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[2 cases of localized filarial prurigo, one complicated by edema and radiculalgia].

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Prurigo pigmentosa. Case report with an electron microscopic observation.

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Prurigo pigmentosa is an inflammatory dermatosis characterized by pruritic, reddish, papular lesions and gross reticular pigmentation that occurs mainly on the trunk. Nearly 100 cases have been reported in Japan to date. We describe a patient with this condition who responded well to dapsone. An

Case for diagnosis. Actinic prurigo.

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A 13-year-old black boy had pruritic papular and nodular lesions on his forearms associated to edema of the lower lip, photophobia, conjunctivitis and pterygium. Skin biopsy of the lower lip revealed acanthosis, spongiosis with dermal perivascular mononuclear cell infiltration composed by

[Prurigo diseases].

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The term "prurigo" is universally used in dermatology. But, up to now, no definition of this term has been generally accepted. The "classic" description of the "urticarial papules" as the primary skin eruptions of prurigo is not correct, for these papules do not show any momentary edema but a

Histopathology of actinic prurigo.

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Actinic prurigo (AP) is an idiopathic familial photodermatosis seen in American Indians. We report on 17 patients; 16 had dermatitis and one had actinic cheilitis. Ten patients had acute dermatitis and six had chronic dermatitis. The histologies of acute AP and polymorphous light eruption (PLE;

A case of actinic prurigo showing hypersensitivity of skin fibroblasts to ultraviolet A (UVA).

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We here report a patient with actinic prurigo. He had had erythematous papulovesicular eruptions on the sun-exposed sites from fall to early summer for 4 years. The lesions healed leaving atrophic scars. The histology showed epidermal necrosis and dermal dense perivascular lymphohistiocytic

[Urticaria and Quincke's edema].

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The urticaria is a common skin disease, characterized by evanescent, pruritic, erythematous and oedematous wheals and sometimes by giant hives (angio-edema). Its pathogenesis is related to the activation of tissue mast cells by many immunologic or non-immunologic mechanisms, resulting in a release

Actinic prurigo cheilitis: clinicopathologic analysis and therapeutic results in 116 cases.

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Objective. This study describes the clinicopathologic features and therapeutic results of 116 patients with actinic prurigo cheilitis seen over an 11-year period. Study Design. A retrospective study was carried out with hospital records and a microscopic slide review from a large dermatology

[Disseminated cicatricial pemphigoid].

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1. A case of the very rare "disseminated cicatricial pemphigoid" is presented in a 68-year-old man. Clinically, prurigo-like nodules and keloidiform plaques, tense blisters and tight atrophic scars were disseminated in the occipital region, on the trunk and on the extremities. The mucous membranes

Mast cell invasion of peripheral nerve in skin lesions of atopic dermatitis.

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To ascertain whether or not a spatial relationship between mast cells and peripheral nerves is present in skin lesions of atopic dermatitis, 10 biopsy specimens of the skin lesions were examined with both semi-thin and ultrathin serial sections. Mast cell invasion of peripheral nerves was observed

[Role of neuropeptides in dermatology].

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Neuropeptides (NP) are a heterogeneous group of proteins functioning as neurotransmitters, neuromodulators and neurohormones. More than fifty of these molecules have been described, and some have been detected in human skin through immunochemistry and radioimmunoassay. In this article we attempt to

Effectiveness of the Novel Herbal Medicine, KIOM-MA, and Its Bioconversion Product, KIOM-MA128, on the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis.

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This study was conducted to determine if oral administration of the novel herbal medicine, KIOM-MA, and its Lactobacillus acidophilus-fermented product, KIOM-MA128, has therapeutic properties for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD). Using AD-induced BALB/c mice by Ovalbumin and aluminum

Dermatologic signs in patients with eating disorders.

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Eating disorders are significant causes of morbidity and mortality in adolescent females and young women. They are associated with severe medical and psychological consequences, including death, osteoporosis, growth delay and developmental delay. Dermatologic symptoms are almost always detectable in

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