Dermatologic Manifestations of Pulmonary Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
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Dermatologic Manifestations of Pulmonary Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
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Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Disease and Condition, Pulmonology
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2010 at 8:51 pm By:
Patients who suffer with pulmonary disease may notice skin changes. Learn more about skin and pulmonary disease.http://bit.ly/d2lz6A
Bowenoid Papulosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Originally described in 1977 by Kopf and Bart as papules on the penis, bowenoid papulosis (BP) now is known to occur on the genitalia of both sexes in sexually active people. Bowenoid papulosis is manifested as ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:38 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Bowenoid papulosis may be considered to be a transitional state between a genital wart and Bowen disease. http://bit.ly/9HVajh
Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection continues to represent a major challenge and health problem worldwide. Two types of HIV have been identified. HIV-1 is the main cause of HIV infection throughout the world. HIV-2 is a ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:29 am By:
Patients who suffer from HIV may notice skin manifestations of their condition. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aByfrP
Digital Photography: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Fundamentals of Digital Photography For more than a century, physicians have relied on photography to capture and document the wide-ranging manifestations of skin diseases. Over the last decade, interest in the use of digital photography, which allows images ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2010 at 3:25 am By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Digital photography is often used in dermatology. Learn the fundamentals of digital photography. http://bit.ly/a6f3iw
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome is a rare systemic disease involving various melanocyte-containing organs. Bilateral panuveitis associated with cutaneous, neurologic, and auditory abnormalities are manifestations of this inflammatory granulomatous disorder. As first described by Vogt in 1906 and ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 11:07 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) syndrome is a multisystem disorder that is uncommon. Learn the causes & symptoms. http://bit.ly/cny34e
Onchocerciasis (River Blindness): eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Onchocerciasis is a common, chronic, multisystemic disease caused by the nematode Onchocerca volvulus. The disease characteristically includes dermatologic, lymphatic, ophthalmologic, and systemic manifestations. Human transmission of the disease is caused by a bite from the intermediate ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 2:42 am By:
Onchocerciasis is a common, chronic, multisystemic disease caused by the nematode Onchocerca volvulus. Learn more. http://bit.ly/9K0hwD
Filariasis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Pathogenic filarial parasites affect the lives of millions of people, especially those living in tropical countries and often cause significant dermatologic manifestations. The filarial parasites that pose the most serious public health threats are Wuchereria bancrofti,Brugia malayi, ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 2:38 am By:
Filariasis is a parasitic and infectious disease caused by infestation from filarial worms. Who is susceptible? http://bit.ly/bUkqZT
Cutaneous Larva Migrans: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) is the most common tropically acquired dermatosis whose earliest description dates back more than 100 years. Cutaneous larva migrans manifests as an erythematous, serpiginous, pruritic, cutaneous eruption caused by accidental percutaneous penetration ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 2:33 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Cutaneous larva migrans is a skin disease that is caused by the migration of hookworm larvae in human skin. Learn more. http://bit.ly/aIORzd
Granular Parakeratosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Granular parakeratosis, a benign condition, was first described in 1991 as a skin disease manifesting with erythematous hyperpigmented and hyperkeratotic papules and plaques of the cutaneous folds.1 Granular parakeratosis is sometimes associated with pruritus. Granular ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 1:51 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Granular parakeratosis is a skin condition that typically affects the armpits and other skin folds on the body. http://bit.ly/aZtdkr
Keratosis Follicularis (Darier Disease): eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Keratosis follicularis, also known as Darier disease (DD) or Darier-White disease, is an autosomal dominantly inherited genodermatosis characterized by greasy hyperkeratotic papules in seborrheic regions, nail abnormalities, and mucous membrane changes. The disease was first reported ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 1:43 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Darier disease is a rare genetic disorder that is manifested mainly by skin changes. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/dmfAP3
Clubbing of the Nails: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Since Hippocrates first described digital clubbing in patients with empyema, digital clubbing has been associated with various underlying pulmonary, cardiovascular, neoplastic, infectious, hepatobiliary, mediastinal, endocrine, and gastrointestinal diseases. Finger clubbing also may occur, without evident underlying ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 1:21 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Clubbing of the nails has been associated with various health conditions, though this is not always the case. http://bit.ly/cGQrAf
Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Infection: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare (MAI, or MAC) is the atypical Mycobacterium most commonly associated with human disease. It is primarily a pulmonary pathogen that affects individuals with immune compromise secondary to AIDS, hairy cell leukemia, and immunosuppressive chemotherapy. ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 1:07 am By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare is the atypical Mycobacterium most commonly associated with human disease. http://bit.ly/clz6Aj
Hemochromatosis: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is a fairly common disease in whites and is a result of iron deposition in hepatocytes, myocardial fibers, and other visceral cells. The classic tetrad of manifestations resulting from hemochromatosis consists of (1) ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 21, 2010 at 12:15 am By:
Hemochromatosis is a condition which results from the body's inability to break down iron, resulting in too much iron. http://bit.ly/96qZ0U
Paraneoplastic Diseases: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: A wide range of cutaneous signs may be related to internal malignancy. Cancer may manifest in the skin as metastasis (eg, leukemia cutis, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, Paget disease of the breast), nonspecific metabolic effects related to inanition ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2010 at 9:55 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Paraneoplastic syndrome is a disease or symptom that is a result of the presence of cancer in the body. http://bit.ly/dosj4l
Dermatologic Manifestations of Renal Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Chronic kidney disease and renal failure have been recognized as significant medical problems for most of the last 2 centuries and, until recently, were uniformly fatal. Scientific and technologic improvements during the second half of the 20th ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2010 at 9:46 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Chronic kidney disease and kidney failure patients often experience skin problems. Learn more about it. http://bit.ly/aoeD2C
Dermatologic Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease: eMedicine Dermatology
emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Many disorders of the alimentary tract have dermatologic manifestations (see the Table below). A thorough understanding of the cutaneous/gastrointestinal (GI) relationship can alert the astute clinician to occult disease within the GI tract. This review attempts to ...” View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2010 at 9:35 pm By:
Susan Scroggins Active Health Library and Health Advocate
Gastrointestinal diseases (Crohns disease, liver disease, etc) can cause skin problems in many patients. Learn more. http://bit.ly/cwJwMv
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