Poster: L’utilisation de l’Azathioprine dans le traitement de la dermatite atopique (DA) sévère chez l’enfant. (Pour les professionnels)

Poster: The Use Of Aziathioprine In The Treatment Of Severe Atopic Dermatitis (AD) In Children (For Professionals) In severe atopic dermatitis (AD), immunosuppressants such as cyclosporine are used. However the latter treatment is expensive especially in countries where a healthcare insurance system is lacking, and that the patient has to pay himself for treatment. 9…

Poster: Thérapie photodynamique topique (PDT) dans le traitement des verrues tenaces (Pour les professionnels)

Poster: Topical Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) In The Treatment Of Recalcitrant Warts (For Professionals) Warts have a spontaneous resolutive evolution most of the time but in the meantime numerous treatments are often tried and even after clearance the warts can reappear. The following is a retrospective study on the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in recalcitrant…

Poster: Troubles mentaux provoqués par l’acné (Pour les professionnels)

Poster: Mental Conditions Caused By Acne Vulgaris (For Professionals) There is no doubt severe psychological distress is associated with the development and worsening of acne. Through “complex dermatological and psychological assessment” as well as “psychiatry interview”, 49 patients (28 male and 21 female, median age 27 years old) in the study done in Moscow, Russian…

Acné – 1969

Acne Vulgaris – 1969 Effect of chocolate on acne vulgaris. Fulton JE Jr, Plewig G, Kligman AM. JAMA. 1969 Dec 15;210(11):2071-4. [Etiopathogenesis of acne]. Puccinelli VA. Hautarzt. 1969 Dec;20(12):538-42. German. [Comparison of clinical effects of minocycline and demethylchlor-tetracycline in the dermatological field]. Minami K, Tashiro M. Jpn J Antibiot. 1969 Dec;22(6):493-500. Japanese. [Evaluation of minocycline…

Poster: Manifestations cutanées du diabète (D) (Pour les professionnels)

Poster: Skin Manifestations Of Diabetes Mellitus (For Professionals) There is no doubt diabetes is associated with skin manifestations, particularly skin infections. This study from the Middle East lists skin conditions in diabetic patients. 100 patients with DM were included in the study. The average age was 57 years old. Out of the patients who developed…

Acné – 1968

Acne Vulgaris – 1968 [Acne conglobata of the scrotum]. Dugois P, Colomb L, Anmblard P, Imbert R, de Bignicourt B. Lyon Med. 1968 Dec 29;219(52):1858. French. The action of estrogens on the sebaceous glands of the guinea-pig’s nipple. Maggiora A, Reiffers J, Bujard E, Jadassohn W. Experientia. 1968 Dec 15;24(12):1262-3. The use of lincomycin in…

Traitement topique du syndrome de Gorlin ? (Pour les professionnels)

Topical Treatment Of Gorlin’s Syndrome (For Professionals) The sonic hedgehog pathway is implicated in the development of skin cancers called basal cell carcinoma (BCC). The mutation in nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) (also called Gorlin’s syndrome) is at the level of the patched protein (PTCH) which is located on chromosome 9. PTCH is an…