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Clinical and histopathologic review of Schnitzler syndrome: The Mayo Clinic experience (1972-2011)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.04.027
Background: Schnitzler syndrome is a rare multisystem disorder, defined by urticaria and monoclonal gammopathy, that is associated with malignancy. Considered a neutrophilic urticarial dermatosis, pre...
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Olayemi Sokumbi,
Lisa A. Drage,
Margot S. Peters
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24 May 2012 |
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Permethrin and malathion resistance in head lice: Results of ex vivo and molecular assays
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.04.011
Background: Treatment of head lice infestation relies on the application of topical insecticides. Overuse of these products has led to the emergence of resistance to pyrethroids and malathion worldwid...
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Sophie Bouvresse,
Zohra Berdjane,
Rémy Durand,
Julie Bouscaillou,
Arezki Izri,
Olivier Chosidow
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24 May 2012 |
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The challenge of diagnosing atypical exanthems: A clinico-laboratory study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.04.014
Background: Although atypical exanthems pose a severe diagnostic challenge, they have not been studied widely. Objective: To identify the clinical features, laboratory parameters and other characteris...
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Francesco Drago,
Stefania Paolino,
Alfredo Rebora,
Francesco Broccolo,
Francesca Drago,
Pasquale Cardo,
Aurora Parodi
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24 May 2012 |
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Treatment of pustular psoriasis: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.01.032
Background: A task force of the National Psoriasis Foundation Medical Board was convened to evaluate treatment options for pustular psoriasis. Meetings were held by teleconference. Consensus on treatm...
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Amanda Robinson,
Abby S. Van Voorhees,
Sylvia Hsu,
Neil J. Korman,
Mark G. Lebwohl,
Bruce F. Bebo,
Robert E. Kalb
et al.
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Review article
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21 May 2012 |
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Diverse cutaneous side effects associated with BRAF inhibitor therapy: A clinicopathologic study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.04.008
Background: Vemurafenib, a novel selective small molecule inhibitor of BRAF, has recently been shown to be effective in the treatment of melanomas harboring the BRAF V600E mutation. Similar to the bro...
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Emily Y. Chu,
Karolyn A. Wanat,
Christopher J. Miller,
Ravi K. Amaravadi,
Leslie A. Fecher,
Marcia S. Brose,
Suzanne McGettigan,
Lydia R. Giles,
Lynn M. Schuchter,
John T. Seykora,
Misha Rosenbach
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21 May 2012 |
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Clinical and histopathologic spectrum of alopecia mucinosa/follicular mucinosis and its natural history in children
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.04.015
Background: Some authorities consider alopecia mucinosa (AM)/follicular mucinosis (FM) to invariably represent mycosis fungoides (MF). This understanding of AM/FM derives from observations in adults. ...
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Alex Zvulunov,
Vered Shkalim,
Dan Ben-Amitai,
Meora Feinmesser
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14 May 2012 |
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Germline melanoma susceptibility and prognostic genes: A review of the literature
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.042
In recent years, there have been increasing efforts to identify germline genetic variants that may alter melanoma susceptibility and prognosis. The findings of these studies have indicated the presenc...
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Katherine A. Ward,
DeAnn Lazovich,
Maria K. Hordinsky
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Review article
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14 May 2012 |
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Epidermolysis Bullosa Oropharyngeal Severity (EBOS) score: A multicenter development and reliability assessment
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.04.009
Background: Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a genetic mucocutaneous disorder characterized by blister formation upon mild trauma. All 4 EB types may show oropharyngeal lesions involving either hard or s...
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Giulio Fortuna,
Nita Chainani-Wu,
Francina Lozada-Nur,
Massimo Aria,
Rodrigo Cepeda-Valdes,
Annamaria Pollio,
M. Peter Marinkovich,
Adriana E. Martinez-Salazar,
Michele D. Mignogna,
Anna L. Bruckner,
Julio Cesar Salas-Alanís
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10 May 2012 |
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Hair loss in pityriasis versicolor lesions: A descriptive clinicopathological study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.03.004
Background: We have observed that hair thinning and/or loss occur at times as a presenting symptom or sign in patients with pityriasis versicolor (PV). Objective: Our objective was to verify and explo...
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Wedad Z. Mostafa,
Magda I. Assaf,
Iman A. Ameen,
Omar S. El Safoury,
Shatha A. Al Sulh
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10 May 2012 |
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Site identification challenges in dermatologic surgery: A physician survey
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.03.016
Background: Previous single-institution studies have shown that patients and physicians struggle to identify biopsy sites requiring surgery on the day of treatment. To date no studies have been done t...
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Shari A. Nemeth,
Naomi Lawrence
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07 May 2012 |
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The predictive value of imaging studies in evaluating regional lymph node involvement in Merkel cell carcinoma
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.03.018
Background: Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare cutaneous neuroendocrine malignancy with high potential for nodal or distant metastatic spread. Little information exists on sensitivity and specifici...
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Michael B. Colgan,
Tina I. Tarantola,
Amy L. Weaver,
Gregory A. Wiseman,
Randall K. Roenigk,
Jerry D. Brewer,
Clark C. Otley
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02 May 2012 |
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Giant angiofibromas in tuberous sclerosis complex: A possible role for localized lymphedema in their pathogenesis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.03.021
Background: Giant angiofibromas in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) are rare. Objective: We sought to report two patients who had TSC with unusually large and disfiguring facial angiofib...
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Denisa Kacerovska,
Katrin Kerl,
Michal Michal,
Hana Filipova,
Radek Vrtel,
Tomas Vanecek,
Hana Zelenakova,
Jaroslav Kraus,
Roman Kodet,
Dmitry V. Kazakov
et al.
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02 May 2012 |
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Sebaceous neoplasms with mismatch repair protein expressions and the frequency of co-existing visceral tumors
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.03.020
Background: Visceral malignancy has been associated with sebaceous neoplasms in patients with Muir-Torre syndrome. However, no large studies have been done to evaluate the frequency of visceral tumors...
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Bonnie A. Lee,
Limin Yu,
Linglei Ma,
Anne C. Lind,
Dongsi Lu
et al.
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02 May 2012 |
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Difficulty with surgical site identification: What role does it play in dermatology?
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.034
Background: The potential for wrong-site surgery is a growing concern in dermatology. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of difficulty with surgical site identificatio...
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Kathleen M. Rossy,
Naomi Lawrence
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27 April 2012 |
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Mohs frozen tissue sections in comparison to similar paraffin-embedded tissue sections in identifying perineural tumor invasion in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.03.015
Background: Perineural invasion (PNInv) in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) increases the risk of recurrence, possibly because of suboptimal identification on frozen or paraffin-embedded tissu...
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Julie Schwartz Green,
Joshua A. Tournas,
Erin J. Allen,
Summer R. Youker,
Scott W. Fosko
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26 April 2012 |
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Coexistence of lichen sclerosus and morphea: A retrospective analysis of 472 patients with localized scleroderma from a German tertiary referral center
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.04.003
Background: The coexistence of lichen sclerosus (LiS) and localized scleroderma (LoS) has sporadically been reported in the literature. Recently, a prospective multicenter study demonstrated a surpris...
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Alexander Kreuter,
Jana Wischnewski,
Sarah Terras,
Peter Altmeyer,
Markus Stücker,
Thilo Gambichler
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26 April 2012 |
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Solitary mycosis fungoides: A distinct clinicopathologic entity with a good prognosis: A series of 15 cases and literature review
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.039
Background: Mycosis fungoides (MF) is the most common cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), accounting for almost 50% of all primary cutaneous lymphomas. The occurrence of solitary lesions, which are clin...
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Mina S. Ally,
Joya Pawade,
Maiko Tanaka,
Stephen Morris,
Tracey Mitchell,
Fiona Child,
Mary Wain,
Sean Whittaker,
Alistair Robson
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26 April 2012 |
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Keratoacanthoma: Clinical and histopathologic features of regression
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.041
Background: The clinical and histopathologic features of regressing keratoacanthomas have not been adequately described in the literature. Objective: “True” keratoacanthomas (ie, squamous tumors with ...
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Christine J. Ko,
Jennifer M. McNiff,
Marcus Bosenberg,
Keith A. Choate
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23 April 2012 |
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D2-40 immunohistochemical overexpression in cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas: A marker of metastatic risk
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.03.007
Background: Approximately 4% of cutaneous squamous cell carcinomas (cSCCs) develop lymphatic metastases. The value of lymphatic endothelial markers to enhance the detection of lymphatic tumor invasion...
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Agustí Toll,
Javier Gimeno-Beltrán,
Carla Ferrandiz-Pulido,
Emili Masferrer,
Mireia Yébenes,
Anna Jucglà,
Leandre Abal,
Rosa M. Martí,
Onofre Sanmartín,
Teresa Baró,
Beatriz Casado,
Alberto Gandarillas,
Carlos Barranco,
Irmgard Costa,
Sergi Mojal,
Vicenç García-Patos,
Ramon M. Pujol
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23 April 2012 |
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Do automated text messages increase adherence to acne therapy? Results of a randomized, controlled trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.031
Background: Acne is a common skin condition often requiring complex therapeutic regimens. Patient nonadherence to prescribed medication regimens is a factor in treatment failure. Objective: The goal o...
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Andreas Boker,
H. Jill Feetham,
April Armstrong,
Patricia Purcell,
Heidi Jacobe
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23 April 2012 |
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Characterization of 1152 lesions excised over 10 years using total-body photography and digital dermatoscopy in the surveillance of patients at high risk for melanoma
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.028
Background: The combined use of total-body photography and digital dermatoscopy, named “two-step method of digital follow-up,” allowed the detection of incipient melanoma as a result of dermatoscopic ...
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Gabriel Salerni,
Cristina Carrera,
Louise Lovatto,
Rosa M. Martí-Laborda,
Guillermina Isern,
Josep Palou,
Llúcia Alós,
Susana Puig,
Josep Malvehy
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23 April 2012 |
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Histologically challenging melanocytic tumors referred to a tertiary care pigmented lesion clinic
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.036
Background: The histopathologic diagnosis of some melanocytic tumors is extraordinarily difficult. With this in mind, melanocytic tumors from patients referred to the Massachusetts General Hospital (M...
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Elena B. Hawryluk,
Arthur J. Sober,
Adriano Piris,
Rosalynn M. Nazarian,
Mai P. Hoang,
Hensin Tsao,
Martin C. Mihm,
Lyn M. Duncan
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23 April 2012 |
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Pruritic papular eruption and eosinophilic folliculitis associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection: A histopathological and immunohistochemical comparative study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.923
Background: Among the papular-pruriginous dermatoses related to human immunodeficiency (HIV) infection, two entities remain poorly differentiated leading to confusion in their diagnosis: HIV-related p...
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João Paulo Junqueira Magalhães Afonso,
Jane Tomimori,
Nilceo Schwery Michalany,
Suely Nonogaki,
Adriana Maria Porro
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23 April 2012 |
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World Health Organization–European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer classification of cutaneous lymphoma in Korea: A retrospective study at a single tertiary institution
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.033
Background: The relative frequency and the clinicopathological characteristics of lymphoma may vary according to geography and ethnicity. Data are limited regarding the features of cutaneous lymphoma ...
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Ji-Hye Park,
Hyun-Tae Shin,
Dong-Youn Lee,
Joo-Heung Lee,
Jun-Mo Yang,
Kee-Taek Jang,
Young-Hyeh Ko
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23 April 2012 |
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Topical propranolol for treatment of superficial infantile hemangiomas
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.03.009
Background: “Wait-and-see” is a common principle for most superficial infantile hemangiomas (IHs) because of their expected involution. Topical propranolol has recently been reported to be an effectiv...
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Guangqi Xu,
Renrong Lv,
Zhongfang Zhao,
Ran Huo
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20 April 2012 |
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Basal cell carcinoma characteristics as predictors of depth of invasion
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.02.035
Background: Pretreatment risk stratification of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is largely based on histologic subtype reported from biopsy specimens. Objective: We sought to determine the degree of concor...
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Michael Jude Welsch,
Blake M. Troiani,
Lauren Hale,
Joe DelTondo,
Klaus F. Helm,
Loren E. Clarke
et al.
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16 April 2012 |
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Frontal fibrosing alopecia: A review of 60 cases
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.12.038
Background: Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a variant of lichen planopilaris primarily affecting postmenopausal women, with a predilection for the frontotemporal hairline. Objectives: We sought to...
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Alison MacDonald,
Colin Clark,
Susan Holmes
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16 April 2012 |
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Grading dermatologic adverse events of cancer treatments: The Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events Version 4.0
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.010
Dermatologic adverse events to cancer therapies have become more prevalent and may to lead to dose modifications or discontinuation of life-saving or prolonging treatments. This has resulted in a new ...
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Alice P. Chen,
Ann Setser,
Milan J. Anadkat,
Jonathan Cotliar,
Elise A. Olsen,
Benjamin C. Garden,
Mario E. Lacouture
et al.
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Review article
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13 April 2012 |
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials on topical interventions for genital lichen sclerosus
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.044
Background: Lichen sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis that occurs mainly in the anogenital area and causes itching and soreness. Progressive destructive scarring may result in burying...
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Ching-Chi Chi,
Gudula Kirtschig,
Maha Baldo,
Fiona Lewis,
Shu-Hui Wang,
Fenella Wojnarowska
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09 April 2012 |
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High-SPF sunscreens (SPF ≥ 70) may provide ultraviolet protection above minimal recommended levels by adequately compensating for lower sunscreen user application amounts
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.029
Background: The manner in which consumers apply sunscreens is often inadequate for ultraviolet protection according to the labeled sun protection factor (SPF). Although sunscreen SPFs are labeled by t...
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Hao Ou-Yang,
Joseph Stanfield,
Curtis Cole,
Yohini Appa,
Darrell Rigel
et al.
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01 April 2012 |
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Hypopigmented parapsoriasis en plaque, a new overlooked member of the parapsoriasis family: A report of 34 patients and a 7-year experience
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.030
Background: In the past 7 years we have extensively studied an uncommon hypopigmented disorder that, apart from hypopigmentation, showed many common features with parapsoriasis en plaque (PSEP), both ...
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Mohammad A. El-Darouti,
Marwa M. Fawzy,
Rehab A. Hegazy,
Rania M. Abdel Hay
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29 March 2012 |
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Molecular biology of melanoma
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.06.047
Dermatologists and dermatopathologists face the difficulties of accurately diagnosing and treating atypical melanocytic lesions and melanomas. Despite huge advances in medicine, our management of mela...
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Julie M. Swick,
John C. Maize
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Review article
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29 March 2012 |
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A retrospective analysis of the Dermatology Foundation's Career Development Award Program
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.032
Background: To provide research support that develops and retains leaders, educators, and investigators in dermatology and cutaneous biology, the Dermatology Foundation (DF) has designed and implement...
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Chris Boris,
Stuart R. Lessin,
Bruce U. Wintroub,
Kim B. Yancey
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29 March 2012 |
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State of teledermatology programs in the United States
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.019
Background: Teledermatology programs in the United States have evolved over the past several decades. No systematic survey of teledermatology programs in the United States is available in peer-reviewe...
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April W. Armstrong,
Julie Wu,
Carrie L. Kovarik,
Marc E. Goldyne,
Dennis H. Oh,
Karen C. McKoy,
Alison M. Shippy,
Hon S. Pak
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29 March 2012 |
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Necrotizing Sweet syndrome: A new variant of neutrophilic dermatosis mimicking necrotizing fasciitis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.024
Background: We report a series of patients initially given the diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis whose course progressed despite surgical debridement, antibiotic therapy, or both, but who responded r...
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Daniela Kroshinsky,
Allireza Alloo,
Brian Rothschild,
Jordan Cummins,
Jennifer Tan,
Rafael Montecino,
Mai P. Hoang,
Lyn Duncan,
Martin Mihm,
Alireza Sepehr
et al.
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27 March 2012 |
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Ultraviolet photography as a skin cancer risk assessment and intervention tool
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.016
In the Gamble et al study in this issue, the authors conducted a comprehensive study assessing the relationship between severity of sun damage in ultraviolet (UV) photographs with phenotypic melanoma ...
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Robin L. Hornung,
Victor J. Strecher
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Editorial
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12 March 2012 |
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Hair and scalp dermatoscopy
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.013
Dermatoscopy is a noninvasive diagnostic tool that allows the recognition of morphologic structures not visible by the naked eye. Trichoscopy (scalp dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy) is useful for t...
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Mariya Miteva,
Antonella Tosti
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Review article
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12 March 2012 |
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Sun damage in ultraviolet photographs correlates with phenotypic melanoma risk factors in 12-year-old children
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.922
Background: Ultraviolet (UV) photography has been used to motivate sun safety in behavioral interventions. The relationship between sun damage shown in UV photographs and melanoma risk has not been sy...
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Ryan G. Gamble,
Nancy L. Asdigian,
Jenny Aalborg,
Victoria Gonzalez,
Neil F. Box,
Laura S. Huff,
Anna E. Barón,
Joseph G. Morelli,
Stefan T. Mokrohisky,
Lori A. Crane,
Robert P. Dellavalle
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12 March 2012 |
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The role of antioxidants in photoprotection: A critical review
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.009
Free radicals have long been studied as a contributor to aging and disease processes. Endogenous production of radicals from cellular metabolism and exogenous sources from ultraviolet radiation and po...
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Lucy Chen,
Judy Y. Hu,
Steven Q. Wang
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Review article
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12 March 2012 |
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A review of Parry-Romberg syndrome
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.019
Parry-Romberg syndrome, also known as progressive hemifacial atrophy, is a rare disorder characterized by unilateral facial atrophy affecting the skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscles, and sometimes exte...
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Jessica El-Kehdy,
Ossama Abbas,
Nelly Rubeiz
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Review article
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09 March 2012 |
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Oral glycopyrrolate as second-line treatment for primary pediatric hyperhidrosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.012
Background: Primary focal hyperhidrosis not uncommonly begins during the first two decades of life, and can have a profound effect on quality of life. Few treatment options have been studied in childr...
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Amy S. Paller,
Puja R. Shah,
Amanda M. Silverio,
Annette Wagner,
Sarah L. Chamlin,
Anthony J. Mancini
et al.
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09 March 2012 |
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Multidisciplinary approach to the management of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.039
Background: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is the most common cutaneous sarcoma. Tentacle-like extensions of neoplastic cells create a high incidence of local recurrence and pose challenges to...
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Donald W. Buck,
John Y.S. Kim,
Murad Alam,
Vinay Rawlani,
Sarah Johnson,
Caitlin M. Connor,
Gregory A. Dumanian,
Jeffrey D. Wayne
et al.
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05 March 2012 |
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A consensus approach to wound care in epidermolysis bullosa
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.016
Background: Wound care is the cornerstone of treatment for patients with epidermolysis bullosa (EB); however, there are currently no guidelines to help practitioners care for these patients. Objective...
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Elena Pope,
Irene Lara-Corrales,
Jemima Mellerio,
Anna Martinez,
Gregory Schultz,
Robert Burrell,
Laurie Goodman,
Patricia Coutts,
John Wagner,
Upton Allen,
Gary Sibbald
et al.
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05 March 2012 |
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The natural history of halo nevi: A retrospective case series
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.937
Background: The time period between onset of depigmentation around the halo nevus (HN) to complete resolution of the nevus and halo has not been well studied. Objective: We sought to better understand...
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Mouhammad Aouthmany,
Mara Weinstein,
Matthew J. Zirwas,
Robert T. Brodell
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05 March 2012 |
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Deficiency of serum concentration of 25-hydroxyvitamin D in psoriatic patients: A case-control study
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.040
Background: Some autoimmune conditions have been associated with reduced vitamin D levels, including systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes mellitus, and multiple sclerosis. Obje...
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Jacinto Orgaz-Molina,
Agustín Buendía-Eisman,
Miguel A. Arrabal-Polo,
José Carlos Ruiz,
Salvador Arias-Santiago
et al.
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05 March 2012 |
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Multicenter clinical trial of a home-use nonablative fractional laser device for wrinkle reduction
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.041
Background: Until now, nonablative fractional treatments could only be delivered in an office setting by trained professionals. Objective: The goal of this work was to perform clinical testing of a no...
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James Leyden,
Thomas J. Stephens,
James H. Herndon
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02 March 2012 |
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Family history, body mass index, selected dietary factors, menstrual history, and risk of moderate to severe acne in adolescents and young adults
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.02.018
Background: Genetic and environmental components may contribute to acne causation. Objective: We sought to assess the impact of family history, personal habits, dietary factors, and menstrual history ...
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Anna Di Landro,
Simone Cazzaniga,
Fabio Parazzini,
Vito Ingordo,
Francesco Cusano,
Laura Atzori,
Francesco Tripodi Cutrì,
Maria Letizia Musumeci,
Cornelia Zinetti,
Enrico Pezzarossa,
Vincenzo Bettoli,
Marzia Caproni,
Giovanni Lo Scocco,
Angela Bonci,
Pierluca Bencini,
Luigi Naldi,
GISED Acne Study Group
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02 March 2012 |
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Morphea in adults and children cohort II: Patients with morphea experience delay in diagnosis and large variation in treatment
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.011
Background: Little is known about the diagnosis, evaluation, and therapy of morphea (localized scleroderma) in the United States. Delays in diagnosis and initiation of appropriate therapy, if present,...
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Weilan Johnson,
Heidi Jacobe
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01 March 2012 |
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Influence of sporting activity and smoking on peripheral lymph nodes in patients with melanoma analyzed by high-resolution ultrasound
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.031
Background: The sonographic examination of peripheral lymph nodes (LNs) plays an important role in the preoperative treatment and in the follow-up of patients with melanoma. Objective: A prospective s...
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Torsten Hinz,
Tobias Hoeller,
Thomas Bieber,
Andreas Blum,
Monika-H. Schmid-Wendtner
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29 February 2012 |
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Development and validation of a vitiligo-specific quality-of-life instrument (VitiQoL)
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.038
Background: Vitiligo significantly affects a person’s health-related quality of life (HRQL). Although a small number of generic, and disease-specific, dermatologic HRQL measures exist, currently no vi...
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Evelyn Lilly,
Phoebe D. Lu,
Judy H. Borovicka,
David Victorson,
Mary J. Kwasny,
Dennis P. West,
Roopal V. Kundu
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27 February 2012 |
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A static-image telepathology system for dermatopathology consultation in East Africa: The Massachusetts General Hospital Experience
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.12.036
Background: The histologic diagnosis of skin lesions in the developing world is complicated by the shortage of pathologists with subspecialty training in dermatopathology, limited access to ancillary ...
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Devon C. Gimbel,
Aliyah R. Sohani,
Satya Vara Prasad Busarla,
Jesca Muthoni Kirimi,
Shahin Sayed,
Patricia Okiro,
Rosalynn M. Nazarian
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20 February 2012 |
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Sensitive and specific assays for routine serological diagnosis of epidermolysis bullosa acquisita
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.12.032
Background: Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA) is a severe autoimmune subepidermal blistering disease characterized by autoantibodies against the N-terminal collagenous domain (NC1) of type VII col...
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Lars Komorowski,
Ralf Müller,
Artem Vorobyev,
Christian Probst,
Andreas Recke,
Marcel F. Jonkman,
Takashi Hashimoto,
Soo-Chan Kim,
Richard Groves,
Ralf J. Ludwig,
Detlef Zillikens,
Winfried Stöcker,
Enno Schmidt
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20 February 2012 |
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Investigation into optimal treatment intervals of facial port-wine stains using the pulsed dye laser
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.964
Background: Port-wine stains (PWS) affect 0.3% to 0.5% of newborns and pulsed dye laser (PDL) remains the treatment of choice. Optimal treatment intervals have not been established. Objective: We soug...
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Robert Anolik,
Tracey Newlove,
Elliot T. Weiss,
Lori Brightman,
Elizabeth K. Hale,
Julie K. Karen,
Leonard Bernstein,
Roy G. Geronemus
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20 February 2012 |
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Skin cancer after pancreas transplantation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.939
Background: Skin cancer in patients who have undergone pancreas transplantation (PT) has not been extensively characterized. Objective: We sought to describe the incidence, tumor burden, and risk fact...
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Joshua P. Spanogle,
Yogish C. Kudva,
Ross A. Dierkhising,
Walter K. Kremers,
Randall K. Roenigk,
Jerry D. Brewer,
Mikel Prieto,
Clark C. Otley
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17 February 2012 |
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Diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis: An evidence-based review of case reports in the literature
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2012.01.018
Background: The term “diffuse neonatal hemangiomatosis” has been used historically to describe multifocal vascular lesions affecting the skin and viscera in infants. Objective: We hypothesized that ma...
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Zoey R. Glick,
Ilona J. Frieden,
Maria C. Garzon,
Thaddeus W. Mully,
Beth A. Drolet
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17 February 2012 |
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The impact of subspecialization and dermatoscopy use on accuracy of melanoma diagnosis among primary care doctors in Australia
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.12.030
Background: Dermatoscopy improves accuracy of melanoma diagnosis, but the impact of subspecialization in skin cancer practice among general practitioners on melanoma diagnostic accuracy is not known. ...
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Cliff Rosendahl,
Gail Williams,
Diann Eley,
Tobias Wilson,
Greg Canning,
Jeffrey Keir,
Ian McColl,
David Wilkinson
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13 February 2012 |
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Low prevalence of necrolytic acral erythema in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.963
Background: Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is associated with necrolytic acral erythema (NAE). However, the prevalence of NAE among patients with HCV is unknown, and the clinical and histol...
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Brian A. Raphael,
Zachariah L. Dorey-Stein,
Jason Lott,
Valerianna Amorosa,
Vincent Lo Re,
Carrie Kovarik
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13 February 2012 |
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Global photographic assessment of men aged 18 to 60 years with male pattern hair loss receiving finasteride 1 mg or placebo
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.10.027
Background: Finasteride (1 mg) has been shown to increase vertex hair growth in men aged 18 to 60 years with male pattern hair loss and to increase frontal scalp hair growth in subjects aged 18 to 41 ...
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Elise A. Olsen,
David A. Whiting,
Ronald Savin,
Anthony Rodgers,
Amy O. Johnson-Levonas,
Elizabeth Round,
Jennifer Rotonda,
Keith D. Kaufman,
Male Pattern Hair Loss Study Group
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13 February 2012 |
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Sox10 is expressed in primary melanocytic neoplasms of various histologies but not in fibrohistiocytic proliferations and histiocytoses
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.12.035
Background: Sox10 is a transcription factor associated with neural crest development. Its expression has been reported in melanocytes and peripheral nerve sheath cells and their associated tumors. Obj...
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Jeonghyun Shin,
Jeremy G. Vincent,
Jonathan D. Cuda,
Haiyang Xu,
Sewon Kang,
Jinah Kim,
Janis M. Taube
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13 February 2012 |
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Multiple Spitz nevi: A clinicopathologic study of 9 patients
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2011.11.941
Background: Whether agminated, within a speckled lentiginous nevus/nevus spilus, or randomly scattered, multiple Spitz nevi (SN), defined as two or more SN, is a rare entity. Objective: The aim of thi...
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Maya Zayour,
Jean L. Bolognia,
Rossitza Lazova
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10 February 2012 |