Family eczema-history in 2-year olds with eczema; a prospective, population-based study. The PACT-study, Norway

Saunes M, Oien T, Storro O, Johnsen R; BMC Dermatology 11 (1), 11 (May 2011)

Source: BMC Dermatol

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 Dermatitis

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Treatment of vitiligo with narrowband-UVB (TL01) combined with tacrolimus ointment (0.1%) vs. placebo ointment, a randomized right/left double-blind comparative study.

Nordal E, Guleng G, Rönnevig J.

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Department of Dermatology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway Nordbergklinikken, Oslo, Norway.

Abstract

Background  Only a few, small double-blind clinical trials have been reported for the treatment of vitiligo. Narrowband-ultraviolet B (NB-UVB) is an established form of treatment for this condition. Tacrolimus ointment is assumed to have an effect in some patients.

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Update on childhood vitiligo

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Department of Dermatology, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY 10025, USA. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW:

This review addresses recent changes in the understanding and the treatment of vitiligo vulgaris.

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Late-onset neutropenia following rituximab therapy in rheumatic diseases: Association with B-lymphocyte depletion and infections

Tesfa1 D, Ajeganova S, Hägglund1 H, Sander B, Fadeel B, Hafström I, Palmblad1 J; Arthritis & Rheumatism (May 2011)

Source: Arthritis Rheum

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Lupus

rituximab

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