Aim: Onychomycosis is a rare pathology in infants which constitutes 15.5% of onychodystrophies in children, especially those with Down syndrome and the immunocompromised. Dermosocpy is an innocuous examination allowing to guide the clinical diagnosis and to avoid invasive examina...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i4224
Blaschko-linear psoriasis (PBL) is a rare form of psoriasis that presents as longitudinal lines on the skin, along Blaschko lines. This form of psoriasis is often observed in children and can be difficult to distinguish from other acquired Blaschko linear dermatoses such as infla...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i3219
Aims: The cross-reactivity of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) in the occurrence of drug eruption makes intrinsic accountability difficult. We are reporting on a case of drug eruption that occurred in a patient treated with four AEDs who had previously developed rashes with two other A...
Aims: Alopecia areata is a non-scarring autoimmune disease, quite frequent in the pediatric population. Trichoscopy plays a fundamental role in its diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic evaluation. Our objective was to describe the trichoscopic signs of alopecia areata in children...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i1209
Aims: The objective of our study was to describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of pediatric psoriasis, as well as metabolic comorbidities and cardiovascular diseases. Study Design: Retrospective descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: Dermatology depart...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v12i4247
A 12-year-old girl presented with three ulcerated lesions on her face that were red, swollen, had advancing borders, and undermined. Despite treatment with intravenous and topical antibiotics, the ulcers did not improve, and cultures showed no growth of organisms. The patient did...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i4225
Background: Extramammary Paget disease is a rare cutaneous adenocarcinoma that predominantly affects apocrine gland-bearing areas and often presents with nonspecific eczematous, erythematous, or erosive lesions. Its clinical resemblance to common inflammatory and infectious derma...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1177
Background: Fixed drug eruption (FDE) is a rare cutaneous adverse drug reaction of immuno-allergic origin, characterised by an eruption of erythematous lesions that leaves residual hyperpigmentation. The eruption recurs at exactly the same site upon re-exposure to the offending d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1178
Aims: To describe imatinib-induced lichenoid drug eruption with nail involvement in a patient receiving treatment for chronic myeloid leukaemia. Study Design: Case report. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Dermatology, Ibn Sina Hospital. Methodology: A 63-year-old man wi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1157