Background: Rothmund-Thomson syndrome (RTS) is a rare autosomal recessive genodermatosis characterized by poikiloderma, sparse hair, skeletal anomalies, and an increased risk of malignancies, particularly osteosarcoma and skin cancers. RTS is classified into two types: Type I wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i6451
Background: Neonatal lupus erythematosus (NLE) is a rare autoimmune condition resulting from the transplacental transfer of maternal autoantibodies, primarily anti-SSA/Ro and anti-SSB/La. The disease can manifest with cutaneous, cardiac, hematologic, and hepatobiliary involvement...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i5447
Background: Pemphigus foliaceus (PF) is a rare autoimmune blistering disorder caused by IgG4 autoantibodies targeting desmoglein 1, leading to superficial intraepidermal acantholysis. While typically presenting with widespread lesions, localized forms are exceptionally rare. Obje...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2025/v8i1125
Aims: We report a case of exclusively cutaneous aseptic neutrophilic abscesses occurring in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis and discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic features of this rare and under-recognised neutrophilic dermatosis. Presentation of Case: A 64-year-old woman...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1168
Sassine Fatima Zahraa, Mustapha Eid Chourouq, Tamim Youness, Berrada Yassine, Boudi Maha, Taha Yassine, Znati Kaoutar, Er-rachdy Narjess, Benzekri Laila & Meziane Mariame·Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science·2026
Background: Keratoacanthoma (KA) may be difficult to distinguish from well-differentiated cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma because their clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathological features overlap. Aims: The study aims to describe the clinical, dermoscopic, and histopathologic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1162