A5031969203- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Actinomycetales infections and treatment
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
- Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Mercury impact and mitigation studies
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Drug-Induced Adverse Reactions
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Dermatological diseases and infestations
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Entomological Studies and Ecology
- Genetic and rare skin diseases.
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
Westmead Hospital
2023
Philippine General Hospital
2019-2023
University of the Philippines Manila
2019-2021
Alopecia areata (AA) has been postulated to be an autoimmune disease affecting the hair follicles. Because vitamin D receptors are present in immune system and follicles, hypothesized affect disease.The aim of this study was determine serum 25-hydroxyvitamin levels percentage deficiency AA patients compare them with those healthy controls a Philippine tertiary hospital.This cross-sectional included 29 controls. The were determined using chemiluminescent immunoassay method.There no...
A 67-year-old female with acute myelogenous leukemia, presented a two-week history of enlarging ecchymosis-like plaques hemorrhagic bullae on the right forearm and anterior legs, associated fever, pain, swelling. Tissue cultures were persistently negative. Lesions progressed despite broad-spectrum antibiotic coverage. Histopathology showed neutrophilic dermatitis, consistent pyoderma gangrenosum. The patient was diagnosed bullous type. This type is rare only two reported cases in Philippines...
A woman in her 50s presented with a 1-year history of irritated, flat-topped vesicles and papules focal hyperkeratosis on the right lower outer breast ([figure 1][1]). Dermoscopic evaluation revealed cluster clear to slightly erythematous lacunae separated by white septae underlying
Abstract The authors present a striking case of patient experiencing lichenoid drug eruption secondary to immunotherapy, curiously sparing scarred skin from past burns. We observed vastly higher amounts inflammatory lymphoid cells staining for PD‐1; 70% in with reaction and 50% skin. lack at sites may indicate that basement membrane component be causative eruption.
Chromoblastomycosis is an endemic mycoses which has been misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed in the past. This may be due to clinicopathologic characteristics that it shares with other neglected tropical diseases such as leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis. Correlating clinical findings histopathologic cues will lead clinicians correct diagnosis subsequent treatment success.