Dermatology Journal Articles

• Biopsy Outperforms RCM in Diagnosing and Subtyping BCC This study investigated whether a correct diagnosis and subtype could be determined using reflectance confocal microscopy in patients with a clinically suspected primary basal cell carcinoma.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, May 06, 2021
• Contemporary Strategies in Breast Explantation Surgery This article explores the risks and benefits of breast implant removal and reviews contemporary explantation techniques.
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May 05, 2021
• A Decade of Next-generation Sequencing in Genodermatoses This review examines the application of next-generation sequencing technologies that have led to novel discoveries of disease-gene associations in inherited skin diseases.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, April 29, 2021
• Quinacrine: Au Revoir or Adieu? Quinacrine is a safe and effective antimalarial agent. Does it have a place in the treatment of lupus?
  Current Opinion in Rheumatology, April 20, 2021
• Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Hand Surgery: A Case Report This report presents a case of pyoderma gangrenosum in a patient who underwent hand surgery, highlighting the importance of timely identification and management.
  Wounds, April 19, 2021
• Apremilast and Deployability in Soldiers With PsO and PsA Might treatment with apremilast impact the deployability of US Army soldiers?
  Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, April 16, 2021
• Secukinumab Shows High, Sustained Efficacy in Nail Psoriasis This study demonstrated that secukinumab, an interleukin-17A inhibitor, is safe and efficacious for up to 2.5 years in patients who have moderate-to-severe psoriasis with significant nail involvement.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, April 14, 2021
• Cryopreserved Placental Membranes in Nonhealing Wounds The benefits of this placental tissue allograft in diabetic and venous wounds are well known, but how does it perform in other types of wounds?
  Wounds, April 12, 2021
• Tralokinumab for Atopic Dermatitis: A Promising New Therapy Multiple trials of tralokinumab, an interleukin-13 inhibitor, indicate that it is a promising treatment option for patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, April 07, 2021
• IL-23 Inhibitors for Plaque Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Interleukin-23 inhibitors have emerged as safe and effective options for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Review their various profiles in this paper.
  American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, April 07, 2021
• Efficacy of Human Recombinant EGF for Chronic Venous Ulcers What benefits might the use of recombinant human epidermal growth factor offer over conventional therapy in the treatment of chronic venous ulcers?
  Wounds, April 05, 2021
• Topical Tranexamic Acid vs Placebo in Surgical Patients Is topical tranexamic acid a safe and effective means of reducing blood loss among patients undergoing surgery?
  Annals of Surgery, April 05, 2021
• Transmission of S aureus CC9 Between Pigs and Humans A new study examines the potential transmission of antimicrobial-resistant Staphylococcus aureus between pigs raised on industrial hog farms and humans.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 01, 2021
• 2020 British Guidelines for Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Review a summary of the latest updates regarding clinical management of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, as presented in the 2020 guidelines from the British Association of Dermatologists.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, March 31, 2021
• Allergic Reactions, Anaphylaxis After Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine This report summarizes the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis and nonanaphylaxis reactions, after receipt of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, March 29, 2021
• Cost-Utility Analysis of NPWT for Diabetic Foot Ulcers Is NPWT a cost-effective treatment option for patients with diabetic foot ulcers? How does it economically compare with traditional wound care?
  Wounds, March 29, 2021
• Vancomycin Induced Cardiac Arrest: A Case Report This case underscores the need to be familiar with Red Man Syndrome, a rare but potentially life threatening adverse effect of vancomycin.
  Journal of Medical Case Reports, March 25, 2021
• Prognostic Impact of Ulceration in Patients With Melanoma Does the extent of ulceration predict relapse-free or overall survival in patients with primary cutaneous melanoma?
  The British Journal of Dermatology, March 24, 2021
• Current Perceptions on Breast Implant Safety and Utility How do patients feel about the safety of breast implants? Has the FDA's recently recommended black-box warning changed their perspective?
  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, March 19, 2021
• VT-1161 Oral Tablets in the Treatment of Toenail Onychomycosis A new oral antifungal, VT-1161, shows promise in the treatment of difficult-to-treat subungual onychomycosis of the toenail.
  The British Journal of Dermatology, March 17, 2021