This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Dermatology headlines.
Understanding the Evolving Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Malignant Melanoma
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - February 29, 2008 Tags: Dermatology Source Type: info
Punch skin grafting provides good color match in lip vitiligo
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Source: MedWire News - Dermatology - February 29, 2008 Source Type: info
Buchbesprechungen
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: info
Native hyaluronic acid in dermatology – results of an expert meeting
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Journal-Club
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Reactive hyperplasias,precancerous and malignant lesions of the oral mucosa
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Tagesnotizen
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: info
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Dermatologie und Venerologie ÖGDV
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: info
Fixes Arzneimittelexanthem: State of the art
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Allergologische Diagnostik von Überempfindlichkeitsreaktionen auf Arzneimittel
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Reaktive Hyperplasien, Präkanzerosen und Neoplasien der Mundschleimhaut
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Sentinel lymph node status is the most important prognostic factor for thick (≥ 4 mm) melanomas
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Source: JDDG - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Corrigendum
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Wide variations in methotrexate prescribing and monitoring practice
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - February 29, 2008 Source Type: info
Elevated hs-CRP common, linked to metabolic abnormalities in psoriasis patients
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - February 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Bioactive molecules from the Blue Lagoon: in vitro and in vivo assessment of silica mud and microalgae extracts for their effects on skin barrier function and prevention of skin ageing
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
The Epidermal Vitamin D System and Innate Immunity: Some More Light Shed on This Unique Photoendocrine System?
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Source: Dermatology - February 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Dermoscopic Features of Pearly Penile Papules
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Source: Dermatology - February 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Morphology and Epidermal Thickness of Normal Skin Imaged by Optical Coherence Tomography
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Source: Dermatology - February 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Investigation of micronized titanium dioxide penetration in human skin xenografts and its effect on cellular functions of human skin-derived cells
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Screening of urocanic acid isomers in human basal and squamous cell carcinoma tumors compared with tumor periphery and healthy skin
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Absence of amplification of CD4+CD25high regulatory T cells during in vitro expansion of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in melanoma patients
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - February 28, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Passive cigarette smoke exposure inhibits ultraviolet light B-induced skin tumors in SKH-1 hairless mice by blocking the nuclear factor kappa B signalling pathway
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - February 26, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
MayoClinic.com Focuses On Treatment Options For Psoriasis
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - February 26, 2008 Source Type: info
FDA Grants Over-The-Counter Clearance To GentleWaves(R) For The First Home Use Light-Based Device To Treat Wrinkles
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - February 26, 2008 Source Type: info
International Board Certification in Dermatopathology http://www.icdermpath.org
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Hemangiomas in infancy and childhood. S 2k Guideline of the German Society of Dermatology with the working group Pediatric Dermatology together with the German Society for Pediatric Surgery and the German Society for Pediatric Medicine
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Source: JDDG - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Letter: A Safe and Effective Method to Recover Missing Surgical Needles
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Letter: Radiotherapy for Rodent Ulcer Type Basal Cell Caranoma
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Source: Dermatologic Surgery - February 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Health Tip: Don't Get Burned by Hot Water
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Source: MedicineNet Skin General - February 25, 2008 Source Type: info
NEWS AND NOTICES
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Granuloma Annulare: Dramatically Altered Appearance After Application of 5% Imiquimod Cream
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Patch Testing: Another Steroid-Sparing Agent to Consider in Children
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
White Sponge Nevus: Presentation of a New Family
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Meta-Analysis of Tacrolimus Ointment for Atopic Dermatitis in Pediatric Patients
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica: Onset At Birth
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Hypothyroidism in Netherton Syndrome
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Color Atlas of Vascular Tumors and Vascular Malformations
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: info
Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Imiquimod 5% Cream in the Treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum in Children
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Nevirapine-Induced Stevens–Johnson Syndrome in a Pediatric Patient
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
A Study of Targeted Enhanced Patient Care for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis (STEP PAD)
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Linear Nevoid Hypertrichosis Without Underlying Hypopigmentation or Extracutaneous Abnormalities
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Response to Shin et al
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Neonatal Eosinophilic Pustulosis in a 2-Month Old
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Multiple Giant Pilomatricoma in Familial Sotos Syndrome
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Eyelash Heterochromia
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - February 24, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Primary Cutaneous Follicle Center Lymphoma Crosti Lymphoma: What Can We Learn?
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - February 23, 2008 Authors: Ziemer, MirjanaBauer, Heike I.Fluhr, Joachim W.Kaatz, MartinElsner, Peter Tags: Case Reports Source Type: info
Videodermatoscopy Enhances the Diagnostic Capability of Palmar and/or Plantar Psoriasis
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - February 23, 2008 Authors: Micali, GiuseppeNardone, BeatriceScuderi, AnnaLacarrubba, Francesco Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: info
Safety and Efficacy of Subcutaneously Administered Efalizumab in Adults with Moderate-to-Severe Hand and Foot Psoriasis: An Open-Label Study
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - February 23, 2008 Authors: Varma, RajatCafardi, Jennifer A.Cantrell, WendyElmets, Craig Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: info
Clinical Approach to Cutaneous Vasculitis
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - February 23, 2008 Authors: Chen, Ko-RonCarlson, J. Andrew Tags: Therapy In Practice Source Type: info
Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans Associated with Acne Keloidalis Nuchae and Tufted Hair Folliculitis
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - February 23, 2008 Authors: Janjua, Shahbaz A.Iftikhar, NadiaPastar, ZrinjkaHosler, Gregory A. Tags: Case Reports Source Type: info
A Novel Technique of Vacuum-assisted Wound Closure That Functions as a Delayed Primary Closure
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - February 22, 2008 Tags: General Surgery Source Type: info
Doctors To Offer New Genetic Test For Baldness From Biotech Startup
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - February 22, 2008 Source Type: info
Psoriasis is associated with increased levels of serum leptin
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Source: British Journal of Dermatology - February 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Piperine potential in treating vitiligo
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Source: MedWire News - Dermatology - February 21, 2008 Source Type: info
Factors underlying psoriasis adherence examined
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - February 21, 2008 Source Type: info
Wide variations in UK psoriasis care uncovered
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - February 21, 2008 Source Type: info
Melanoma Vaccine Study Misses Primary Goal
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - February 21, 2008 Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: info
Systemic Phototoxicity following Intralesional Rose Bengal for Subcutaneous Melanoma Metastases
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Source: Dermatology - February 21, 2008 Source Type: info
U.S. Cancer Deaths Up in 2005
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Source: MedicineNet Skin General - February 21, 2008 Source Type: info
Genital HPV Lesions and Molluscum Contagiosum Occurring in Patients Receiving Anti-TNF-a Therapy
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Source: Dermatology - February 20, 2008 Source Type: info
FDA Approves XYZAL(R) Oral Solution For The Relief Of Seasonal And Year Round Allergies And Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - February 20, 2008 Source Type: info
Original paper Estimation of bFGF and TGF-β1 sera concentrations in vitiligo patients – pilot study
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Source: Articles of Advances in Dermatology and Allergology - TERMEDIA publishing house - February 19, 2008 Source Type: info
Original article Serum level of IL2sα in patients with selected inflammatory dermatoses
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Source: Articles of Advances in Dermatology and Allergology - TERMEDIA publishing house - February 19, 2008 Source Type: info
Case report Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome. Case report and review of the literature
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Source: Articles of Advances in Dermatology and Allergology - TERMEDIA publishing house - February 19, 2008 Source Type: info
Gecko-Inspired Bandage Created By MIT
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - February 19, 2008 Source Type: info
Glucose transporter-1 protein is immunohistochemically expressed in subglottic infantile haemangioma
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Source: British Journal of Dermatology - February 19, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Continuous activation of PpIX by daylight is as effective as and less painful than conventional photodynamic therapy for actinic keratoses; a randomized, controlled, single-blinded study
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Source: British Journal of Dermatology - February 19, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Biomedical Engineering Challenges Addressed By MIT Researcher
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - February 18, 2008 Source Type: info
Primary manifestation of a zosteriform lichen planus: isotopic response following herpes zoster sine herpete?
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Source: British Journal of Dermatology - February 18, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Coexistence and upregulation of three types of opioid receptors, mu, delta and kappa, in human hypertrophic scars
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Source: British Journal of Dermatology - February 18, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Interstitial granulomatous drug reaction presenting as erythroderma: remission after discontinuation of enalapril maleate
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Source: British Journal of Dermatology - February 18, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Severe exacerbation of chronic plaque psoriasis following initially effective therapy with efalizumab: clinical characterization and therapeutic management
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Source: British Journal of Dermatology - February 18, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Skin histopathology and immunopathology are not of prognostic value in dengue haemorrhagic fever