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Volume 15, Number 5, September-October 2005

   

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Editorial

The Ehlers-Danlos syndrome – phenotypic spectrum and molecular genetics
Jouni Uitto

Review article

Transglutaminases in skin epidermis
Kiyotaka Hitomi

Pruritus in pregnancy and childhood – do we really consider all relevant differential diagnoses?
Elke Weisshaar, Thomas L Diepgen, Thomas A Luger, Stephan Seeliger, Ralf Witteler, Sonja Ständer

Genes and skin

Identification of a novel splice site mutation in the human hairless gene underlying atrichia with papular lesions
Mauro Paradisi, Maureen Massé, Amalia Martinez-Mir, HaMut Lam, Cristina Pedicelli, Angela M Christiano

Confirmation of the association between male pattern baldness and the androgen receptor gene
Etgar Levy-Nissenbaum, Michal Bar-Natan, Moshe Frydman, Elon Pras

Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome in a monozygotic male twin: supportive evidence for the concept of paradominant inheritance
Thomas Hofer, Jorge Frank, Peter H Itin

Clinical and molecular abnormalities in lipoid proteinosis
S Desmet, SA Devos, I Chan, T Hamada, I Dhooge, JA Mcgrath, JM Naeyaert

Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome in association with follicular occlusion triad
Laura Maintz, Regina C Betz, Jean-Pierre Allam, Jörg Wenzel, Axel Jaksche, Nicolaus Friedrichs, Thomas Bieber, Natalija Novak

An Ehlers-Danlos syndrome type VIA patient with cystic malformations of the meninges
Heather N Yeowell, Linda C Walker, Luitgard M Neumann

Therapy

Long-term use of penicillin for the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis
VN Saxena, J Dogra

Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma-rapid progression under treatment with melphalan
Mirjana Ziemer, Ulrich Wedding, Christina S Sander, Peter Elsner

Alefacept modifies long-term disease severity and improves the response to other treatments
MWF Van Duijnhoven, EMGJ de Jong, WJ Gerritsen, MC Pasch, PCM Van de Kerkhof

Recurrence rate of superficial basal cell carcinoma following successful treatment with imiquimod 5% cream: interim 2-year results from an ongoing 5-year follow-up study in Europe
Harald Gollnick, Carlos Guillén Barona, Ronald GJ Frank, Thomas Ruzicka, Mosaad Megahed, Veronica Tebbs, Mary Owens, Patti Stampone

Clinical report

Prevalence of skin infections in sheltered homeless of Marseilles (France)
Sékéné Badiaga, Amélie Menard, Hervé Tissot Dupont, Isabelle Ravaux, Didier Chouquet, Céline Graveriau, Didier Raoult, Philippe Brouqui

The importance of socio-economic status and individual characteristics on the prevalence of head lice in schoolchildren
Sara WILLEMS *, Hilde LAPEERE , Nele HAEDENS, Inge PASTEELS, Jean-Marie NAEYAERT, Jan De MAESENEER

Pedunculated verrucous carcinoma of the thigh
A Shimizu, A Tamura, S Tanaka, T Syuto, Y Nagai, O Ishikawa

Combination of massive mucinosis, dermatomyositis, pyoderma gangrenosum-like ulcer, bullae and fatal intestinal vasculopathy in a young female
Guan-Yu Chen, Ming-Fei Liu, J Yu-Yun Lee, WenChieh Chen

An unusual cause of skin “tumours” in a renal transplant recipient
Anshu Awasthi, Ritambhra Nada, Somesh Gupta, Vinay Sakhuja, Kusum Joshi

Phytodermatitis caused by Ceratocephalus falcatus (Ranunculacea)
Semsettin Karaca, Mustafa Kulac, Hudaverdi Kucuker

Cutaneous alternariosis with chronic granulomatous disease
Takeshi Uenotsuchi, Yoichi Moroi, Kazunori Urabe, Shuji Fukagawa, Gaku Tsuji, Tetsuo Matsuda, Masutaka Furue

Multiple haemorrhagic-like cutaneous metastasis of malignant melanoma
Olivier Dereure, Véronique Blatiere, Bernard Guillot

Letter to the editor

Complete remission in a patient with angiosarcoma by the combination of OK-432, rhIL-2, and radiotherapy
Tomoko Inaba, Kei-ichi Yamanaka, Kunihiko Asahi, Youichi Omoto, Kenichi Isoda, Daniel Hurwitz, Thomas S Kupper, Hitoshi Mizutani

Book Review

Book Review
Jean Kanitakis



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