Reticulate acropigmentation of Dohi: a report of two new associationsMohammad El Darouti
Department of Dermatology, Cairo University, Egypt
Int J Dermatol 43:595-6. 2004
Leukocytoclastic vasculitis and necrolytic acral erythema in patients with hepatitis C infection: do viral load and viral genotype play a role?Mohammad A El-Darouti
Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
J Am Acad Dermatol 63:259-65. 2010
..Leukocytoclastic vasculitis (LCV) and necrolytic acral erythema (NAE) are skin disorders associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. However, they have not been found to occur simultaneously in the same patient...
- Histopathological study of apparently normal skin of patients with leprosy
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
Int J Dermatol 45:292-6. 2006
..Several clinical and laboratory observations point to the possible microscopical affection of normal-looking skin in leprosy...
- Muckle-Wells syndrome: report of six cases with hyperpigmented sclerodermoid skin lesions
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
Int J Dermatol 45:239-44. 2006
..Herein we describe six cases of MWS showing, in addition to the classic features of MWS, unique skin lesions that to the best of our knowledge have not been described before in association with MWS...
- Vitiligo vs. hypopigmented mycosis fungoides (histopathological and immunohistochemical study, univariate analysis)
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
Eur J Dermatol 16:17-22. 2006
..We conclude that differentiation of hypopigmented MF from vitiligo is possible by relying on the histopathological clues described in this study. This is particularly useful in areas of the world where cost benefit is crucial...
- Basaloid follicular hamartoma
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Int J Dermatol 44:361-5. 2005
..Herein we present four cases of BFH, one of them (first case) represents a unique form of the generalized variant of BFH, showing no associated internal disorders...
- Familial gigantic melanocytosis
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Department of Dermatology and Histology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
Int J Dermatol 44:1010-5. 2005
..The cause of the disorder is still unknown. Melanocytes in both hyper- and hypopigmented skin seem to be unable to deliver melanin to the surrounding keratinocytes...
- Microscopic study of normal skin in cases of mycosis fungoides
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
Int J Dermatol 45:1043-6. 2006
..It was noticed that lesions of MF might become clinically normal during treatment, and yet still show microscopical evidence of MF. This finding raised the possibility that clinically normal skin in MF could be microscopically involved...
- Comparative study of the effect of a daily steroid regimen versus a weekly oral pulse steroid regimen on morphological changes, blood sugar, bone mineral density and suprarenal gland activity
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Departments of Dermatology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
J Dermatolog Treat 23:4-10. 2012
..The most serious side effects of systemic steroids include osteoporosis and suprarenal suppression. Many steroid regimens have been suggested to minimize these side effects; one of them is oral steroid pulse therapy...
- Hypopigmented parapsoriasis en plaque, a new, overlooked member of the parapsoriasis family: a report of 34 patients and a 7-year experience
Mohammad A El-Darouti
Dermatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
J Am Acad Dermatol 67:1182-8. 2012
..In the past 7 years we have extensively studied an uncommon hypopigmented disorder that, apart from hypopigmentation, showed many common features with parapsoriasis en plaque (PSEP), both clinically and histopathologically...
