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Demographic features, clinical characteristics, and comorbid relation in hidradenitis suppurativa: a population-based study Open
Background/objective Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting apocrine gland areas, characterized by painful nodules and abscesses that may result in sinus tracts and scarring. The global prevalence of HS i…
Dermatological manifestations, and drug-induced reactions in COVID-19 patients: an observational study from İstanbul, Turkiye Open
Aims: The systemic and respiratory clinical manifestations of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) include fever, cough, sneezing, sore throat, rhinitis, dyspnoea, chest pain, malaise, fatigue, anorexia, and headache. Moreover, cutaneous ma…
Correlation of Clinical, Dermoscopical and Histopathological Features of Basal Cell Carcinoma Open
Background and Design: The aim of this study is to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) by comparing clinical, dermoscopic, and pathological features. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included pa…
View article: Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of scabies
Clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of scabies Open
Scabies, caused by the Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis mite burrowing into the skin, is a highly contagious disease characterized by intense nocturnal itching. Its global impact is considerable, affecting more than 200 million individuals an…
Merkel Cell Carcinoma Open
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare tumor that arises from mechanoreceptor Merkel cells. Ultraviolet exposure, immunosuppression and Merkel cell polyoma virus play a significant role in tumor pathogenesis. Although it typically presents …
View article: Atopic dermatitis diagnosis and treatment consensus report
Atopic dermatitis diagnosis and treatment consensus report Open
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, itchy, and recurrent inflammatory skin disease. AD, which is known as a childhood disease because of its common occurrence, is also an important health problem in adults. With increasing prevalence rate…
View article: The effect of <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 on development of hair and nail disorders: a Turkish multicenter, controlled study
The effect of <span>COVID</span>‐19 on development of hair and nail disorders: a Turkish multicenter, controlled study Open
Background A broad spectrum of skin diseases, including hair and nails, can be directly or indirectly triggered by COVID‐19. It is aimed to examine the type and frequency of hair and nail disorders after COVID‐19 infection. Methods This is…
View article: Treatment patterns and outcomes in patients with chronic urticaria during pregnancy: Results of <scp>PREG‐CU</scp>, a <scp>UCARE</scp> study
Treatment patterns and outcomes in patients with chronic urticaria during pregnancy: Results of <span>PREG‐CU</span>, a <span>UCARE</span> study Open
Background Although chronic urticaria (CU) is a common and primarily affects females, there is little data on how pregnancy interacts with the disease. Objective To analyse the treatment use by CU patients before, during and after pregnanc…
Increased oxidative stress and imbalance dynamic thiol–disulfide homeostasis in Rosacea Open
Background: Rosacea is a chronic progressive inflammatory disease and characterized by facial erythema, telangiectasias, papules, and pustules. The disease is more common in women than in men while affecting 2%–10% of the population. Thoug…
Evaluation of Dermatology Consultations in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients: Single Center Experience Open
Amaç: Hastanede yatan hastalarda, dermatolojik şikâyetler sık görülebilmektedir. Yatışları sırasında, yeni dermatolojik lezyonlar gelişebileceği gibi daha önceden bilinen dermatolojik hastalıkları alevlenebilmektedir. Literatürde, çocuk ha…
Medical Education in Epidemic and Disaster Situations Open
There is no standard practice for the sustainability of medical education in epidemics such as Covid-19 and disasters affecting society. Synchronous or asynchronous trainings have been carried out in some of universities and colleges that …
Which dermatology patients attend to Dermatology Outpatient Clinics during the <span>SARS‐CoV</span> ‐2 outbreak in Turkey and what happened to them? Open
Coronavirus disease, first emerged in Wuhan, rapidly spread all over the world since December 2019. There are concerns about elective dermatology appointments and its results. Herein, we aimed to find out which type of dermatologic patient…
Prognostic factors of patients with mycosis fungoides Open
We found that β2-microglobulin was a significant prognostic factor in our study population of MF patients. Also, elevated LDH, β2-microglobulin, and total IgE levels were correlated with advanced disease. Thus, these parameters can be used…
Comparing Mean Platelet Volume Values in Patients with Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis and Patients with Behcet’s Disease Open
Objective:Platelets play an important role in the pathogenesis of disorders associated with the local or systemic inflammation. Mean platelet volume (MPV) is a marker for platelet activation, and larger platelets are more activated. In thi…
Role of Helicobacter pylori in Rosacea Open
Objective:Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease. The etiology is not known exactly, and natural immunity, impaired dermal matrix, vasodilation, and fibrogenesis may play a role in the pathogenesis of rosacea. Many studies investi…
Current Treatment Approaches for Melasma Open
Melasma is a common acquired pigmentary disorder and is particularly seen among Asians and Hispanics. It is characterized by greyish-brown patches in areas of the face exposed to the sun, such as the forehead, cheeks, lips, and nose. Melas…
A Rare Confusing Nevus Variant: Meyerson Nevus Open
Meyerson nevus is a rare benign entity described by Meyerson et al in 1971 as a melanocytic nevus surrounded by inflammatory, eczematous eruption that resolves spontaneously or by topical steriod therapy (fluticasone propionate, Abdi İbrah…
The Turkish guideline for the diagnosis and management of atopic dermatitis-2018 Open
Background and Design: Atopic dermatitis (AD) has a complicated etiopathogenesis and difficulties in diagnosis and treatment from time to time. Because of the disease which different approaches can be seen rationalize the need for an algor…
Evaluation of mean platelet volume in localized scleroderma Open
Background: Localized scleroderma is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by sclerosis of the dermis and subcutaneous tissue. Platelets play an important role in inflammation. Following activation, platelets rapidly release nu…
The relationship between pruritus and clinical variables in patients with psoriasis Open
Pruritus is not mentioned within the classical symptoms of psoriasis. Pruritus in psoriasis is a very unpleasant symptom with great potential to impair patient's quality of life and may exacerbate psoriasis as a Koebner phenomenon.
Malignant melanoma arising in congenital melanocytic nevi: clinical and dermoscopic challenges Open
Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are visible pigmented lesions in the skin that are present at birth.CMN are benign malformations resulting from defective development of melanocyte precursors in the embryo.Six MMs from six patients were a…
The relationship between severity of disease and vitamin D levels in children with atopic dermatitis Open
This study suggests that a low serum vitamin D level is inversely associated with severity of AD in children. Vitamin D has not been included in the routine treatment of AD because of the conflicting results of various studies. Thus, there…
Malignant melanoma arising in congenital melanocytic nevi: clinical and dermoscopic challenges Open
Congenital melanocytic nevi (CMN) are visible pigmented lesions in the skin that are present at birth. CMN are benign malformations resulting from defective development of melanocyte precursors in the embryo. Six MMs from six patients were…
Demographic characteristics, aetiology, and assessment of treatment options in leukocytoclastic vasculitis Open
The most common form of vasculitis in our study was cutaneous leukocytoclastic vasculitis. In most of the patients it appeared to be idiopathic. Among drugs, antibiotics were the most common etiological factor. In 4 patients, the cutaneous…
Gabapentin-induced aquagenic wrinkling of the palms Open
Aquagenic keratoderma (AK) or aquagenic wrinklingis a rare palmoplantar skin disease. It is sporadic orhereditary condition. It appears in childhood or youngadulthood and it is seen as multiple asymptomaticsmall shiny papules on the periph…