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Mesothelioma and the Skin: An Introduction (For Professionals)
Sunday, January 16th, 2011Mesothelioma is one of the most severe cancers which develops from the mesothelial lining which wraps some organs: the lungs (more precisely the pleura) the heart (pericardium) the abdominal cavity (peritoneum) the testicles (tunica vaginalis)… It is an occupational related condition (for the lungs) due to the exposure to asbestos (and erionite). Although there is […]
Mesothelioma and the Skin: Mesothelioma can initially be Diagnosed on Skin Lesions (For Professionnals)
Saturday, January 15th, 2011Mesothelioma can initially be Diagnosed on Skin Lesions: Malignant mesothelioma presenting as a lip tumor: report of two cases with one unrecognized by 166 pathologists. Beer TW, Heenan PJ. Am J Dermatopathol. 2007 Aug;29(4):388-91. Cutaneous metastases as the first manifestation of pleural malignant mesothelioma. Maiorana A, Giusti F, Cesinaro AM, Conti A, Rossi G. J […]
Acne Vulgaris (for professionals)
Friday, January 14th, 2011Acne is common but can be psychologically devastatating. It is important to see a dermatologist whose role is: -to confirm the diagnosis of acne vulgaris. -to determine the type of acne: retentional (non inflammatory) or inflammatory. -to determine the psychological impact to determine aggressivity of treatment. -to monitor the effects of treatment. Some advice for […]
Mesothelioma and the Skin: Metastases (For Professionnals)
Friday, January 14th, 2011Mesothelioma can extend to the skin Directly (contiguous spread) Developing as skin nodules on scars (surgical or not) Peritoneal mesothelioma presenting as a skin nodule. Abban C, Viglione M. J Cutan Pathol. 2009 Jun;36(6):675-9. Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma in a cesarean-section scar presenting as a fungating mass. Cuartas JE, Maheshwari AV, Qadir R, Cooper AJ, […]
Mesothelioma and the Skin: Diagnostic and Therapeutical Creation of of Skin Lesions (For Professionals)
Thursday, January 13th, 2011Diagnosis and treatment of mesothelioma can induce changes on the skin Acute generalized exanthematic pustulosis (AGEP) after Pemextred (folate antagonist) use Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis after pemetrexed, and recurrence after re-introduction. Bracke A, Van Marck E, Lambert J. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2009 Apr;34(3):337-9. Epub 2008 Aug 9. Erysipeloid skin lesions Gemcitabine-induced erysipeloid skin lesions in […]
Mesothelioma and the Skin: Mesothelioma Induced Skin Lesions (For Professionnals)
Wednesday, January 12th, 2011Mesothelioma could induce skin lesions: Antiphospholid Syndrome Mesothelioma-associated antiphospholipid antibody syndrome presenting with cutaneous infarction and neuropathy. Tucker SC, Coulson IH, Salman W, Kendra JR, Johnson CE. Br J Dermatol. 1998 Jun;138(6):1092-4. Epitheloid Granulomatous reaction [Generalized epithelioid granulomatous reaction with myeloproliferative syndrome associated with pleural mesothelioma and Kaposi’s sarcoma]. Peychl L, Dorazilová V. Cesk Patol. […]
Acne Vulgaris – 2010
Tuesday, January 11th, 2011Acne Vulgaris – 2010 The spectrum of dermatological disorders among primary school children in Dar es Salaam. Komba EV, Mgonda YM. BMC Public Health. 2010 Dec 16;10:765. Clinical implications of lipid peroxidation in acne vulgaris: old wine in new bottles. Bowe WP, Logan AC. Lipids Health Dis. 2010 Dec 9;9(1):141. Treatment of mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris […]
Acne Vulgaris – 2009
Monday, January 10th, 2011Acne Vulgaris – 2009 Beyond birth control. The health benefits of hormonal contraception. Geraghty P. Adv Nurse Pract. 2009 Feb;17(2):47-8, 50, 52. Fixed-combination clindamycin 1%-benzoyl peroxide 5% hydrating gel: a flexible component of acne management. Tanghetti E. Cutis. 2009 Nov;84(5 Suppl):18-24. Improving treatment outcomes: tolerability of a fixed-combination clindamycin 1%-benzoyl peroxide 5% hydrating gel as […]
Acne Vulgaris – 2008
Friday, January 7th, 2011Acne Vulgaris – 2008 Improving compliance in acne treatment: benzoyl peroxide considerations. Draelos ZD. Cutis. 2008 Nov;82(5 Suppl):17-20. Selection of therapy for acne vulgaris: balancing concerns about antibiotic resistance. Del Rosso JQ. Cutis. 2008 Nov;82(5 Suppl):12-6. The evolution of benzoyl peroxide therapy. Tanghetti E. Cutis. 2008 Nov;82(5 Suppl):5-11. New perspectives on benzoyl peroxide use in […]
Acne Vulgaris – 2007
Thursday, January 6th, 2011Acne Vulgaris – 2007 [What’s new in dermatological research? Contributions from the 2006 literature]. Caux F. Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2007 Dec;134 Suppl 1:8S16-23. Review. French. Development and validation of a comprehensive acne severity scale. Tan JK, Tang J, Fung K, Gupta AK, Thomas DR, Sapra S, Lynde C, Poulin Y, Gulliver W, Sebaldt RJ. J […]
