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Bullous pemphigoid triggered by rabies vaccine
Anuradha Jindal, Sudhir U. K. Nayak, Shrutakirthi D Shenoi, Raghavendra Rao, Vidya MonappaIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):66-68 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Anuradha Jindal Sudhir U. K. Nayak Shrutakirthi D Shenoi Raghavendra Rao Vidya Monappa Source Type: research

Multiple minute digitate hyperkeratosis, familial type: A rare entity
Siva Rami Reddy Karumuri, Santoshi Latha Surampally, V Sindhuri Reddy, Naresh Babu ThambisettiIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):63-65 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Siva Rami Reddy Karumuri Santoshi Latha Surampally V Sindhuri Reddy Naresh Babu Thambisetti Source Type: research

Persistent papular varicella in an immunocompetent male
Anza Khader, Kunnummel Muhammed, Sarita Sasidharan Pillai, Chettithodi Sivasankaran Bindhu, Reena Mariyath, Pardeep MannIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):59-62 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Anza Khader Kunnummel Muhammed Sarita Sasidharan Pillai Chettithodi Sivasankaran Bindhu Reena Mariyath Pardeep Mann Source Type: research

A newborn with an oral mass: Non-neural granular cell tumor
Muzeyyen Muge Savas, Itir Ebru ZemheriIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):57-59 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Muzeyyen Muge Savas Itir Ebru Zemheri Source Type: research

Giant pilomatricoma on the upper back
Deepak Jakhar, Chander Grover, Sonal SharmaIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):55-56 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Deepak Jakhar Chander Grover Sonal Sharma Source Type: research

Clinico-epidemiological features of chronic urticaria in children: A retrospective analysis of 296 children from a tertiary care institute in Northern India
Conclusions: Chronic spontaneous urticaria is the most common type of chronic urticaria in children. Majority of these children can be managed conservatively with long-term antihistamines. (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Muthu Sendhil Kumaran Rahul Mahajan Nupur Goyal Davinder Parsad Source Type: research

Identification of atypical dermal leishmaniasis resolved by restriction fragment length polymorphism
Srija Moulik, Ritika Sengupta, Aishwarya Dighal, Bikash Sardar, Bibhuti Saha, Nilay Kanti Das, Mitali ChatterjeeIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):45-49 This case report series alerts to the atypical manifestations of dermal leishmaniasis in an area endemic for post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis, the sequel to visceral leishmaniasis. We have reported two cases with multiple skin lesions, wherein the rK39 strip test, polymerase chain reaction and parasite load confirmed the presence of Leishmania parasites. The causative parasite was identified as Leishmania major by restriction fragment ...
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Srija Moulik Ritika Sengupta Aishwarya Dighal Bikash Sardar Bibhuti Saha Nilay Kanti Das Mitali Chatterjee Source Type: research

Effectiveness and safety analysis of rituximab in 146 Indian pemphigus patients: A retrospective single-center review of up to 68 months follow-up
Conclusion: This study reinforces the beneficial role of rituximab in pemphigus. Pemphigus foliaceus patients required a higher total cumulative dose of prednisolone over a longer time to achieve remission and the remission lasted longer than that in pemphigus vulgaris. (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Dipankar De Anuradha Bishnoi Sanjeev Handa Tanmay Mahapatra Rahul Mahajan Source Type: research

Nailfold capillaroscopy with USB dermatoscope: A cross-sectional study in healthy adults
Conclusion: NFC with a USB dermatoscope is a useful technique for studying the PNF capillaries. The normal PNF capillary density in healthy Indian adults was 7.63 ± 1.12 capillary/mm. Capillary alterations such as tortuosity, meandering capillaries and microhemorrhages are seen in a significant number of healthy individuals. (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Deepak Jakhar Chander Grover Archana Singal Source Type: research

A retrospective study: Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical analysis of 54 cases of tufted angioma
Conclusions: Tufted angioma is a rare vascular neoplasm with diverse clinical manifestations and unique pathological features. It should be recognized as a vascular tumor with lymphatic differentiation. We emphasize the importance of considering tufted angioma in the differential diagnoses of any congenital or acquired vascular tumor. (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Xin Su Yu Liu Yanghe Liu Cuiling Ma Source Type: research

Serum prolidase and oxidative stress levels in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a prospective, controlled study
Conclusions: We detected that the total oxidant status and oxidative stress index was higher in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis as compared to healthy controls. We could not demonstrate a significant difference in total antioxidant status, PON1 and prolidase values. (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Adnan Ekinci Emre Demir Halil Ekinci Source Type: research

Future therapies in melasma: What lies ahead ?
Rashmi Sarkar, Anuva Bansal, Pallavi AilawadiIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):8-17 Melasma is a common, acquired, symmetrical hypermelanosis. It negatively impacts the patient's quality of life and responds poorly to treatment. Although earlier classified as epidermal and dermal, melasma is now thought to be a complex interaction between epidermal melanocytes, keratinocytes, dermal fibroblasts, mast cells, and vascular endothelial cells. Factors influencing melasma may include inflammation, reactive oxygen species, ultraviolet radiation, genetic factors, and hormones. With a ...
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Rashmi Sarkar Anuva Bansal Pallavi Ailawadi Source Type: research

Risk of tuberculosis with anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha therapy in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in Indian population
Soumajyoti Sarkar, Saumya Panda, Byungsoo Kim, Smriti K Raychaudhuri, Asutosh Ghosh, Siba P RaychaudhuriIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2020 86(1):1-7 Anti-tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) immunotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of inflammatory diseases, such as psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. However, a major concern is that patients receiving this therapy have an increased risk of infection, particularly of reactivation of latent tuberculosis (TB). There were an estimated 10.4 million new cases of tuberculosis in 2016, worldwide, and India has one of the largest TB case...
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - December 19, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Soumajyoti Sarkar Saumya Panda Byungsoo Kim Smriti K Raychaudhuri Asutosh Ghosh Siba P Raychaudhuri Source Type: research

High dynamic range conversion and contrast adjustment to improve quality of dermoscopy imaging in vitiligo: A pilot study
Feroze Kaliyadan, Karalikkattil T AshiqueIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2019 85(6):682-682 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - October 10, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Feroze Kaliyadan Karalikkattil T Ashique Source Type: research

PLA2R antibody positive membranous glomerulonephropathy associated with psoriasis vulgaris
Sandeep Arora, Anantharam Jairam, S Radhakrishnan, Niyor Das, Mahesha VankalakuntiIndian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology 2019 85(6):682-682 (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology - October 10, 2019 Category: Dermatology Authors: Sandeep Arora Anantharam Jairam S Radhakrishnan Niyor Das Mahesha Vankalakunti Source Type: research