This study found that non-infectious scalp disorders, especially psoriasis and alopecia areata, are common and challenging to diagnose due to overlapping symptoms.
12 citations
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November 2022 in “Archives of Dermatological Research” This review summarizes existing and new cases of generalized pustular psoriasis and acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis associated with COVID-19, noting that over half lacked a known drug trigger.
6 citations
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March 2020 in “Jornal de Pediatria” This study found that inflammatory dermatoses, especially atopic dermatitis, were the most common pediatric skin conditions at a Brazilian reference center, highlighting different patterns compared to adult skin disorders.
208 citations
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July 2001 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” This review discusses the classification and diagnosis of pregnancy-related skin conditions and reports no new clinical findings.
13 citations
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April 2009 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft” This article reviews nail involvement in various skin diseases, such as psoriasis and lichen planus, and highlights characteristic changes but reports no new clinical findings.
June 2026 in “British Journal of Dermatology” In this case report, researchers observed a Slovakian neonate with a rare EGFR genetic mutation who presented with severe neonatal dermatoses, ichthyosis, and multisystem complications, emphasizing the significance of genetic diagnosis for such complex conditions.
September 2025 in “Dicle Medical Journal / Dicle Tip Dergisi” In this retrospective study, researchers found that fungal infections, xerosis, eczematous dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis were the most common dermatological findings among patients with Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, with significant intergroup differences observed.
September 2023 in “Journal of Nepal Paediatric Society” This study observed that among 206 children in India, skin infections and infestations were the most common skin conditions, highlighting a significant burden in developing countries and underscoring the importance of awareness and treatment in pediatric dermatological care.
August 2004 in “Veterinary Dermatology” This case series described opportunistic skin conditions in three diabetic cats with additional immunosuppressive diseases, highlighting various treatments and outcomes, including a notable demodicosis recovery.
5 citations
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January 2014 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” In this study, infectious skin conditions were observed more frequently in community settings than in a tertiary center, highlighting the need for improved dermatology services at the primary healthcare level.
17 citations
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July 2014 in “Our Dermatology Online” In this study of elderly patients at an Indian medical center, researchers found that xerosis was the most common physiological skin change and pruritus was the most frequent complaint.
December 2025 in “Antibiotics” In this systematic review, researchers found that Tinea capitis in individuals aged 65 or older is frequently misdiagnosed, primarily affects women, and often presents with inflammatory symptoms; systemic antifungal therapy led to clinical cure in 91.2% of cases.
February 2020 in “Recent advances in pathology and laboratory medicine” In this study, the incidence of skin diseases among general out-patients in North & Middle Andaman was found to be 3.956%, with dermatophyte fungal infections being most prevalent.
11 citations
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November 2016 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology” This study describes the first known case of erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp triggered by a burn from hair bleaching, which resolved completely with superpotent topical corticosteroids.
5 citations
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January 2021 in “Dermatology Online Journal” This case report describes erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp in a patient undergoing gefitinib treatment for lung cancer, and reviews literature on drug-induced cases of this rare condition.
1 citations
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July 2022 in “International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health” This study observed seasonal trends in Poland's Google searches for dermatology-related terms and noted a decrease in searches for sexually transmitted diseases despite rising infection rates, highlighting a need for better sexual education.
1 citations
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July 2017 in “Journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences” In this study, common skin conditions in the geriatric population of Kerala were found to be widely prevalent, with significant associations between xanthelasma palpebrarum and dyslipidemia, and between cherry angioma and diabetes.
9 citations
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January 2017 in “Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research” This article reviews the skin changes during pregnancy, categorizing them by their relation to pregnancy and highlighting cosmetic concerns, but reports no new results.
March 2024 in “IP Indian journal of clinical and experimental dermatology” In this study conducted at a tertiary care center, rural elderly patients often exhibited skin conditions like wrinkling, generalized pruritus, xerosis, eczematous skin conditions, and psoriasis, highlighting the need for better health education on skin care, early diagnosis, and management.
2 citations
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December 2020 in “Journal of Chitwan Medical College” This study found that cutaneous infections and infestations were the most common skin conditions among elderly Nepalese patients, followed by eczema/dermatitis, with no cases of skin cancer detected.
June 2021 in “Journal of dermatology and dermatitis” This study found that among dermatologists surveyed, 51.9% routinely prescribe the psychotropic agent Doxepin for treating geriatric patients with psycho cutaneous conditions.
January 2021 in “Clinical dermatology open access journal” This study surveyed dermatologists and found that Doxepin was the most preferred anti-depressant for treating psycho dermatoses in elderly patients.
1 citations
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March 2019 in “Konuralp tıp dergisi” This study examined dermatological conditions in people with multiple sclerosis and found nevus and hair diseases to be the most common, indicating the importance of comprehensive skin examinations for early diagnosis and treatment.
January 2025 in “Tropical Medicine and Health” This study observed a high prevalence of noninfectious skin disorders among orphaned children in Egyptian orphanages, linked significantly to hygiene conditions and highlighting the need for comprehensive care strategies.
29 citations
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January 2007 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” This article reviews the social and functional impact of eyebrow loss and highlights the limited treatment options compared to scalp alopecia, but reports no new clinical results.
January 2019 in “International Journal of Research in Dermatology” This study observed that among elderly patients, pruritus was the most common cutaneous complaint, while physiological changes like wrinkling and pathological changes such as skin tumors and eczemas were frequent findings.
January 2019 in “Elsevier eBooks” This article discusses the clinical characteristics of pustular skin conditions and reports no new results, highlighting that not all pustular dermatoses are caused by infections.
4 citations
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December 2024 in “Life” In this literature review, researchers found that dermoscopic presentations of pediatric skin conditions often differ between children with skin of color and Caucasian children, with variations influenced by racial backgrounds.
128 citations
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September 2011 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.
8 citations
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November 2020 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology” This study observed a significant reduction in dermatology inpatient admissions in Hubei post-COVID-19 lockdown, with increased severity in cases among patients who did seek care.