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Skindex-29 cutoffs in an atopic dermatitis sample

CORRESPONDENCE Dear Editor, The Skindex-29 instrument has been widely studied and can be used comfortably in clinical and research settings that need to measure changes in quality of life (QoL) impact. In addition, Skindex-29 has a broad emotional component and can be used to further characterize the emotional impact of skin disease. It is one […]
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Acute leukemia as the initial presentation of blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm

CORRESPONDENCE Dear Editor, A 90-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of fatigue and rapidly progressive, widespread skin lesions. Physical examination exhibited numerous erythematous to violaceous tumors and bruise-like patches scattered through his trunk and limbs. Enlarged bilateral axillary lymph nodes were noted. Peripheral blood workup revealed mild macrocytic anemia (hemoglobin 11.3 g/dl, MCV 98 […]
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Urogenital Trichomonas vaginalis infection in males: a case report and retrospective analysis of a 10-year period in a tertiary hospital

CORRESPONDENCE Dear Editor, We report the case of a 31-year-old male who presented to our Venereology Department with dysuria and a 2-year history of a minimal clear urethral discharge. He had been treated with multiple courses of antibiotics, namely, intramuscular ceftriaxone, azithromycin, ciprofloxacin, and doxycycline, even though laboratorial tests for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis were consistently negative. The […]
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