Current Issue - Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology

Editorial

Reflecting on three years as IJDVL editor

Archana Singal

PMID: 41518314 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_2269_2025

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p.1-3

Commentary

Dermoscopic norms for the face in skin of colour: A reference for detecting abnormal findings

Biswanath Behera, Shekhar Neema

PMID: 41518313 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_2227_2025

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p.4-5

Original Article

Mapping the dermoscopic features of the normal face: Findings from 200 subjects with skin of colour

Sushant Agrawal, Ananya Sharma, M Ramam, Sujay Khandpur, Binod K Khaitan, Ashish Datt Upadhyay, Vishal Gupta

PMID: 40826866 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_107_2025

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p.6-13

Original Article

A cross-sectional pilot study evaluating the histopathology of atrophic acne scars with a focus on the vertical depth of ice pick, boxcar, and rolling scars and its implications in skin of colour

Abhinav Bansal, Kabir Sardana, Purnima Paliwal, Ananta Khurana, Savitha Sharath

PMID: 40826840 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_506_2025

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p.14-21

Original Article

A cross-sectional analysis of inflammatory markers as a severity and prognostic indicator in severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions

Nayana Thara GS, Varadraj V Pai, Akshay Kadkol, Elreema Fernandes, Pankaj Shulka

PMID: 40587541 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1284_2024

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p.22-30

Original Article

Development and validation of the dermoscopy haemangioma activity index (DHAI) – A pilot study

Rahul Mahajan, Raihan Ashraf, Amanjot Kaur Arora, Priyadarshini Sahu, Dipankar De, Sanjeev Handa

PMID: 41518317 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_708_2024

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p.31-36

Original Article

Resistance to anti-leprosy drugs in multi-bacillary leprosy patients: The need for transformative action

Rashmi Jindal, Itu Singh, Dikshita Goyal, Arnav Mittal, Anuj Saini, Ritu Dhoundiyal, Rahul Sharma, Yashwant Singh Bisht, Samarjit Roy, Ruchi Hemdani

PMID: 41518316 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1842_2024

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p.37-42

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Role of regulatory T-cells in Hansen’s disease: A systematic review

Eucimar da Silva Santana, Ana Cristina Favre Paes Barreto Alves, Anna Beatriz Machado Lima, Felipe Tâmara Souto Franco, Hayana Ramos Lima, Iukary Takenami

PMID: 40826849 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_183_2024

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p.43-51

Review Article

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in dermatology: A narrative review

Shreya K Gowda, Sonali Gupta, Kaushal K Verma, Vishal Gupta

PMID: 41518318 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1877_2025

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p.52-59

Review Article

A comprehensive approach to child sexual abuse: Insights for dermatologists

Krithiga Muralidharan, Daniel Manoj, Dharshini Sathishkumar, Ranjit Immanuel James, Jagadeesh Narayanareddy

PMID: 40587538 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_246_2025

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p.60-67

Review Article

Upadacitinib in dermatology: A systematic review of mechanism, current applications, efficacy, safety, and emerging evidence

Sunil Dogra1, Thammannagowda Prarthana1, Gaikwad Sudharani1, Seema Chhabra

PMID: 41518320 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_133_2025

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p.68-76

Brief Report

Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of ESKAPE pathogens in skin and soft tissue infections

Kumari Neha Singh, Krati Agarwal, Parul Singh, Atul R. Rukadikar, Vivek Hada, Aroop Mohanty, Shivangi Rana, Aaruni Rahul, Shailja Mishra

PMID: 41100370 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_417_2025

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p.77-81

Brief Report

Clinicohistopathological features and outcome of cutaneous and systemic plasmacytosis in 21 Chinese cases: A retrospective study

Chunyan Mao, Chenxi Liu, Xueyu Zhang, Lin Wang

PMID: 41518319 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_262_2025

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p.82-90

Case Letter

Rituximab in the treatment of severe childhood pemphigus vulgaris accompanying phenylketonuria: A case report

Ceylan Avcı, Gülfem Akin, Ayca Aydogan, Sevgi Akarsu, Turna Ilknur, Sebnem Aktan

PMID: 39152839 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1252_2023

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p.91-93

Case Letter

Obesity-associated lymphedematous mucinosis in two patients: An emerging lifestyle disease

Sathish B Pai, Kanthilatha Pai, Anuradha Calicut Kini Rao, SV Bharath

PMID: 39152835 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1316_2023

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p.93-96

Case Letter

Platelet-rich fibrin therapy assisted split-thickness skin graft in a non-healing morphea ulcer

Senkadhir Vendhan, Shekhar Neema, Biju Vasudevan, Prince Malla

PMID: 39152817 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1173_2023

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p.96-98

Case Letter

A novel KITLG mutation causes familial progressive hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation with multiple café-au-lait macules

Xuefang Huang, Gang Niu, Zhimiao Lin, Huijun Wang

PMID: 39152874 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1246_2023

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p.98-100

Case Letter

Lues maligna with neurosyphilis presenting in a diabetic, HIV-negative man

Yujun Wang, Yipei Yuan, Shengxiang Xiao, Longfei Zhu

PMID: 38841942 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1362_2023

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p.101-103

Case letter

An unusual cause of inguinal ulceration – dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Rahul Mahajan, Anuradha Bishnoi, Smriti Gupta, Seema Manjunath, Anoop Kumar Bhatia, Dipankar De, Sanjeev Handa

PMID: 38595009 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_917_2023

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p.103-105

Observation Letter

Fractional CO₂-assisted topical delivery of tofacitinib as an effective modality for refractory nail psoriasis

Akriti Agrawal, Sivaranjini Ramassamy

PMID: 40826882 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1807_2024

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p.106-108

Observation Letter

Rickets in congenital ichthyosis: A case report and brief review

Simran Tuli, Shibhani Sudheer Hegde, Vidyadhar R. Sardesai, Raisah Dilkush

PMID: 39508650 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_695_2024

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p.108-111

Observation Letter

Clear cell anaplastic large cell lymphoma in a young male: A rare lymphoma variant

Apoorva Sharma, Debajyoti Chatterjee, Gaurav Prakash, Pratibha Bansal, Tarun Narang

PMID: 39912141 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_964_2024

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p.111-113

Observation Letter

Peripheral neuritis: Tuberculosis as a rare diagnostic contender

Srishti Tripathi, Vasav Tyagi, Deepika Rawat, Anand Srivastava, Kiranpreet Malhotra, Darshan Kumar Bajaj, Urmila Singh, Swastika Suvirya

PMID: 39912148 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_811_2024

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p.114-116

Study Letter

Lichen sclerosus is associated with genital herpes simplex virus infection in a case-control study of 6,150 participants

Kaya L. Curtis, Onajia Stubblefield, Brieann Sobieski, Shari R. Lipner

PMID: 39912164 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1060_2024

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p.117-119

Study Letter

A randomised control trial to assess the clinical efficacy and metabolic effect of metformin vs pioglitazone in patients with acanthosis nigricans

Jinisha Anand Jain, Bhavana Ravindra Doshi, Manjunath Goroshi

PMID: 40826852 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_538_2025

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p.119-121

Quiz

Linear greyish-brown indurated plaque over the neck

Abhipsa Samal, Siddhartha Dash, Jayashree Mohanty, Pratiksha Mishra

PMID: 40826858 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1558_2024

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p.122-124

Quiz

Pigmented polypoid lesion on the neck

Ozlem Ozbagcivan, Banu Lebe

PMID: 40826848 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_438_2025

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p.125-127

Images in Dermatology

Invasive extramammary Paget’s disease presenting as scrotal nodules

Tianwei Liang, Xiang-Xi Wang

PMID: 39912167 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1563_2024

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p.128-128

Images in Dermatology

Extensive tophaceous gout

Deepti Singh, Rashmi P Joshi, Sheetanshu Kumar

PMID: 39912166 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1336_2024

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p.129-129

Images in Dermatology

Disseminated cutaneous cysticercosis with oral involvement: A rare presentation of cysticercosis

Abhinav Bansal, Bhumika Bisht, Pooja Arora

PMID: 41296525 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_520_2025

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p.130-131

Resident’s Page

Palmar creases as diagnostic clues to the dermatological disorders

Suganya Radhakrishnan, Ramamoorthy Logamoorthy, Kaliaperumal Karthikeyan

PMID: 40587555 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_1865_2024

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p.132-136

Musings

Grandmother’s remedies vs. modern dermatology: Can traditional wisdom still help?

Sharang Gupta

PMID: 41296521 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_356_2025

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p.137-138

Viewpoint

Do we need a new name for early mycosis fungoides to reduce fear and improve patient care?

Rhea Ahuja, M Ramam

PMID: 40826841 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_689_2025

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p.139-142

Announcement

IJDVL Awards for Indian authors (2025)

PMID: 41518315 DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL-92-1-143

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p.143-143

Reviewers 2025

Revered Reviewers 2025

DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_92_1_144

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Reviewers 2025

DOI: 10.25259/IJDVL_92_1_145

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Volume 92 | Issue 1 | January February 2026

Volume 92 | Issue 1 | January February 2026

Reflecting on three years as IJDVL editor

Dermoscopic norms for the face in skin of colour: A reference for detecting abnormal findings

Mapping the dermoscopic features of the normal face: Findings from 200 subjects with skin of colour

A cross-sectional pilot study evaluating the histopathology of atrophic acne scars with a focus on the vertical depth of ice pick, boxcar, and rolling scars and its implications in skin of colour

A cross-sectional analysis of inflammatory markers as a severity and prognostic indicator in severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions

Development and validation of the dermoscopy haemangioma activity index (DHAI) – A pilot study

Resistance to anti-leprosy drugs in multi-bacillary leprosy patients: The need for transformative action

Role of regulatory T-cells in Hansen’s disease: A systematic review

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy in dermatology: A narrative review

A comprehensive approach to child sexual abuse: Insights for dermatologists

Upadacitinib in dermatology: A systematic review of mechanism, current applications, efficacy, safety, and emerging evidence

Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility of ESKAPE pathogens in skin and soft tissue infections

Clinicohistopathological features and outcome of cutaneous and systemic plasmacytosis in 21 Chinese cases: A retrospective study

Rituximab in the treatment of severe childhood pemphigus vulgaris accompanying phenylketonuria: A case report

Obesity-associated lymphedematous mucinosis in two patients: An emerging lifestyle disease

Platelet-rich fibrin therapy assisted split-thickness skin graft in a non-healing morphea ulcer

A novel KITLG mutation causes familial progressive hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation with multiple café-au-lait macules

Lues maligna with neurosyphilis presenting in a diabetic, HIV-negative man

An unusual cause of inguinal ulceration – dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Fractional CO₂-assisted topical delivery of tofacitinib as an effective modality for refractory nail psoriasis

Rickets in congenital ichthyosis: A case report and brief review

Clear cell anaplastic large cell lymphoma in a young male: A rare lymphoma variant

Peripheral neuritis: Tuberculosis as a rare diagnostic contender

Lichen sclerosus is associated with genital herpes simplex virus infection in a case-control study of 6,150 participants

A randomised control trial to assess the clinical efficacy and metabolic effect of metformin vs pioglitazone in patients with acanthosis nigricans

Linear greyish-brown indurated plaque over the neck

Pigmented polypoid lesion on the neck

Invasive extramammary Paget’s disease presenting as scrotal nodules

Extensive tophaceous gout

Disseminated cutaneous cysticercosis with oral involvement: A rare presentation of cysticercosis

Palmar creases as diagnostic clues to the dermatological disorders

Grandmother’s remedies vs. modern dermatology: Can traditional wisdom still help?

Do we need a new name for early mycosis fungoides to reduce fear and improve patient care?

IJDVL Awards for Indian authors (2025)

Revered Reviewers 2025

Reviewers 2025