Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology

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The unprecedented epidemic-like scenario of dermatophytosis in India: I. Epidemiology, risk factors and clinical features	55
Oral submucous fibrosis: An overview of a challenging entity	22
The unprecedented epidemic-like scenario of dermatophytosis in India: III. Antifungal resistance and treatment options	21
The unprecedented epidemic-like scenario of dermatophytosis in India: II. Diagnostic methods and taxonomical aspects	18
Artificial intelligence in dermatology and healthcare: An overview	17
Treatment outcome of oral tofacitinib and ruxolitinib in patients with alopecia areata: A systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Porokeratosis: An enigma beginning to unravel	14
A Delphi consensus on the nomenclature and diagnosis of lichen planus pigmentosus and related entities	11
Stem cell therapy in dermatology	11
Nail-fold capillaroscopy for the dermatologists	11
Efficacy of salicylic acid peel in dermatophytosis	11
High-resolution ultrasound in the assessment of peripheral nerves in leprosy: A comparative cross-sectional study	11
The burden of skin diseases in India: Global Burden of Disease Study 2017	10
Immunotherapy-intensified paraneoplastic dermatomyositis	10
Increased serum levels of interleukin-6 in erythema nodosum leprosum suggest its use as a biomarker	9
Current understanding of frictional dermatoses: A review	9
Management of Darier disease: A review of the literature and update	9
Effectiveness and safety of 0.5% timolol solution in the treatment of pyogenic granuloma: A randomized, double-blind and placebo-controlled study	9
Comparison of effectiveness of interventions in reducing mortality in patients of toxic epidermal necrolysis: A network meta-analysis	8
Disseminated and localised herpes zoster following Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination	8
Patient perception and satisfaction with a smartphone-based teledermatology service initiated during the COVID-19 pandemic at a tertiary care hospital in North India	8
Topical steroids: Awareness and misuse among patients, pharmacists and general medical practitioner	8
Deficit in autophagy: A possible mechanism involved in melanocyte hyperfunction in melasma	8
Trichophyton mentagrophytes ITS genotype VIII and Trichophyton indotineae: A terminological maze, or is it?	8
Histological analysis of different types of port-wine stains to guide clinical decision making: A retrospective study	8

Safety and efficacy of methotrexate (0.3 mg/kg/week) versus a combination of methotrexate (0.15 mg/kg/week) with cyclosporine (2.5 mg/kg/day) in chronic plaque psoriasis: A randomised non-blinded cont	8
Characteristics of children with leprosy: Factors associated with delay in disease diagnosis	7
A randomized, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) versus miltefosine in patients with post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis	7
Antifungal stewardship: What we need to know	7
A randomized comparative study of the efficacy of topical latanoprost versus topical betamethasone diproprionate lotion in the treatment of localized alopecia areata	7
A retrospective case series of 12 patients with chronic reactive arthritis with emphasis on treatment outcome with biologics	7
Desquamative gingivitis in dermatological disorders	7
Nannizzia incurvata as a rare cause of favus and tinea corporis in Cambodia and Vietnam	7
Concomitant psoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa responsive to adalimumab therapy: A case series	6
Carbamazepine-induced linear and bullous fixed drug eruption representing Wolf ’s isotopic phenomenon	6
Psychosocial burden of lichen planus pigmentosus is similar to vitiligo, but greater than melasma: A cross-sectional study from a tertiary-care center in north India	6
Semmes-Weinstein monofilament: A tool to quantify skin sensation in macular lesions for leprosy diagnosis	6
Carotid intima-media thickness and epicardial fat thickness predict precoronary artery disease status in psoriasis	6
Is cutaneous microbiota a player in disease pathogenesis? Comparison of cutaneous microbiota in psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis with scalp involvement	6
Correlation of IL36RN and CARD14 mutations with clinical manifestations and laboratory findings in patients with generalised pustular psoriasis	6
Lucio’s phenomenon: A systematic literature review of definition, clinical features, histopathogenesis and management	6
Intralesional immunotherapy for non-genital warts: A systematic review and meta-analysis	6
Folliculitis decalvans with exclusive beard involvement	6
Wound infection by Pantoea agglomerans after penetrating plant injury	5
JAK-STAT inhibitors in Immune mediated diseases: An Overview	5
Efficacy of hemoporfin photodynamic therapy for pulsed dye laser-resistant facial port-wine stains in 107 children: A retrospective study	5
Different progression pattern between acral and nonacral melanoma: A retrospective, comparative, clinicoprognostic study of 492 cases of primary cutaneous melanoma according to tumor site	5
Azathioprine weekly pulse versus methotrexate for the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis: A randomized controlled trial	5
Successful treatment of oral pigmented spots in Chinese subjects with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome using a 755-nm picosecond laser	5
Temozolomide-induced drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome	5
Effectiveness and safety of topical amphotericin B in 30% dimethyl sulfoxide cream versus 30% dimethyl sulfoxide cream for nondermatophyte onychomycosis treatment: A pilot study	5
Skin of Colour: The IJDVL View	5
Anti-P 200 pemphigoid – The most common floor binding subepidermal autoimmune bullous disease in a tertiary care center in south India	5
Etiological prevalence and antifungal sensitivity patterns of dermatophytosis in India – A multicentric study	5
Diagnostic utility of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in dermatopathology	5
Unconventional treatment options in psoriasis: A review	5
Development of a novel loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of Mycobacterium leprae in clinical samples	5
A retrospective case series of 10 patients with malignant melanomas arising from small- and medium-sized congenital melanocytic nevi in South Koreans	5
Therapeutics of xeroderma pigmentosum: A PRISMA-compliant systematic review	5
The role of mobile teledermoscopy in skin cancer triage and management during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Acceptability of artificial intelligence among Indian dermatologists	5
A rare case of inverted follicular keratosis in an elderly male: Dermoscopic and histopathological overview with therapeutic response to imiquimod	4
Non-venereal genital dermatoses and their impact on quality of life—A cross-sectional study	4
An overview of mycetoma and its diagnostic dilemma: Time to move on to advanced techniques	4
Serration pattern analysis as a practical adjunct tool for categorization of subepidermal autoimmune blistering diseases	4
Cutaneous pili migrans: A case confirmed by dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy	4
Melasma: Trends in worldwide Internet searches (2000-2019)	4
Clinical and radiological assessment of rhinomaxillary syndrome in Hansen’s disease	4
Novel drug delivery strategies and gene therapy regimen as a promising perspective for management of psoriasis	4
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 study	4
Glucagonoma syndrome with atypical necrolytic migratory erythema	4
Diagnosis of subclinical extramammary Paget’s disease with a combination of noninvasive photodynamic diagnosis and reflectance confocal microscopy	4
Efficacy of moisturizers in paediatric atopic dermatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials	4
Iatrogenic Kaposi’s sarcoma induced by rituximab and corticosteroid treatment for pemphigus vegetans in an HIV-negative patient	4
Family vitiligo impact scale: A scale to measure the quality-of-life of family members of patients with vitiligo	4

An observational study to determine the sensitizing potential of orthopedic implants	4
Recognizing “medical aesthetics” in dermatology: The need of the hour	4
Biologics in autoimmune bullous diseases: Current scenario	4
Methotrexate monotherapy versus methotrexate and apremilast combination therapy in the treatment of palmoplantar psoriasis: A prospective, randomised, assessor-blinded, comparative study	4
Late-onset hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type 2B caused by novel compound heterozygous mutations in FAM134B presenting as chronic recurrent ulcers on the soles	4
Dermatology practice in the times of the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Liposomal amphotericin B is more effective in polymorphic lesions of post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis	4
Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in Asians with androgenetic alopecia: A randomized controlled trial	4
Utility of photodynamic diagnosis plus reflectance confocal microscopy in detecting the margins of extramammary Paget disease	4
Atrophic pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans misdiagnosed as hyperpigmentation	4
Cutaneous signs in infectious diseases	4
A challenging case of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a young man	4
Skin as an endocrine organ: A narrative review	4
Two cases of fibrosing alopecia in a patterned distribution after coronavirus disease 2019	4
A retrospective comparative study of outcome with surgical excision and repair versus nonsurgical and ablative treatments for basal cell carcinoma	4
Unusual cutaneous manifestations of dracunculiasis: Two rare case reports	4
Lichen planopilaris: A review of evaluation methods	4
Linezolid: A novel treatment option for the treatment of a non-responsive case of actinomycotic mycetoma	4
What the IJDVL expects from authors: Better writing	4
Procedural dermatology and its unmet need	4
A cross-sectional analysis of the effects of various centrifugation speeds and inclusion of the buffy coat in platelet-rich plasma preparation	4
Juvenile dermatomyositis in Thai children: Retrospective review of 30 cases from a tertiary care center	4
Single-nucleotide polymorphism and haplotype analysis of macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene and its correlation with serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor levels in North Indian psoria	4
Prevalence and stages of chronic kidney disease in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: A cross-sectional study	3
Nevoid acanthosis nigricans: Report of four cases localized to the umbilicus	3
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte Ratio: A Biomarker for Predicting Systemic Involvement in Henoch–Schonlein Purpura	3
Primary cutaneous endometriosis of the umbilicus	3
Fractional CO2 laser with topical 1% terbinafine cream versus oral itraconazole in the management of onychomycosis: A randomized controlled trial	3
A pilot study to determine Neisseria gonorrhoeae–Chlamydia trachomatis coinfection rates in symptomatic patients attending STI Clinics, New Delhi, India	3
Dermoscopic findings of de novo syringocystadenoma papilliferum	3
Granzyme B: A novel therapeutic target for treatment of atopic dermatitis	3
Secondary syphilis as a single annular plaque on the penis mimicking granuloma annulare	3
Successful treatment of two cases of refractory cutaneous lupus erythematosus with belimumab	3
A cross-sectional study of metabolic syndrome in patients with alopecia areata	3
Eosinophilic fasciitis induced by natalizumab in a patient affected by multiple sclerosis	3
Erlotinib-induced reactive perforating collagenosis in a case of lung adenocarcinoma	3
Concomitant occurrence of frontal fibrosing alopecia and trichotemnomania: The importance of trichoscopy	3
Dermoscopic criteria of discoid lupus erythematosus: An observational cross-sectional study of 28 patients	3
A case of disseminated subcutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Exserohilum rostratum with CARD9 mutation	3
Yellow bullous striae distensae	3
Uncommon variants of fixed drug eruption	3
Phototherapy as a treatment of early-stage mycosis fungoides and predictive factors for disease recurrence: A 17-year retrospective study	3
Histological changes in facial melasma after treatment with triple combination cream with or without oral tranexamic acid and/or microneedling: A randomised clinical trial	3
Primary cutaneous CD8+ aggressive epidermotropic T-cell lymphoma mimicking pyoderma gangrenosum	3
Case of syphilis with alopecia and folliculitis as manifestations	3
Ozenoxacin: A novel topical antibiotic	3
Laboratory detection of bacterial pathogens and clinical and laboratory response of syndromic management in patients with cervical discharge: A retrospective study	3
Dermoscopy of Bowen’s disease: A case series of five patients	3
The use of dermoscopy in distinguishing the histopathological subtypes of basal cell carcinoma: A retrospective, morphological study	3
Treatment of pyogenic granuloma in children with copper vapor laser radiation (578 nm)	3
Dermoscopy of cutaneous larva migrans	3
COVID-19 pandemic ushering in the era of teledermatology	3
Quality of life in children with atopic dermatitis: A one-year prospective cohort study	3
Effects of keratinocyte-derived and fibroblast-derived exosomes on human epidermal melanocytes	3
Efficacy of fixed duration multidrug therapy for the treatment of multibacillary leprosy: A prospective observational study from Northern India	3
RASopathies: Dermatologists’ viewpoints	3
Association between exonic polymorphisms of human leukocyte antigen-G gene and non-segmental vitiligo in the Korean population	3
Epithelial herpes simplex keratitis in a patient on treatment with secukinumab for psoriasis: An effect of interleukin-17 blockade?	3
Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by pirfenidone	3
Risankizumab effectiveness and safety in psoriasis patients who failed other biologics: Real-life case series	3
Lucio phenomenon in a patient of lepromatous leprosy from India	3
Methylprednisolone pulse therapy for leprosy neuritis: A retrospective study with sensory testing and peripheral nerve ultrasonography correlation	3
Progressive symmetric erythrokeratodermia with spinocerebellar ataxia due to ELOVL4 mutation in a Chinese family	3
Dermoscopic features in a case of chondroid syringoma	3
Association between interleukin-17F rs763780 polymorphism and psoriasis risk: A meta-analysis	3
“Generalized exanthematous pustular dermatophytid” in a 4-year-old child: A misdiagnosed entity	3
Hand-held dermatoscope or videodermatoscope: Which one to buy?	3
Widespread cutaneous vasculopathy associated with levamisole-adulterated cocaine	3
Successful treatment of early-onset hidradenitis suppurativa with acitretin in an infant with a novel mutation in PSENEN gene	2
Halo phenomenon is not restricted to melanocytic lesions	2
Validation and usability of modified palmoplantar psoriasis area and severity index in patients with palmoplantar psoriasis: A prospective longitudinal cohort study	2
Contiguous squamous proliferations in syringocystadenoma papilliferum: A retrospective study of 14 cases	2
Utility of a real-time fluorescence imaging device in guiding antibiotic treatment in superficial skin infections	2
Arsenical keratoses with squamous cell carcinoma	2
The optimal dose of oral tranexamic acid in melasma: A network meta-analysis	2
Nail cosmetics: What a dermatologist should know!	2
Letter from an Editor: Bidding Adieu	2
History of follicular unit excision	2
Cutaneous ulcer with thrombogenic vasculopathy in a patient receiving bevacizumab	2
Successful treatment of facial cutaneous leishmaniasis with photodynamic therapy	2

Role of molecular approaches to distinguish post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis from leprosy: A case study	2
Eccrine angiomatous hamartoma with verrucous hemangioma-like features – an unusual combination	2
The association of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis with periodontitis: A hospital-based case-control study	2
Implementation of National Leprosy Eradication Programme during COVID-19 era: A qualitative research	2
Skin camouflage therapy	2
Decreased SIRT1 protein may promote HMGB1 translocation in the keratinocytes of patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus	2
Clinical and histopathological spectrum of genital lichen sclerosus in 133 cases: Focus on the diagnosis of pre-sclerotic disease	2
Family dermatology life quality index in patients with pemphigus vulgaris: A cross-sectional study	2
Total serum IgE level in patients of dermatophytosis and its association with various clinical parameters	2
Candidal granuloma in a renal allograft recipient	2
Endocrine mucin-producing sweat gland carcinoma: Reappraisal of patient demographics and tumour immunophenotypes	2
Validity and feasibility of the self-assessment vitiligo extent score among Egyptian patients	2
A case series and literature review of erythema palmare hereditarium (Lane’s disease)	2
Artificial intelligence: Its role in dermatopathology	2
Efficacy and safety of 250 mg versus 500 mg oral terbinafine in the treatment of tinea corporis and cruris: A randomised, assessor-blinded comparative study	2
Treatment of spider angioma with copper vapour laser radiation (578 nm) under dermoscopy control	2
A short, 8-week course of imiquimod 5% cream versus podophyllotoxin in the treatment of anogenital warts: A retrospective comparative cohort study	2
Varicella gangrenosa: A rare chickenpox complication	2
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on dermatology residents: A nationwide French study	2
Hand sanitizers: Science and rationale	2
Basal cell carcinoma, blue-white variant: Dermatoscopic findings in 32 cases	2
Targeted phototherapy with excimer light is not efficacious in the management of residual vitiligo patches following whole-body narrowband ultraviolet B light therapy: Results of a retrospective case	2
History of hydroquinone	2
Partial unilateral lentiginosis with ipsilateral Lisch nodules and pilocytic astrocytoma: Is this a type of segmental neurofibromatosis?	2
Clinical, dermoscopic and histopathological features of solitary nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis	2
Predictive equation to identify infection due to anthropophilic or zoophilic dermatophytes based on clinical features and risk factors: A ten-year retrospective study	2
Successful treatment of traction alopecia of beard with hair transplantation (follicular unit extraction)	2
Psoriasis: From antiquity to the present	2
Allopurinol-induced drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome associated with reactivation of Epstein–Barr virus leading to secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in an H	2
Pinhole technique for cobblestoning in patients post mini-punch grafting for stable vitiligo	2
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology: A scientometric analysis	2
Mycetoma in north-western Yemen: Clinico-epidemiological and histopathological study	2
Oxidative stress and antioxidant markers in patients with alopecia areata: A comparative cross-sectional study	2
Yellow urticaria in a patient with alcohol-related liver cirrhosis and jaundice	2
Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies-negative Churg–Strauss syndrome presenting as granuloma annulare-like lesions: An unusual cutaneous presentation and a diagnostic pitfall	2
Ultrasonography for assessing the disease activity of sclerodermoid lupus erythematosus panniculitis	2
Antiphospholipid antibodies in a patient of Lucio phenomenon presenting with the gangrene of digits	2
The use of medicinal plants for the treatment of psoriasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in the treatment of female patients with chronic telogen effluvium: A randomised, controlled, double-blind, pilot clinical trial	2
Imatinib-induced pyoderma gangrenosum in a patient with chronic myeloid leukemia	2
Dermatologic care of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community of India	2
Dermoscopy of topical steroid-dependent or damaged face: A cross-sectional study	2
Tufted angioma successfully treated with topical timolol gel-forming solution	2
And the journey continues on the IJDVL highway…	2
Pembrolizumab-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A rare cause of severe adverse drug reaction	2
Chemotherapy-induced reticulate pigmentation in three Indian patients including a case in the pediatric age group	2
Sepsis secondary to Rapunzel syndrome	2
Research waste is universal	2
Competency based medical education in dermatology: Undergraduate curriculum – a cauldron of commendations, contradictions and controversies	2
Comparative efficacy and safety of six photoelectric therapies for the atrophic acne scars: A network meta-analysis	2
Scalp paracoccidioidomycosis: A rare and exuberant manifestation	2
Profile of dermatology inpatients and admissions over a four year period in a tertiary level government teaching hospital in North India	2
Clinicopathological features and prognosis of pyoderma gangrenosum in Korea: A single centre, retrospective, observational study over 20 years	2
Collision of basal cell carcinoma and atypical fibroxanthoma	2
An unusual case of nasal chromoblastomycosis progressing to squamous cell carcinoma in a non-endemic region	2
Knowledge, attitude and practice regarding topical steroids in dermatology outpatients: A cross-sectional study from a tertiary care hospital in Raipur, Chhattisgarh	2
Letter in response to the article: “Nannizzia incurvata as a rare cause of favus and tinea corporis in Cambodia and Vietnam”	2
Lupus vulgaris masquerading as tumorous growth	2
Dermoscopic features of epidermoid cyst beyond punctum	2
A case of foreign body granuloma developing after gold thread acupuncture	2
Trifarotene – The latest retinoid	2
Intramatricial low-dose secukinumab injection for nail psoriasis	2
Graft versus host disease localized to striae distensae: An example of locus minoris resistentiae	2
Cutaneous horn overlying verrucous carcinoma on face and its dermoscopic characterization	2
IJDVL 2020-21	2
Letter to the editor regarding “Effectiveness and safety of 0.5% timolol solution in the treatment of pyogenic granuloma: A randomised, double-blind and placebo-controlled study”	2
A rare case of metastatic superficial cutaneous calcification due to tumour lysis in a case of non-Hodgkin lymphoma	2
Predicting the detection of leprosy in a hyperendemic area of Brazil: Using time series analysis	2
Pressure-induced facial follicular papules: 15 cases of an under-recognised dermatosis	2
Multiple eruptive pilomatricomas in a young woman with glioblastoma multiforme	2
Langerhans cell histiocytosis of vulva and perineum	2
The therapeutic role of methotrexate in chronic urticaria: A systematic review	2
Vitiligo Impact Scale (VIS)-22: A measure of the psycho-social burden of vitiligo	2
Looking for a grey needle in a ‘hair’ stack! Using a Wood’s lamp for evaluating canities	2
Patients with psoriasis have a higher risk of dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of neuropathic pain in leprosy patients: A prospective cross-sectional study	2
Approach to inherited hypertrichosis: A brief review	2
Post COVID-19 cutaneous infection caused by Scedoporium apiospermum in a patient with epidermolysis bullosa acquisita	1
Symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema-like eruption: An addition to the spectrum of coronavirus disease 2019-related cutaneous findings	1
Gender identity and sexual orientation: Need for using correct terminologies	1
Missing conditions in frictional dermatoses review	1
Howard-Dubois procedure with distal partial nail removal to treat distal nail embedding	1
Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycoses caused by Exophiala xenobiotica in an immunocompromised patient: A case report	1
Supraventine sparing of salt-and-pepper pigmentation in a patient with systemic sclerosis	1
Novel features in dermoscopy of lipoid proteinosis	1
Malignant syphilis	1
Is COVID-19 affecting the epidemiology of syphilis in Belgrade?	1
Acneiform eruption secondary to radiotherapy	1
Non-cultured epidermal cell suspension and laser resurfacing to improve the appearance of thick post-burn skin graft	1
Dermoscopic features of a flesh-coloured papule on the tongue	1
Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination in patients with psoriasis: A position statement from India by SIG psoriasis (IADVL Academy)	1
Comparative study on the efficacy and safety of bepotastine besilate versus levocetirizine in chronic spontaneous urticaria: A randomised, open-label, parallel study	1
Erythema multiforme-like reaction following COVID-19 vaccination	1
Enthesopathy in patients with nail psoriasis – a cross-sectional evaluation of clinical, onychoscopic and ultrasonographic features	1
Use of preoperative and perioperative ex vivo dermoscopy for precise mapping of margins for standard surgical excision of primary basal cell carcinoma	1