Dermatology
Expert Consensus: Topical treatment of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis.
29 Apr, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC
Consensus for the treatment of tinea pedis.
26 Apr, 2022 | 08:02h | UTC
Guidelines: Cutaneous lymphomas.
25 Apr, 2022 | 00:38h | UTC
RCT: Long-term efficacy and safety of up to 108 weeks of Ixekizumab in pediatric patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
18 Apr, 2022 | 09:49h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In this RCT, by 108 weeks of use of ixekizumab for pediatric psoriasis, PASI 75/90/100 were achieved in 92%/79%/55%, respectively, of children, with clearance of nails in 68%, scalp in 76%, genital lesions in 88%, and palm/sole involvement in 90%. https://t.co/vk73Z3MKi4
— JAMA Dermatology (@JAMADerm) April 13, 2022
Review: Cutaneous manifestations of monoclonal gammopathy.
14 Apr, 2022 | 08:21h | UTCCutaneous manifestations of monoclonal gammopathy – Blood Cancer Journal
M-A: Assessment of frequency of rosacea subtypes in patients with rosacea.
13 Apr, 2022 | 09:54h | UTCAssessment of Frequency of Rosacea Subtypes in Patients With Rosacea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Dermatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Study Evaluates Prevalence of 4 Major Rosacea Subtypes – HCPLive
Commentary on Twitter
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, erythematotelangiectatic and papulopustular rosacea are the most common subtypes of #rosacea based on global data. https://t.co/2lWCjrIIWP
— JAMA Dermatology (@JAMADerm) April 7, 2022
Global burden of cutaneous melanoma in 2020 and projections to 2040.
31 Mar, 2022 | 08:11h | UTCGlobal Burden of Cutaneous Melanoma in 2020 and Projections to 2040 – JAMA Dermatology (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Melanoma Epidemiology—Pivoting to Low- and Middle-Income Countries (free for a limited period)
Commentary: Global Burden of Melanoma Considerable, Set to Rise by 2040 – HealthDay
RCT: Adalimumab introduction vs. methotrexate dose escalation in patients with inadequately controlled psoriatic arthritis.
29 Mar, 2022 | 08:20h | UTCComparison between adalimumab introduction and methotrexate dose escalation in patients with inadequately controlled psoriatic arthritis (CONTROL): a randomised, open-label, two-part, phase 4 study – The Lancet Rheumatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Adalimumab Addition vs. Methotrexate Escalation in Psoriatic Arthritis – RheumNow
Commentary on Twitter
NEW RESEARCH—A randomised, open-label, phase 4 trial supports the addition of #adalimumab over escalating #methotrexate in patients with #PsoriaticArthritis not reaching minimal disease activity after an initial methotrexate course https://t.co/LUpzAw71lD #LancetRheumatology pic.twitter.com/ouqTyITlxC
— The Lancet Rheumatology (@TheLancetRheum) February 28, 2022
RCT: Two phase 3 trials of Baricitinib for Alopecia Areata.
28 Mar, 2022 | 08:49h | UTCTwo Phase 3 Trials of Baricitinib for Alopecia Areata – New England Journal of Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
Alopecia areata is a distressing disorder of hair loss that is mediated partly by cytokines dependent on Janus kinases. The JAK1 and JAK2 inhibitor baricitinib reduced the extent of hair loss in two randomized trials over a period of 36 weeks. #AAD2022 https://t.co/oKKzGF7Q5S pic.twitter.com/gsgWJ1asZN
— NEJM (@NEJM) March 26, 2022
RCT: Hydrosurgical vs. conventional debridement of burns.
28 Mar, 2022 | 08:34h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In the April issue of BJS: Hydrosurgical and conventional debridement of burns: randomized clinical trial https://t.co/XoN6w3xkRU @AmyLightnerMD @bplwijn @des_winter @ksoreide @MalinASund @evanscolorectal @nfmkok @robhinchliffe1 @young_bjs pic.twitter.com/YSkczkqnTU
— BJS (@BJSurgery) March 25, 2022
Review | Imaging findings of malignant skin tumors: radiological–pathological correlation.
25 Mar, 2022 | 08:40h | UTC
Estimating overdiagnosis of melanoma using trends among black and white patients in the US.
24 Mar, 2022 | 08:52h | UTCEstimating Overdiagnosis of Melanoma Using Trends Among Black and White Patients in the US – JAMA Dermatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Deadly form of skin cancer ‘overdiagnosed’ in some patients, study finds – UPI
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
The wildest thing about this paper is we wrote it in 2017, then shelved it because of the initial push back in peer review. This experience taught me A LOT about when colleagues are ready to accept ideas that challenge their thinking. ?
1/9 https://t.co/hXDURXkwju— Ade Adamson, MD MPP (@AdeAdamson) March 20, 2022
European guidelines on diagnosis and management of mucous membrane pemphigoid.
23 Mar, 2022 | 10:07h | UTC
RCT: Inhibition of Prekallikrein for hereditary angioedema.
23 Mar, 2022 | 10:02h | UTCInhibition of Prekallikrein for Hereditary Angioedema – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
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Phase 2 RCT: Prophylactic use of garadacimab in patients with hereditary angioedema.
Evaluation and Management of Angioedema in the Emergency Department
Vitamin B3, niacinamide and reducing skin cancer risk: what does the research say?
22 Mar, 2022 | 08:03h | UTC
Systematic Review: Strategies for using topical corticosteroids in children and adults with eczema.
21 Mar, 2022 | 08:33h | UTCStrategies for using topical corticosteroids in children and adults with eczema – Cochrane Library
Summary: What is the best way to use topical corticosteroids to treat people with eczema? – Cochrane Library
Commentary on Twitter
What is the best way to use topical #corticosteroids to treat people with #eczema?
"Generally, stronger topical corticosteroids are probably more effective than weaker preparations". https://t.co/iaH6fzyXL4Read the latest evidence from @CochraneSkin @CebdNottm pic.twitter.com/f01BO2FyDs
— Cochrane UK (@CochraneUK) March 17, 2022
Phase 2 RCT: Prophylactic use of garadacimab in patients with hereditary angioedema.
18 Mar, 2022 | 08:09h | UTCProphylactic use of an anti-activated factor XII monoclonal antibody, garadacimab, for patients with C1-esterase inhibitor-deficient hereditary angioedema: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Garadacimab significantly reduces frequency of hereditary angioedema exacerbations – Physician’s Weekly
RCT: Oral contezolid vs. linezolid in adults with complicated skin and soft tissue infections.
18 Mar, 2022 | 07:54h | UTCA Phase III multicentre, randomized, double-blind trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral contezolid versus linezolid in adults with complicated skin and soft tissue infections – Journal of Antimicrobial Therapy (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Phase III efficacy & safety of oral contezolid Vs linezolid in adults with c.SSTIs
?Non inferior
?Interestingly:Contezolid demonstrated significant lower incidence thrombocytopenia (0% Wow vs 2.3%) & leucopenia (0.3% vs 3.4%) than linezolid
?QIDP https://t.co/wSvxUInnkZ— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem (@ABsteward) March 11, 2022
Follow-up data from 2 randomized trials: efficacy and safety of Upadacitinib in patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
18 Mar, 2022 | 07:48h | UTC
Systematic Review: Systemic interventions for treatment of Stevens‐Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and SJS/TEN overlap syndrome.
14 Mar, 2022 | 01:20h | UTC
Review: Mycobacterial skin infection.
14 Mar, 2022 | 00:59h | UTCMycobacterial skin infection – Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases
RCT: Comparing methotrexate monotherapy with methotrexate plus leflunomide combination therapy in psoriatic arthritis.
10 Mar, 2022 | 10:27h | UTCComparing methotrexate monotherapy with methotrexate plus leflunomide combination therapy in psoriatic arthritis (COMPLETE-PsA): a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, trial – The Lancet Rheumatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: COMPLETE-PsA: Adding leflunomide to methotrexate may improve outcomes – medwireNews
Commentary on Twitter
NEW RESEARCH—A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised, trial comparing #methotrexate monotherapy with methotrexate plus #leflunomide combination therapy in psoriatic arthritis (COMPLETE-PsA) https://t.co/Fln7RlNl36 #LancetRheumatology pic.twitter.com/EqWSeHZQA2
— The Lancet Rheumatology (@TheLancetRheum) March 3, 2022
Guideline: Diagnosis and therapy of vitiligo.
8 Mar, 2022 | 08:46h | UTCS1 Guideline: Diagnosis and therapy of vitiligo – Journal of the German Society of Dermatology
Review articles: Cutaneous manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
7 Mar, 2022 | 00:38h | UTCCutaneous Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 Infection – American Journal of Clinical Dermatology
Common skin signs of COVID-19 in adults: An update – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
WSES/GAIS/WSIS/SIS-E/AAST global clinical pathways for patients with skin and soft tissue infections.
7 Mar, 2022 | 00:09h | UTC