Browsing by Author "Elmas, Ömer Faruk"
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A pediatric recalcitrant case of perioral dermatitis successfully treated with topical 0.03% tacrolimus alone
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Atasoy, Mustafa; Akdeniz, Necmettin; Özyurt, Kemal (Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2020)Dear Editor,Perioral dermatitis is a common acneiform eruption characterized byerythematous to skin-colored papular and pustular lesions locatedaround the eyes, nose, and mouth. It may affect both adults and chil-dren. ... -
Pemphigus and COVID-19: Critical overview of management with a focus on treatment choice
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Demirbaş, Abdullah; Türsen, Ümit; Atasoy, Mustafa; Lotti, Torello (Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2020)COVID-19 is a serious multisystem disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, that still keeps its impacts worldwide, numerous scheduled medical activities have been ... -
The potential role of human HIV-1 TAT-Interactive Protein 2 levels in the pathogenesis of contact dermatitis
Metin, Mahmut Sami; Bilen, Handan; Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Akdeniz, Necmettin (Turkiye Klinikleri, 2021)Background/aim: Human HIV-1 TAT interactive protein 2 (HTATIP2/TIP30) is a gene that is extensively expressed in human tissues as well as in tumor tissues. This study aimed to explore the potential role of HTATIP2/TIP30 ... -
Psoriasis and COVID-19: A narrative review with treatment considerations
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Demirbaş, Abdullah; Kutlu, Ömer; Bağcıer, Fatih; Metin, Mahmut Sami; Özyurt, Kemal; Akdeniz, Necmettin; Atasoy, Mustafa; Türsen, Ümit; Lotti, Torello (Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2020)Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). COVID-19 outbreak has been declared a pandemic by the World Health ... -
A recalcitrant case of facial verruca plana successfully treated with topical calcipotriol alone
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Atasoy, Mustafa; Akdeniz, Necmettin; Özyurt, Kemal (Elsevier Inc., 2020)Dear Editor, Verruca plana is a benign epidermal proliferative cutaneous condition mainly caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 3 and 10. HPV 27, 28, 38, 41, and 49 may also rarely cause verruca plana.1 Face located ... -
The relationship between acne vulgaris and irritable bowel syndrome: A preliminary study
Demirbaş, Abdullah; Elmas, Ömer Faruk (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2021)Background: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disease characterized by chronic abdominal pain and changes in bowel movements without underlying organic pathology. Many skin diseases have been ... -
Survival of biological therapeutics in psoriasis: retrospective analysis of 3-years data in a Turkish registry, Psortaksis
Özyurt, Kemal; Zararsız, Gökmen; Ertaş, Ragıp; Cephe, Ahu; Kutlu, Ömer; Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Akkuş, Muhammed Reşat; Kutlu, Fatma Nur; Atasoy, Mustafa (Tübitak, 2022)Background/aim: PSORTAKSIS is a psoriasis registry, which is used for follow-up of patients in Kayseri City Education and Research Hospital, Dermatology Clinic since 2016 in Turkey. PSORTAKSIS includes demographic data, ... -
Teledermatology during COVID-19 pandemic: Ethical and legal considerations about the principles of treatment prescription and privacy
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Demirbaş, Abdullah; Atasoy, Mustafa; Türsen, Ümit; Lotti, Torello (Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2020)Dear Editor,Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a highly contagious respiratoryinfection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus2 (SARS-Cov-2), which was first reported on December 1, 2019, fromWuhan, China.1The ... -
Therapeutic efficacy and safety of three different modalities in pediatric patients with plantar warts
Acar, Emine Müge; Uyar, Belkız; Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Özyurt, Kemal; Atasoy, Mustafa; Türsen, Ümit; Lotti, Torello (John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2021)Human papillomavirus infection is relatively common in communities. Thus, determining an effective and painless treatment method, especially in pediatric patients is of utmost importance. This study aimed to compare the ... -
The use of dermatoscopy in the diagnosis of erythema ab igne
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Demirbaş, Abdullah; Atasoy, Mustafa; Türsen, Ümit (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2020)We have read with great interest the original article by Ozturk et al, which was recently published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.1 In their retrospective multicenter study, the authors ... -
Utility of dermatoscopy in the diagnosis of acanthosis nigricans
Demirbaş, Abdullah; Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Kutlu, Ömer; Kilitçi, Asuman; Atasoy, Mustafa (Wiley, 2020)We have read with great interest the review article by Das et al, which was recently published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology.1The authors provided a comprehensive and updated review of cur-rent knowledge ... -
Utility of dermatoscopy in the diagnosis of Habit-Tic Nail Deformity
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Demirbaş, Abdullah (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2021)To the Editor,The habit-tic deformity, also known as “washboard nails,” is a type of nail dystrophy caused by repetitive microtraumas to the nail matrix. The disorder is classified under the spectrum of nail tic ... -
Utilization of scanning trichoscopy in eyebrow loss
Elmas, Ömer Faruk (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2020)Dear Editor, Trichoscopy is a non-invasive, in vivo diagnostic method widely used in the diagnosis of hair conditions. In hair diseases involving large areas, it is usually not possible to trichoscopically display the ... -
Vitamin B12: An underestimated cause of acneiform drug eruption
Elmas, Ömer Faruk; Metin, Mahmut Sami; Özyurt, Kemal; Atasoy, Mustafa (Blackwell Publishing Inc., 2020)Dear Editor,Acneiform drug eruption is a type of adverse drug reaction character-ized by monomorphic papulopustular lesions. There are a limited num-ber of studies focusing on vitamin B12-induced acneiform eruption(BIAE) ...