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| Gayle FischerSummaryAffiliation: University of Sydney Country: Australia Publications
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Vulvar fixed drug eruption. A report of 13 casesGayle Fischer
Department of Dermatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonard s, Sydney, Australia
J Reprod Med 52:81-6. 2007..Most of the medical literature has focused on the male genitalia. In the female, FDE may present as acute, recurrent or chronic vulvitis that resolves rapidly when the offending drug is ceased...
Topical immunosuppressants, genital lichen sclerosus and the risk of squamous cell carcinoma: a case reportGayle Fischer
Department of Dermatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, NSW, Australia
J Reprod Med 52:329-31. 2007..Once lichen sclerosus is well controlled, there is often no need for ongoing use of superpotent corticosteroids, and there may be no reason to use immunosuppressants when moderate-strength corticosteroids provide adequate control...
Fatal delayed presentation of primary melanoma of the penisSara M Tritton
Dermatology Department, Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Australas J Dermatol 49:239-41. 2008..The patient succumbed to disease within 8 days of diagnosis. Primary penile melanoma, albeit rare, is an important and sensitive dermatological problem, often leading to delayed presentation...
Metastatic vulval Crohn's disease and infliximab: a case reportSara M Tritton
Department of Dermatology, Level 11, Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards, Sydney, New South Wales 2065, Australia
J Reprod Med 54:41-4. 2009..Metastatic vulval Crohn's disease is uncommon, and diagnosis is frequently delayed. Topical therapy is often ineffective, and systemic immunosuppressive agents are required...
Childhood ocular rosacea: considerations for diagnosis and treatmentEsther Hong
Dermatology Department, Royal North Shore Hospital, New South Wales, Australia
Australas J Dermatol 50:272-5. 2009..Our cases demonstrate the close association of periorificial dermatitis with childhood rosacea, and highlight the importance of eye signs in its diagnostic criteria...
Pyogenic granuloma in ten children treated with topical imiquimodSara M Tritton
Dermatology Department Royal Brisbane and Women s Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Pediatr Dermatol 26:269-72. 2009..6 months of follow-up. Imiquimod is a safe, cost-effective, and clinically effective management option in the treatment of pyogenic granuloma...
Desquamative inflammatory vaginitis: differential diagnosis and alternate diagnostic criteriaJennifer Bradford
Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia
J Low Genit Tract Dis 14:306-10. 2010..To describe alternate diagnostic protocols and describe the differential diagnosis for desquamative inflammatory vaginitis (DIV)...
Vulvovaginal candidiasis in postmenopausal women: the role of hormone replacement therapyGayle Fischer
Department of Dermatology, Royal North Shore Hospital, University of Sydney, Australia
J Low Genit Tract Dis 15:263-7. 2011..This study aimed to explore the role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in susceptibility to vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) in a private vulval disease referral practice...
Vulval fixed drug eruption due to paracetamolCatherine Drummond
Department of Dermatology, The Canberra Hospital, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Australas J Dermatol 50:118-20. 2009..Cessation of paracetamol led to prompt resolution of symptoms. Consideration should be given to paracetamol as a cause of FDE presenting as a chronic erosive vulvitis...
Ichthyosis follicularis, alopecia, and photophobia (IFAP) syndrome due to mutation of the gene MBTPS2 in a large Australian kindredAndrew Ming
Department of Dermatology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Pediatr Dermatol 26:427-31. 2009..We describe the clinical features and discuss the differential diagnosis of IFAP. Our proband has benefited from treatment with acitretin...
Vulval and perianal inflammatory linear verrucous epidermal naevusKatie Le
Department of Dermatology, The Children s Hospital at Westmead, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia
Australas J Dermatol 50:115-7. 2009..ILVEN occasionally presents in the inguinogenital region and in this area may, like many vulval naevi, be misdiagnosed as vulvitis, psoriasis, genital warts or sexual abuse...
Pyogenic granuloma in children: treatment with topical imiquimodHaady Fallah
Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Concord, New South Wales, Australia
Australas J Dermatol 48:217-20. 2007..No systemic complications were observed in any of the patients. There has been no recurrence of any of the lesions to date. Small mildly erythematous or hypopigmented macules remain at this stage of follow up...
