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Introduction . Digital mucous cyst is a benign, translucent nodule that occurs on the dorsum of the finger. The cyst is filled with a gelatinous mass and connected with the interphalangeal joint. Arthritis plays the main...

Introduction . Pemphigus is an autoimmune blistering disease, characterized by the presence of autoantibodies directed against desmoglein. It is a severe and potentially life-threatening skin disease, requiring prolonged...

Introduction. Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a granulomatous skin disease of still only partially known pathogenesis. Microangiopathy is considered as one of the most important processes in NL, and vascular endothelial ...

Introduction. The most commonly diagnosed cancer group in humans is cancers of the skin. One pre‑invasive form of squamous cell carcinoma is Bowen's disease. It manifests in the form of single or multiple lesions, whi...

Introduction. Generalised pustular psoriasis (GPP) is regarded as a rare clinical subtype of psoriasis. The severity of GPP varies from a benign, chronic course to severe and widespread, life-threatening disease. Due ...

Scabies mite infection in the developing countries was globally recognized as a neglected tropical disease by the WHO in 2012. The morbidity worldwide persists at a permanent level of 300 million infections per year. Tha...

Introduction. The correlation between psoriasis and metabolic syndrome has been well established. Psoriasis may also coexist with autoimmune blistering disease, mainly bullous pemphigoid. The pathogenetic relationship b...

Introduction . Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disorder with a genetic and environmental background. The use of biological agents in cases of refractory psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis proved to be a breakthroug...

Introduction . Vulvo-vaginal-gingival syndrome is a rare variant of lichen planus. The disease affects mucous membranes of the oral cavity and genitals. It usually affects middle-aged females and most frequently presents...

With respect to the achievements of contemporary medicine, it is vital to remember the history and physicians who created structures and aimed at developing many branches of medicine. The history of the Dermatology Depar...

Introduction . Genodermatoses – congenital diseases with diverse clinical presentation – are caused by ectodermal defects. pili torti and milia may be features of these defects. Concomitantly these symptoms are prese...

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease associated with increased proliferation of the epidermis. Combination of genetic, immunological and environmental factors underlies the skin lesion. Until recently, psoria...