The efficacy of aloe vera gel in the treatment of oral lichen planus: a randomized controlled trialC Choonhakarn
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Srinagarind Hospital Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Khaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand
Br J Dermatol 158:573-7. 2008
..Several therapies have been tried, with varying results. There is one case report in which aloe vera (AV) was used successfully in the treatment of lichen planus...
- Papular elastorrhexis: a distinct variant of connective tissue nevi or an incomplete form of Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome?
C Choonhakarn
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Srinagarind Hospital Medical School, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Clin Exp Dermatol 27:454-7. 2002
..We report an 18-year-old woman whose clinical and histopathological features were compatible with papular elastorrhexis. There was no evidence of skeletal changes or relevant family history...
- Concurrent subcutaneous and visceral basidiobolomycosis in a renal transplant patient
C Choonhakarn
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Srinagarind Hospital Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Clin Exp Dermatol 29:369-72. 2004
..The treatment regimen consisted of potassium iodide and trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole for 3 months, and the patient remains clear of symptoms after 10 months' follow-up...
- Lupus erythematosus tumidus
Charoen Choonhakarn
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Srinagarind Hospital Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Int J Dermatol 43:815-8. 2004
..Our purpose was to describe 15 cases of LET from Thailand...
- Haplotype associations of the major histocompatibility complex with psoriasis in Northeastern Thais
Charoen Choonhakarn
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, and Blood Transfusion Center, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand
Int J Dermatol 41:330-4. 2002
..To evaluate the distributions of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) at class I and II loci that may contribute to the genetic susceptibility to psoriasis patients in the north-eastern Thai population...
- Strong association between HLA-B*5801 and allopurinol-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in a Thai population
Wichittra Tassaneeyakul
Departments of Pharmacology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Pharmacogenet Genomics 19:704-9. 2009
..e. European and Japanese). This study investigated the relationship between SJS/TEN and HLA-B*5801 in a Thai population that has a high allelic frequency of this allele...
- A prospective, randomized clinical trial comparing topical aloe vera with 0.1% triamcinolone acetonide in mild to moderate plaque psoriasis
C Choonhakarn
Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Srinagarind Hospital Medical School, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen 40002, Thailand
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 24:168-72. 2010
..Topical aloe vera (AV) has been used to treat various skin conditions, including psoriasis, with good results...
- Association between HLA-B*1502 and carbamazepine-induced severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions in a Thai population
Wichittra Tassaneeyakul
Department of Pharmacology, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Epilepsia 51:926-30. 2010
..92% and 99.96%. Results from this study suggest that HLA-B*1502 may be a useful pharmacogenetic test for screening Thai individuals who may be at risk for CBZ-induced SJS and TEN...
