Dermatology
RCT | Deucravacitinib vs. placebo and Apremilast in moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
20 Sep, 2022 | 13:16h | UTC
RCT | Effect of different itraconazole dosing regimens on cure rates, treatment duration, safety, and relapse rates in adult patients with tinea corporis/cruris.
15 Sep, 2022 | 13:10h | UTCEffect of Different Itraconazole Dosing Regimens on Cure Rates, Treatment Duration, Safety, and Relapse Rates in Adult Patients With Tinea Corporis/Cruris: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Dermatology (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
Itraconazole is highly efficacious at all 3 doses but requires prolonged treatment, and a substantial number of patients relapsed after successful treatment. https://t.co/oOMkvp1WIp #Research pic.twitter.com/PoNYu50Cxr
— JAMA Dermatology (@JAMADerm) September 14, 2022
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions.
11 Sep, 2022 | 22:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Monkeypox: disease epidemiology, host immunity and clinical interventions https://t.co/dmu06NZoPt pic.twitter.com/vZqbxp7Wzn
— Nature Rev Immunol (@NatRevImmunol) September 8, 2022
European guideline (EuroGuiDerm) on atopic eczema – Part II | Non-systemic treatments and treatment recommendations for special AE patient populations.
5 Sep, 2022 | 14:32h | UTC
Reports of asymptomatic monkeypox suggest that, at the very least, some infections go unnoticed.
1 Sep, 2022 | 11:54h | UTC
RCT | Optical coherence tomography vs. punch biopsy for diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:31h | UTCOptical coherence tomography versus punch biopsy for diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma: a multicentre, randomised, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Monkeypox: a clinical update for pediatricians.
24 Aug, 2022 | 14:19h | UTCMonkeypox: A clinical update for paediatricians – Journal of Pediatrics and Child Health
Related:
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
M-A of randomized trials | Risk of cutaneous adverse events in cancer patients treated with phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase inhibitors.
24 Aug, 2022 | 14:12h | UTC
Clinical practice guidelines for the management of atopic dermatitis.
24 Aug, 2022 | 14:13h | UTC
European guideline on atopic eczema – Part I: systemic therapy.
19 Aug, 2022 | 16:14h | UTC
Cohort Study | Clinical presentation and virological assessment of confirmed human monkeypox virus cases in Spain.
18 Aug, 2022 | 12:56h | UTCCommentaries:
Anal and oral sex spread monkeypox. Let’s talk about it. – Vox
Related:
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
New Spanish study investigates clinical and virological characteristics of confirmed human #monkeypox among 181 patients: https://t.co/3twjOaAVT5 pic.twitter.com/bfRxhjhEFn
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) August 10, 2022
CDC Report | Epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of Monkeypox cases in the US.
17 Aug, 2022 | 14:37h | UTCCommentaries:
Global experts race to understand rare cases when monkeypox leads to death – CNN
Related:
Update on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
Among U.S. monkeypox cases reported to CDC for whom data were available, 99% were in men & 94% reported recent male-to-male sexual contact. Close physical contact or exposure to contaminated materials like bedding can result in spread of monkeypox. https://t.co/2MZGn2IYpW pic.twitter.com/VgDzE6TOVV
— CDC (@CDCgov) August 5, 2022
CDC interim guidance for prevention and treatment of Monkeypox in persons with HIV infection.
17 Aug, 2022 | 14:36h | UTC
Update on the Monkeypox outbreak.
15 Aug, 2022 | 12:24h | UTCUpdate on the Monkeypox Outbreak – JAMA
Author Interview: Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Monkeypox – JAMA
Related:
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
RCT | Therapeutic value of sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with melanoma.
4 Aug, 2022 | 14:05h | UTCTherapeutic Value of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Patients With Melanoma: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Prognostic or Therapeutic—The Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Contemporary Practice – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Antivirals with activity against Monkeypox: a clinically oriented review.
3 Aug, 2022 | 14:26h | UTCRelated:
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Review | Cutaneous manifestations of acute kidney injury.
2 Aug, 2022 | 11:46h | UTCCutaneous manifestations of acute kidney injury – Clinical Kidney Journal
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:24h | UTCWHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
See also: WHO recommends gay and bisexual men limit sexual partners to reduce the spread of monkeypox – CNBC
Related:
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
The #monkeypox outbreak can be stopped if countries, communities and individuals inform themselves, take the risks seriously, and take the steps needed to stop transmission and protect vulnerable groups.pic.twitter.com/7CumPFyPhc
— Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (@DrTedros) July 27, 2022
Monkeypox | A contemporary review for healthcare professionals.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:20h | UTCMonkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Related:
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Clinical features and novel presentations of human monkeypox in a central London center during the 2022 outbreak: descriptive case series.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:22h | UTCRelated:
WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox – CNN
WHO Declares Global Public Health Emergency Over Monkeypox Virus Outbreak – Health Policy Watch
Monkeypox: A Contemporary Review for Healthcare Professionals – Open Forum Infectious Diseases
Commentary on Twitter
NEW research published by The BMJ today identifies important differences in monkeypox symptoms between the current outbreak and previous outbreaks in endemic regions https://t.co/uYnhbZoBhd pic.twitter.com/NZNoNVi6Lm
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) July 29, 2022
Cohort Study | Association between excision margins and local recurrence in 1407 patients with primary in situ melanomas.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:03h | UTCCommentary: Margin Size Associated With Risk of Local Recurrence From Melanoma In Situ – AJMC
Burden of pressure injuries: findings from the Global Burden of Disease study.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:06h | UTCBurden of Pressure Injuries: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study – Eplasty
Cohort Study | Clinical outcomes and risk stratification of early-stage melanoma micrometastases.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:04h | UTCClinical Outcomes and Risk Stratification of Early-Stage Melanoma Micrometastases From an International Multicenter Study: Implications for the Management of American Joint Committee on Cancer IIIA Disease – Journal of Clinical Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
‼️ Patients with low-risk (pT1b-pT2a) #melanoma may still develop high-risk sentinel node metastases ➡️ https://t.co/cBVdpR6xrG #JCO #melsm @marc_moncrieff pic.twitter.com/TW0WHp5brA
— Journal of Clinical Oncology (@JCO_ASCO) July 27, 2022
NICE Guideline Update | Melanoma: assessment and management.
28 Jul, 2022 | 13:21h | UTCMelanoma: assessment and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
RCT | Efficacy and safety of topical hypericin photodynamic therapy for early-stage Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides).
28 Jul, 2022 | 13:09h | UTCEfficacy and Safety of Topical Hypericin Photodynamic Therapy for Early-Stage Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (Mycosis Fungoides): The FLASH Phase 3 Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Dermatology (free for a limited period)
Commentary on Twitter
The findings of this randomized clinical trial indicate that synthetic hypericin photodynamic therapy is effective in early-stage patch and plaque mycosis fungoides−cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and has a favorable safety profile. https://t.co/hHfDESptQF
— JAMA Dermatology (@JAMADerm) July 21, 2022