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      research DP15 Syphilis: the chameleon disease. A case series of unexpected mimicry

      June 2025 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      This case series observed the diagnostic challenges of secondary syphilis, highlighting diverse presentations such as rashes and systemic symptoms that can mimic other conditions, underscoring the importance of dermatological review, serological testing, and interdisciplinary care for effective treatment and management.

      research DP18 A mimicker of melanoma on sun-exposed sites

      June 2025 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      In this report, two cases of melanocytic matricoma, a rare benign hair follicle lesion that mimics melanoma and basal cell carcinoma, were described and successfully treated with complete surgical excision. Histological analysis was crucial for differentiation from similar malignant lesions.

      research DP10 Scalp disease in dermatomyositis

      June 2024 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      In this prospective observational study of 96 dermatomyositis patients, 47 showed scalp involvement, with significant symptoms like scalp inflammation, itching, and hair loss linked to myositis-specific antibodies. The study highlighted unique dermatopathological features in the scalp and emphasized the considerable morbidity caused by scalp dermatomyositis.

      research Prostanoid receptors in anagen human hair follicles

      39 citations , November 2007 in “Experimental dermatology”
      This study found that prostaglandin receptors are widely expressed in hair follicles, suggesting a complex network of prostanoid pathways involved in hair growth control.

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