Summaries of Must-Read Clinical Literature, Guidelines, and FDA Actions
This Week's Must Reads
Should Medical Coding Be Taught During Residency?, J Drugs Dermatol; 2018 Jun; Blecher, Halverstam, et al
Primary Closure Lengths in MMS Based on Cancer Type, Dermatolog Surg; ePub 2018 Jun 8; Theroux, et al
Citizen Pscientist: Important New Research Tool, Dermatol Ther (Heidelb); ePub 2018 Jun 6; Sanchez, et al
Acne Successfully Treated with Laser Combination, Dermatolog Surg; ePub 2018 Jun 5; Bakus, et al
FDA Approves Rituxan for Pemphigus Vulgaris, Genentech Web site; 2018 Jun 7
Clinical Guidelines
Behavioral Counseling to Prevent Skin Cancer, JAMA; 2018 Mar; US Preventative Services Task Force
Guidelines of Care for Management of Cutaneous SCC, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 Jan 10; Alam, et al
FDA Actions
FDA Approves Rituxan for Pemphigus Vulgaris, Genentech Web site; 2018 Jun 7
FDA Extends Label for Cimzia for Plaque Psoriasis, UCB news release; 2018 May 29
Practice Management
IBD Patients Have Low Rate of Dermatologic Care, Dig Dis Sci; ePub 2018 Apr 30; Anderson, Ferris, et al
Video Preferred in Mohs Surgery Consultation, Dermatolog Surg; ePub 2018 Apr 10; Newsom, et al
Psoriasis
Citizen Pscientist: Important New Research Tool, Dermatol Ther (Heidelb); ePub 2018 Jun 6; Sanchez, et al
FDA Extends Label for Cimzia for Plaque Psoriasis, UCB news release; 2018 May 29
Psoriatic arthritis
Psoriasis, PsA Associated with Liver Disease, J Invest Dermatol; ePub 2017 Nov 2; Ogdie, et al
Acne
Acne Successfully Treated with Laser Combination, Dermatolog Surg; ePub 2018 Jun 5; Bakus, et al
Large Acne Study of Twins Supports Genetic Link, J Drugs Dermatol; 2018 Apr 1; Suggs, Loesch, et al
Rare Diseases
FDA Approves Rituxan for Pemphigus Vulgaris, Genentech Web site; 2018 Jun 7
Climate, Pollution, and Pemphigus Associated, Clin Exp Dermatol; ePub 2018 Jun 1; Ren, et al
Actinic Keratosis
Red Light ALA PDT Well Tolerated in AK Treatment, Photomed Laser Surg; ePub 2017 Dec 11; Paragh, et al
Cost of Managing AK Varies by Region, JAMA Dermatol; ePub 2017 Mar 1; Kirby, et al
Rosacea
Examining Cost, Duration of Antibiotics for Rosacea, J Dermatolog Treat; ePub 2018 Apr 20; Rill, et al
Obesity Linked with Rosacea Risk in Women, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2017 Oct 21; Li, et al
Aesthetic Dermatology
FDA Approves Restylane Lyft for Back of Hands, FirstWord Pharma news release; 2018 May 21
Darker Skin and Side Effects of Chemical Peels, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 Mar 5; Vemula, et al
Wounds
Pyoderma Gangrenosum Comorbidities and Patient Age, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 Feb 14; Ashchyan, et al
Zinc Oxide Gets High Marks for Wound Care, Dermatol Surg; ePub 2017 Jun 23; Thompson, et al
Atopic Dermatitis
Family Structure Linked with AD in US Children, J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 May 31; McKenzie, et al
Financial Burden of ED Visits for Atopic Dermatitis , J Am Acad Dermatol; ePub 2018 May 22; Kwa, et al
Contact Dermatitis
Farm Living Inversely Linked with Skin Allergy, Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol; ePub 2018 Apr 6, Patel, et al
More Than 50 Allergens Linked with Skin Cleansers, Dermatitis; ePub 2017 Dec 18; Warshaw, et al
Mixed Topics
Association Found Between HS and Crohn’s Disease, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 May 23; Garg, et al
Timing and Number of cSCCs in Transplant Recipients, JAMA Dermatology; ePub 2018 May 16; Puza, et al
Dermatopathology
Identifying Shiny White Streaks in Melanoma, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; Verzi, et al
Digital Dermoscopic Image Analyzer Evaluated, J Am Acad Dermatol; 2018 May; del Rosario, et al
Hair & Nails
A Guide for Photobiomodulation Therapy for Alopecia, J Cosmet Laser Ther; 2018 Jun; Dodd, Winter, et al
Comorbidities in Women with Lichen Planopilaris, Int J Dermatology; ePub 2018 Apr 16; Fertig, et al
