Nutritional and medical importance of gamma-linolenic acid

DF Horrobin - Progress in lipid research, 1992 - Elsevier
B. N-3 EFAs and GLA administered to Westerners V. NLrrm~ ONAL USES OF GLA A. Infant
nutrition B. Ageing C. GLA as a nutrient other than at the extremes of life VI. MEDICAL USES …

Viral infections in atopic dermatitis: pathogenic aspects and clinical management

A Wollenberg, S Wetzel, WHC Burgdorf… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2003 - Elsevier
A number of different widespread and disseminated viral infections can occur in patients
with atopic dermatitis. Eczema molluscatum is troublesome but not dangerous. Although …

Viral infections

JC Sterling - Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, Ninth Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Skin disease due to viruses may be a primary infection of the epidermis or may arise
secondary to systemic infection. Depending on the virus, the effects may be necrotic damage …

Molluscum contagiosum virus infection

X Chen, AV Anstey, JJ Bugert - The lancet infectious diseases, 2013 - thelancet.com
Molluscum contagiosum virus is an important human skin pathogen: it can cause
disfigurement and suffering in children, in adults it is less common and often sexually …

Association between atopic dermatitis and serious cutaneous, multiorgan and systemic infections in US adults

S Narla, JI Silverberg - Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with barrier disruption, immune
dysregulation, and immunosuppressing treatments that can increase the association with an …

The epidemiology of molluscum contagiosum in children

MA Dohil, P Lin, J Lee, AW Lucky, AS Paller… - Journal of the american …, 2006 - Elsevier
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a viral disorder of the skin and mucous membranes
characterized by discrete single or multiple, flesh-colored papules. Although MC as a clinical …

Molluscum contagiosum.

SL Gofllieb, PL Myskowski - International journal of …, 1994 - search.ebscohost.com
The article presents information on Molluscum contagiosum. It is a cutaneous skin
neoplasm, caused by a DNA virus from the poxvirus family. Although worldwide in its …

Childhood molluscum contagiosum: experience with cantharidin therapy in 300 patients

NB Silverberg, R Sidbury, AJ Mancini - Journal of the American Academy …, 2000 - Elsevier
Background: Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common cutaneous infection in children.
Cantharidin, a chemovesicant that is highly effective in treating MC, has lost favor with some …

Innate immunity in atopic dermatitis

A Wollenberg, HC Räwer, J Schauber - Clinical reviews in allergy & …, 2011 - Springer
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a clinically defined, highly pruritic, chronic inflammatory skin
disease. In AD patients, the combination of a genetic predisposition for skin barrier …

Infectious complications in atopic dermatitis

D Sun, PY Ong - Immunology and Allergy Clinics, 2017 - immunology.theclinics.com
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory skin disease with a prevalence of
10% to 20% in children and 1% to 3% in adults in industrialized countries. 1 This common …