The burden of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in patients with bullous pemphigoid (BP) and pemphigus is yet to be evaluated.To assess the risk of COVID-19, and COVID-19-associated hospitalization and mortality …
Skin cancer in non-white liver transplant recipients: Mayo Clinic experience.
Limited data are available on the development of skin cancer and the associated risk factors for non-White liver transplant (LT) recipients. The aim of this study is to determine the …
Effects of hydrolyzed collagen supplementation on skin aging: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Skin aging has become a recurring concern even for younger people, mainly owing to increased life expectancy. In this context, the use of nutricosmetics as supplements has increased in recent …
Management of skin thinning and aging: review of therapies for neocollagenesis; hormones and energy devices.
Hormone replacement therapy and various devices exist to treat signs of aging, such as skin thinning, yet there are no reviews summarizing or evaluating their role in neocollagenesis and the …
Mycophenolate mofetil as adjunctive therapy to corticosteroids for the treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum: a case series and literature review.
Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis that is commonly treated with systemic corticosteroids; however, their potent side effects may warrant tapering, and non-steroidal systemic immunosuppressants may help maintain or …
Managing pain associated with dermatologic procedures.
Dermatologists are faced with an aging population, accompanied by an increase in the incidence of skin cancer, especially nonmelanoma skin cancer. With this increase in cutaneous malignancy comes an increase …
High tumor mutation burden fails to predict immune checkpoint blockade response across all cancer types.
High tumor mutation burden (TMB-H) has been proposed as a predictive biomarker for response to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB), largely due to the potential for tumor mutations to generate immunogenic …
Journal attitudes and outcomes of preprints in dermatology.
The use of preprints, manuscripts that can be uploaded to a public server and made almost immediately available for public dissemination without peer review, is becoming increasingly common.1 Preprint servers …
Inherited skin disorders presenting with poikiloderma.
Poikiloderma is a skin condition that combines atrophy, telangiectasia, and macular pigment changes (hypo- as well as hyperpigmentation). It is often mistaken for mottled pigmentation by general practitioners or nondermatology …
Oral corticosteroid bursts and severe adverse events: a critical appraisal.
Short-term corticosteroids are commonly used to treat various dermatoses. Previous study has indicated oral corticosteroids < 30 days duration increased the risk of gastrointestinal (GI) bleedings, fractures, venous thromboembolism and sepsis.1 …