Dermatology
Review: Evidence-Based Management of Raynaud’s Phenomenon
26 Dec, 2017 | 18:51h | UTCEvidence-based management of Raynaud’s phenomenon – Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease (free)
Overview of the cutaneous porphyrias
5 Dec, 2017 | 18:13h | UTCAn overview of the cutaneous porphyrias – F1000 Research (free)
Guideline for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia in women and in men
3 Dec, 2017 | 20:05h | UTC
Research: Diagnostic Accuracy of Pediatric Teledermatology Using Parent-Submitted Photographs
3 Dec, 2017 | 20:13h | UTCDiagnostic Accuracy of Pediatric Teledermatology Using Parent-Submitted Photographs: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Dermatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Parent-Supplied Photos Allow Pediatric Dermatology Diagnoses without an Office Visit in Most Instances – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (free) AND Smartphone pics may be sharp enough for dermatology diagnosis – Reuters (free)
Review: Updates on the Management of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
30 Nov, 2017 | 17:44h | UTCUpdates on the Management of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer (NMSC) – Healthcare (free)
Research: Low dose aspirin as adjuvant treatment for venous leg ulceration
28 Nov, 2017 | 19:30h | UTC“Low dose aspirin does not increase time to healing of venous leg ulcers, percentage healed, estimated change in venous leg ulcer area, or change in health related quality of life”.
Clinical guideline for the management of malignant melanoma
14 Nov, 2017 | 20:16h | UTC
Research: Regeneration of the entire human epidermis using transgenic stem cells
11 Nov, 2017 | 19:19h | UTCRegeneration of the entire human epidermis using transgenic stem cells – Nature (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: A Dying Boy Gets a New, Gene-Corrected Skin – The Atlantic (free) Gene Therapy Creates Replacement Skin to Save a Dying Boy – The New York Times (free) AND ‘Extraordinary’ tale: Stem cells heal a young boy’s lethal skin disease – STAT (free) AND Scientists grow replacement skin for boy suffering devastating genetic disorder – The Guardian (free) Boy with rare disease gets brand new skin with gene therapy – Associated Press (free)
Terbinafine is probably first choice oral drug for fungal toenail infection
29 Oct, 2017 | 01:31h | UTCTerbinafine is probably first choice oral drug for fungal toenail infection – NIHR Signal (free)
Original article: Oral antifungal medication for toenail onychomycosis – Cochrane Library (free)
Guideline: When does atopic dermatitis warrant systemic therapy?
28 Oct, 2017 | 23:37h | UTC
Long-term antibiotics likely to reduce risk of recurrent cellulitis
21 Oct, 2017 | 18:12h | UTCLong-term antibiotics likely to reduce risk of recurrent cellulitis – NIHR Signal (free)
Original article: Interventions for the prevention of recurrent erysipelas and cellulitis – Cochrane Library (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Draft Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer Prevention
17 Oct, 2017 | 18:58h | UTCDraft Recommendation Statement: Skin Cancer Prevention: Behavioral Counseling – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (free)
Commentary: USPSTF Draft Statement Recommends Sun-Safe Behavioral Counseling for More Fair-Skinned Youth – Physician’s First Watch (free)
Review: Hidradenitis suppurativa
9 Oct, 2017 | 20:49h | UTCHidradenitis suppurativa: an update on connecting the tracts – F1000Research (free)
Review: New insight into the pathogenesis of nail psoriasis and overview of treatment strategies
9 Oct, 2017 | 20:36h | UTC
The global burden of scabies
24 Sep, 2017 | 20:14h | UTCInvited commentary: Scratching the itch: is scabies a truly neglected disease? (free)
Leprosy Is Not Quite Yet A Disease Of The Past
24 Sep, 2017 | 20:14h | UTCLeprosy Is Not Quite Yet A Disease Of The Past – NPR (free)
Guideline on the systemic treatment of psoriasis vulgaris
20 Sep, 2017 | 21:13h | UTC
A meta-analysis of nevus-associated melanoma: Prevalence and practical implications
9 Sep, 2017 | 21:46h | UTCA meta-analysis of nevus-associated melanoma: Prevalence and practical implications – Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Most Melanomas Not Malignant Transformation of Moles – Medscape (free registration required)
Molluscum contagiosum is best left to clear by itself
3 Sep, 2017 | 21:13h | UTCMolluscum contagiosum is best left to clear by itself – NIHR Signal (free)
Original article: Interventions for cutaneous molluscum contagiosum – Cochrane Library (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
“Clinicians should advise people with a healthy immune system to leave molluscum contagiosum to clear by itself” (RT @NIHR_DC see Tweet)
Guideline: Psoriasis: assessment and management
3 Sep, 2017 | 21:20h | UTCPsoriasis: assessment and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (free)
Study: Pembrolizumab versus ipilimumab for advanced melanoma
31 Aug, 2017 | 20:31h | UTCPembrolizumab versus ipilimumab for advanced melanoma: final overall survival results of a multicentre, randomised, open-label phase 3 study (KEYNOTE-006) – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Pembrolizumab Prolongs Overall Survival Compared With Ipilimumab in Melanoma – Cancer Therapy Advisor (free)
Source: Richard Lehman’s journal review (free)
Systematic Review: Topical Antibiotics for Impetigo
29 Aug, 2017 | 15:01h | UTC
Guideline: treatment of mycosis fungoides/Sézary syndrome
22 Aug, 2017 | 14:08h | UTC
Melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer chemoprevention
15 Aug, 2017 | 19:40h | UTCReview: Melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancer chemoprevention: A role for nicotinamide? – Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine (free)
Related article: A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of Nicotinamide for Skin-Cancer Chemoprevention – New England Journal of Medicine (free)
Topical Therapies in Psoriasis
9 Aug, 2017 | 15:52h | UTCReview: Topical Therapies in Psoriasis – Indian Dermatology Online Journal (free)