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View article: LUPUS PANNICULITIS - A CASE REPORT WITH LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP
LUPUS PANNICULITIS - A CASE REPORT WITH LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP Open
Lupus erythematosus panniculitis (LEP), also known as lupus erythematosus profundus, is a rare subtype of chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CCLE), characterized by inflammation of the subcutaneous adipose tissue. It is estimated to af…
View article: GENERALIZED MORPHEA: CASE REPORT AND TREATMENT APPROACH
GENERALIZED MORPHEA: CASE REPORT AND TREATMENT APPROACH Open
Morphea, also known as localized scleroderma, is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by excessive collagen deposition, leading to fibrosis of the skin. Unlike systemic scleroderma, morphea does not affect internal organs but can cause…
View article: DISRUPTION OF HAIR FOLLICLE IMMUNE PRIVILEGE IN ALOPECIA AREATA: ENIGMATIC MECHANISMS AND EMERGING CONCEPTS
DISRUPTION OF HAIR FOLLICLE IMMUNE PRIVILEGE IN ALOPECIA AREATA: ENIGMATIC MECHANISMS AND EMERGING CONCEPTS Open
Immune privilege (IP) is a specialized immunological state that protects certain tissues, including the hair follicle (HF), from immune-mediated destruction. The maintenance of hair follicle immune privilege (HFIP) is crucial for uninterru…
View article: VITILIGO: WHAT’S OLD, WHAT’S NEW?
VITILIGO: WHAT’S OLD, WHAT’S NEW? Open
View article: THE WAR UNDER THE SKIN - BIOFILM AND INFLAMMATION IN CHRONIC WOUNDS
THE WAR UNDER THE SKIN - BIOFILM AND INFLAMMATION IN CHRONIC WOUNDS Open
The skin, the largest organ in the body, protects against external stimuli and microorganisms. A balanced skin microbiota, including both commensal and pathogenic microorganisms, is essential for skin health. Disruptions in this balance ca…
View article: THE IMPACT OF HOMOCYSTEINE IN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: A LINK OF INFLAMMATION, SKIN AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
THE IMPACT OF HOMOCYSTEINE IN LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS: A LINK OF INFLAMMATION, SKIN AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK Open
Lupus erythematosus (LE) is a complex autoimmune disease with diverse clinical manifestations, ranging from systemic involvement to cutaneous lesions. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) is the second most common manifestation of LE, resul…
View article: Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review
Drug Rash with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review Open
BACKGROUND: Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome is a rare, potentially life-threatening, drug-induced hypersensitivity reaction. This condition is characterized by a range of symptoms, including cutaneous…
View article: CHRONIC WOUNDS - MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOFILM FORMATION
CHRONIC WOUNDS - MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOFILM FORMATION Open
View article: MICROBIOME AND MYCOBIOME IN CHRONIC WOUNDS
MICROBIOME AND MYCOBIOME IN CHRONIC WOUNDS Open
Skin as the biggest organ with protective function in the human body, makes an equilibrium between microbial communities and immune system.Skin microbiome is defined as the genome of microorganisms found on the skin with which microorganis…
View article: BIOFILM IN CHRONIC DIABETIC FOOT ULCER-CASE REPORT
BIOFILM IN CHRONIC DIABETIC FOOT ULCER-CASE REPORT Open
Diabetic foot ulcers(DFUs) as one of the most common complications in patients with diabetes mellitus are usually chronic wounds.The reason for its chronicity are infections and biofilm formation. We present a patient with diabetic foot ne…
View article: LONGSTANDING, REPETITIVELY MISDIAGNOSED KYRLE’S DISEASE IN A PATIENT WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE: A CASE REPORT
LONGSTANDING, REPETITIVELY MISDIAGNOSED KYRLE’S DISEASE IN A PATIENT WITH END-STAGE RENAL DISEASE: A CASE REPORT Open
Kyrle’s disease (KD) is a rare variant of acquired perforating dermatosis (APD), associated with systemic diseases in adults, particularly chronic kidney disease (CKD) and diabetes mellitus (DM). Hyperkeratotic papules of KD are clinically…
View article: Back to the basics: Propolis and <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19
Back to the basics: Propolis and <span>COVID</span> ‐19 Open
The epidemiological burden of COVID-19 is a healthcare challenge throughout the world, not only in terms of testing the limits of medical capacities, but also as an enigma considering preventive strategies and methods. The upper respirator…