Introduction: Psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease, is recognized as a systemic inflammatory disease with cutaneous and extracutaneous manifestations, often associated with multiple comorbidities. Our study aims to identify the various comorbidities associated wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i1105
Capillary malformation and Bowen's disease (BD) or intraepidermal squamous cell carcinoma are two different entities whether clinically, histologically or prognostically. Bowen’s disease or squamous cell carcinoma in situ is a precursor malignant neoplasm restricted to the epider...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i1102
Introduction: folliculitis decalvans (FD) and lichen planopilaris (LPP) are two primary cicatricial alopecias (neutrophilic and "lymphocytic," respectively) recently associated in a phenotypic spectrum. The "folliculitis decalvans and lichen planopilaris" phenotypic spectrum FDLP...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i1103
Introduction: Eosinophils, play major roles in the pathogenesis of various dermatoses (atopic dermatitis, bullous pemphigoid, drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS)…). Hypereosinophilia in pemphigus has not been well documented in the literature, hence we i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i1104
Introduction: Pemphigus is a group rare heterogeneous of intraepidermal autoimmune chronic bullous dermatoses associated with a high risk of morbidity and mortality. Despite its rarity, this condition persists as the most prevalent among bullous dermatoses in the Maghreb, includi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i1101
Introduction: Psoriasis is an immune cell-mediated inflammatory skin disease, characterized by the formation of scaly, indurated, erythematous plaques. Psoriasis comorbidities and symptoms affect the choice of treatments. Secukinumab is a fully human monoclonal anti-body that sel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i1100
Introduction: Dermatological emergency is defined as any acute dermatological disorder that develops and worsens in less than 5 days. Aims of Study: The aim of our study is to identify the main dermatological emergencies consultations, establish a demographic and clinical profil...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i199
Introduction: The term "pemphigus" describes a group of uncommon autoimmune dermatoses of the mucocutaneous membranes caused by acantholysis, or the breakdown of cell-to-cell adhesion, which can result in the production of potentially fatal bullae and erosion. Based on their uniq...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2024/v7i198
Aim: The objective of this study was to assess the quality of life in individuals with Melasma through the utilization of the MELASQOL scale. Additionally, the study aimed to investigate the correlation between the MASI score, duration of the disease, Melasma distribution pattern...
F. U. Agu, C. E. Ijioma, F. U. Ogunnaya, A. C. Amuta, U. J. Ogbonna, J. E. Areh, J. E. Odarah, O. Austin-Jemifor, C. C. Ezugwu, I. O. Abali & A. I. Airaodion·Asian Journal of Research in Dermatological Science·2023
Background: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is a chronic condition with various systemic manifestations, including cutaneous involvement. This study provides a comprehensive examination of skin-related complications among diabetic patients in a tertiary health facility in southeast Nigeri...