The pustular lesion (see Figure 3) is slightly atypical of lupus, but may represent an acute inflammatory component rather than a classic chronic component of lupus. The patient has no underlying ...

However, the diagnosis may be confirmed by isolating bacterial culture from the pustular lesions, which are scraped off with a blade and evaluated in a laboratory. The lesions may resolve ...

Background Mpox emerged as a significant global public health concern during the 2022–2023 outbreak, impacting populations in ...

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As soon as disease control is reached, the doses should be tapered by a 25% reduction every other week. If lesions reappear, CS should be increased until two steps back at the previous dose to lead to ...

No patient had received smallpox immunization prior to their infection, though one patient had received the non-replicating, third generation smallpox vaccine (Imvanune ®) the day he presented to care ...

Levels of IL-6 are significantly elevated in both serum and cutaneous lesions in patients with active AOSD. IL-6 is considered a suitable target for the treatment of refractory AOSD. Two IL-6 ...

Research breakthroughs are giving patients with atopic dermatitis/eczema more ways to treat this condition. See what a treatment plan may include.