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Multifactorial effects of gelling conditions on mechanical properties of skin-like gelatin membranes intended for in vitro experimentation and artificial skin models
(MDPI, 2021-06)
The development of new cosmetic products, skin contact medical devices, skin medicaments, wound care devices, tattooing and piercing has experienced an impressive growth in recent years. In parallel, new restrictions to ...
Calcified bodies in new world cutaneous leishmaniasis
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2011)
We report a case of a 9-year-old boy who presented with 2 lesions that were compatible clinically with cutaneous leishmaniasis of the New World. A skin biopsy showed tuberculoid granulomas with rounded calcified bodies. ...
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm without cutaneous manifestation: A case report
(International Scientific Literature, 2021)
Background: As an uncommon malignancy with the highest prevalence in the elderly population, blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm or BPDCN is a hematologic disorder with unknown pathogenesis and devastating out-comes. ...
Bedside diagnostics in dermatology: Viral, bacterial, and fungal infections
(Elsevier, 2017)
Viral, bacterial, and fungal infections are frequently encountered in clinical practice, resulting in numerous cutaneous manifestations. Although diagnosis of these infections has changed over time because of technological ...
Lobomycosis successfully treated with posaconazole
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013)
Lobomycosis is a chronic subcutaneous mycosis for which no standard treatment is available to date.We describe a patient in Peru with lobomycosis on the left earlobe that was successfully treated with posaconazolefor 27 ...
Message in a Bottle: Dialog between Intestine and Skin Modulated by Probiotics
(MDPI AG, 2017-06)
At the beginning, probiotics were used exclusively for gastrointestinal conditions. However, over the years, evidence has shown that probiotics exert systemic effects. In this review article, we will summarize recent reports ...
Acquired Skin Fragility Syndrome and Diabetes Mellitus Secondary to Hyperadrenocorticism in a Cat
(Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, 2018)
PCR performance for the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania viannia complex using biopsy samples, compared with exudate samples from skin lesions on filter paper
(Oxford University Press, 2020)
Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is generally diagnosed by molecular methods, including PCR, using biopsy samples, skin scrapings and clinical exudates. In this study, we assessed the PCR performance for diagnosis ...
An algorithm for characterizing skin moles using image processing and machine learning
(Institute of Advanced Engineering and Science, 2021)
Melanoma, the most serious type of skin cancer, forms in cells (melanocytes) that produce melanin, the pigment that gives color to the skin. There are low-income regions that lack specialized dermatologists, causing skin ...
The skin as a “social organ”. A humanistic medical approachLa piel como “órgano social”. Un abordaje médico humanista
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2020)