What's the difference between dermatopathic and skin?
Dermatopathic
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to skin diseases, or their cure.
Example Sentences:
(1) Lymph node architecture is preserved in lymph nodes scored LN1 to LN3, and these nodes may have coexistent dermatopathic change.
(2) A novel human B-lymphotropic virus (HBLV) was isolated from the peripheral blood leukocytes of six individuals: two HTLV-III seropositive patients from the United States (one with AIDS-related lymphoma and one with dermatopathic lymphadenopathy), three HTLV-III seronegative patients from the United States (one with angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy, one with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, and one with immunoblastic lymphoma), and one HTLV-III seronegative patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia from Jamaica.
(3) Five cases of benign lymphoid hyperplasia, one case of dermatopathic lymphadenopathy, and one case of small noncleaved follicular center cell lymphoma had germline hybridization patterns when digested with Bam HI, Eco RI, and Hind III restriction endonucleases.
(4) A case of a dermatopathic lymphadenopathia is introduced where by we show that this disease can be released without a dermatosis, but only by a disease of the mucous membrane of the mouth.
(5) Ten lymph node biopsy specimens with diagnostic evidence of dermatopathic lymphadenopathy, but not of mycosis fungoides, were studied with the use of fresh-frozen section immunohistochemistry (FS), cell suspensions (CS), or both; five of the specimens came from patients with known cutaneous mycosis fungoides, and the other five came from patients without mycosis fungoides.
(6) The antibody showed broad reactivity for a variety of tissue histiocytes, including infiltrating and reactive histiocytes, alveolar macrophages, Kupffer cells, follicle-center macrophages, splenic red pulp macrophages, tumor-infiltrating macrophages, sinus histiocytes, epithelioid giant cells (variably), and cases of histiocytosis X and dermatopathic lymphadenopathy.
(7) This pattern consisted of a selective and complete replacement of the B-areas with disappearance of follicles and widening of the medullary cords, an expanded T-zone showing features consistent with dermatopathic lymphadenitis and well-preserved sinuses.
(8) An impressive example of such changes was seen in four cases of dermatopathic lymphadenitis.
(9) On the basis of hematoxylin-eosin-stained sections alone, a histologic continuum was observed ranging from minimal paracortical changes to fully developed dermatopathic lymphadenitis.
(10) Reactive follicular hyperplasia (RFH) of lymph nodes, which is often found in the peripheral nodes in children, is usually caused by viral, bacterial, or other specific infections, and sometimes complicated with dermatopathic lesions, or immunological disorders.
(11) Two cutaneous large cell lymphomas, 4 cases of Sézary syndrome, and 5 cases of advanced (tumor) stages of mycosis fungoides showed clonal rearrangement of the TCR beta-chain gene in all samples, including lymph nodes in which histologic examination revealed only dermatopathic lymphadenitis.
(12) Pathological finding of the lymph node was compatible with dermatopathic lymphadenopathy with a slight increase in atypical lymphoid cells.
(13) Dermatopathic lymphadenitis may represent one end of a normally occurring histologic spectrum that may be found in the absence of a dermatitis.
(14) Cytogenetic studies revealed a translocation, t(8;9)(p22;p24), in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma lines and in a dermatopathic lymph node removed two years before the clinical onset of the cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
(15) The authors studied the pattern of leukocyte common antigen (CD45) epitope expression on dendritic cells in sections of human epidermis, tonsillar epithelium, dermatopathic lymph nodes, and in isolates from blood.
(16) Structurally and functionally, BLV is a relative of human T lymphotropic viruses 1 and 2 (HTLV-I and HTLV-II) In humans, HTLV-I induces a T-cell leukaemia and its type 2 counterpart has been found in dermatopathic lymphadenopathy, hairy T-cell leukaemia and prolymphocytic leukaemia cases.
(17) Peripheral lymph node biopsy specimens showed CTCL in seven patients and dermatopathic lymphadenitis or sinus histiocytosis in 17 patients.
(18) Eighteen of these lymph nodes also contained sinusal collections of "monocytoid" cells and neutrophils and six showed focal dermatopathic changes.
(19) Four cases showed dermatopathic change characterized by close association between small convoluted T4 lymphocytes and T6 antigen-presenting cells (Langerhans' and indeterminate dendritic cells) in the sinuses and paracortical zones.
(20) Using an indirect immunoperoxidase technique and a panel of monoclonal antibodies with well-defined specificities, the authors studied the distribution of lymphoid and nonlymphoid cells in the T-cell areas of both involved and uninvolved lymph nodes from patients with mycosis fungoides (MF) and Sézary's syndrome (SS) and dermatopathic lymph nodes from patients with generalized benign skin disease.
Skin
Definition:
(n.) The external membranous integument of an animal.
(n.) The hide of an animal, separated from the body, whether green, dry, or tanned; especially, that of a small animal, as a calf, sheep, or goat.
(n.) A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids. See Bottle, 1.
(n.) The bark or husk of a plant or fruit; the exterior coat of fruits and plants.
(n.) That part of a sail, when furled, which remains on the outside and covers the whole.
(n.) The covering, as of planking or iron plates, outside the framing, forming the sides and bottom of a vessel; the shell; also, a lining inside the framing.
(v. t.) To strip off the skin or hide of; to flay; to peel; as, to skin an animal.
(v. t.) To cover with skin, or as with skin; hence, to cover superficially.
(v. t.) To strip of money or property; to cheat.
(v. i.) To become covered with skin; as, a wound skins over.
(v. i.) To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own, or to use in such exercise cribs, memeoranda, etc., which are prohibited.
Example Sentences:
(1) The catheter must be meticulously fixed to the skin to avoid its movement.
(2) Elements in the skin therefore seemed to enhance nerve regeneration and function.
(3) This is a fascinating possibility for solving the skin shortage problem especially in burn cases.
(4) Blood flow decreased immediately after skin expansion in areas over the tissue expander on days 0 and 1 and returned to baseline levels within 24 hours.
(5) These findings suggest that clonidine transdermal disks lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients, but produce local skin lesions and general side effects.
(6) Currently, photodynamic therapy is under FDA-approved clinical investigational trials in the treatment of tumors of the skin, bronchus, esophagus, bladder, head and neck, and of gynecologic and ocular tumors.
(7) Immunofluorescent staining for HLA-DR showed dermal positivity in 12 of 13 involved- and 9 of 13 uninvolved-skin biopsy specimens from scleroderma patients, compared with only 1 of 10 controls.
(8) Blood flow was measured in leg and torso skin of conscious or anesthetized sheep by using 15-micron radioactive microspheres (Qm) and the 133Xe washout method (QXe).
(9) A similar interference colour appeared after incubating sections of rat skin with chymase.
(10) Peptides from this region bind to actin, act as mixed inhibitors of the actin-stimulated S1 Mg2(+)-ATPase, and influence the contractile force developed in skinned fibres, whereas peptides flanking this sequence are without effect in our test systems.
(11) This study was designed to examine the effect of the storage configuration of skin and the ratio of tissue-to-storage medium on the viability of skin stored under refrigeration.
(12) Somatostatin-like immunoreactivity has been found to occur in nerve terminals and fibres of the normal human skin using immunohistochemistry.
(13) We recommend analysing the urine for porphyrins in HIV-positive patients who have chronic photosensitivity of the skin.
(14) We investigated the incidence of skin cancer among patients who received high doses of PUVA to see whether such incidence increased.
(15) Attachment of the graft to the wound is similar with and without the addition of human basic fibroblast growth factor, a potent angiogenic agent, to the skin replacement before graft placement on wounds.
(16) In order to develop a sampling strategy and a method for analyzing the circadian body temperature pattern, we monitored estimates of the temperature in four ways using rectal, oral, axillary and deep body temperature from the skin surface every hour for 72 consecutive hours in 10 normal control subjects.
(17) It was shown that the antibiotic had low acute toxicity, did not cumulate and had no skin-irritating effect.
(18) Compliance during dehydration was 7.6 and 12.5% change in IFV per millimeter Hg fall in IFP (micropipettes) in skin and muscle, respectively, whereas compliance in subcutis based on perforated capsule pressure was 2.0% change in IFV per millimeter Hg.
(19) For the second propositus, a woman presenting with abdominal and psychiatric manifestations, the age of onset was 38 years; the acute attack had no recognizable cause; she had mild skin lesions and initially was incorrectly diagnosed as intermittent acute porphyria; the diagnosis of variegate porphyria was only established at the age of 50 years.
(20) 14 patients with painful neuroma, skin hyperesthesia or neuralgic rest pain were followed up (mean 20 months) after excision of skin and scar, neurolysis and coverage with pedicled or free flaps.