Pohled z druhé strany

Ing. Josef Pohůnek

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):131  

Review of the most common facial dermatosis - part II

doc.MUDr.Jarmila Rulcová, CSc.

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):133-136  

The following second par of the article about facial dermatoses reviews clinical picture, aetiology, diagnostical metods and differential diagnosis in acne vulgaris, perioral dermatitis and seborrhoeic dermatitis. Effective local and systemic therapeutic strategies are discussed.

Comeback of topical tars

doc.MUDr.Dagmar Ditrichová, CSc.

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):138-139  

For many decades tars have been used for the treatment of various skin disorders. The article presents the current view on this re-established topical agent. The results of long term trials focused particularly on the management of psoriasis and atopic eczema confirm that the coal tar is an effective and safe topical modality. Carcinogenicity of pharmaceutical coal tar was not verified in epidemiological studies.

Topical treatment of acne vulgaris

MUDr.Yvetta Vantuchová, Ph.D.

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):140-143  

Acne is one of the most frequent skin disease. Prevalence of acne in adolescent is between 50–95%. It takes many various forms, ranging from minimal manifestations to severe extensive involvement of the facial and truncal skin. Acne usually subsides by 25 years of age, but in a small proportion of cases it may persist until adulthood. A well-chosen and regular topical treatment leads to suppressing the manifestations of the disease in the majority of cases.

Phototherapy in dermatology

doc.MUDr.Karel Ettler, CSc.

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):144-147  

Dermatological phototherapy uses ultraviolet, visible and infrared radiation in various indications. Phototherapy can be administered locally or whole body irradiation is employed. Recently, lasers are being used increasingly. Types of phototherapy, indications and its combinations with other therapies are reviewed in the article. Side effects of phototherapy, which are distinguished as acute (sunburning) and chronic (photoaging, photocarcinogenesis) are also discussed.

Nail psoriasis

MUDr.Gabriela Janoušková

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):149-150  

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that affects 2–3% of population. Nail psoriasis occurs in up to 50% of psoriatic patiens. Approximately 80% of patiens with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) have concurrent nail involvement. However, nail psoriasis is often overlooked by physicians, despite a significant impact on patient´s quality of life.

Herpes zoster, complications and postherpetic neuralgia, prevention

MUDr.Lucie Růžičková Jarešová

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):152-154  

Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a secondary infection with the varicella-zoster virus. Primary infection is typical for childhood, causing chickenpox. It most commonly affects children aged three to six years. During the period of primary infection, the virus travels along the sensory nerve from the skin to the appropriate ganglion where it remains in a latent state. Herpes zoster occurs as a result of reactivation of latent viruses. It is an inflammatory disease of the posterior horns of the spinal cord or of brain cells with skin involvement. Postherpetic neuralgia that is often treatment-resistant is the most frequent complication. The best...

Penile verrucous carcinoma

MUDr.Zuzana Nevoralová, Ph.D., MUDr.Martin Drábek, doc.MUDr.Lumír Pock, CSc., MUDr.Michal Kheck, MUDr.Klára Dvořáková, MUDr.Lubomír Slavíček, MUDr.Ivana Vybíralová

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):154-156  

In this article a casuistics of a 32-year-old man with a formation on glans penis is presented. The patient reported its duration for only one month before visiting our department; he negated any other pathology before its arising. Most common sexual transmitted diseases including HPV infection were excluded. A histological examination brought a diagnosis of verrucous carcinoma. A total excision of the tumour was done. Another histological examination confirmed the type of carcinoma and its complete excision. A computer tomography of small pelvis excluded tumorous infiltration of inguinal lymphatic nodes. Only three months later relapse of...

Fruit acids and their effects on skin

MUDr.Renata Pásková

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):157-160  

Fruit acids are a large group of organic acids, rich in numerous representatives. Glycolic acid is considered by representatives of the basic unit (table 1). For their proper u se is important not only knowledge of their effect on the epidermis and dermis (table 2), but also their specific properties. In concentrations of 20–70% are AHA alone or in combination with BHA and phytic acid used for chemical peeling. For peeling very superficial, superficial or moderately deep it is necessary to observe the conventions of selecting a suitable peeling preparation before peeling and peeling subsequent execution itself. Lower concentrations of...

Cheilitis - c lassification, clinical manifestations and treatment

MUDr.Michaela Syrovátková, MUDr.Jakub Syrovátka

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):161-162  

Pathology of the lips are relatively common disease that causes to patients considerable discomfort, pain and cosmetic problems. In the overview, issues of cheilitis is briefly summarized. It should be noted that the lesions localized on the lips and in the oral cavity may be manifestations of the more serious disease, so for the diagnosis and therapy, the multidisciplinary cooperation. is necessary.

Kožní projevy nemocí jater, gastrointestinálních a ledvin

MUDr. Lucie Růžičková Jarešová

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):163-164  

Zpráva z 15. světového kongresu o rakovinách kůže (Edinburgh, 2.-6. 9. 2014)

doc. MUDr. Karel Ettler, CSc.

Dermatol. praxi. 2014;8(4):165-166