Abstract: Sulfur Mustard (SM) is a potent vesicant or blistering agent. It is a highly reactive bi-functional alkylating agent that cross links proteins, DNA, and other cellular components. Laminin 332 is a heterotrimer glycoprotein and a crucial skin component that attaches the epidermal basal keratinocytes to the dermis...
Keywords: Laminin 332; Basement membrane; Skin wound healing; Sulfur mustard; Blister; Epidermolysis bullosa
Abstract: A 44 year male presented with joint pains, hypopigmented macules over extremities and trunk, finger and toe deformities and pus filled lesions over macules. A detailed clinical and laboratory examination revealed a combination of rheumatoid arthritis, vitiligo and pustular psoriasis...
Keywords: Psoriatic arthritis; Autoimmune diseases; Pustular Psoriasis; Distal Interphalangeal
Abstract: Acquired angiomas, vascular tumors perse has thus far been sporadically reported [1,2], because of its asymptomatic nature despite explicit clinicopathological features. The current report is an attempt to focus attention on these aspects, enriching through clinical as well as histological illustrations...
Keywords: Vascular tumors; Acquired; Atypical
Abstract: Leprosy [1] is a chronic granlomatous disease involves skin peripheral nerves, nasal mucosa affecting tissues and organs. Demonstration of Causative Organism through Slit -Skin smear Examination [2] Mycobacterium leprae / M. leprae (Figure 1) Ziehl-Neelsen stain Acid fast bacill...
Abstract: Oculodermal Melancytosis/ nevus of Ota a rare congenital disorder has intrigued, because of its cardinal clinical connotation in addition to histopathology highlights, emphasizing sparing of the epidermis, the blunt of disease is borne by the dermis evidence as prominent sebaceous...
Keywords: Oculodermal melancytosis; Histopathology; Nevus of OTA
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