Case Reports

Case Reports

Larval Tick Infestation Causing an Eruption of Pruritic Papules and Pustules

Author:

Jack Lee, MD

Kerrie M. Grunnet, MD

Richard H. Flowers, MD

Barrett J. Zlotoff, MD

Mary-Margaret B. Noland, MD

Jerome Goddard, PhD

Ticks are well-documented human parasites and vectors of infectious disease. The authors encourage providers to include larval tick infestation in...

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Guttate Psoriasis Following Presumed Coxsackievirus A

Author:

Kevin M. Rychik, BS

Naghmeh Yousefzadeh, MD

Alan T. Glass, MD

There may be additional microbial triggers for dermatologic diseases. The authors describe a novel case of guttate psoriasis following presumed...

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Photolichenoid Dermatitis: A Presenting Sign of Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Author:

Paul Curtiss, MD

Kathryn L. Riley, MD

Shane A. Meehan, MD

Nada Elbuluk, MD, MSc

Photolichenoid dermatitis is an uncommon eruptive dermatitis that often occurs in association with a photosensitizing drug. Photodermatitis, in...

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Cutaneous Mycobacterium haemophilum Infection Involving the Upper Extremities: Diagnosis and Management Guidelines

Author:

Jenna Sitenga, MD

Neel Patel, MD

Amanda Rainwater, MD

Infection with Mycobacterium haemophilum presents a challenge to the dermatology community because it is infrequently suspected and...

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Cutaneous Nocardiosis in an Immunocompromised Patient

Author:

Kayla J. Riswold, MD

Brian Joel Tjarks, MD

Amy M. Kerkvliet, MD

Clinicians should consider a broad differential when dealing with infectious diseases in immunocompromised patients. When nocardiosis is in the...

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UV Radiation Exposure in Welders: Impact on the Skin and Eyes

Author:

D. Michael Piernick II, MD

Marla N. Jahnke, MD

Alice C. Watson, MD

Although industrial settings may be aware of UV light exposure during welding, physicians may be unaware of this source. We report 3 welders with...

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Psoriasiform Drug Eruption Secondary to Sorafenib: Case Series and Review of the Literature

Author:

Courtney J. Ensslin, MD

Pei-han Kao, MD

Ming-ying Wu, MD

Yao-yu Chang, MD

Tseng-tong Kuo, MD, PhD

Chia-hsun Hsieh, MD, MS

Sen-yung Hsieh, MD, PhD

Chih-Hsun Yang, MD

Lloyd S. Miller, MD, PhD

The expanding use of novel targeted anticancer agents such as sorafenib has led to an increasing number of dermatologic adverse events. This...

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Allergic Contact Dermatitis From Sorbitans in Beer and Bread

Author:

Katharine Saussy, MD

Megan Couvillion, MD, MS

Katherine Holcomb, MD

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Recurrence of Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma

Author:

Jordan Maxwell Ward, MD

Mark Russell, MD

Because of the likelihood of subclinical spread, linear basal cell carcinoma (LBCC) should be regarded as a high-risk subtype of basal cell...

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Mycobacterium abscessus Infection Following Home Dermabrasion

Author:

Justin Grubbs, MD

Casey Bowen, MD

At-home cosmetic treatments often carry unrecognized risks for adverse events. This report highlights the case of a woman who developed a...

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Multiple Atypical Vascular Lesions Following Breast-Conserving Surgery and Radiation

Author:

Kristen G. Berrebi, MD

Gregory M. Orlowski, MD, PhD

Justin D. Richey, MD

Nikki A. Levin, MD, PhD

Atypical vascular lesions (AVLs) of the breast have been reported in breast cancer patients following radiation treatment. Conservative breast...

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