Eyelid Carcinoma (SGC): A Tool To Predict Recurrence Overview Eyelid sebaceous gland carcinoma (SGC) is a highly malignant condition with a significant recurrence risk. This study aimed to create a predictive nomogram for SGC recurrence based on risk factors. A retrospective study involving 391 patients from one hospital (304) and grassroots hospitals (87)
Dermatology
Ciclopirox Hydrolacquer Therapy For Adult Onychomycosis
Ciclopirox Hydrolacquer Therapy For Adult Onychomycosis Overview In a Phase III trial, a water-soluble ciclopirox nail hydrolacquer was evaluated for treating toenail fungal infection. Its enhanced penetration delivered higher ciclopirox concentration to the nail compared to existing lacquers. The study compared the hydrolacquer, its base formulation (vehicle), and an active control over
Allergic Rhinitis And Genetic Risk Factors
Allergic Rhinitis And Genetic Risk Factors Overview With the rise in atopic conditions like allergic rhinitis and the "hygiene hypothesis" in mind, numerous studies have explored whether birth order and the size of one's sibling group could act as protective factors. However, these investigations have yielded conflicting results. This study aimed to
Onychomycosis And Diabetic Foot Syndrome
Onychomycosis And Diabetic Foot Syndrome Overview This systematic review aimed to investigate the prevalence of onychomycosis in individuals with diabetes and explore its connection to risk factors, particularly within the context of diabetic foot syndrome. Adhering to the PRISMA guidelines and utilizing the STROBE method, the study searched PubMed and Scopus databases
Pediatric Onychomycosis Prevalence: A Systematic Review
Pediatric Onychomycosis Prevalence: A Systematic Review Overview Onychomycosis, a prevalent nail ailment in adults, has historically been considered rare in children, despite scattered and diverse data. Recent studies, however, hint at an increasing prevalence of onychomycosis in children. This review aimed to address this issue, with two authors individually scouring PubMed, Embase,
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Studying Age-Specific Therapies
Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Studying Age-Specific Therapies Overview Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) presents differently in pediatric and adult populations. A retrospective analysis of 751 CSU patients (162 pediatrics and 589 adults) revealed shorter disease duration and lower angioedema rates in pediatric cases. Adults showed higher prevalence of anti-thyroid peroxidase positivity, elevated CRP, eosinopenia,
Eosinophilic Dermatosis In Hematological Malignancy (EDHM): Case Study Reports
Eosinophilic Dermatosis In Malignancy (EDHM): Case Study Reports Overview Patients with hematological malignancies may develop various skin eruptions, and one such condition is eosinophilic dermatosis of hematological malignancy (EDHM), also known as an 'insect bite-like' reaction. While cutaneous reactions are not uncommon in hematological malignancies, EDHM is a relatively rare condition that
Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Case Of Metastasis to the Tonsils
Merkel Cell Carcinoma: A Case Of Metastasis to the Tonsils Overview Tonsillar metastases of Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) are very rare. There are as few as five documented and published cases. In this report, we present a case of palatine tonsillar Merkel cell carcinoma metastases in a patient who did not show
Pain Intensity In Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies And Rheumatic Diseases
Pain Intensity In Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies And Rheumatic Diseases Pain management is central to the medical practice of many medical professionals, especially rheumatologists and pain experts. Pain intensity has important implications, as it often indicates the severity of a disease, its prognosis, and the outcome of specific treatments. Also, evidence shows
Melanoma Diagnosis Without Biopsy
Melanoma Diagnosis Without Biopsy Overview Alternatives to photographic surveillance in the diagnosis of melanoma are increasingly used in dermatology practice. Traditional surveillance is done in place of photographic surveillance in the diagnosis of melanoma. This retrospective study featured melanomas which were diagnosed by three different dermatologists who have had private practice of over
