Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology

Papers
(The TQCC of Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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Dr. Pravin B. Haribhakti, Ahmedabad, Gujarat36
Multiple reddish-brown and yellowish indurated plaques with pancytopenia and paraproteinemia25
Needle holder fixation technique for assisting non-shaven follicular unit extraction hair transplantation25
Papulonodular nonalopecic primary follicular mucinosis successfully treated with tacrolimus ointment24
An observational study to describe dermoscopic features of sweat dermatitis and assess the treatment outcome18
Erythema multiforme-like reaction following COVID-19 vaccination17
Skirting in abstracts of dermatology articles: A preliminary study16
Innovative method to achieve precise cryolysis15
Acceptability of artificial intelligence among Indian dermatologists14
Pigmented transverse nasal band: A review14
Ultraviolet reflectance dermoscopy13
Intralesional injection in keloid using lumbar puncture needle13
Announcement13
Looking for a grey needle in a ‘hair’ stack! Using a Wood’s lamp for evaluating canities13
Primary carcinoma of accessory breast presenting as axillary ulcer12
Prevalence and associated risk factors of Mycoplasma genitalium infection in women in Western Cameroon: A cross sectional study12
Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK)-negative systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma presenting as zosteriform skin nodules12
Dermatology journals from India: A critical appraisal of the journal metrics12
Procedural dermatology and its unmet need11
Association between final diagnosis and the levels of lactate dehydrogenase/soluble interleukin-2 receptor in the random skin biopsy-performed patients: A retrospective study of 50 cases11
Comparison of anti-desmoglein antibodies titres and anti-M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antibody titres as biomarker for potential pemphigus between subjects who are occupationally exposed and n11
Scalp metastases as the first sign of disease recurrence in a patient with jejunal adenocarcinoma11
Mindful self-compassion for psychological distress associated with skin conditions: An online intervention study11
The effect of long-pulsed 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser-assisted hair removal on some skin flora and pathogens: An in vivo study10
Tender juxta-articular and acral nodules with arthralgias10
Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycoses caused by Exophiala xenobiotica in an immunocompromised patient: A case report10
An uncommon presentation of paediatric chronic graft-versus-host disease after umbilical cord blood transplantation: True lichen planus-like lesions9
Recurrent solitary sclerotic fibroma (storiform collagenoma) on the foot: An unusual clinical presentation9
Look out for the white lesions in DOCK-8 (c. 5963 c>t) immunodeficiency – A novel mutation9
Exacerbation of head and neck eczema with new-onset alopecia following dupilumab treatment in severe atopic dermatitis patients: A case series9
Treatment of auricular chondritis with tofacitinib9
Detection of a novel genetic variant in a patient with Berardinelli–Seip syndrome9
Mycoplasma pneumoniae-induced rash and mucositis: A new entity8
Pseudorheumatoid nodules in a young woman8
Correlation of mast cell density and histopathological characteristics of syringoma: An immunohistochemical study8
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease and Behcet’s disease: A rare association8
FABP5 reprograms lipid metabolism and promotes cutaneous T-cell lymphoma progression via activation of PPARγ signalling8
The utility of dermoscopy in pediatric vascular anomalies8
Carbamazepine-induced follicular mucinosis-like drug eruption7
Genotype-phenotype spectrum and correlations in Chinese patients with keratinocytic epidermal naevus: A retrospective study of 22 cases7
Salicylic acid peeling in dermatophytosis: An unjustifiable therapy7
Plasma cell vulvitis: A rare vulvar dermatoses7
Reticulated atrophic skin lesions in an adult patient with dermatomyositis and antinuclear matrix protein-2 autoantibodies7
Untying my Gordian knots – Richard Gordon’s forays into our speciality of Dermatology and Venereology7
Lepromatous leprosy with laryngeal involvement7
Atypical adult type pityriasis rubra pilaris7
Irritant contact dermatitis to electoral ink: A series of 12 patients7
A novel mutation in poikiloderma with neutropenia- Clericuzio type in an adult female7
Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis with mucosal and multisite upper airway involvement: Diagnostic challenge and management strategy6
Baricitinib in the management of persistent actinic granuloma: An innovative therapeutic approach6
Dupilumab use in non-atopic chronic hand eczema: Two cases and a review of the literature6
Cardiovascular risk markers in premature canities6
Evaluation of nail fold capillaroscopy changes in patients with diabetic retinopathy and healthy controls, and its correlation with disease duration, HbA1c levels and severity of diabetic retinopathy:6
Nail cosmetics: What a dermatologist should know!6
Acid mantle: What we need to know6
Review of the reasons for and effectiveness of switching biologics for psoriasis treatment in Korea6
Two cases of fibrosing alopecia in a patterned distribution after coronavirus disease 20196
Monkeypox disease in India: Unusual clinical presentation6
Storiform pattern in dermatopathology6
Differential expression of serum CXCL9 and CXCL10 levels in vitiligo patients and their correlation with disease severity and stability: A cross-sectional study6
Residual limb hyperhidrosis successfully managed with topical glycopyrrolate6
Pemphigus foliaceous accompanied by new erythema annulare centrifugum like lesions6
Enhancing syphilis diagnosis through innovative adaptation of wet mount microscopy6
A novel homozygous missense mutation in exon 3 at codon 42 c.125G>A (p.Arg42His) in the PROC gene causing protein C deficiency and presenting as neonatal purpura fulminans6
Linear eccrine angiomatous hamartoma5
Acrodermatitis dysmetabolica with argininosuccinate lyase deficiency5
Oropharyngeal Chlamydia in MSM attending STI clinic of India5
Early detection of sensory nerve function impairment in leprosy under field conditions5
Collision of basal cell carcinoma and atypical fibroxanthoma5
Clinicopathological features and prognosis of pyoderma gangrenosum in Korea: A single centre, retrospective, observational study over 20 years5
Antifungal stewardship: What we need to know5
Efficacy of fixed duration multidrug therapy for the treatment of multibacillary leprosy: A prospective observational study from Northern India5
Transient pseudophlebitis: Benzyl alcohol-induced transient reactive vasodilation5
Lipodystrophia centrifugalis abdominals infantilis presenting as a giant ulceration and treatment with hydroxychloroquine and baricitinib5
Signs and terminologies in cutaneous manifestations of substance abuse5
Nail involvement in Langerhans cell histiocytosis and its association with multisystem presentation and lung involvement5
Clinical and dermoscopic improvement of angiokeratoma in a child with topical rapamycin5
Dermatology and the media – Embracing the scars5
Atlas of clinical dermatology in coloured skin – A morphological approach5
Pigmented nodular lesion below eyelid in a retro positive patient5
Synergistic effect of long-standing exposure to X-ray and developer solution in the causation of squamous cell carcinoma of right thumb: A case report5
Fixed duration multidrug therapy (12 months) in leprosy patients with high bacillary load – Need to look beyond5
Global health dermatology: An emerging field addressing the access to care crisis5
Dupilumab as monotherapy for bullous pemphigoid with multiple underlying diseases: A report of two cases5
Coexistence of primary erythema migrans and erythema multiforme in early Lyme disease4
Symmetric plaques on the inguinoscrotal folds: An unusual pattern of lichen sclerosus post-penile amputation and perineal urethrostomy4
A pedunculated nodule on lower lip4
Secondary trichostasis spinulosa in a chest keloid4
Virtual clinical trials–Implications for future dermatology research4
Immunohistochemistry of COVID-19 skin4
A multi-utility skin clamp for clinical examination and minor procedures in dermatology and other specialities4
Linezolid-induced lingua villosa nigra4
Iatrogenic Kaposi’s sarcoma induced by rituximab and corticosteroid treatment for pemphigus vegetans in an HIV-negative patient4
Association between high-risk human papillomavirus and cervico-vaginal infections in tribal women screened for cervical precancers and cancers in Maharashtra, India: A cross-sectional study4
Haim-Munk syndrome caused by mutation in the CTSC gene in an Indian consanguineous family4
IJDVL Revered Reviewers 2024 (Total reviewers – 1816)4
Neonatal ichthyosis and sclerosing cholangitis (NISCH) syndrome with a novel Claudin-1 (CLDN1) mutation: A report from India4
A patient with multiple asymptomatic yellow papules on the scalp4
Authors’ reply4
Metabolomic biomarkers and altered phenylalanine metabolic pathway in preschool children with atopic dermatitis – A pilot study4
Determinants of patients’ delay with disability in the diagnosed leprosy cases in the three major states of India: A case-control study4
Disappearing digit: A rare appearance4
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm misdiagnosed and treated as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis4
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms with toxic epidermal necrolysis like rash in systemic sclerosis and overlapping sjogren’s syndrome: A double trouble triggered by a herbal medicin4
Effects of keratinocyte-derived and fibroblast-derived exosomes on human epidermal melanocytes4
Rule-based dermatological strategies: From diagnosis to treatment4
Evidence of emerging sexually transmitted Mycoplasma genitalium infection among women detected using multiplex and uniplex PCR4
A simplified technique of saucerisation biopsy in blistering diseases4
Implementation of National Leprosy Eradication Programme during COVID-19 era: A qualitative research4
Funding is associated with increased methodological and statistical reporting in onychomycosis randomised controlled/comparative clinical trials4
Association of intermediate Nugent Score and bacterial vaginosis with sexually transmitted infections and vulvovaginal candidiasis3
Potential of dermoscopy with standard excision as an alternative to Mohs micrographic surgery for basal cell carcinoma3
Acute erythematous pustular plaques on the hands triggered by driving3
A rare triad of Dupuytren’s contracture, plantar fibromatosis, and knuckle pads in a young man3
Trichothiodystrophy in two siblings and utility of polarised transilluminating dermoscopy in its diagnosis3
Alopecia areata sparing vitiligo: Another Renbök phenomenon3
The role of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide 3 (G1P-3) and nucleolar phosphoprotein-1 (NPM1) in pathogenesis of psoriasis3
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like changes in longstanding gadolinium-naïve nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease3
Scurvy– Once a common condition likely to be missed in the uncommon times!3
The efficacy of topical adipose mesenchymal stem cell-conditioned medium versus framycetin gauze dressing in chronic plantar ulcer of leprosy: A randomized controlled trial3
Acute graft rejection following bilateral cadaveric hand transplant3
Impact of COVID-19 on leprosy reactions and of leprosy treatments on COVID-19 severity3
Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus in a pregnant woman with anaemia coexisting with asymptomatic hepatic haemangioma3
MIP vaccine in leprosy: A scoping review and future horizons3
Primary cutaneous aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus terreus in an immunocompetent woman3
Patterned cicatricial alopecia in two sisters with lamellar ichthyosis3
Ocular changes in patients with psoriasis3
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The sonographic and histopathologic correlation study of solitary nevus lipomatosus cutaneus superficialis3
Oral ulcers and cutaneous rash as manifestations of differentiation syndrome in acute promyelocytic leukaemia3
Dupilumab provides rapid improvement for morphologic variants of paediatric atopic dermatitis: A case series3
Intradermal naevus with fat: A distinct variant3
The pattern of dermatoses among brick kiln workers: A community-based cross-sectional study3
High serum total IgE levels correlate with urticarial lesions and IgE deposition in perilesional skin of bullous pemphigoid patients: An observational study3
Mimickers of erysipelas and cellulitis: A narrative review3
IJDVL International Awards 20213
Erratum: Disseminated cutaneous mycobacteria abscessus infection in a patient with chronic renal failure3
Omalizumab and dupilumab for the treatment of autosomal-recessive DOCK8 hyper-IgE syndrome3
Itraconazole-induced adrenal insufficiency in a patient with exogenous Cushing’s syndrome3
Paradoxical eczema in psoriasis patients following treatment with secukinumab3
The burden of skin diseases in India: Global Burden of Disease Study 20173
Asymptomatic solitary nodule over the left flank3
Survival and prognostic factors in bullous pemphigoid: A retrospective cohort study3
Mapping the dermoscopic features of the normal face: Findings from 200 subjects with skin of colour3
Successful treatment of skin-limited crystalglobulinemia with oral corticosteroids: A report and review of the literature3
The additional effect of 5% atorvastatin shampoo in the treatment of adult patients with mild to moderate seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp: A prospective, randomised, double-blind trial3
Cutaneous granulocytic sarcoma arising on a surgical scar2
Comparison of self-estimated and clinician-measured SALT score in patients with alopecia areata: Patients with alopecia areata perceive themselves as more severe than dermatologists2
Rhytidectomy for pachydermoperiostosis2
A low-grade well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumour originating from the skin2
Analysis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae susceptibility trends (MIC creep) from North India: A 15-years’ experience!2
Mycoplasma genitalium: A descriptive study of 196 cases2
Nail-fold capillaroscopy for the dermatologists2
Development of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma in a twenty-year-old skin graft site on the scalp: A case report2
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis-like macules co-localizing to sites of topical photochemotherapy for vitiligo in children: Clinical and dermoscopic findings2
Single injection technique for the management of both nail-matrix and nail-bed lesions of inflammatory nail disorders2
Multiple subcutaneous tender nodules in an adult male2
Atypical ulcerative cutaneous tuberculosis in a zosteriform distribution due to Mycobacterium bovis2
Generalised primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma: A diagnostic challenge2
Beyond the blue: A rare case of azure lunula2
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on sexually transmitted infections: Indian experience2
The 1st IADVL National dermatology quiz for ­undergraduates: A journey of learning and triumph2
Solitary purpuric plaque in a four-year-old girl: Histopathological diagnostic challenge2
Dermatitis Artefacta2
A rare serpiginous pattern of epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa2
Ready-to-use lip splint for post-operative dressing in blister grafting of vitiligo2
A case of eyelid capillary telangiectasia in juvenile clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis2
Clinicodermoscopic and immunopathological profile of non-infectious non-eczematous inflammatory tattoo reactions: A retrospective study from a tertiary care centre of East India2
Cutaneous argyria: A rare cause of occupational dermatoses2
Atopic diseases and the risk of alopecia areata among pre-teens and teenagers in Taiwan2
Clinical efficacy and safety of upadacitinib in the treatment of palmoplantar pustulosis: A single-center retrospective study2
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors in dermatology2
Validation and usability of modified palmoplantar psoriasis area and severity index in patients with palmoplantar psoriasis: A prospective longitudinal cohort study2
Nailfold capillaroscopy as a prognostic marker for connective tissue diseases: An observational clinico-epidemiological study2
Is COVID-19 affecting the epidemiology of syphilis in Belgrade?2
An innovative syringe barrel holder of halved razor blade for shave surgery as dermablade2
Assessment of CXCL10 and S100B serum levels in patients with vitiligo before and after narrow-band ultraviolet B therapy: A quasi-experimental study2
Serum levels of tumour necrosis factor (TNF-α) and interleukin-17 (IL-17) in patients with nail psoriasis: A cross-sectional study2
PLACK syndrome associated with alopecia areata and a novel homozygous base pair insertion in exon 18 of CAST gene2
Occlusive therapy in dermatology2
Gut microbiome in dermatology – A narrative review2
Non-infective granulomatous dermatitis following Mycobacterium w injections2
Localised cutaneous siderosis following intravenous ferric carboxymaltose infusion: An underreported complication2
A novel KITLG mutation causes familial progressive hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation with multiple café-au-lait macules2
Dengue fever rash with islands of sparing2
Vitiligo-like basal cell carcinoma: An emerging entity in young women2
Clinico-dermoscopic and pathological features of a rare presentation of erythema elevatum diutinum2
Multiple pigmented nodulo-ulcerative lesions in a middle-aged man2
Herpes simplex virus reactivation in patients of COVID-19-associated mucormycosis2
Two eponyms in the histopathology of lichen planus: Creation and confusion2
The Dermatology–Social media–Dermatologist continuum!2
Primary eccrine carcinoma with polymorphous features in a 20-year-old man2
Misaligned teeth as a contributory mechanism in lip vitiligo2
Investigating the link between toll-like receptor 9 gene variants and vitiligo susceptibility - A cross-sectional comparative study2
And the journey continues on the IJDVL highway…2
Palmoplantar keratoderma with honeycombing: A case of loricrin keratoderma with heterozygous frameshift mutation in LOR gene, from India2
Effectiveness and safety of 0.5% timolol solution in the treatment of pyogenic granuloma: A randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled study2
Immunotherapy-intensified paraneoplastic dermatomyositis2
Penile implants, a cultural practice in the carceral milieu of French West Indies region: A case report2
Chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection mimicking dermatomyositis2
The use of medicinal plants for the treatment of psoriasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Efficacy and safety of intense pulsed light in rosacea: A systematic review2
Scoring for palmoplantar psoriasis – need for modification of current methodology2
Keratosis lichenoides chronica showing significant response to acitretin2
Students’ perception of self-directed learning in dermatology: A survey2
Acetate sheets in the standardization of intralesional therapy in dermatology2
Juvenile dermatomyositis in Thai children: Retrospective review of 30 cases from a tertiary care center2
Red nodule on the face of a middle-aged woman2
Toxic epidermal necrolysis predominantly involving irradiated site in a carcinoma breast patient – An example of immunocompromised cutaneous district2
Giant plaque-type multinucleate cell angiohistiocytoma after total hip arthroplasty2
Disease severity scores in dermatology: An update of the various indices2
Bullous pemphigoid induced by camrelizumab2
Leprosy in Robben Island: Historical and medical insights and a comparative study with India2
A new method for extracting flower antigen in “as is” form2
An unusual case of benign cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia masquerading as diffuse Addisonian-like pigmentation with skin infiltration – An atypical presentation2
Stevens-Johnson syndrome after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine2
Disposable polythene cover of the suture: An inexpensive tool to examine the orogenital skin and mucosa and to prevent cross-infection during the dermoscopic examination2
Anterior cervical hypertrichosis: A rare entity2
Interleukin 27 in psoriasis: Friend or foe?2
Risk factors associated with chronic cutaneous graft-versus-host disease: A retrospective study2
An ulcerated plaque on the palm2
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Effectiveness and safety of topical amphotericin B in 30% dimethyl sulfoxide cream versus 30% dimethyl sulfoxide cream for nondermatophyte onychomycosis treatment: A pilot study2
A case of dual pathologies: Kaposi varicelliform eruption superimposed on acrodermatitis enteropathica2
A case of a true human tail2
Blood donation and dermatology: What a dermatologist should know?2
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on dermatology residents: A nationwide French study2
Assessing the diagnostic capability of ChatGPT through clinical case scenarios in dermatology2
Hindi translation and validation of quality of life score in Indian patients with epidermolysis bullosa; and its correlation with the clinical severity assessment scores: A cross-sectional study2
A curious case of solitary black nail2
Asymptomatic hyperpigmented lesions on tongue1
Lingua villosa nigra in an infant1
Mercury-induced cutaneous poisoning with generalised erythema and pruritic blister1
Reinduction as a strategy to regain disease control in secondary failure to secukinumab1
Leser-Trelat sign in a man with breast cancer1
Compounded drugs and formulations in dermatology1
Prognosis in patients with alopecia areata with poliosis: A retrospective cohort study of 479 cases1
Comedones in dermatology1
Lucio’s phenomenon: A systematic literature review of definition, clinical features, histopathogenesis and management1
Efficacy of hemoporfin photodynamic therapy for pulsed dye laser-resistant facial port-wine stains in 107 children: A retrospective study1
Skull vault erosion and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as a manifestation of actinomycosis: An uncommon presentation1
Evaluating skin colour representation in the Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology1
Need for modification of guidelines for systemic steroid-modified tinea1
Bilateral nodular swellings at the wrist: An uncommon presentation of a common disease1
Progressive disseminated histoplasmosis mimicking acute cutaneous lupus erythematosus in an immunocompetent woman1
A Delphi consensus on the nomenclature and diagnosis of lichen planus pigmentosus and related entities1
Association between interleukin-17F rs763780 polymorphism and psoriasis risk: A meta-analysis1
Atypical fibroxanthoma successfully treated with a single dose of cemiplimab1
Aluminium in dermatology – Inside story of an innocuous metal1
The ping-pong infection in gonorrhoea: Lest we forget1
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