Macular amyloidosis: an assessment of prevalence, sex, and ageAbbas Rasi
Hazrat e Rasul Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
Int J Dermatol 43:898-9. 2004
..26 years and P = 0.027). Backscatching during bathing probably is not a common practice in Iran, therefore we could not consider this as a risk factor in our study. We found no evidence of any other associated risk factors...
Late-onset porokeratotic eccrine ostial and dermal duct nevus associated with sensory polyneuropathy and hyperthyroidismAbbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat e Rasoul Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Arch Iran Med 11:218-20. 2008
..The acrosyringium was also dilated. The diagnosis was porokeratotic eccrine ostial and dermal duct nevus. The late-onset development of the disease in our patient was interesting to us, because it is considered a congenital hamartoma...
- Oral erythromycin is ineffective in the treatment of pityriasis rosea
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat e Rasul Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
J Drugs Dermatol 7:35-8. 2008
..Despite the availability of various medical treatments for pityriasis rosea, a large percentage of patients fail to achieve satisfactory results. Erythromycin is reported to be effective in the treatment of pityriasis rosea...
- Becker's nevus with ipsilateral breast hypoplasia: a case report and review of literature
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Arch Iran Med 9:68-71. 2006
..The changes were distinct and could be separated from smooth muscle hamartoma. We include clinical and histological illustrations of our case...
- Association between plaque-type psoriasis and perianal streptococcal cellulitis and review of the literature
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat e Rasul Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Arch Iran Med 12:591-4. 2009
..We describe a four-year-old boy with perianal streptococcal dermatitis who was brought to our clinic with plaque type psoriasis...
- Malassezia yeast species isolated from Iranian patients with pityriasis versicolor in a prospective study
Abbas Rasi
Hazrat e Rasul Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
Mycoses 53:350-5. 2010
..globosa is the main species causing pityriasis versicolor, M. furfur was found to be the second-most frequent species. M. sympodialis and M. obtusa were not found in any case, and in 30.2% of patient's Malassezia culture was negative...
- Metastatic carcinoma of the ovary presenting as zosteriform lesions
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Arch Iran Med 10:250-2. 2007
..The prognosis in most patients is poor, thus palliative treatment is usually indicated. We report a patient with widespread skin metastases and review the literature on this rare presentation...
- Efficacy of oral metronidazole in treatment of cutaneous and mucosal lichen planus
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Rasool e Akram Hospital, Tehran, Iran
J Drugs Dermatol 9:1186-90. 2010
..The authors performed an open trial to evaluate the effectiveness of metronidazole, as a single treatment, on different forms of LP...
- The efficacy of time-based short-course acyclovir therapy in treatment of post-herpetic pain
Abbas Rasi
Hazrat e Rasul Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tehran, Iran
J Infect Dev Ctries 4:754-60. 2010
..Various treatments have been used to manage post-herpetic neuralgia (PHN). Safe and effective therapies to prevent PHN are needed...
- Skin tag as a cutaneous marker for impaired carbohydrate metabolism: a case-control study
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat e Rasool Akram University Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Int J Dermatol 46:1155-9. 2007
..A possible association with impaired carbohydrate metabolism has been suggested in previous studies, but the results are not conclusive...
- Cryotherapy for anogenital warts: factors affecting therapeutic response
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat e Rasool University Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Dermatol Online J 13:2. 2007
..The age of the patient and size of the lesions affect the cure rate. However, the most important factor in relapse of the lesions is unprotected sexual contact during and after treatment...
- Clinical presentation and etiologic factors of hirsutism in premenopausal Iranian women
Habib Ansarin
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat e Rasool University Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran Iran
Arch Iran Med 10:7-13. 2007
..The disease may be associated with other clinical signs of hyperandrogenism. The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical features of hirsutism and its etiologic factors in premenopausal Iranian women...
- Unilateral non-pigmenting fixed drug eruption associated with cotrimoxazole
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat e Rasoul Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Dermatol Online J 12:12. 2006
..Cotrimoxazole was suspected as the offending drug and its role was confirmed by an oral challenge test...
- Circumscribed juvenile-onset pityriasis rubra pilaris with hypoparathyroidism and brachyonychia
Abbas Rasi
Department of Dermatology, Hazrat-e Rasool University Hospital, University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Cutis 77:218-22. 2006
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