The frequency of lanolin contact allergy.
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We report three patients with notalgia paraesthetica. In two of our cases amyloid deposits were found on skin biopsy. Symptoms had been present in both cases for a number of years. It is well recognized that the amount of amyloid present in macular amyloid is often very small and difficult to detect. We suggest that many cases of long-standing notalgia paraesthetica may result in the formation of amyloid, possibly secondary to chronic friction.
The pseudolymphoma syndrome is a reversible reactive condition consisting of fever, lymphadenopathy and generalized rash. Initial cases were associated with anticonvulsants, although other drugs have now been implicated. We report on a case associated with atenolol.
In a double-blind trial of topical I,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol in 47 patients with psoriasis no benefit was shown compared with placebo.
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