Venereology
View article: Psoriasis Vulgaris in Libyan Patients: Demographic Characteristics, Disease Severity, and Body Mass Index
Psoriasis Vulgaris in Libyan Patients: Demographic Characteristics, Disease Severity, and Body Mass Index Open
Background: Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disorder mainly driven by T-lymphocyte activity. It is characterized by sharply demarcated, scaly, and indurated erythematous plaques, commonly affecting the extensor surfaces, sc…
View article: The effects of Chinese botanical lotion and pimecrolimus cream in the treatment of chronic perianal eczema: a randomized clinical trial
The effects of Chinese botanical lotion and pimecrolimus cream in the treatment of chronic perianal eczema: a randomized clinical trial Open
Background Fumigation and sitz-bath therapy are traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) practices that offer unique benefits for managing chronic perianal eczema (CPE). This study aimed to investigate the clinical efficacy of the traditional Ch…
View article: Dermatoscopy Limitation and the Critical Role of Capillaroscopy in Systemic Sclerosis and Raynaud’s Phenomenon among African American Veterans
Dermatoscopy Limitation and the Critical Role of Capillaroscopy in Systemic Sclerosis and Raynaud’s Phenomenon among African American Veterans Open
Background: Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is an essential tool for evaluating microvascular abnormalities in patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP), especially in United States (U.S.) Veterans. While dermatoscopy is an acceptable and cost…
View article: Practical urticaria management for dermatologists: consensus from the egyptian society of dermatology and venereology
Practical urticaria management for dermatologists: consensus from the egyptian society of dermatology and venereology Open
Urticaria is a common, mast cell–driven disease that is clinically characterized by hives (wheal), angioedema, or both. The prevalence for acute urticaria is ∼20% while chronic type represents 1–2%. Chronic spontaneous or inducible urticar…
View article: Clinical and quality of life improvement after bilastine treatment among patients with autoimmune chronic spontaneous urticaria
Clinical and quality of life improvement after bilastine treatment among patients with autoimmune chronic spontaneous urticaria Open
Background This study aimed to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of bilastine in type IIb autoimmune CSU (type IIb aiCSU) patients over an 8-week period, as well as to identify factors predicting treatment response. Method 34 type IIb ai…
View article: Karakteristik Kanker Kulit Berdasarkan Tipe Histopatologi dan Tindakan Operatif di Bagian Dermatology dan Venereology RSUD Sumbawa Tahun 2024-2025
Karakteristik Kanker Kulit Berdasarkan Tipe Histopatologi dan Tindakan Operatif di Bagian Dermatology dan Venereology RSUD Sumbawa Tahun 2024-2025 Open
Latar Belakang: Kanker kulit, khususnya Kanker Kulit Non-Melanoma (KKNM) yang terdiri dari Karsinoma Sel Basal (KSB) dan Karsinoma Sel Skuamosa (KSS), merupakan keganasan dengan insiden tertinggi di seluruh dunia. Meskipun data epidemiolog…
View article: Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Syphilis with HIV Co-Infection at Mangusada General Hospital Badung, Bali
Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Syphilis with HIV Co-Infection at Mangusada General Hospital Badung, Bali Open
Background: Syphilis and HIV are diseases transmitted through sexual contact, which makes co-infection of these two diseases highly probable. Research in several countries reports that syphilis infection can increase 3-5 times the risk of …
View article: Comparison of the Efficacy of Topical Methotrexate 1% gel Versus Topical Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Lotion in the Treatment of Localized Scalp Alopecia Areata in a Tertiary Care Institute of Central India: A Randomized Control Trial
Comparison of the Efficacy of Topical Methotrexate 1% gel Versus Topical Betamethasone Dipropionate 0.05% Lotion in the Treatment of Localized Scalp Alopecia Areata in a Tertiary Care Institute of Central India: A Randomized Control Trial Open
Background: The first line of therapy for limited patchy alopecia areata is topical corticosteroids. Recently, topical methotrexate has been found effective in alopecia areata. Objective: To compare the efficacy between topical methotrexat…
View article: HISTORICAL MILESTONES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY OF BUKOVINIAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (TO THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION)
HISTORICAL MILESTONES AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY OF BUKOVINIAN STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (TO THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEPARTMENT FOUNDATION) Open
View article: Effect of ivermectin on scabies: a retrospective evaluation
Effect of ivermectin on scabies: a retrospective evaluation Open
Objective This study, aimed at determining the effect of ivermectin on scabies, which has recently reached epidemic proportions, was conducted by the Department of Dermatology and Venereology at Dicle University. The study aims to evaluate…
View article: Quality of Life Measurement in Autoimmune Blistering Diseases: Mutual Position Statement of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Forces on Quality of Life and Patient Oriented Outcomes and Autoimmune Blistering Diseases
Quality of Life Measurement in Autoimmune Blistering Diseases: Mutual Position Statement of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Forces on Quality of Life and Patient Oriented Outcomes and Autoimmune Blistering Diseases Open
The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Task Forces (TFs) on Quality of Life (QoL) and Patient Oriented Outcomes and on Autoimmune Bullous Diseases (AIBD) collaborated on a position statement regarding the QoL instrument…
View article: Pattern of Skin Diseases among Children Under 5 Years of Age: A Snapshot from a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India
Pattern of Skin Diseases among Children Under 5 Years of Age: A Snapshot from a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India Open
A BSTRACT Background: Children, especially in underdeveloped countries, are more susceptible to acquire skin infections than adults due to factors such as nutrition, environmental conditions, genetic makeup, immune status, socioeconomic st…
View article: Characteristics Of Herpes Zoster Patients At The Dermatology And Venereology Outpatient Clinic Of Wangaya Regional Hospital From January 2021 - December 2024
Characteristics Of Herpes Zoster Patients At The Dermatology And Venereology Outpatient Clinic Of Wangaya Regional Hospital From January 2021 - December 2024 Open
Introduction: Herpes zoster (HZ) is a clinical condition resulting from the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (VZV), typically presenting as painful, unilateral vesicular eruptions. Its incidence tends to increase with advancing a…
View article: Pioneers in Dermatology and Venereology: An interview with Professor Michael Landthaler
Pioneers in Dermatology and Venereology: An interview with Professor Michael Landthaler Open
View article: [Translated article] New Prevention Measures in Venereology: Evidence Review on the DoxiPrEP/PEP Antibiotic and the 4CMenB Vaccine
[Translated article] New Prevention Measures in Venereology: Evidence Review on the DoxiPrEP/PEP Antibiotic and the 4CMenB Vaccine Open
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are increasing in Spain. The traditional strategy for STI control is mainly based on screening and treatment of STIs in patients with risky sexual practices. In recent years, new interesting primary a…
View article: Dermatological Infectious Diseases Prevalence at Dermatology-Venereology Outpatient Clinics of Hospitals in Medan
Dermatological Infectious Diseases Prevalence at Dermatology-Venereology Outpatient Clinics of Hospitals in Medan Open
Introduction. Skin infections are common in developing countries but are often not considered a significant health problem. One cause of this condition is a lack of epidemiological information about the prevalence and/or severity of the di…
View article: A Case of Solitary Pseudo-Ainhum of the Right 4th Toe at the University Clinic of Dermatology-Venereology of the Hubert Koutoukou Maga National University Hospital Center in Cotonou
A Case of Solitary Pseudo-Ainhum of the Right 4th Toe at the University Clinic of Dermatology-Venereology of the Hubert Koutoukou Maga National University Hospital Center in Cotonou Open
View article: Abstracts from the 36th Nordic Congress of Dermatology and Venereology
Abstracts from the 36th Nordic Congress of Dermatology and Venereology Open
s from the 36th Nordic Congress of Dermatology and Venereology
View article: Comment on Artificial Intelligence in Trichology
Comment on Artificial Intelligence in Trichology Open
Artificial intelligence (AI) is intelligence exhibited by computation, as opposed to natural human intelligence. Founded as an academic discipline in 1956, AI went through cycles of optimism, followed by periods of disappointment. The grow…
View article: Analysis of Factors Determining Serologic Response to Treatment of Early Syphilis in Adult Men
Analysis of Factors Determining Serologic Response to Treatment of Early Syphilis in Adult Men Open
Background: Syphilis is an infectious systemic disease that remains a public health threat, with an increasing incidence worldwide. Despite the availability of diagnostic tests and effective treatments, achieving a serological cure remains…
View article: Patients with late syphilis and neurosyphilis treated in Bialystok in 2014-2023
Patients with late syphilis and neurosyphilis treated in Bialystok in 2014-2023 Open
Background Late syphilis (LS) is rarely reported stage of the infection with Treponema pallidum. It develops after one year of untreated infection and most frequently is asymptomatis. Central nervous system (CNS) can be involved in any sta…
View article: [Translated article] Spanish Hidradenitis Suppurativa Registry (REHS) of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology: Description and Data From its First Year of Operation
[Translated article] Spanish Hidradenitis Suppurativa Registry (REHS) of the Spanish Academy of Dermatology and Venereology: Description and Data From its First Year of Operation Open
We present data from the first patients enrolled in the REHS, which will allow for the generation of evidence on the natural course of the disease, as well as the effectiveness and safety of treatments in HS.
View article: Phototherapy of granuloma annulare: a single center retrospective study
Phototherapy of granuloma annulare: a single center retrospective study Open
Background Granuloma annulare is a chronic, benign skin condition characterized by small erythematous patches, plaques or papules in annular or disseminated order. Due to the cosmetic impact, many patients experience a significant level of…
View article: An Observational Study of Dermatoses in Adolescents and Their Impact on Quality of Life
An Observational Study of Dermatoses in Adolescents and Their Impact on Quality of Life Open
Background: Adolescence is the period ranging between 10 and 19 years of age. It is a critical phase of transition affected by various dermatological diseases. The psychological impact of conspicuous skin conditions on adolescents is well …
View article: Clinical and Immunological Profile of Pediatric Lupus in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study
Clinical and Immunological Profile of Pediatric Lupus in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study Open
Background: Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) is a rare, multisystem autoimmune disease with significant morbidity. It is characterized by a chronic, relapsing course and presents unique diagnostic challenges due to its d…
View article: Ambassadors in Dermatology and Venereology: An interview with Professor Fabio Ayala
Ambassadors in Dermatology and Venereology: An interview with Professor Fabio Ayala Open
View article: Erectile dysfunction in dermatology and venereology: From aetiopathogenic mechanisms to practical considerations for dermato‐venereologists
Erectile dysfunction in dermatology and venereology: From aetiopathogenic mechanisms to practical considerations for dermato‐venereologists Open
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is an often undiagnosed but significantly prevalent condition among male dermato‐venereological patients, characterized by a complex pathophysiology and a substantial impact on quality of life. This review aimed t…
View article: A Cross-Sectional Study of Dermatoses in Postmenopausal Patients at an Urban Tertiary Healthcare Center
A Cross-Sectional Study of Dermatoses in Postmenopausal Patients at an Urban Tertiary Healthcare Center Open
Background and objective Menopause is a significant phase that marks the end of the reproductive years in women and heralds various physiological, hormonal, and psychological changes. There is scarce research on dermatoses in menopause, pa…
View article: Efficacy and safety of intralesional triple combination <i>versus</i> intralesional triamcinolone acetonide for the treatment of keloids: A randomised controlled trial
Efficacy and safety of intralesional triple combination <i>versus</i> intralesional triamcinolone acetonide for the treatment of keloids: A randomised controlled trial Open
Background Treatment of keloids presents a significant therapeutic challenge due to their tendency to recur and their impact on a patient’s quality of life. This randomised controlled trial aimed to compare the effectiveness of intralesion…
View article: Psychosocial impact of melasma among Sudanese females attending Khartoum dermatology and venereology teaching hospital 2020-2021
Psychosocial impact of melasma among Sudanese females attending Khartoum dermatology and venereology teaching hospital 2020-2021 Open
Background: Quality of life (QoL) is defined as capacity to perform the daily activities appropriate to person’s age and his/her major role in the society. Facial appearance plays an important role in self- perception and interaction with …