Seyed Emad Emadi

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, & Iranian Red Crescent Society, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Common malignant cutaneous conditions among albinos in Kenya

Background: Albinos in Africa are at constant risk of developing skin cancer due to the damage caused by ultra-violet exposure. This study identifies the common skin conditions among albinos in Kenya as a country located along the equator.    Methods: In this descriptive study on albino patients who were admitted to Mbagathi District Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya the census method was...

[ 2 ] - هیرسوتیسم پیش از یائسگی در شمال ایران: علل و یافته‌های بالینی همراه

Background and Aim: Hirsutism is defined as the presence of terminal hairs in androgen dependent areas like upper lip, cheeks, chin, breasts, lower area of abdomen and thigh in women. The aim of this study was to determine the etiologic factors and clinical features of hirsutism in premenopausal women. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 180 premenopausal women with hirsutism who were ad...

[ 3 ] - تأثیر درمان ‌شناختی رفتاری گروهی بر شدت بیماری و سلامت روان مبتلایان به پسوریازیس

Background and Aim: Psoriasis is a chronic disease that causes deformity and disability in patients. There is little information about the impact of psychological interventions upon this disease. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of group cognitive behavioral therapy upon physical factors such as severity and level of disease and extent of itching, and mental health of psoria...

[ 4 ] - Occurrence of Mycosis Fungoides in an Iranian Chemical Victim of the Iran–Iraq War with a Long-term Follow-Up: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. Persistent antigenic stimulation has been claimed to play a role in the development of this malignancy. We aimed to show the role of sulfur mustard in the pathogenesis of MF. A 45-year-old man with MF is introduced herein. He was a victim of chemical exposure in 1987 during the Iran–Iraq war. He developed skin lesions ...