Background: The mouth, along with tongue, represent a site for important dermatologic disorders and could be the earliest involved site in many systemic conditions. Objective: To delineate and evaluate the possible etiologies in patients presenting with white tongue, early or dur...
Introduction: The objective of this study was to describe FFN and associated factors. Methodology: Prospective study conducted in the dermatology department of Aristide Le Dantec Hospital, identifying all cases of FFN and associated factors. The diagnosis of FFN was clinical. Res...
M. Ndiaye, N. Ndour, S. Diadie, I. Berrada, M. T. Ndiaye, M. Sarr, C. Ndiaye, B. A. Diatta, A. Deh, K. Diop, A. Diop, M. Diallo, F. Ly & S. O. Niang·Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science·2021
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical, therapeutic and evolutionary aspects of patients with dermatomyositis in the dermatology department of the Aristide Le Dantec hospital. Methods: It was a prospective and descripti...
Introduction: Isotretinoin (ITT) a first‑generation synthetic retinoid derived from Vitamin A for the treatment of Acne Vulgaris (AV). It effectively treats acne by acting on the pathogenetic mechanisms like comedolytic effect, anti‑inflammatory effect, sebostatic effect and the...
Morgellons Disease (MD) is a multi-system disorder with a primary symptom characterized by the emergence of tiny, multicolored fibers from the skin. A study conducted in Northern California led the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to not recognize MD as a separate diagn...
Piscine Mycobacteriosis (PM) or sometimes called fish tuberculosis, is a deadly zoonotic disease found in both fresh and marine fish throughout the world. More than 20 strains of Mycobacterium spp. are known to cause PM, but their pathogenesis is currently unclear. This is a chro...
Werner’s Syndrome (WS) also known as Pangeria is a rare premature aging autosomal recessive disorder. It affectes the connective tissue throughout the body with high prevalence in Sardinia and Japan.The signs of premature aging appears by second to third decade of life with in...
Granulomatous cheilitis (GC) also known as Miescher cheilitis, is a rare chronic inflammatory idiopathic disorder of lips characterized by painless swelling of lips and was first described by Meischer in 1945. Wiensenfeld described it as non caseating granulomatous inflammation w...
Drug hypersensitivity syndrome or DRESS is a drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms. The prescription of systemic corticosteroids has been proposed in case of visceral involvement with the possibility of corticosteroid bolus in the presence of severe signs of DRESS...
Aims: The Asian subcontinent has a well-defined monsoon season; however, it is still uncertain whether hair loss increases during the monsoon. Scant literature is available on correlation between hair wash frequency and hair loss. This small cross-sectional study aimed to objecti...