4,541 results
Showing 1–20 · 0.19 seconds · RSS
Indian Journal of Dermatology
Scopus
ISSN 0019-5154 · Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · 4,541 articles in the index
-
Journal Article
The Potency of Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosing and Evaluating the Severity of Vitiligo: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Neural networks (NNs), a subset of artificial intelligence (AI), have the ability to assess the severity of vitiligo and improve diagnosis accuracy. In contrast to human physicians’ diagnosis, which is primarily based on subjective assessment, standardised and objective diagnostic methods are…
-
Journal Article
Effectiveness and Safety Profile of Oral Tofacitinib in Alopecia Areata: An Observational Study from a Tertiary Hospital
Introduction: Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic folliculocentric inflammatory disease with hair loss ranging from patchy to diffuse involvement, with a chronic remitting and relapsing course. It has a multifactorial pathogenesis and immense psychosocial implications. Janus kinase/signal transducers…
-
Journal Article
Incidence of Pathogens and Evaluation of their Antibacterial Sensitivity among Iraqi cases with Inflammatory Acne
Acne vulgaris (AV) is one of the most common skin diseases. It is caused by several types of bacterial genera that are resident in the human skin. P. acne in particular is one of the most important causes because it is found in the pilosebaceous units. This study aimed to isolate and identify the…
-
Journal Article
The story of a Mineral Chameleon: From Johann Rudolf Glauber (1604–1670) to Henry Bollmann Condy (1826–1907)
Following the emergence of germ theory and the importance of infection and its prevention, as advocated by various towering authorities such as Louis Pasteur, Robert Koch, and Lord Lister, the focus shifted from the old miasma theory to the role of microorganisms. Consequently, the emphasis was put…
-
Journal Article
Topical 10% Tranexamic Acid in Topical Steroid-Damaged Faces: A Non-Randomised Interventional Study
Background: Topical Steroid Damaged/Dependent Face (TSDF) is described as ‘the semi-permanent or permanent damage to the skin of the face precipitated by the irrational, indiscriminate, unsupervised, or prolonged use of TCs resulting in a plethora of cutaneous signs and symptoms and psychological…
-
Journal Article
Intralesional Vitamin D in Dermatology: An Evidence-Based Review of Utility
Vitamin D has been used in a gamut of medical conditions, including dermatology. Intralesional Vitamin D, however, is not a common therapeutic option in dermatological disorders. This review is an attempt to summarise the evidence available for using intralesional vitamin D in warts, molluscum…
-
Journal Article
Is there a Link Between Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra and Metabolic Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study
Background: Dermatosis papulosa nigra (DPN) is a benign, pigmented tumour presenting as tiny papules on the face and neck, mostly in individuals with darker skin types. It is considered a variant of seborrheic keratosis (SK). The metabolic syndrome (MetS), a complex of metabolic abnormalities, is…
-
Journal Article
Detection of Dermatophytes in Subclinically Involved Nails by Polymerase Chain Reaction in Patients with Skin Dermatophytosis: A Prospective Observational Study
Context: Patients with skin dermatophytosis can have subclinical dermatophytes in the nails, which can easily be missed on clinical examination. Dermatophytes may not be isolated from normal-appearing nails by KOH and culture, where it can serve as a reservoir for recurrent infection. Detection can…
-
Journal Article
‘Cutting Through the Roots’: A Critical Appraisal of Transverse and Vertical Sectioning Techniques of Scalp Biopsy for Primary Alopecia
Alopecia, a prevalent and distressing condition with diverse aetiologies, encompasses both scarring and non-scarring types and necessitates accurate diagnostic approaches for effective management. Apart from optimal biopsy site selection based on clinical suspicion, such as active borders for…
-
Journal Article
Alterations in Gut Microbiome Diversity and Composition in Patients with Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Case-Control Study
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a rare inherited genodermatosis that affects both the skin and gastrointestinal tract, potentially leading to altered gut microbiota. This study aimed to assess the diversity and composition of the gut microbiome in EB patients compared to healthy controls. Twelve EB…
-
Journal Article
A Study of Epidermal Elafin Immunohistochemistry as a Diagnostic Biomarker of Acute Skin GVHD
Background: Acute skin graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a common and early complication of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Diagnosing GVHD through histopathology alone can be challenging due to overlap with other conditions. Tissue elafin immunohistochemistry (IHC) has shown…
-
Journal Article
Is Impaired Sleep Quality a Triggering Factor in Melasma Patients? A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Sleep disorders trigger the hormonal imbalance and the accumulation of reactive oxygen molecules which are involved in melasma pathogenesis. Aims and Objectives: This study aims to assess the potential relationship between melasma and sleep components. Material and Methods: One hundred…
Showing at most 50 pages. Narrow your search with filters for more specific results.