Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology

Papers
(The TQCC of Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology & Leprology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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Skirting in abstracts of dermatology articles: A preliminary study38
Erythema multiforme-like reaction following COVID-19 vaccination26
Looking for a grey needle in a ‘hair’ stack! Using a Wood’s lamp for evaluating canities20
Innovative method to achieve precise cryolysis20
Multiple reddish-brown and yellowish indurated plaques with pancytopenia and paraproteinemia19
Papulonodular nonalopecic primary follicular mucinosis successfully treated with tacrolimus ointment17
Dr. Pravin B. Haribhakti, Ahmedabad, Gujarat17
Needle holder fixation technique for assisting non-shaven follicular unit extraction hair transplantation15
Longitudinal trends in immunological biomarkers, and predictors of relapse in pemphigus treated with rituximab: A prospective cohort study14
Dermatology journals from India: A critical appraisal of the journal metrics14
Prevalence and associated risk factors of Mycoplasma genitalium infection in women in Western Cameroon: A cross sectional study14
Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK)-negative systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma presenting as zosteriform skin nodules14
An observational study to describe dermoscopic features of sweat dermatitis and assess the treatment outcome14
Association between final diagnosis and the levels of lactate dehydrogenase/soluble interleukin-2 receptor in the random skin biopsy-performed patients: A retrospective study of 50 cases14
Primary carcinoma of accessory breast presenting as axillary ulcer13
Announcement13
Intralesional injection in keloid using lumbar puncture needle12
Ultraviolet reflectance dermoscopy11
Procedural dermatology and its unmet need11
Scrotal erythema and cutaneous ulceration post lenvatinib therapy in a patient with renal cell cancer11
Scalp metastases as the first sign of disease recurrence in a patient with jejunal adenocarcinoma10
The effect of long-pulsed 1064 nm Nd:YAG laser-assisted hair removal on some skin flora and pathogens: An in vivo study10
Comparison of anti-desmoglein antibodies titres and anti-M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor antibody titres as biomarker for potential pemphigus between subjects who are occupationally exposed and n10
Mindful self-compassion for psychological distress associated with skin conditions: An online intervention study10
Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycoses caused by Exophiala xenobiotica in an immunocompromised patient: A case report9
Tender juxta-articular and acral nodules with arthralgias9
An uncommon presentation of paediatric chronic graft-versus-host disease after umbilical cord blood transplantation: True lichen planus-like lesions9
Treatment of auricular chondritis with tofacitinib9
Acceptability of artificial intelligence among Indian dermatologists9
Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis with mucosal and multisite upper airway involvement: Diagnostic challenge and management strategy8
Genotype-phenotype spectrum and correlations in Chinese patients with keratinocytic epidermal naevus: A retrospective study of 22 cases8
Detection of a novel genetic variant in a patient with Berardinelli–Seip syndrome8
Plasma cell vulvitis: A rare vulvar dermatoses8
Recurrent solitary sclerotic fibroma (storiform collagenoma) on the foot: An unusual clinical presentation8
A novel mutation in poikiloderma with neutropenia- Clericuzio type in an adult female8
Look out for the white lesions in DOCK-8 (c. 5963 c>t) immunodeficiency – A novel mutation8
Review of the reasons for and effectiveness of switching biologics for psoriasis treatment in Korea7
FABP5 reprograms lipid metabolism and promotes cutaneous T-cell lymphoma progression via activation of PPARγ signalling7
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease and Behcet’s disease: A rare association7
Untying my Gordian knots – Richard Gordon’s forays into our speciality of Dermatology and Venereology7
Reticulated atrophic skin lesions in an adult patient with dermatomyositis and antinuclear matrix protein-2 autoantibodies7
Pseudorheumatoid nodules in a young woman7
Baricitinib in the management of persistent actinic granuloma: An innovative therapeutic approach7
Nail cosmetics: What a dermatologist should know!7
Correlation of mast cell density and histopathological characteristics of syringoma: An immunohistochemical study7
Differential expression of serum CXCL9 and CXCL10 levels in vitiligo patients and their correlation with disease severity and stability: A cross-sectional study6
Irritant contact dermatitis to electoral ink: A series of 12 patients6
Mycoplasma pneumoniae-induced rash and mucositis: A new entity6
Pemphigus foliaceous accompanied by new erythema annulare centrifugum like lesions6
Cardiovascular risk markers in premature canities6
The utility of dermoscopy in pediatric vascular anomalies6
Carbamazepine-induced follicular mucinosis-like drug eruption6
Exacerbation of head and neck eczema with new-onset alopecia following dupilumab treatment in severe atopic dermatitis patients: A case series6
Storiform pattern in dermatopathology6
Dupilumab use in non-atopic chronic hand eczema: Two cases and a review of the literature6
Atypical adult type pityriasis rubra pilaris6
Acid mantle: What we need to know6
A novel homozygous missense mutation in exon 3 at codon 42 c.125G>A (p.Arg42His) in the PROC gene causing protein C deficiency and presenting as neonatal purpura fulminans6
Residual limb hyperhidrosis successfully managed with topical glycopyrrolate6
Possible immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome due to Mycobacterium colombiense skin infection in a person living with HIV/AIDS5
A multi-utility skin clamp for clinical examination and minor procedures in dermatology and other specialities5
Dupilumab as monotherapy for bullous pemphigoid with multiple underlying diseases: A report of two cases5
Clinicopathological features and prognosis of pyoderma gangrenosum in Korea: A single centre, retrospective, observational study over 20 years5
Dermatology and the media – Embracing the scars5
Clinical and dermoscopic improvement of angiokeratoma in a child with topical rapamycin5
Metabolomic biomarkers and altered phenylalanine metabolic pathway in preschool children with atopic dermatitis – A pilot study5
Enhancing syphilis diagnosis through innovative adaptation of wet mount microscopy5
Determinants of patients’ delay with disability in the diagnosed leprosy cases in the three major states of India: A case-control study5
Transient pseudophlebitis: Benzyl alcohol-induced transient reactive vasodilation5
Acrodermatitis dysmetabolica with argininosuccinate lyase deficiency5
Synergistic effect of long-standing exposure to X-ray and developer solution in the causation of squamous cell carcinoma of right thumb: A case report5
Fixed duration multidrug therapy (12 months) in leprosy patients with high bacillary load – Need to look beyond5
Early detection of sensory nerve function impairment in leprosy under field conditions5
Linear eccrine angiomatous hamartoma5
Comparative study on the efficacy and safety of insulin versus autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) with microneedling in the treatment of atrophic post-acne scars5
Global health dermatology: An emerging field addressing the access to care crisis5
Atlas of clinical dermatology in coloured skin – A morphological approach5
Signs and terminologies in cutaneous manifestations of substance abuse5
Antifungal stewardship: What we need to know5
Oropharyngeal Chlamydia in MSM attending STI clinic of India5
Pigmented nodular lesion below eyelid in a retro positive patient5
Linezolid-induced lingua villosa nigra4
Evaluation of nail fold capillaroscopy changes in patients with diabetic retinopathy and healthy controls, and its correlation with disease duration, HbA1c levels and severity of diabetic retinopathy:4
Association between high-risk human papillomavirus and cervico-vaginal infections in tribal women screened for cervical precancers and cancers in Maharashtra, India: A cross-sectional study4
Disappearing digit: A rare appearance4
A patient with multiple asymptomatic yellow papules on the scalp4
Rule-based dermatological strategies: From diagnosis to treatment4
Neonatal ichthyosis and sclerosing cholangitis (NISCH) syndrome with a novel Claudin-1 (CLDN1) mutation: A report from India4
Haim-Munk syndrome caused by mutation in the CTSC gene in an Indian consanguineous family4
Coexistence of primary erythema migrans and erythema multiforme in early Lyme disease4
Implementation of National Leprosy Eradication Programme during COVID-19 era: A qualitative research4
Collision of basal cell carcinoma and atypical fibroxanthoma4
Efficacy of fixed duration multidrug therapy for the treatment of multibacillary leprosy: A prospective observational study from Northern India4
The additional effect of 5% atorvastatin shampoo in the treatment of adult patients with mild to moderate seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp: A prospective, randomised, double-blind trial4
Evidence of emerging sexually transmitted Mycoplasma genitalium infection among women detected using multiplex and uniplex PCR4
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A pedunculated nodule on lower lip4
Lipodystrophia centrifugalis abdominals infantilis presenting as a giant ulceration and treatment with hydroxychloroquine and baricitinib4
Immunohistochemistry of COVID-19 skin4
Monkeypox disease in India: Unusual clinical presentation4
Virtual clinical trials–Implications for future dermatology research4
Symmetric plaques on the inguinoscrotal folds: An unusual pattern of lichen sclerosus post-penile amputation and perineal urethrostomy4
Impact of COVID-19 on leprosy reactions and of leprosy treatments on COVID-19 severity4
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm misdiagnosed and treated as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis4
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms with toxic epidermal necrolysis like rash in systemic sclerosis and overlapping sjogren’s syndrome: A double trouble triggered by a herbal medicin4
High serum total IgE levels correlate with urticarial lesions and IgE deposition in perilesional skin of bullous pemphigoid patients: An observational study4
Funding is associated with increased methodological and statistical reporting in onychomycosis randomised controlled/comparative clinical trials4
Intradermal naevus with fat: A distinct variant3
Disseminated Kaposi sarcoma with cutaneous lesions on a surgical scar in a kidney transplant recipient3
Mapping the dermoscopic features of the normal face: Findings from 200 subjects with skin of colour3
Association of intermediate Nugent Score and bacterial vaginosis with sexually transmitted infections and vulvovaginal candidiasis3
Idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis-like macules co-localizing to sites of topical photochemotherapy for vitiligo in children: Clinical and dermoscopic findings3
A rare triad of Dupuytren’s contracture, plantar fibromatosis, and knuckle pads in a young man3
Primary cutaneous aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus terreus in an immunocompetent woman3
Paradoxical eczema in psoriasis patients following treatment with secukinumab3
The efficacy of topical adipose mesenchymal stem cell-conditioned medium versus framycetin gauze dressing in chronic plantar ulcer of leprosy: A randomized controlled trial3
Acute erythematous pustular plaques on the hands triggered by driving3
Dupilumab provides rapid improvement for morphologic variants of paediatric atopic dermatitis: A case series3
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Red scrotum syndrome: Successful treatment with oral carvedilol in two patients3
Acute graft rejection following bilateral cadaveric hand transplant3
Survival and prognostic factors in bullous pemphigoid: A retrospective cohort study3
The sonographic and histopathologic correlation study of solitary nevus lipomatosus cutaneus superficialis3
PLACK syndrome associated with alopecia areata and a novel homozygous base pair insertion in exon 18 of CAST gene3
Localised cutaneous siderosis following intravenous ferric carboxymaltose infusion: An underreported complication3
Itraconazole-induced adrenal insufficiency in a patient with exogenous Cushing’s syndrome3
The role of glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide 3 (G1P-3) and nucleolar phosphoprotein-1 (NPM1) in pathogenesis of psoriasis3
Asymptomatic solitary nodule over the left flank3
Mimickers of erysipelas and cellulitis: A narrative review3
Patterned cicatricial alopecia in two sisters with lamellar ichthyosis3
Development and validation of the dermoscopy haemangioma activity index (DHAI) – A pilot study3
Iatrogenic Kaposi’s sarcoma induced by rituximab and corticosteroid treatment for pemphigus vegetans in an HIV-negative patient3
Successful treatment of skin-limited crystalglobulinemia with oral corticosteroids: A report and review of the literature3
The pattern of dermatoses among brick kiln workers: A community-based cross-sectional study3
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum-like changes in longstanding gadolinium-naïve nephrogenic systemic fibrosis in a patient with chronic kidney disease3
Erratum: Disseminated cutaneous mycobacteria abscessus infection in a patient with chronic renal failure3
Bullous systemic lupus erythematosus in a pregnant woman with anaemia coexisting with asymptomatic hepatic haemangioma3
Scurvy– Once a common condition likely to be missed in the uncommon times!3
Potential of dermoscopy with standard excision as an alternative to Mohs micrographic surgery for basal cell carcinoma3
Oral ulcers and cutaneous rash as manifestations of differentiation syndrome in acute promyelocytic leukaemia3
Secondary trichostasis spinulosa in a chest keloid3
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Clinical characterisation of super-responders and super-non-responders in psoriasis patients treated with interleukin-17 inhibitors: A real-world study3
Ritlecitinib rescues exacerbated vitiligo during the JAK1 inhibitor therapy: More than a coincidence?2
The use of medicinal plants for the treatment of psoriasis: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Dengue fever rash with islands of sparing2
A rare serpiginous pattern of epidermolysis bullosa pruriginosa2
Validation and usability of modified palmoplantar psoriasis area and severity index in patients with palmoplantar psoriasis: A prospective longitudinal cohort study2
Omalizumab and dupilumab for the treatment of autosomal-recessive DOCK8 hyper-IgE syndrome2
A low-grade well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumour originating from the skin2
Assessment of CXCL10 and S100B serum levels in patients with vitiligo before and after narrow-band ultraviolet B therapy: A quasi-experimental study2
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on sexually transmitted infections: Indian experience2
An innovative syringe barrel holder of halved razor blade for shave surgery as dermablade2
Ocular changes in patients with psoriasis2
Atypical ulcerative cutaneous tuberculosis in a zosteriform distribution due to Mycobacterium bovis2
Ready-to-use lip splint for post-operative dressing in blister grafting of vitiligo2
Anterior cervical hypertrichosis: A rare entity2
Blood donation and dermatology: What a dermatologist should know?2
Non-infective granulomatous dermatitis following Mycobacterium w injections2
Trichothiodystrophy in two siblings and utility of polarised transilluminating dermoscopy in its diagnosis2
Misaligned teeth as a contributory mechanism in lip vitiligo2
Efficacy and safety of intense pulsed light in rosacea: A systematic review2
Clinicodermoscopic and immunopathological profile of non-infectious non-eczematous inflammatory tattoo reactions: A retrospective study from a tertiary care centre of East India2
Two eponyms in the histopathology of lichen planus: Creation and confusion2
A case of a true human tail2
A curious case of solitary black nail2
Palmoplantar keratoderma with honeycombing: A case of loricrin keratoderma with heterozygous frameshift mutation in LOR gene, from India2
Clinical efficacy and safety of upadacitinib in the treatment of palmoplantar pustulosis: A single-center retrospective study2
Comparison of self-estimated and clinician-measured SALT score in patients with alopecia areata: Patients with alopecia areata perceive themselves as more severe than dermatologists2
Interdigital, tendon, and gluteal xanthomas in familial hypercholesterolemia2
Gut microbiome in dermatology – A narrative review2
Disposable polythene cover of the suture: An inexpensive tool to examine the orogenital skin and mucosa and to prevent cross-infection during the dermoscopic examination2
A case of dual pathologies: Kaposi varicelliform eruption superimposed on acrodermatitis enteropathica2
Primary eccrine carcinoma with polymorphous features in a 20-year-old man2
Vitiligo-like basal cell carcinoma: An emerging entity in young women2
Mycoplasma genitalium: A descriptive study of 196 cases2
Representation of South Asian physicians in dermatology training programs and academic leadership2
Leprosy in Robben Island: Historical and medical insights and a comparative study with India2
Nailfold capillaroscopy as a prognostic marker for connective tissue diseases: An observational clinico-epidemiological study2
Alopecia areata sparing vitiligo: Another Renbök phenomenon2
A novel KITLG mutation causes familial progressive hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation with multiple café-au-lait macules2
Students’ perception of self-directed learning in dermatology: A survey2
MIP vaccine in leprosy: A scoping review and future horizons2
Bullous subtype of rheumatoid neutrophilic dermatosis - An uncommon variant of a rare disease2
Toxic epidermal necrolysis predominantly involving irradiated site in a carcinoma breast patient – An example of immunocompromised cutaneous district2
The 1st IADVL National dermatology quiz for ­undergraduates: A journey of learning and triumph2
Atopic diseases and the risk of alopecia areata among pre-teens and teenagers in Taiwan2
Occlusive therapy in dermatology2
Analysis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae susceptibility trends (MIC creep) from North India: A 15-years’ experience!2
Penile implants, a cultural practice in the carceral milieu of French West Indies region: A case report2
Role of regulatory T-cells in Hansen’s disease: A systematic review2
A new method for extracting flower antigen in “as is” form2
Generalised primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma: A diagnostic challenge2
Chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection mimicking dermatomyositis2
Solitary purpuric plaque in a four-year-old girl: Histopathological diagnostic challenge2
Assessing the diagnostic capability of ChatGPT through clinical case scenarios in dermatology2
Granular C3 dermatosis: A novel entity2
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Histopathologic study of morphea2
Cutaneous granulocytic sarcoma arising on a surgical scar2
Interleukin 27 in psoriasis: Friend or foe?2
Multiple subcutaneous tender nodules in an adult male2
Single injection technique for the management of both nail-matrix and nail-bed lesions of inflammatory nail disorders2
An unusual case of benign cutaneous lymphoid hyperplasia masquerading as diffuse Addisonian-like pigmentation with skin infiltration – An atypical presentation2
Investigating the link between toll-like receptor 9 gene variants and vitiligo susceptibility - A cross-sectional comparative study2
Bullous pemphigoid induced by camrelizumab2
Dermatitis Artefacta2
Scoring for palmoplantar psoriasis – need for modification of current methodology2
Significant repigmentation in pediatric vitiligo treated with oral upadacitinib2
Risk factors associated with chronic cutaneous graft-versus-host disease: A retrospective study2
Sexual dysfunction in female patients with acne vulgaris – A questionnaire-based survey2
Acetate sheets in the standardization of intralesional therapy in dermatology2
Clinico-dermoscopic and pathological features of a rare presentation of erythema elevatum diutinum2
Development of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma in a twenty-year-old skin graft site on the scalp: A case report2
Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors in dermatology2
A case of eyelid capillary telangiectasia in juvenile clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis2
Serum levels of tumour necrosis factor (TNF-α) and interleukin-17 (IL-17) in patients with nail psoriasis: A cross-sectional study2
Red nodule on the face of a middle-aged woman2
The Dermatology–Social media–Dermatologist continuum!2
Disease severity scores in dermatology: An update of the various indices2
Is COVID-19 affecting the epidemiology of syphilis in Belgrade?2
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Multiple pigmented nodulo-ulcerative lesions in a middle-aged man2
An intriguing case of blisters in a child: Uncovering the diagnosis of Immunoglobulin A epidermolysis bullosa acquisita by serration pattern analysis2
Cutaneous argyria: A rare cause of occupational dermatoses2
An ulcerated plaque on the palm2
Stevens-Johnson syndrome after ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine2
Leser-Trelat sign in a man with breast cancer1
Extra-mammary Paget’s disease of the axilla: A rare occurrence1
Lues maligna and HIV mimicking aggressive epidermotropic CD8+ cutaneous T-cell lymphoma1
2024 Mpox outbreak response: Drawing a tailored roadmap for improving hospital preparedness and worker awareness in India1
Treatment of recalcitrant paediatric prurigo nodularis with tofacitinib, an exquisite example of bench-to-bedside translation of JAK-STAT expression1
Atypical fibroxanthoma successfully treated with a single dose of cemiplimab1
Orelabrutinib-induced severe exfoliative dermatitis1
Comedones in dermatology1
A Delphi consensus on the nomenclature and diagnosis of lichen planus pigmentosus and related entities1
Extensive tophaceous gout1
Orocutaneous fistula with oral mucosal hair growth: A rare presentation1
Compounded drugs and formulations in dermatology1
Aluminium in dermatology – Inside story of an innocuous metal1
Isotretinoin as a promising treatment for angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia1
The correlation of pigment content between dermoscopy and histopathology in basal cell carcinoma: A retrospective study1
Lingua villosa nigra in an infant1
Skull vault erosion and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis as a manifestation of actinomycosis: An uncommon presentation1
Unilateral erythematous nodule over eyelid1
A challenging case of Kyrle’s disease successfully treated with apremilast1
A comparison of anti-IL-17A, anti-TNF, and anti-IL-12/23 biologics for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis in India, based on cost per NNT and its effect on the therapeutic landscape and outcome1
The koalascope1
A rare case of aggressive phenotype (Wishart) of neurofibromatosis type 21
Reinduction as a strategy to regain disease control in secondary failure to secukinumab1
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