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Skin pit

MedGen UID:
892547
•Concept ID:
C4022172
•
Anatomical Abnormality
Synonym: Skin pits
 
HPO: HP:0100276

Definition

A small, skin-lined tract that leads from the surface to deep within the tissues. [from HPO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

CD29 targeted near-infrared photoimmunotherapy (NIR-PIT) in the treatment of a pigmented melanoma model.
Furusawa A, Okada R, Inagaki F, Wakiyama H, Kato T, Furumoto H, Fukushima H, Okuyama S, Choyke PL, Kobayashi H
Oncoimmunology 2022;11(1):2019922. Epub 2022 Jan 4 doi: 10.1080/2162402X.2021.2019922. PMID: 35003897Free PMC Article
Near-infrared photoimmunotherapy for the treatment of skin disorders.
Russo I, Fagotto L, Colombo A, Sartor E, Luisetto R, Alaibac M
Expert Opin Biol Ther 2022 Apr;22(4):509-517. Epub 2021 Dec 3 doi: 10.1080/14712598.2022.2012147. PMID: 34860146
NATURE AND TREATMENT OF BITES OF VENOMOUS SNAKES IN CANADA: A REVIEW.
FINLEY JC
Can Med Assoc J 1964 Jun 27;90(26):1457-63. PMID: 14158556Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Congenital first branchial cleft anomalies in children: a study of 100 surgical cases and a review of the literature.
Chen W, Xu M, Wang Q, Xu R, Chen J, Xu H, Li X
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2023 Jan;280(1):425-433. Epub 2022 Aug 30 doi: 10.1007/s00405-022-07607-0. PMID: 36040517

Diagnosis

Congenital first branchial cleft anomalies in children: a study of 100 surgical cases and a review of the literature.
Chen W, Xu M, Wang Q, Xu R, Chen J, Xu H, Li X
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2023 Jan;280(1):425-433. Epub 2022 Aug 30 doi: 10.1007/s00405-022-07607-0. PMID: 36040517
The misdiagnose and treatment of a concealed kind of supernumerary nostril: a case report and review.
Li C, Pang Q, Zhou H, Alhaskawi A, Dong Y, Lu H
BMC Surg 2022 Jun 13;22(1):227. doi: 10.1186/s12893-022-01679-9. PMID: 35698063Free PMC Article

Clinical prediction guides

Total subcutaneous fistulectomy combined with Karydakis flap for sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease with secondary perianal opening.
Kulacoglu H, Dener C, Tumer H, Aktimur R
Colorectal Dis 2006 Feb;8(2):120-3. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2005.00872.x. PMID: 16412071

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