Four rash patterns common in adults with parvovirus infection
Image: PD/CDC 1. Parvovirus B19 infection is rare in adults, but can produce a cutaneous rash as seen in children....
Dermatology
Free drug samples may alter prescription habits of dermatologists
Image: PD 1. For treatment of acne vulgaris, 79% of nationwide prescriptions were written for brand-name generic and brand-name drugs,...
Patients on accutane may not sufficiently educated regarding contraceptive choices
Image: PD 1. Patients taking isotretinoin (Accutane) had a high understanding of the harmful teratogenic effects of the medication, but...
Atopic dermatitis may be more persistent than previously understood
Image: PD 1. Patients who were diagnosed with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD) within the first few years of...
Various factors impact quality of life in patients with chronic pruritus
Image: NCBI 1. Demographic characteristics, personality, etiology, and pruritus parameters (such as duration, frequency, severity, and location) significantly affected quality...
Initial primary invasive or in situ melanoma increases risk of subsequent invasive melanoma
Image: PD 1. Development of subsequent primary invasive melanoma following a first invasive or in situ lesion was significantly increased...
Biofilm-producing staphylococci occlude eccrine sweat ducts in atopic dermatitis
Image: PD 1. Biofilm production by staphylococcal species found in normal skin flora occlude eccrine sweat ducts in atopic dermatitis...
Indoor tanning associated with risky health behaviors in adolescents
Image: PD 1. In high school students, indoor tanning was common (13.3%) and had the highest prevalence in Non-Hispanic White...
Video-based behavioral intervention benefits clinical skin examinations
Image: PD 1. In men 50 years or older, video-based skin awareness material correlated with higher rates of whole-body clinical...
Teledermatology may be reliable in triaging inpatient dermatology consultations
Image: PD 1. Teledermatologists and in-person dermatologists showed strong concordance when triaging patients, showing 90% shared agreement when recommending same...
Popular Reports
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Peripherally inserted central catheters are associated with twice as many complications than midline catheters when used short-term
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Capecitabine + oxaliplatin chemoradiotherapy does not increase survival, but increases toxicity, compared to capecitabine alone in the postoperative treatment of rectal cancer
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Ultrasound features associated with shoulder complaints
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Automated pupillometry may be helpful in opioid agonist therapy dosing for opioid use disorder
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The Child-Pugh score: Prognosis in chronic liver disease and cirrhosis [Classics Series]
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