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View article: Partial Spiky Acantholysis due to Loss of Desmosomal Attachments in Erythrokeratodermia Cardiomyopathy Syndrome
Partial Spiky Acantholysis due to Loss of Desmosomal Attachments in Erythrokeratodermia Cardiomyopathy Syndrome Open
Desmosomal‐type acantholysis may be a clue to underlying desmoplakin variants, which can be associated with cardiomyopathy. Recognition of this unique and sometimes subtle pattern of acantholysis can be beneficial for patient management an…
View article: Systemic lupus erythematosus-associated neutrophilic dermatoses
Systemic lupus erythematosus-associated neutrophilic dermatoses Open
View article: 278 Case series of mycosis fungoides with marked clinical resemblance to seborrheic dermatitis
278 Case series of mycosis fungoides with marked clinical resemblance to seborrheic dermatitis Open
View article: Dermatopathology Learning Needs Identified Through Continuing Certification Program Assessments of the American Board of Dermatology
Dermatopathology Learning Needs Identified Through Continuing Certification Program Assessments of the American Board of Dermatology Open
View article: 0571 Linear epidermal nevus caused by a novel mosaic heterozygous PTPN11 variant
0571 Linear epidermal nevus caused by a novel mosaic heterozygous PTPN11 variant Open
View article: Cutaneous Lupus Features Specialized Stromal Niches and Altered Retroelement Expression
Cutaneous Lupus Features Specialized Stromal Niches and Altered Retroelement Expression Open
View article: A comparative analysis of lesional skin, sentinel flap, and mucosal biopsies in assessing acute face transplant rejection
A comparative analysis of lesional skin, sentinel flap, and mucosal biopsies in assessing acute face transplant rejection Open
Background Face transplant rejection is primarily monitored through skin biopsies, but mucosal tissue may detect immune rejection events missed by skin biopsies. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 47 paired mucosal and facial skin biopsie…
View article: Atypical bullous systemic lupus erythematosus with features of linear IgA bullous dermatosis
Atypical bullous systemic lupus erythematosus with features of linear IgA bullous dermatosis Open
View article: The basics: diagnostic terms, skin anatomy, and stains
The basics: diagnostic terms, skin anatomy, and stains Open
View article: Metastatic tumors and simulators
Metastatic tumors and simulators Open
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Dedications Open
View article: Pervasive Induction of Regulatory Mutation Microclones in Sun-exposed Skin
Pervasive Induction of Regulatory Mutation Microclones in Sun-exposed Skin Open
Carcinogen-induced mutations are thought near-random, with rare cancer-driver mutations underlying clonal expansion. Using high-fidelity Duplex Sequencing to reach a mutation frequency sensitivity of 4×10 -9 per nt, we report that sun expo…
View article: D111. Ten year Follow up after Face Transplantation
D111. Ten year Follow up after Face Transplantation Open
PURPOSE: The largest coherent cohort of ten face transplantation procedures was successfully performed by our group. This comprehensive study evaluates the long-term outcomes encompassing overall survival, graft retention, complication rat…
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View article: IL17A mRNA Staining Distinguishes Palmoplantar Psoriasis from Hyperkeratotic Palmoplantar Eczema in Diagnostic Skin Biopsies
IL17A mRNA Staining Distinguishes Palmoplantar Psoriasis from Hyperkeratotic Palmoplantar Eczema in Diagnostic Skin Biopsies Open
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View article: Sentiment analysis of tweets on alopecia areata, hidradenitis suppurativa, and psoriasis: Revealing the patient experience
Sentiment analysis of tweets on alopecia areata, hidradenitis suppurativa, and psoriasis: Revealing the patient experience Open
Background Chronic dermatologic disorders can cause significant emotional distress. Sentiment analysis of disease-related tweets helps identify patients’ experiences of skin disease. Objective To analyze the expressed sentiments in tweets …
View article: Incidence, survival, and prognostic factors associated with malignant nodular hidradenoma in the United States
Incidence, survival, and prognostic factors associated with malignant nodular hidradenoma in the United States Open
View article: Segmental basaloid follicular hamartomas derive from a post‐zygotic <scp>SMO</scp> p.<scp>L412F</scp> pathogenic variant and express hair follicle development‐related proteins in a pattern that distinguish them from basal cell carcinomas
Segmental basaloid follicular hamartomas derive from a post‐zygotic <span>SMO</span> p.<span>L412F</span> pathogenic variant and express hair follicle development‐related proteins in a pattern that distinguish them from basal cell carcinomas Open
Basaloid follicular hamartomas (BFH) are benign small basaloid skin tumors that can present as solitary or multiple lesions. Congenital BFH lesions arranged in a segmental distribution have been described, suggesting they derive from a som…
View article: Leukoderma Induced by Rotigotine Patch, a Transdermal Dopamine Agonist
Leukoderma Induced by Rotigotine Patch, a Transdermal Dopamine Agonist Open
Leukoderma, or hypomelanosis of the skin, can occur in response to various chemical and pharmacologic substances ranging from topical medications to optic preparations and systemic medications. In this case report, we present a 78-year-old…
View article: Sentiment Analysis on Tweets Related to Alopecia Areata, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Psoriasis: Revealing the Patient Experience of Disease (Preprint)
Sentiment Analysis on Tweets Related to Alopecia Areata, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Psoriasis: Revealing the Patient Experience of Disease (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Psychiatric comorbidities can commonly occur in patients suffering from chronic dermatologic disorders. Sentiment analysis of disease-related tweets helps identify patients’ experiences of skin disease. OBJECTIVE To analyze t…
View article: JAMA Dermatology
JAMA Dermatology Open
Mission Statement JAMA Dermatology publishes information concerning the skin, its diseases, and their treatment.Its mission is to explicate the structure and function of the skin and its diseases and the art of using this information to de…
View article: Neutrophilic Dermatoses: a Clinical Update
Neutrophilic Dermatoses: a Clinical Update Open
View article: Color – Blue
Color – Blue Open
This chapter presents several high-resolution color images to introduce a simple and effective way to defuse the confusion caused by dermatopathology slides. It will help the physician in the microscopic differentiation of blue tumor, lymp…
View article: Gestalt
Gestalt Open
This chapter presents several high-resolution color images of a few rash/inflammatory skin conditions to help the physician in the microscopic differentiation of visually similar dermatological diseases. Major differences among diagnoses t…