Consensus statement for the management and treatment of port-wine birthmarks in Sturge-Weber syndrome

S Sabeti, KL Ball, C Burkhart, L Eichenfield… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous syndrome involving the
skin, brain, and eyes. Consensus recommendations for management are lacking. Objective …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of pediatric skin disease on self-esteem

KL Vivar, L Kruse - International journal of women's dermatology, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Pediatric skin disorders can affect children's self-esteem, relationships with
caregivers and peers, and performance in school and activities. Objective This review …

Perceived stigmatization among dermatological outpatients compared with controls: an observational multicentre study in 17 European countries

S Van Beugen, C Schut, J Kupfer… - Acta dermato …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Perceived stigmatization places a large psychosocial burden on patients with some skin
conditions. Little is known about the experience of stigmatization across a wide range of skin …

Oral health and quality of life: findings from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe

C Block, HH König, A Hajek - BMC Oral Health, 2022 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to clarify the link between oral health and quality of
life among older adults in Europe. Methods Cross-sectional data from wave 5 (n= 59,048 …

Quality of life in adults with facial port-wine stains

SL Hagen, KR Grey, DZ Korta, KM Kelly - Journal of the American Academy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Facial port-wine stains (PWS) are considered by some an aesthetic skin
problem, yet impact on quality of life (QoL) has not been objectively documented. Objective …

Pulsed dye laser treatment of port-wine stains in infancy without the need for general anesthesia

H Jeon, LJ Bernstein, DA Belkin, S Ghalili… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Recent concerns regarding repetitive use of general anesthesia in children
younger than 3 years have placed greater importance on the controversy surrounding the …

Port-wine birthmarks: update on diagnosis, risk assessment for Sturge-Weber syndrome, and management

A Poliner, E Fernandez Faith, L Blieden… - Pediatrics in …, 2022 - publications.aap.org
Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous disorder that classically presents with a
triad of vascular anomalies affecting the skin, eyes, and brain. Previously, the trigeminal …

Parental reports of stigma associated with child's disorder of sex development

AM Rolston, M Gardner, E Vilain… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Disorders of sex development (DSD) are congenital conditions in which chromosomal,
gonadal, or anatomic sex development is atypical. DSD‐associated stigma is purported to …

Aesthetic injustice

B Hofmann - Journal of Business Ethics, 2024 - Springer
In business as elsewhere,“ugly people” are treated worse than” pretty people.” Why is this
so? This article investigates the ethics of aesthetic injustice by addressing four questions: 1 …

The psychological, social and educational impact of prominent ears: a systematic review

ES Jones, JAG Gibson, TD Dobbs… - Journal of Plastic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Prominent ears are the most common congenital abnormality of the head and
neck, occurring in 5% of the Caucasian population. Facial disfigurement can cause …