Articles related to Dermatology

The integration of AI in skin cancer diagnostics not only improves the accuracy of diagnoses—achieving a sensitivity of 81.1% and specificity of 86.1%—but also supports the broader application of AI tools in enhancing patient care across various medical specialties.

In a recent clinical observation, a patient treated with dapsone for leprosy exhibited symptoms of methemoglobinemia, despite a normal Pao2 level. Such cases underscore the need for vigilant monitoring of oxygen saturation and methemoglobin levels during dapsone therapy.

This analysis of a PBC patient’s complex lipid profile underscores the importance of diagnosing the specific types of xanthomas, as they are directly indicative of underlying dyslipidemias, which require tailored therapeutic approaches.

In the case of a 32-year-old patient, a challenging diagnosis of pyoderma gangrenosum associated with aseptic abscess syndrome was established following an intricate evaluation, highlighting the necessity for awareness and precision in diagnosing and managing similar complex cases.

Acquired reactive perforating collagenosis, characterized by pruritic eruptions and systemic associations, often manifests in patients with diabetes or chronic kidney disease, underscoring the necessity for holistic patient assessment in dermatological evaluations.

This case revolves around a 64-year-old patient with a lesion that has evolved significantly over 18 months, presenting a scenario that intersects clinical observation with differential diagnosis