Aloe vera in dermatology: a brief reviewA Feily
Department of Dermatology, Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
G Ital Dermatol Venereol 144:85-91. 2009
..Even though there are some promising results with the use of aloe vera for diverse dermatologic conditions, clinical effectiveness of oral and topical aloe vera is not sufficiently and meticulously explored as yet...
- The inhibitory effect of Hypericum perforatum extract on morphine withdrawal syndrome in rat and comparison with clonidine
Amir Feily
Department of Dermatology, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
Phytother Res 23:1549-52. 2009
..The findings suggest that HPE is capable of reducing the symptoms of opiate withdrawal and its effectiveness may be equivalent to clonidine in reducing the opiate withdrawal syndrome and may have human therapeutic potential...
- Self-inflicted non-healing genital ulcer: a rare form of factitious disorder
A Feily
Department of Dermatology, Jondishapur, University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
Acta Dermatovenerol Alp Panonica Adriat 18:83-5. 2009
..Thus, although rare, artefactual dermatitis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of unusual penile lesions...
- The Preventive Effect of Calcitriol on Skin Squamous Cell Carcinoma May be Due to Its Effect on Prostaglandin E2 Metabolism and Biologic Activity
Amir Feily
Amir Feily, MD, Department of Dermatology Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 17:331-2. 2009
..So, in conclusion, putting all these facts together, the inhibitory effect of calcitriol on PGE2 level and its biologic activity may be a novel mechanism for its probable SCC preventive effect...
- Why vitiligo is associated with fewer risk of skin cancer?: providing a molecular mechanism
Amir Feily
Department of Dermatology, Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
Arch Dermatol Res 303:623-4. 2011
..This article reviews the exist documents and provides a molecular mechanism for this negative association...
- Some epidemiological aspects of dermatophyte infections in Southwest Iran
Sima Rassai
Department of Dermatology, Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 19:13-5. 2011
..Accordingly, we think that the reason for this phenomenon in our area may change related to seeking healthy behaviors and hygiene in southwest Iran. We propose to do additional and larger epidemiologic studies regarding these variables...
- Homocysteine may accelerate skin aging: a new chapter in the biology of skin senescence?
Mohammad R Namazi
Skin Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran
J Am Acad Dermatol 64:1175-8. 2011
..This article reviews the evidence that homocysteine, an intermediary sulfhydryl-containing amino acid implicated in atherosclerosis, can accelerate skin aging and the aging of internal organs (universal aging)...
- Cutaneous metastasis of postpartum choriocarcinoma:case report
Taghi Razi
Reza Yaghoobi, Department of Dermatology, Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 19:69-70. 2011
..Accordingly, we describe an extremely rare case of postpartum metastatic cutaneous choriocarcinoma after pulmonary metastasis in an Iranian patient diagnosed by typical histologic findings of a cutaneous metastatic lesion...
- Palpebral involvement as a presenting and sole manifestation of discoid lupus erythematosus
Reza Yaghoobi
Department of Dermatology, Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
ScientificWorldJournal 10:2130-1. 2010
..The patient was treated successfully with hydroxychloroquine. The skin lesions resolved with minimal scarring...
- Generalized Pustular Psoriasis-Like Dermatophytosis due to Trichophyton rubrum
Amir Feily
Mohammad Reza Namazi, MD, Department of Dermatology, Faghihi Hospital, Shiraz, Iran
Acta Dermatovenerol Croat 19:206-11. 2011
..rubrum is still highly sensitive to terbinafine (11). In conclusion, concerning clinical features of the case presented, dermatophyte infection may be considered on differential diagnosis of generalized pustular dermatoses...
- Efficacy of sulfasalazine in the treatment of generalized lichen planus: randomized double-blinded clinical trial on 52 patients
M Omidian
Department of Dermatology, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Jondishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 24:1051-4. 2010
..Oral sulfasalazine has been reported to be effective in patients with idiopathic cutaneous lichen planus (LP)...
