The current COVID 19 pandemic has a major impact on healthcare delivery globally. Oral cancer involving anterior arch of mandible is difficult to reconstruct and ideally, requires free fibular osteomyocutaneous …
Creating an Automated Health Attestation System During the COVID-19 Pandemic with Microsoft 365.
Identifying and isolating individuals infected with COVID-19 are critical steps in stopping the spread of the coronavirus. Until widespread testing and contact tracing systems are implemented, alternative methods must be …
Virtual care to increase military medical centre capacity in the primary health care setting: A prospective self-controlled pilot study of symptoms collection and telemedicine.
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) recognises the potential benefits and looks to harnessing telemedicine for primary health care services. In this prospective self-controlled pilot study, we aimed to evaluate the …
A Basic Review of the Preliminary Evidence That COVID-19 Risk and Severity Is Increased in Vitamin D Deficiency.
As the world’s attention has been riveted upon the growing COVID-19 pandemic, many researchers have written brief reports supporting the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency is related to the incidence …
Association of Psoriasis with Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
The relation between psoriasis and colorectal cancer (CRC) was largely unclear.To investigate the association of psoriasis with CRC.A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies that examined the association of …
Low Utility of Radiological Imaging in Evaluating Cutaneous Small-Vessel Vasculitis: A Multi-institutional Retrospective Study.
Small vessel vasculitis (SVV) is a heterogenous disease which may be skin-limited, or manifestation of systemic disease. Radiological studies are often recommended in textbooks, although no data exist to define …
Systematic Review of Mohs Micrographic Surgery in Children: Identifying Challenges and Practical Considerations for Successful Application.
Few data exist to guide the application of Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) in the pediatric population.To summarize the clinical characteristics of children undergoing MMS, identify challenges that limit the use …
Occupational Dermatitis to Facial Personal Protective Equipment in Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review.
Prolonged wear of facial protective equipment can lead to occupational dermatoses.To identify important causes of occupational dermatoses from facial protective equipment.A systematic review following PRISMA guidelines was performed using PubMed …
Cutaneous toxicities in melanoma patients receiving checkpoint inhibitor therapy, a retrospective review: The experience of a single large specialist institution.
CPI was approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in 2012 for advanced melanoma and extended to include adjuvant melanoma treatment in 2018. Expectation for survival in advanced melanoma now …
Tacrolimus 0.1% versus ciclopiroxolamine 1% for maintenance therapy in patients with severe facial seborrheic dermatitis a multicenter, double-blind, randomized controlled study.
Capsule summary Despite the absence of robust evidence, tacrolimus is quite commonly used off label as maintenance treatment for seborrheic dermatitis, in clinical practice. Tacrolimus 0.1% ointment applied twice a …