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| Brent C KellySummaryAffiliation: University of Texas Medical Branch Country: USA Publications
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Angiokeratoma corporis diffusum in a patient with no recognizable enzyme abnormalitiesBrent Kelly
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, USA
Arch Dermatol 142:615-8. 2006..Angiokeratoma corporis diffusum is a clinical variant of angiokeratoma that is typically associated with an enzyme deficiency in the metabolism of glycoprotein, most notably Fabry disease, resulting in many other systemic manifestations...
The imbalanced expression of matrix metalloproteinases in nephrogenic systemic fibrosisBrent C Kelly
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555 0783, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 63:483-9. 2010..Myofibroblast differentiation, in which cells often express alpha-smooth muscle actin and achieve the ability to contract, is also a hallmark of fibrosis...
Connexin 26 mutation in keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID) syndrome in mother and daughter with combined conductive and sensorineural hearing lossBrent Kelly
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Int J Dermatol 47:443-7. 2008..Keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness (KID) syndrome most commonly results from a mutation in the gap-junctional protein connexin 26 (Cx26) gene, GJB2. Most cases are sporadic and are associated with sensorineural hearing loss...
Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis is associated with transforming growth factor beta and Smad without evidence of renin-angiotensin system involvementBrent Kelly
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555 0783, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 58:1025-30. 2008..Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta), a known profibrotic cytokine, is theorized to play a central role. The renin-angiotensin system has been linked with both TGF-beta expression and fibrosis in other organ systems...
Report of a case: primary mucinous carcinoma of the skinBrent C Kelly
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA
Dermatol Online J 14:4. 2008..We report a case of primary mucinous carcinoma of the skin, and discuss the clinical presentation, histology, treatment, course, and prognosis...
Reintroducing the Tzanck smearBrent Kelly
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 77555 0783, USA
Am J Clin Dermatol 10:141-52. 2009..The Tzanck smear should not be used to replace more standard diagnostic techniques, but rather as an adjunct to the physical examination...
Transitional cell neoplasm of the nasolacrimal duct associated with human papillomavirus type 11Jennifer L Vickers
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
J Cutan Pathol 37:793-6. 2010..Tumors of the lacrimal sac are rare but noteworthy because of their significant potential to become malignant or life-threatening if treatment is delayed. Dermatologists may be the first to encounter such neoplasms...
Secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy associated with solitary fibrous tumor of the lungJulie Fridlington
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 57:S106-10. 2007....
Porcine xenograft biosynthetic wound dressings for the management of postoperative Mohs woundsDavid W Raimer
The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA
Dermatol Online J 17:1. 2011..Comparisons should also include the traditional option of second intention healing without biologic dressings...
Acute localized exanthematous pustulosis: a cutaneous drug reaction in a dental settingJennifer L Vickers
School of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Galveston, TX 77555 0783, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 139:1200-3. 2008..Rarely, a localized variant of this pustular reaction called "acute localized exanthematous pustulosis" has been described...
Severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction due to fluconazoleLaura J Umstattd Lester
Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
J Drugs Dermatol 7:1084-7. 2008..The clinical presentation, diagnosis, and differentiation of these 2 severe cutaneous acute drug reactions are discussed...
Type I IFN receptor regulates neutrophil functions and innate immunity to Leishmania parasitesLijun Xin
Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Institute for Human Infections and Immunity, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 77555 1070, USA
J Immunol 184:7047-56. 2010..Our findings reveal an important role for type I IFNs in regulating neutrophil/monocyte recruitment, neutrophil turnover, and Leishmania infection and provide new insight into innate immunity to protozoan parasites...
Gadolinium-based contrast exposure, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, and gadolinium detection in tissueClark D Wiginton
Department of Radiology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 190:1060-8. 2008....
A firm plaque on the back of a newbornWenhong Zhou
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Dermatol Online J 16:11. 2010..The course of SCFN is generally benign and self-limiting, though may be associated with complications secondary to hypercalcemia...
Tzanck smear as a rapid diagnostic tool for disseminated cryptococcal infectionEmily Fridlington
Arch Dermatol 142:25-7. 2006
