Background: The mechanism of action of antimalarials in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis is hitherto unknown but is thought to involve changes in antigen presentation or effects on the innate immune sy...
Niger is a tropical country where leishmaniasis is endemic. The first case was reported in 1911. Leishmania major is practically the pathogen found in Niger, a country lying between 8° and 20° north latitudes from the At...
Stewart Bluefarb syndrome is a rare acroangiodermatitis which occurs due to presence of arteriovenous malformations. It presents at birth or during early childhood as an erythematous to violaceous plaques over the dorsum...
Background: Erythroderma (exfoliative dermatitis) is an emergency condition in dermatology in which not less than 90% of skin surface is affected. The presenting features are erythema, skin scaling and itching, fever and...
Eccrine hidrocystoma: A brief report
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Revisitation of an old antimalarial to combat Psoriatic Arthritis administering an antidote to Santonin to avoid xanthopsia or maculopathy
Background: The mechanism of action of antimalarials in the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis is hitherto unknown but is thought to involve changes in antigen presentation or effects on the innate immune sy...
Lésion ulcérocroûteuse de l’angle interne de l’œil droit : la leishmaniose cutanée en est une cause [A crushing ulcerous lesion of the internal angle of the right eye: cutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the causes]
Niger is a tropical country where leishmaniasis is endemic. The first case was reported in 1911. Leishmania major is practically the pathogen found in Niger, a country lying between 8° and 20° north latitudes from the At...
Stewart Bluefarb syndrome: case report of a rare variant of acroangiodermatitis
Stewart Bluefarb syndrome is a rare acroangiodermatitis which occurs due to presence of arteriovenous malformations. It presents at birth or during early childhood as an erythematous to violaceous plaques over the dorsum...
Scabious erythroderma – a rare clinical variant of scabies
Background: Erythroderma (exfoliative dermatitis) is an emergency condition in dermatology in which not less than 90% of skin surface is affected. The presenting features are erythema, skin scaling and itching, fever and...