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27 articles for “erythema”
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Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Induced by Diclofenac Sodium in a Dental Patient: A Case Report
Abstract: Diclofenac sodium is a widely prescribed non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug in dental practice. Propionic acid derivatives and oxicams have been reported to be associated with erythema multiforme and Steven-Johnson syndrome. Here the authors present a rare case report of toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) induced by diclofenac sodium. The patient presented in dental clinic with toothache for which planned tooth extraction was done under antibiotic cover. Post extraction, patient was prescribed diclofenac …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 27–29 Read article
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Clinical Efficacy of Sharbat Toot Siyah in Waram-i-Halaq (Pharyngitis) NUM CODE-98
Abstract: Sharbat Toot Siyah is an Unani pharmacopeialformulation frequently used for the treatment of Waram-i Halaq (pharyngitis). The objective of this clinical study was to evaluate its safety and efficacy in treatment of pharyngitis. Waram-i Halaq is an inflammatory conditionof pharyngeal mucous membrane caused by viral, bacterial and fungal infections; pollutants and chemical irritants. It may be infectious or non-infectious in origin.Although these may at times overlap; Waram-i Halaq is mainly …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–22 Read article
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Patch Testing
Abstract: Contact dermatitis is an inflammatory disorder (erythema, edema and vesiculation) caused by repeated contact with an exogenous or noxious agent progressed to skin sensitivity or directly damage the skin. The prevalence of work-related Allergic Contact Dermatitis e.g., hair dressing, construction work, cleaning and health care biomedical devices etc. accounts for 20% in the general population. Patch test are standard method for diagnosing chronic dermatitis or Allergic Contact Dermatitis (ACD). Additional …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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The Comparative Study of Health-Related Problems in Rural and Urban among the Common People in Systemic Diseases Like Metabolic and Endocrine Diseases
Abstract: The systemic and metabolic diseases are more common and complicated problems in modern health due to rapid disease development in people and poor health management. The systemic, metabolic diseases like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, HIV/AIDS, rheumatoid arthritis, SLE (systemic lupus erythematous) and endocrine diseases, parathyroid, hypothyroid, hyperthyroid, endocrine disease growth hormone deficiency and others etc. These diseases progress more due to rapid life style modifications in rural and urban population. The …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Role of Radiation Therapy in the Management of Mycosis Fungoides
Abstract: Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) consists of spectrum of diseases of which Mycosis Fungoides and Sézary's syndrome are most common. Mycosis Fungoides (MF) is a low-grade, chronic lymphoproliferative disorder affecting skin caused by abnormal proliferation of CD4 + T-cells. The incidence of MF is showing an increasing trend all over the world. Also, it is seen twice as often in males as in females (2:1) and mostly it occurs after fourth …
Published in Research and Reviews: Journal of Oncology and Hematology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Effect of Shodhana Therapy in Mandal Kushtha (Psoriasis): A Case study
Abstract: Psoriasis is a chronic dermatosis characterized by well-defined erythematous lesion covered by silvery loose scales. It affect patient physically as well as psychologically because it interrupt their cosmetic harmony. Treatment available on contemporary system is not curative but suppressive only. The point prevalence of dermatological cases was 9.25%. The point prevalence of psoriasis is 8% of total dermatological disorders. Among the psoriasis patients the ratio of male to female was …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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A comprehensive Review of the Eczema
Abstract: Eczema is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder which usually develops in early childhood. In spite of intensive investigations, the causes of eczema remain unclear, but are likely to be multifactorial in nature. In conventional system of medicine, it is commonly called as eczema or dermatitis. Eczema is a type of dermatitis, and these terms are often used synonymously. It is characterized by itching, soreness, and variable degrees of signs including …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 23–27 Read article