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Skin Health DisMeta-analysisSystematic review

Comparison of narrowband ultraviolet B with psoralen plus ultraviolet A phototherapy for patients with early-stage mycosis fungoides

a systematic review and meta-analysis.

ConclusionBoth PUVA and NB-UVB are effective, but PUVA may be preferred when sustained remission is the primary therapeutic goal.

Bano S, Sidra FNU, … senior author Akilimaili ASkin Health and Disease

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Skin Health DisRCT
TRANS-FOODS study protocol
an observer-blinded, randomized controlled study to assess transcutaneous sensitization to peanut protein in adults with and without atopic dermatitis.
Khurana P, Murryam S, … senior author Flohr CSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisSystematic review
Efficacy and safety of topical statins for porokeratosis
a systematic review and practice-guided synthesis.
Shanshal M, Uthayakumar A, … senior author Bala LSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisSystematic review
Systemic associations of pyoderma gangrenosum: a systematic review.
Nadarajah N, Ho Tiu C, Walton SSkin Health and Disease

JAAD IntClinical trial
UVA-1 therapy for sclerosing skin disease
A pilot study of patient and clinician-reported outcomes in a single-arm nonrandomized trial.
Noot CH, Hopkins Z, … senior author Hansen CBJAAD International
JAADObservational study
Treatment of tinea capitis in China
A multicenter prospective real-world study.
Chen XQ, Tong ZS, … senior author Yu JJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JAADObservational study
Progressive extension of anifrolumab infusion intervals in responders with systemic lupus erythematosus
A multicenter prospective study.
Moschkowitz E, Grandjacquot S, … senior author Chasset FJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
BJD
Healthcare Providers' Perspectives on Nonsegmental Vitiligo Severity, Patient Impact, and Treatment Gaps in the United States and Europe.
Kurosky SK, Adiri R, … senior author Ezzedine KBritish Journal of Dermatology
Skin Health DisObservational study
A survey of topical treatment adherence and self-compassion in people living with psoriasis.
Clarke EN, Thorneloe RJSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Efficacy and tolerability of rituximab in patients with pemphigus foliaceus
a single-centre retrospective cohort study.
Sadeghinia A, Tavasoli M, … senior author Daneshpazhooh MSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Sun-protective behaviours in US adults with a history of skin cancer
a cross-sectional National Health Interview Survey study.
Verma H, Hu B, … senior author Adalsteinsson JSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Factors associated with prolonged hospital stay in patients with autoimmune bullous diseases treated at an in-patient dermatology service.
Saldarriaga-Muñoz PJ, Rodelo-Sánchez V, … senior author Ayala-Monroy GASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Spironolactone for the treatment of acne vulgaris affecting female patients aged ≤ 18 years
results from a UK and Irish Survey of healthcare professionals.
Moledina Z, O'Higgins L, … senior author Burden-Teh ESkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Serological biomarkers of extracellular matrix proteins are associated with hidradenitis suppurativa disease severity and treatment response.
Port H, Holm Nielsen S, … senior author Thomsen SFSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Treatment outcomes using subcision combined with platelet-rich plasma for atrophic acne scars
a study in Vietnamese patients.
Nguyen LV, Lam TTSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Healthcare resource use, costs and health-related quality of life in the UK-Irish Atopic eczema Systemic Therapy Register (A-STAR): a pilot study.
Chivardi C, Gribaleva E, … senior author Manca ASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Expression of interleukins in adult female acne
evaluating the effects of azelaic acid.
Bomfim DP, Gil CD, … senior author Bagatin ESkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Evolving sunscreen-use prevalence, patterns and perceptions from an online survey of digitally active Africans.
Cole-Adeife O, Onyema C, … senior author Akinkugbe ASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Psychodermatology in Ireland
current practices, confidence and barriers among dermatologists.
Yoo LJH, Wong MC, Ní Raghallaigh SSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Socioeconomic factors and time to diagnosis in hidradenitis suppurativa.
Chang AY, Supapannachart KJ, … senior author Naik HBSkin Health and Disease
DermatologyObservational study
Immunocryosurgery as Primary Treatment for Lentigo Maligna and as an Adjuvant Therapy for Lentigo Maligna Melanoma
A 21-Patient Case Series.
Esteve-Boncompte G, Sánchez-Quin A, … senior author Marti RMDermatology
Skin Health DisObservational studyCase report
Actinomyces neuii in chronic hidradenitis suppurativa
a case series highlighting the value of extended culture.
Balji B, Lönndahl L, … senior author Killasli HSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Utilizing relative survival to investigate melanoma subtypes across intersectional demographics
a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) cohort study.
Hu BD, Block BR, … senior author Adalsteinsson JASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Is Demodex hiding in lichen planopilaris pathogenesis? The trichoscopy-blind zone.
Kamyab Hesari K, Ghanadan A, … senior author Saber MSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Overcoming measurement challenges in clinical practice
a deep learning-based approach to monocular surface area measurement.
Medela A, Sabater A, … senior author Martorell ASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Real-world diagnostic performance of artificial intelligence in skin cancer screening.
Earnshaw CH, Cheung K, … senior author McMullen ESkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Association of atopic multimorbidity with childhood pet exposure and caesarean section delivery
a retrospective study from the Lifelines Cohort Study.
Chen R, Loman L, … senior author Schuttelaar MLASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Extradigital glomangioma: a rare occurrence.
Uprety S, Thapa P, … senior author Jaiswal SSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
Trial of novel image-enhancement software to assist medical students in identifying dermoscopic features of melanoma.
Farmer S, Harrison S, … senior author Heal CSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Drug survival of biologic treatments for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis in Denmark, 2018-23
a nationwide register-based cohort study.
Kim S, Jensen A, … senior author Stensballe LGSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational studyLetter
Acne-related quality of life among adolescents and adults
a cross-sectional study in Antananarivo, Madagascar.
Sendrasoa FA, Randrianamparany KJ, … senior author Rapelanoro Rabenja FSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health Dis
ALADIN (Acne Lesion And Density INdex)
a novel tool for automatic acne severity assessment.
Medela A, Sabater A, … senior author López Estebaranz JLSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational studyCase report
The root cause of atypical facial cutaneous lesions: a case series.
Aslam F, McKenna KSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Evaluating the effectiveness of integrating a clinical pharmacist into a hidradenitis suppurativa clinic within the specialty of dermatology.
Senawong N, Kroger K, Fisher DSkin Health and Disease
Skin Append Disord
Risk Factors for Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa.
Karakaya G, Karaman BF, … senior author Dagdas ADSkin Appendage Disorders
Skin Health DisObservational study
Real-world single-centre experience of bimekizumab in patients with psoriasis
a 16-week retrospective observational study.
Kutlubay Z, Demir Y, … senior author Serdaroglu SSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational studyCase report
Markedly improved disease control in Darier disease (ATP2A2-nonsyndromic epidermal differentiation disorder) with ustekinumab versus other biologics: a case series.
Skarnvad Andersen A, Baez E, … senior author Johansen CSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisObservational study
Narrowband ultraviolet B and psoralen plus ultraviolet A phototherapy treatment for mycosis fungoides
a 17-year retrospective cohort study in a university teaching hospital, 2007-24.
Banda T, Andrew K, … senior author Rajasekaran ASkin Health and Disease
J Cosmet DermObservational study
Q-Switched 1064-nm Laser Versus Picosecond 1064-nm Laser in Tattoo Removal
Comparable Overall Effectiveness With Higher Excellent Clearance Rates and Fewer Treatment Sessions for the Picosecond Laser
Chen J, Liu Y, … senior author Zhu HJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology
JAAD IntObservational study
Clinical profile, patient experience, and management of vitiligo in Italy
Data from the National 2024 Vitiligo Week Awareness Campaign.
Zavattaro E, Airoldi C, … senior author Savoia PJAAD International
IJDObservational studyLetter
Retinoid Prescription-Indication Study in a Colombian Population: A Cross-Sectional Study.
Machado-Alba JE, Lesmes-Cataño V, … senior author Pulido-Beltran JInternational Journal of Dermatology
Arch Derm ResObservational study
Association of tobacco/nicotine use with postoperative complications following Mohs micrographic surgery
a retrospective cohort analysis
Islam RK, Malek AJ, … senior author Hilton DArchives of Dermatological Research
Clin Exp DermObservational study
Treatment-Free Disease Control After Discontinuation of Advanced Therapies in Atopic Dermatitis: a real-world experience.
Tous-Romero F, Palencia-Pérez SI, Ortiz-De Frutos JClinical and Experimental Dermatology
JAAD IntObservational study
Increased risk of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa or psoriasis
A multicenter retrospective cohort study.
Yang CY, Yan MJ, … senior author DeWane MEJAAD International
PhotodermReview
Home Phototherapy for Psoriasis: Evidence and Implementation.
Ghanim D, Thomas LE, … senior author Wu JJPhotodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine
Skin Health DisReview
Immunological aspects and quality of life among patients with lichen sclerosus.
Chmielnicki W, Sidor A, … senior author Owczarczyk-Saczonek ASkin Health and Disease
JID InnovReview
Artificial intelligence in dermatology
A literature review of current evidence and clinical implementation.
Christensen JMM, Nyheim-Tømmerås M, … senior author Dyring-Andersen BJID Innovations
Derm TherReview
Scalp Rosacea: Current Evidence.
Olvera-Rodríguez V, Pampaloni F, … senior author Starace MVRDermatology and Therapy
Skin Health DisReviewCase report
Dupilumab for the treatment of pemphigoid gestationis in the setting of breastfeeding
a case report and review of the literature.
Soto-Canetti G, Navrazhina K, Talia JSkin Health and Disease
JAAD
Revisions to cutaneous adverse event classification in CTCAE version 6.0.
Bomze D, Astman N, … senior author Goldsmith TJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JAAD
Comparative effectiveness of dupilumab and JAK inhibitors in atopic dermatitis
Dose reduction compromises efficacy of JAK inhibitors-The CORNERSTONE study.
Wang R, Yang Z, … senior author Wang YJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
JAADLetter
Systemic immunomodulatory medications for atopic dermatitis
Distinguishing treatment patterns from treatment effects in observational studies.
Iskandar RJJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Skin Health DisCase report
Bullous pemphigoid in patients who are frail
a case complicated by cerebral nocardiosis and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia.
Landini S, Magnatta A, … senior author Verdelli ASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
Delayed lichenoid immune-related adverse event after nivolumab discontinuation.
Guglielmetti-Macchiavello M, Poggi P, … senior author Rozas-Muñoz ESkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
Progressive isolated lower-lip oedema after mRNA COVID-19 booster complicated by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus superinfection
a necrotizing fasciitis mimic.
Ng TTW, Tillmann AM, … senior author Delaney TASkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisLetter
Towards a pragmatic message on optimizing sun exposure.
Karponis D, Bismpos DSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
When a haematoma is not a haematoma.
Woltsche J, Fried I, … senior author Salmhofer WSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
A new association of cutaneous leishmaniasis with guselkumab in a patient with chronic psoriasis.
Chiang YH, Winter S, Kalavala MSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisLetter
Personalized care outweighs ultraspecialization
a caregiver's perspective on meaningful medicine in genodermatoses.
Abukhadra SLSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
Successful carbon dioxide laser ablation in acquired idiopathic vulval lymphangiectasia.
Doolan BJ, Craythorne E, Lewis FSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
Nintedanib-induced lichenoid drug eruption: a case report.
Mathur M, Paudel S, … senior author Regmi SSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
A middle-aged man with progressive facial swelling and generalized violaceous plaques.
Densrisereekul S, Tantipisit J, … senior author Seree-Aphinan CSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
Advanced metastatic melanoma in a young adult
A consequence of delayed diagnosis due to social barriers?
Grechin C, Mellerick L, … senior author Barry RSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
Pruritus in leprosy: an overlooked symptom.
Uprety S, Thapa P, … senior author Jaiswal SSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
A glistening pink papule on the shoulder of a patient with HIV: poroid hidradenoma.
Shanshal M, Abuayyash MSkin Health and Disease
Clin Exp DermCase report
Pulsed Azithromycin for the Treatment of Dacomitinib Induced Skin Toxicity in Patient with Tetracycline Intolerance - A Case Report.
Ho W, Chen YM, … senior author Lin SWClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Skin Health DisCase report
Chronic prurigo in an adolescent patient successfully controlled with dupilumab.
Al-Abdulla MN, Al-Qahtani N, … senior author Steinhoff MSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase reportLetter
Toxic epidermal necrolysis induced by cisplatin for cervical squamous cell carcinoma.
Kapranou R, Louros L, … senior author Kostaki MSkin Health and Disease
Skin Health DisCase report
Pilar leiomyoma with dermatofibroma-like dermatoscopic features: a clinical challenge.
Theodosiou GSkin Health and Disease
J Cosmet Derm
Target the Muscle, Not the Wrinkle
Botulinum Neurotoxin in Facial Anatomy
Yi KH, Hongeok KJournal of Cosmetic Dermatology
Clin Exp Derm
Patient-requested surveillance for suspected acral melanoma
balancing autonomy and clinical risk.
Khan S, Patel NPClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Clin Exp Derm
A Persistent Erythematous Plaque on the Posterior Thigh of an Elderly Man Masked by Senile Dermatitis.
Lee ML, Evans A, Foerster JClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Clin Exp Derm
RIME or erythema multiforme major? Diagnostic classification before attributing clinical response to IVIg.
Kaplan FClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Clin Exp Derm
Paediatric and Genetics.
Potluru A, Hale GClinical and Experimental Dermatology
JAAD Int
Atopic, seborrheic, and contact dermatitis burden in G20 countries, 1990-2023, with projections to 2050.
Wang Y, Wang ZJAAD International
JAAD Int
Nemolizumab is associated with improved sleep duration and fewer nocturnal awakenings in patients with prurigo nodularis.
Mima Y, Yamamoto M, Iozumi KJAAD International
Clin Exp Derm
Implementing an electronic patient record autotext to improve TEN documentation and care
a single-centre response to the BAD national TEN audit.
Best K, Fostier W, … senior author Hampton PClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Clin Exp Derm
A Destructive Midline Facial Lesion: An Elusive Diagnosis.
Singh S, Arya A, … senior author Sawatkar GClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Clin Exp Derm
The uncertainty of EDD.
Has C, Mellerio JClinical and Experimental Dermatology
JAAD Int
Condyloma acuminata management in female patients differs by specialty and sociodemographic factors.
Ling LA, Sheng G, … senior author Baker CJAAD International
Clin Exp Derm
"I just wanted an answer"
a patient's experience of Brunsting-Perry cicatricial pemphigoid.
Conlon O, Eustace KClinical and Experimental Dermatology
Australas J DermCase report
Post-Traumatic Pseudolymphoma of the Forehead.
Bulluss JS, Ahn E, Parsi KAustralasian Journal of Dermatology

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