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Volume 18, Number 4, July-August 2008


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Editorial

Placebo pills, lotions or potions and the natural progression of patterned hair loss in males: another step away from “trichoquackery”?
Dominique Van Neste

Review article

Oral lesions in lupus erythematosus: correlation with cutaneous lesions
Marcello Menta Simonsen Nico, Maria Apparecida Constantino Vilela, Evandro Ararigbóia Rivitti, Silvia Vanessa Lourenço

Genes and skin

Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome: report of two novel germline mutations in the folliculin (FLCN) gene
Raffaele Palmirotta, Pietro Donati, Annalisa Savonarola, Carlo Cota, Patrizia Ferroni, Fiorella Guadagni

Identification of the keratin 9 (KRT9) N161S mutation in a Chinese kindred with epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma
Wenhua Feng, Weitian Han, Xiaohui Man, Miao Jiang, Chaoying Bian, Ge Wang, Xuefu Li, Dongxu Yi, Jianxin Li

Two novel EBP mutations in Conradi-Hünermann-Happle syndrome
Surasawadee Ausavarat, Pranoot Tanpaiboon, Siraprapa Tongkobpetch, Kanya Suphapeetiporn, Vorasuk Shotelersuk

Cutis tricolor coexistent with cutis marmorata telangiectatica congenita: “phacomatosis achromico-melano-marmorata”
María del C. Boente, Roxana Obeid, Raúl A Asial, Hilda Bibas-Bonet, Ana M Coronel, Rudolf Happle

Changing expression of the genes related to human hair graying
Young Jin Choi, Tae Jin Yoon, Young Ho Lee

Investigative report

Long-term treatment with finasteride 1 mg decreases the likelihood of developing further visible hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia (male pattern hair loss)
Keith D Kaufman, Jennifer Rotonda, Arvind K Shah, Alan G Meehan

Progression of hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia (male pattern hair loss): long-term (5-year) controlled observational data in placebo-treated patients
Keith D Kaufman, Cynthia J Girman, Elizabeth M Round, Amy O Johnson-Levonas, Arvind K Shah, Jennifer Rotonda

Comparative study of stress and quality of life in outpatients consulting for different dermatoses in 5 academic departments of dermatology
Laurent Misery, Luc Thomas, Denis Jullien, Frédéric Cambazard, Philippe Humbert, Louis Dubertret, Laure Dehen, Guy Macy, Sami Boussetta, Charles Taieb

Differential cell death programmes induced by silver dressings in vitro
Dave Van Den Plas, Kris De Smet, Dimitri Lens, Philippe Sollie

Prevalence of common and atypical melanocytic nevi in Turkish children
Melih Akyol, Abuzer Gaffar Atli, Sedat Özçelik, Ziynet Çinar, Filiz Altioğlu Çiğ, Hüdaverdi Bircan

Expression of estrogen-related receptor gamma (ERRγ) in human skin
Elodie Krahn-Bertil *, Marie-Alexandrine Bolzinger *, Valérie Andre, Isabelle Orly, Jean Kanitakis, Patricia Rousselle, Odile Damour

Therapy

Topical taurine bromamine, a new candidate in the treatment of moderate inflammatory acne vulgaris – A pilot study
Janusz Marcinkiewicz, Anna Wojas-Pelc, Maria Walczewska, Sylwia Lipko-Godlewska, Renata Jachowicz, Aldona Maciejewska, Anna Białecka, Andrzej Kasprowicz

Clinical report

Herpes simplex virus infection in pemphigus vulgaris: clinical and immunological considerations
Giacomo Caldarola, Andrea Kneisel, Michael Hertl, Claudio Feliciani

Management of skin ageing: How to combine cosmetic procedures
Brigitte Dreno, Tanja Fischer, Elisabetta Perosino, Florence Poli, Miguel Sanchez Viera

Predictive factors for acne flare during isotretinoin treatment
Zeynep Demircay, Sadiye Kus, Haydar Sur

Unilateral blaschkolinear psoriasis
Norberto López, Blanca Cabra, Rosa Castillo, Inmaculada Alcaraz, Ricardo Bosch, Enrique Herrera

Correspondence

Effective control of psoriasis by etanercept in a patient with HCV-related diseases
Domenico Piccolo, Antonella Di Cesare, Maria Concetta Fargnoli, Maurizio Paoloni, Sergio Vecchiotti, Ketty Peris

Genital orf
Huray Kandemir, M. Akif Ciftcioglu, Ertan Yilmaz

Hypermetabolic dermatofibroma on Positron Emission Tomography/Computed tomography with 18F-FluoroDeoxyGlucose : a misleading false positive in the follow-up of a metastatic melanoma
Maxime Battistella, Sabiha Trabelsi, Marie-Josée Terrier-Lacombe, Sophie Leboulleux, Caroline Robert

Severe allergic reactions to prilocaine during intravenous regional anesthesia
Yunus Dogramaci, Asena Cigdem Dogramaci, Erdinc Esen, Tulay Korkmaz

POEMS syndrome with lambda chain deposition in hemangioma
Hisako Enomoto, Takenori Takahashi, Hiroko Sato, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Fujio Otsuka

Narrow band UVB phototherapy for early stage mycosis fungoides
Tsutomu Ohtsuka

Bullous pemphigoid triggered by a boiling water burn
Hong-Hui Xu, Ting Xiao, Chun-Di He, Guang-Yu Jin, Ya-Kun Wang, Xing-Hua Gao, Hong-Duo Chen

Primary cutaneous CD30 + anaplastic large cell lymphoma responds to imiquimod cream
Benjamin D. Ehst, Brigette Dréno, Eric C. Vonderheid

Giant apocrine cystadenoma of the scalp
Hideki Fujita, Hiromichi Kai, Mizuho Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Mitomi, Akihiko Asahina

Long-term use of fluconazole for verrucous plaques of cutaneous candidiasis in KID syndrome
Ayşe Tülin Mansur, İkbal Esen Aydingöz, Tülin Uygur, Sevil Gündüz

Skin metastasis in a patient with synchronous prostatic and breast cancer
Jorge Cabral Ribeiro, Teresa Marques Pereira, Lemos Sousa, Américo Santos

Severe cutaneous toxicity during concomitant radiotherapy and cetuximab treatment of head and neck cancer
Sergio Vano-Galvan, Elena De Las Heras, Antonio Harto, Pedro Jaen

Leishmaniasis of the tongue due to leishmania infantum
Elena Vargas Laguna, Antonio Aguilar Martinez, Eva Fernández Cogolludo, Luis Martín, Francisco Merano, Miguel Angel Gallego Valdés

Tumoral calcinosis of the ribs and lumbar spine in systemic sclerosis
Yayoi Nagai, Yoko Sogabe, Osamu Ishikawa

Cutaneous pseudolymphoma associated with a TNF-alpha inhibitor treatment: etanercept
Sandrine Guis, Jean-Marc Schiano de Colella, Nathalie Bonnet, Lucille Andrac-Meyer, Nathalie Balandraud, Jean-Pierre Mattei, Bernard Franck, Chantal Roudier, Jean Roudier, Phillippe Berbis

Lactobacillus johnsonii provides a dose-dependent protection against UVR-induced immunosuppression
Audrey Guéniche, Timo Buetler, Jalil Benyacoub, Stephanie Blum

Macular amyloidosis with an incontinentia pigmenti-like distribution
Min Young Park,You Chan Kim

Eccrine syringofibroadenoma
Nuran Alli, Muhterem Polat, Salih Levent Çinar, Sezer Kulaçoğlu

Scabetic leukocytoclastic vasculitis
Guiseppe Stinco, Gianantonio Governatori, Donatella Intersimone, Alfonsina Frattasio, Pasquale Patrone

Anti-p200 pemphigoid associated with annular pustular psoriasis
Takashi Miyakura, Toshiyuki Yamamoto, Ako Tashiro, Yukari Okubo, Bungo Oyama, Norito Ishii, Takashi Hashimoto, Ryoji Tsuboi



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