Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Sep;203(3):e5-7. doi: 10.1016 von Felbert V, Hampl M, Talhari C, Engers R, Megahed M. Source Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University Hospital, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany. vvonfelbert@ukaachen.de Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) is a rare, autosomal dominant intraepidermal blistering disorder…
Acta Derm Venereol. 2010 Mar;90(2):179-82. doi: 10.2340 Narbutt J, Chrusciel A, Rychter A, Fijuth J, Lesiak A, Sysa-Jedrzejowska A. Source Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Lodz, Poland. joanna.narbutt@umed.lodz.pl Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease, or familial benign chronic pemphigus, is an autosomal dominant genodermatosis. Disease symptoms may contribute…
J Drugs Dermatol. 2007 Jul;6(7):734-6. Berger EM, Galadari HI, Gottlieb AB. Source Department of Dermatology, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111, USA. emily.berger@tufts.edu Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease is an autosomal dominant skin condition characterized by waxing and waning…
J Cosmet Dermatol. 2006 Sep;5(3):268-72. Bansal C, Omlin KJ, Hayes CM, Rohrer TE. Source Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19144, USA. cb59@drexel.edu Abstract Botulinum toxin type A is a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum which causes a flaccid muscle paralysis.…
Acta Derm Venereol. 2005;85(2):132-5. Gisondi P, Sampogna F, Annessi G, Girolomoni G, Abeni D. Source Istituto Dermopatico dell’Immacolata, IRCCS, 00167 Rome, Italy. Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease (a skin fragility disorder) runs a chronic course and may cause important disability. However, little has been formally investigated concerning…
Cosmet Laser Ther. 2004 Nov;6(3):163-4. Downs A. Source South West Laser Centre, Exeter Nuffield, Exeter, UK. Anthony.Downs@rdehc tr.swest.nhs.uk Abstract OBJECTIVE: The attributes of the Smoothbeam laser–a 1450 nm diode laser–were considered likely to improve two distinct chronic conditions of flexural skin:…
J Drugs Dermatol. 2004 Mar-Apr;3(2):200-3. Umar SA, Bhattacharjee P, Brodell RT. Source Forum Health, Youngstown, OH, USA. Abstract Hailey-Hailey disease, or familial benign chronic pemphigus, is a chronic disease without a known cure. Current therapeutic strategies attempt to suppress Hailey-Hailey outbreaks and allow…
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2002 Nov;47(5):740-2. Ruiz-Rodriguez R, Alvarez JG, Jaén P, Acevedo A, Córdoba S. Source Department of Dermatology, Clínica Ruber, Madrid, Spain. rrr@jet.es Abstract Familial benign pemphigus is a chronic, recurrent, autosomal dominant blistering disease that may significantly affect quality of life. Surgical…
J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2001 Dec;3(4):181-4. Konrad H, Karamfilov T, Wollina U. Source Department of Dermatology and Allergology, University of Jena, Germany. Abstract BACKGROUND: Hailey-Hailey disease is an autosomal-dominant blistering disease affecting the intertriginous skin. Dermabrasion and ablative laser treatment are known to…
Eur J Dermatol. 2000 Jun;10(4):265-8. König A, Hörster S, Vakilzadeh F, Happle R. Source Department of Dermatology, Philipp University, Deutschhausstrasse 9, D-35033 Marburg, Germany. Abstract In autosomal dominant skin conditions, two different types of segmental manifestation can be distinguished. Type 1 represents heterozygosity for…
Dermatol Surg. 1999 Aug;25(8):661-3. Christian MM, Moy RL. Source West Los Angeles Veterans Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA. epidermiss@aol.com Abstract BACKGROUND: Surgical intervention of Hailey-Hailey disease (HHD) may be required to achieve prolonged remission or cure. Excisional surgery, dermabrasion, and…
Australas J Dermatol. 1996 Nov;37(4):196-8. Hunt MJ, Salisbury EL, Painter DM, Lee S. Source Department of Dermatology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, New South Wales, Australia. Abstract A 56-year-old male presented with a pruritic, generalized vesiculobullous eruption. His past history revealed classical symptoms of…
J Dermatol Sci. 1993 Jun;5(3):205-11. Ikeda S, Suga Y, Ogawa H. Source Department of Dermatology, School of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan. Abstract In order to know the real effect of steroid for Hailey-Hailey disease, seven patients were treated with strong steroid ointments…
J Am Acad Dermatol. 1991 Aug;25(2 Pt 1):342-3. Quitadamo MJ, Spencer SK. Comment on Carbon dioxide laser vaporization of recalcitrant symptomatic plaques of Hailey-Hailey disease and Darier’s disease. [J Am Acad Dermatol. 1990] Carbon dioxide laser vaporization of recalcitrant symptomatic plaques of Hailey-Hailey…
Br J Plast Surg. 1989 Mar;42(2):230-2. Shons AR. Source Division of Plastic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio. Abstract In this paper we advocate secondary healing for closure of large perineal wounds following full thickness skin excision…