A woman with a decades-long history of intensely pruritic, nonblistering papules on her extremities was diagnosed with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa, confirmed by COL7A1 gene sequencing, after a comprehensive clinicopathologic evaluation.
New research has documented 4 cases of lip basal cell carcinoma presenting as smooth yellow nodules—a rare clinical presentation that may be mistaken for benign mesenchymal tumors, potentially resulting in diagnostic delays and postponed treatment.
Researchers found that GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with an increased risk of GERD and related complications in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Researchers identified segment-specific effects of immune cells on intestinal contractions, providing new angles for managing inflammatory bowel disease.
Researchers found that an at-home self-collection device for HPV testing demonstrated high accuracy and safety, matching clinician-collected results for cervical cancer screening.