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Bednar tumor: a rare neuromesenchymal neoplasm in a rare location

Anup Kumar Tiwary

Volume 24, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 346-349

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2020.225234.1060

Abstract
  Bednar tumor or pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare slow-growing dermal tumor of neuromesenchymal origin having low malignant potential. It usually presents as a black, firm plaque or exophytic nodule on the back or shoulder, mostly in black people in their third to fourth decades of ...  Read More

Adult-onset tuberous sclerosis complex with florid Koenen’s tumors, facial angiofibromas, and asymptomatic cortical tubers

Mohammad Asad Haroon; Tapan Kumar Dhali; Paschal D'Souza; Anu Singhal

Volume 24, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 350-353

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.144035

Abstract
  Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the development of hamartomatous tumors in multiple organs, including the skin. Most patients present early in life with seizures, intellectual disability, and cutaneous angiofibromas. However, patients may often not ...  Read More

A rare case of a pregnant lady presenting with recurrent blisters and bullae: a case report of pemphigoid gestationis

Karen Christelle; Maryam Mohd Zulkifli; Nani Draman

Volume 24, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 354-357

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.144078

Abstract
  Pemphigoid gestationis is an unusual autoimmune dermatosis of pregnancy, and recurrences may occur in consequent pregnancies. This dermatosis begins with intense itching, which progresses to papules and annular plaques and, consequently, vesicles and tense bullae. These lesions typically arise from the ...  Read More

Efficacy and safety of 1064 nm long-pulsed neodymiumdoped yttrium garnet (Nd:YAG) laser for treating acne vulgaris: a prospective clinical trial

Samer A Dhaher; Ali M Yosif

Volume 25, Issue 4 , December 2022, , Pages 356-362

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.286989.1371

Abstract
  Background: Acne vulgaris is a common chronic inflammation ofpilosebaceous units with a multifactorial pathogenesis. Traditionaltreatment may have limited success with potential side effects.The long-pulsed neodymium-doped yttrium garnet (Nd:YAG)laser may be a desirable alternative.Methods: A prospective ...  Read More

Syringoma presenting as symmetric eruptive papules on the forearms

Fariba Binesh; Aliakbar Akaberi; Mohammad Ebrahimzadeh-Ardakani; Sara Mirhosseini

Volume 24, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 358-360

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.144079

Abstract
  One of the benign tumors of the sweat glands is a syringoma. A rare subtype of this tumor is the eruptive type, which is often seen before or during puberty. Here we report a case of eruptive syringoma in a 15-year-old girl. A 15-year-old girl was visited in our department, with a three-year history ...  Read More

Alopecic and aseptic nodule of the scalp & cutis verticis gyrata: when rarities meet

Hamed Zartab; Behzad Iranmanesh; Rezvan Amiri; Simin Shamsi Meymandi

Volume 24, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 361-366

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2020.236771.1149

Abstract
  Background: Alopecic and aseptic nodule of the scalp (AANS) is a rare entity characterized by the presence of sterile, culturenegative nodules/cysts and areas of non-scarring alopecia.Methods: We describe a case on the vertex of a 26-year-old man with a two-week history of a nodular, moderately-fluctuant, ...  Read More

A cutaneous-only variant of rheumatoid vasculitis with symmetric flexural pyoderma gangrenosum-like lesions

Sunil Gupta; Jaspriya Sandhu; Palvi Singla; Aditi Bansal; Bhavna Garg; Harpreet Kaur

Volume 25, Issue 4 , December 2022, , Pages 363-366

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.258940.1278

Abstract
  Rheumatoid vasculitis, an uncommon extraarticular manifestationof rheumatoid arthritis, usually develops in long-standing casesaffecting small-to-medium-sized vessels. It is a poor prognosticmarker when multiple systems are affected, skin and neurologicinvolvement being most frequent. Rheumatoid vasculitis ...  Read More

Composite hemangioendothelioma as a rare malignant condition: a case report and comprehensive literature review

Ali Asilian; Samaneh Mozafarpoor; Azadeh Goodarzi; Mohammad Amin Jafari; Parvin Rajabi; Mehdi Eftekhari

Volume 24, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 367-377

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.292130.1396

Abstract
  Composite hemangioendothelioma (CHE) is a rare and little-known condition with combined benign, intermediate, and malignant features. In the current study, we describe the case of a young female with the presentations of CHE, representing the second known case in Iran. Also, we have comprehensively reviewed ...  Read More

Toxic epidermal necrolysis-like bullous pemphigoid: a rare case report

Anil Prakash Gosavi; Ravindranath Brahmadeo Chavan; Neelamkumari Bhatt; Nitika Deshmukh; Darshana Rajendra Kundale

Volume 25, Issue 4 , December 2022, , Pages 367-371

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.265477.1302

Abstract
  Bullous pemphigoid is the most common type of subepidermalautoimmune bullous disease. It usually affects older people;isolated cases among people younger than 65 have been reportedwith various presentations, usually more severe and active thanthose seen in the elderly. Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) ...  Read More

Serum matrix metalloproteinases in patients with different types of cutis laxa: a case series

Atieh Ebadi; Farhad Malekzad; Mohmmadreza Khorramizadeh; Ariana Kariminejad; Fahimeh Shahabipour; Reza M Robati

Volume 25, Issue 4 , December 2022, , Pages 372-379

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2022.355335.1589

Abstract
  Cutis laxa (CL) is a connective tissue disease thatis either inherited or acquired. It is characterized by redundant,pendulous, and inelastic skin. Loss of elasticity is a pathologicalfeature of some degenerative and inflammatory diseases. Matrixmetalloproteinases (MMPs) can cleave elastin fibers by ...  Read More

Why do Iranian patients with factitious disorder choose skin symptoms instead of pain? a literature review of factitious disorder in Iranian patients

Ruohollah Seddigh; Hossein MansourKiaei; Amirreza Haji Azizi

Volume 24, Issue 4 , December 2021, , Pages 382-386

https://doi.org/10.22034/ijd.2021.270282.1311

Abstract
  Background: Factitious disorder (FD) is a psychiatric condition in which the affected person deliberately makes up diseases, injuries, or symptoms. Diagnosing this condition is a serious medical challenge. No studies have been conducted in Iran to show these patients’ clinical and demographic profiles ...  Read More