V.A.R.K (Visual,... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/295 Volume 1 Issue 2

Multimodal Therapy for Recalcitrant Cutaneous Fusarium Solani Infection in a Patient with Hyper-IgE Syndrome

Authors: Matthew D Belcher, Lisa Ishii and Jake E Turrentine

Hyper IgE Syndrome (HIES) is an inherited immunodeficiency syndrome with an increased susceptibility to cutaneous fungal infections. While systemic antifungals are often the therapy of choice, many no... Read more

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Review Article | 10.36959/661/294 Volume 1 Issue 2

Skin Immunodysregulation Disorders - The T-Cell Mediated Dermatoses

Authors: Margit LW Juhasz and Sharon E Jacob

The skin harbors an immune organ, made up of keratinocytes, dendritic cells (also known as Langerhans cells), as well as immune-derived nomadic cells (e.g. lymphocytes, neutrophils and eosinophils), w... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/661/293 Volume 1 Issue 1

Syndecan 1: A Useful Marker for Differential Diagnosis in Pseudocarcinomatous Hyperplasia and Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Authors: Mariana Catalina De Anda Juarez, Ramon Felipe Fernandez Martinez, Maria Elisa Vega, Ronell Bologna Molina and Gabriela Moreno Coutino

Some proteins have been used as immunohistochemical markers for tumor diagnosis. Such is the case of syndecan-1, one of the four transmembrane heparin sulfate proteoglycans which are mainly present on... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/292 Volume 1 Issue 1

Multiple Myeloma with Skin and Breast Involvement: A Case Report

Authors: Suzan Demir Pektas, Gokhan Pektas, Ceyda Tetik, Tuba Edgunlu, Havva Solak Ozseker, Yelda Dere and Gursoy Dogan

Multiple myeloma; that constitutes 10% of all hematologic malignancies and approximately 1% of whole cancers, is a plasma cell dyscrasia. Extramedullary involvement is often seen in the upper skeletal... Read more

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Case Report | 10.36959/661/291 Volume 1 Issue 1

Infantile Haemangioma: Treatment in a Preterm Infant

Authors: Ximena Rodriguez-Vasquez, Elena Naz-Villalba, Marta Elosua-Gonzalez, Elena Garcia-Zamora, Ana Martin-de-Rosales and Jose-Luis Lopez-Estebaranz

Infantile Haemangioma (IH) is the most frequent benign vascular tumor of infancy, and active treatment is indicated in special situations. Topical timolol, it has been reported to be an effective and ... Read more

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Research Article | 10.36959/661/290 Volume 1 Issue 1

Prevalence of Depression in Mexican Patients with Pemphigus Vulgaris: An Observational Study

Authors: Andres Tirado-Sanchez, Alexandro Bonifaz, Isabela Perez-Prieto and Rafael Reyes-Vazquez

Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune bullous disease mediated mainly by IgG autoantibodies directed to desmosome proteins. The mental health of these patients has not been extensively described in prev... Read more

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CASE REPORT | 10.36959/661/289 Volume 1 Issue 1

The Mortal Association of Rothmund Thomson Syndrome and H1N1

Authors: Kocak Abdullah Osman , Bayramoglu Atif and Calbay Ayca

Rothmund Thomson Syndrome (RTS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder. It was first described in 1868 by a German ophthalmologist named August Rothmund as a syndrome consisting of bilateral juvenile ... Read more

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CASE REPORT | 10.36959/661/288 Volume 1 Issue 1

Tinea Pedis/Gram-Negative Toe Web Infection Treated with a Dilute Povidone-Iodine and Dimethylsulfoxide Preparation

Authors: Kara Capriotti, Kevin Stewart, Jesse Pelletier and Joseph Capriotti

Interdigital toe web infection is most frequently a polymicrobial complex disease process being caused by fungal, yeast or bacterial etiological factors, with a wide range of clinical manifestations. ... Read more

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COMMENTARY | 10.36959/661/287 Volume 1 Issue 1

Aging Kinetics of Human Hearts and Skin: New Aging Theories and Implications in the Use of Sunscreens

Authors: Win L Chiou

Published data on cardiac indexes and superficial nutritive capillary densities from photo-protected and photo-exposed areas as well as collagen contents of skin of forearms from a large number of nor... Read more

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