Background: Teledermatology offers an opportunity to continually deliver care during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.Objective: To provide quantitative data about the use of teledermatology.Methods: Retrospective analysis of teledermatology consultations was …
High prevalence of cryofibrinogenemia in patients with chilblains during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Many cutaneous manifestations have been described in possible association with the COVID-19 pandemic, including acral lesions resembling chilblains. The underlying pathomechanisms of COVID-19 chilblains are not fully understood. The aim …
The climate emergency: why should dermatologists care, and how can they act?
Weather and climate exist on a massive scale: over the last 650,000 years, only seven glacial cycles have occurred. The end of the last ice age 12,000 years ago marked …
International validation of the Bullous Pemphigoid Disease Area Index (BPDAI) severity score and calculation of cut-off values for defining mild, moderate and severe type of bullous pemphigoid.
The Bullous-Pemphigoid-Disease-Area-Index (BPDAI) score has been proposed to provide an objective measure of bullous pemphigoid (BP) activity.To calculate BPDAI cut-off values defining mild, moderate and severe BP, and to assess …
U.S. Incidence of Distant-Stage Prostate Cancer Up, 2010 to 2017
Five-year survival for distant-stage prostate cancer improved from 2011 to 2016
FDA Requiring Labeling Changes to NSAIDs Warning of Risks in Pregnancy
Labeling must indicate risks to unborn baby with NSAID use at 20 weeks of pregnancy or later
Use of Common Meds Tied to Lower Lung Cancer Mortality
Combined use of aspirin, statins, metformin tied to lower lung cancer risk and mortality
Young Adult Never Smokers Show Growth in E-Cigarette Use
Results show nicotine initiation with e-cigarettes among young, switch to e-cigarettes in smokers
Employment Disruption-Linked Financial Hardship Found for Female CA Survivors
Considerable burden of financial hardship reported for female adolescent, young-adult cancer survivors
Cannabis Use Common in Older Adults
Most indicate using after age 60 years for medical purposes