Aperito Journal of Dermatology
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Congenital Triangular Alopecia - Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
Alexander K C Leung1* and Benjamin Barankin2 • 24 Dec 2015
We report a 3-year-old Chinese girl who presented with an 18-month history of a localized asymptomatic triangular area of hair loss in the right frontotemporal area. There was no history of trauma. Th...
Recalcitrant Pyoderma Gangrenosum- Like Atypical Mycobacterial Infection Successfully Treated with Combination of First and Second Line Anti Tubercular Drugs
Sunil Kumar Gupta 1*, Uraiya Dharmendra2 and Bajpai Malay3 • 09 Nov 2015
A 65-year-old male presented in the outpatient department with multiple painful ulcers and pustules on the whole trunk. The total duration of disease was 14-months. He was provisionally diagnosed...
Tinea Pedis
Alexander K C Leung1* and Benjamin Barankin2 • 20 Apr 2015
Tinea pedis, also known as "athlete foot", refers to a superficial fungal infection of the feet caused predominately by dermatophytes. Tinea pedis is most often caused by Trichphyton rubrum and T. int...
Digital Mucous Cyst
Alexander K C Leung1* and Benjamin Barankin2 • 20 Apr 2015
Digital mucous cysts are benign, cystic lesions of the digits typically located near the distal interphalangeal joints or near the proximal nail folds. The peak incidence rates are in the age group be...
Fungal Resistance: Mechanism and Strategies to Overcome
P K Nigam1* and Pallavi Nigam2 • 22 Jan 2015
Successful and Rapid Treatment of Two Patients with Bacillary Angiomatosis with Azithromycin
Christopher Schuster1*, Maximilian C. Aichelburg1, Armin Rieger1 and Katharina Grabmeier-Pfistershammer1 • 01 May 2015
We report on two homeless, HIV-infected patients with intravenous drug abuse developing a generalized rash composed of angiomatous papules. Based on the clinical manifestations, routine histology and ...