Skin Appendage Disorders

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Advantages of Nail Surgical Procedures Using a 3D Biomodel

Nakamura, Robertha Carvalho; Leverone, Andreia; de Almeida, Carolina Avila; Werner, Heron; Canella, Clarissa

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

Introduction: 3D biomodels represent a cutting-edge advancement in medical imaging technology. The incorporation of 3D technologies in dermatology through the acquisition of onychological images, 3D reconstruction, and development of customized equipment to assist in surgeries demonstrated...

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Leukonychia Totalis: An Underreported Sign of Chronic Arsenicosis

Bhoi, Anil Kumar; Gaurav, Vishal; Kushwaha, Sunil

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000538450

AbstractIntroduction: Arsenic poisoning results from exposure to arsenic through ingestion, inhalation, or skin contact. Cutaneous and neurological symptoms enable early diagnosis. Diagnostic tests include hair, nail, and urine arsenic levels. Leukonychia can be true, apparent, or...

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Mendelian Randomization Analysis Supports Causal Effect of Type II Diabetes Mellitus on Onychomycosis

Choo, Zi-Ning; Lipner, Shari R.

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000535921

Introduction: Onychomycosis is common among adults with diabetes mellitus (DM). We used two-sample Mendelian randomization to estimate the causal effect of genetic risk for DM on onychomycosis and tinea skin infections in the All of Us Research Program. Methods: Onychomycosis and tinea corporis,...

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Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors in Patients with FOXP1 Syndrome: An International Cross-Sectional Survey-Based Study

Curtis, Kaya L.; Lipner, Shari R.

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000537906

Introduction: FOXP1 syndrome is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder due to forkhead box protein 1 (FOXP1) gene mutations and is associated with intellectual disability, dysmorphic features, and autism spectrum disorder. We aimed to assess body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) prevalence in this...

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Median Canaliform Dystrophy of Heller in a Carpet Weaver: A New Risk Factor? – A Case Report

El Fatoiki, Fatima Zahra; El Kissouni, Asmaa; Chiheb, Soumiya

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000538185

Introduction: Median canaliform dystrophy of Heller (MCDH) is a rare nail disorder that typically affects the thumbnails and is characterized by transverse ridges radiating from a paramedian canal or split in the nail plate, bearing resemblance to a fir tree. Case Report: We report here a case of...

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Cytokine-Mediated Molecular Pathophysiology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Narrative Review

Melchor, Julian; Prajapati, Stuti; Pichardo, Rita O.; Feldman, Steven R.

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000536268

Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory condition of the skin that mainly affects the apocrine gland-rich intertriginous areas. The disease manifests as painful nodules, abscesses, and pus-filled tunnels, which can severely impact patient’s quality of life. While...

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Update on Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nail Unit: An Human Papillomavirus-Associated Condition

Bray, Eric R.; Tosti, Antonella; Morrison, Brian W.

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000537760

Background: Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and SCC in situ (Bowen’s disease) are the most common malignancies of the nail unit. They are frequently seen in men over 50 and most commonly affect the fingers. The role of high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) infection has been identified as a key...

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Classification of Retronychia: A Narrative Clinical Review

Lencastre, André; Richert, Bertrand

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000537907

Background: A retronychia classification system is overdue considering the most recent publications. Using the keyword “retronychia”, publications with a narrative literature review were selected from PubMed/MEDLINE, EMBASE and Google Scholar, adding a few select papers. Summary: This article...

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CO2 Laser-Assisted Nail Sampling for Mycological Testing in Onychomycosis

Gnesotto, Laura; Cannata, Giuseppe Emilio; Pavan, Giacomina; Naldi, Luigi; Sechi, Andrea

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000536289

Introduction: Onychomycosis is the most common nail infection, predominantly caused by Trichophyton spp., and is divided into four main types. Confirmatory testing is crucial, but obtaining an adequate sample may be challenging. We suggest the use of carbon dioxide (CO₂) laser for...

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Evaluation of Delayed Contact Hypersensitivity in Patients with Rosacea

Alevizou, Antigoni; Gregoriou, Stamatios; Tsimpidakis, Antonios; Pappa, Georgia; Rigopoulos, Dimitris;

2024 Skin Appendage Disorders

doi:10.1159/000536246

Introduction: Rosacea is a common chronic inflammatory dermatosis characterized by erythema, telangiectasia, papules, and pustules on the central face. The frequency of contact sensitization complicating rosacea and its therapy is unknown, with only few studies published in the literature. In the...

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