This is a selection of articles from the April 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Dermatology headlines.
Practice Measurement: A New Approach for Demonstrating the Worth of Your Work
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - April 30, 2008 Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: info
Response: ‘In vitro skin permeation and retention of parabens from cosmetic fomulations’ by D. Godfrey
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Source: International Journal of Cosmetic Science - April 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Preparation and characterization of herbal creams for improvement of skin viscoelastic properties
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Source: International Journal of Cosmetic Science - April 30, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Regeneration of human epidermis on acellular dermis is impeded by small-molecule inhibitors of EGF receptor tyrosine kinase
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Source: Archives of Dermatological Research - April 30, 2008 Tags: Archives of Dermatological Research Source Type: info
Betamethasone Oral Mini-Pulse Therapy an Option in Oral Lichen Planus
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Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines - April 29, 2008 Tags: Dermatology Source Type: info
Antipruritic effect of cyclosporine microemulsion in prurigo nodularis: Results of a case series
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Source: JDDG - April 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Enhanced production and secretion of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and nerve growth factor from the skin in atopic dermatitis mouse model
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Source: Archives of Dermatological Research - April 29, 2008 Tags: Archives of Dermatological Research Source Type: info
Mycosis Fungoides in a Lung Transplant Recipient with Advanced Ciclosporin Nephropathy: Management with Mechlorethamine and Subsequent Renal Transplantation
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Source: Dermatology - April 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Disseminated Eruptive Giant Mollusca Contagiosa in an Adult Psoriasis Patient during Efalizumab Therapy
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Source: Dermatology - April 28, 2008 Source Type: info
Possible link between milk consumption and acne in teenage boys
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Source: MedWire News - Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Source Type: info
Genetic susceptibility to Keloid scarring: SMAD gene SNP frequencies in Afro-Caribbeans
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Source: Experimental Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Keratoacanthoma with perineural invasion: An indicator for aggressive behavior?
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Photography allows accurate psoriasis assessment
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - April 25, 2008 Source Type: info
Acute Developing Generalized Pustular Rash
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Koehler, Martin J.Elsner, PeterZiemer, Mirjana Tags: Images In Dermatopathology Source Type: info
Occult Herpes Simplex Virus Colonization of Bullous Dermatitides
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Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Nikkels, Arjen F.Delvenne, PhilippeHerfs, MichaelPierard, Gerald E. Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: info
Application of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and PCR based restriction fragment length polymorphism for detection and identification of dermatophytes from dermatological specimens
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Bagyalakshmi R, Senthilvelan B, Therese KL, Murugusundram S, Madhavan HN Source Type: info
Recurrent herpes zoster duplex symmetricus in HIV infection
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Rajashekar TS, Singh Gurcharan, Shivakumar V, Okade Rajendra Source Type: info
Giant pedunculated seborrheic keratosis of penis
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Thakur Jagdeep S, Thakur Anamika, Chauhan CGS, Diwana Vijay K, Chauhan DC Source Type: info
Avascular necrosis: A rare complication of steroid therapy for pemphigus
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Mendiratta Vibhu, Khan Anamita, Solanki RS Source Type: info
Glorious past, brighter future
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Dhar Sandipan Source Type: info
Esophageal lichen planus: A case report and review of literature
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Madhusudhan KS, Sharma Raju Source Type: info
Vitiligo: Is it just a dermatological disorder?
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Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology - April 25, 2008 Authors: Pandve Harshal T Source Type: info
Buchbesprechungen
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: info
Current therapeutic options of chronic leg ulcers
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Pulstherapie mit hochdosierten intravenösen Kortikosteroiden bei Alopecia areata: Eigene Erfahrungen im Vergleich zur Literatur
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Medizinischer Kompressionsstrumpf (MKS)
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Kongresskalender
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Umschriebene kongenitale Hypertrichose
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Afrikanisches Zeckenbissfieber – Papulovesikuläres Exanthem mit Fieber nach Südafrika-Aufenthalt
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Dermatologische Onkologie (ADO)
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: book review Source Type: info
Erratum: Erratum
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Recommendations for the use of rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) in the treatment of autoimmune bullous skin diseases§
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Nachrufe
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Aktuelle Therapie des chronischen Ulkus cruris
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Source: JDDG - April 25, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Patient characteristics impact biological efficacy in clinical practice
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - April 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Patient characteristics impact biological efficacy in clinical practice
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Source: MedWire News - Dermatology - April 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Added acitretin allows reduced etanercept frequency in psoriasis
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Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis - April 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Scalp And Neck Melanoma Survival
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - April 24, 2008 Source Type: info
FDA Clears Glove Made From New Type Of Latex
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - April 24, 2008 Source Type: info
Sensitive Skin A Symptom Of Migraine
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - April 23, 2008 Source Type: info
Factors in Cancer Death Rates Stay Stagnant
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Source: MedicineNet Skin General - April 23, 2008 Source Type: info
Newsletter No. 1 / 2008
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Source: Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Source Type: info
Influence of substance-P on cultured sebocytes
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Source: Archives of Dermatological Research - April 22, 2008 Tags: Archives of Dermatological Research Source Type: info
A novel 22-bp deletion mutation in a Chinese family with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia
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Source: Archives of Dermatological Research - April 22, 2008 Tags: Archives of Dermatological Research Source Type: info
Most Lethal Melanomas Are On Scalp And Neck
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - April 22, 2008 Source Type: info
Migraine Increases Risk Of Severe Skin Sensitivity And Pain
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - April 22, 2008 Source Type: info
Melanoma Lurks In Larger Skin Lesions
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Source: Dermatology News From Medical News Today - April 22, 2008 Source Type: info
Clinical and Histopathologic Study of Pilomatricoma in Iran between 1992 and 2005
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Superimposed Mongolian Spots
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis Type Va in a 3-Month Old
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
An Unusual Dermatitis with Annular Lesions
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
The Effect of Daily Treatment with an Olive Oil/Lanolin Emollient on Skin Integrity in Preterm Infants: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Palmoplantar Keratoderma and Skin Grafting: Postsurgical Long-term Follow-up of Two Cases with Olmsted Syndrome
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
One-Year Experience with Candida Antigen Immunotherapy for Warts and Molluscum
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Infantile Hemangiomas: How Common Are They? A Systematic Review of the Medical Literature
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Iatrogenic Neonatal Burns—More Causes
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Two Cases of Spontaneous Stellate Scars
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Suppressive Effects of Topical Mometasone Furoate and Tacrolimus on Skin Prick Testing in Children
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Cutaneous and Paravertebral Infantile Hemangioma: Report of Two Cases
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Unilateral Mosaic Cutaneous Vascular Lesions, Enchondroma, Multiple Soft Tissue Chondromas and Congenital Fibrosarcoma— A Variant of Maffucci Syndrome?
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Zoonotic Deep Cutaneous Filariasis—Three Pediatric Cases from Québec, Canada
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Familial Mucinous Nevus
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Periorbital, Facial, and Scalp Plaques Since Birth
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Addison’s Disease, Diffuse Skin, and Mucosal Hyperpigmenation with Subtle "Flu-like" Symptoms—A Report of Two Cases
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
Treatment of Granuloma Annulare with the 595 nm Pulsed Dye Laser in a Pediatric Patient
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Source: Pediatric Dermatology - April 22, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: info
EDITORIAL: Early Recognition at Last
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Kittler, H. Tags: Oncology, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Dermatologic Disorders, Neoplasms, Diagnosis Editorial Source Type: info
STUDY: Time Required for a Complete Skin Examination With and Without Dermoscopy: A Prospective, Randomized Multicenter Study
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Zalaudek, I., Kittler, H., Marghoob, A. A., Balato, A., Blum, A., Dalle, S., Ferrara, G., Fink-Puches, R., Giorgio, C. M., Hofmann-Wellenhof, R., Malvehy, J., Moscarella, E., Puig, S., Scalvenzi, M., Thomas, L., Argenziano, G. Tags: Oncology, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Dermatologic Disorders, Physical Examination, Neoplasms, Randomized Controlled Trial, Diagnosis Study Source Type: info
STUDY: Lymphatic Invasion Identified by Monoclonal Antibody D2-40, Younger Age, and Ulceration: Predictors of Sentinel Lymph Node Involvement in Primary Cutaneous Melanoma
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Niakosari, F., Kahn, H. J., McCready, D., Ghazarian, D., Rotstein, L. E., Marks, A., Kiss, A., From, L. Tags: Oncology, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Dermatologic Disorders, Neoplasms, Diagnosis, Prognosis/ Outcomes, Dermatologic Disorders, Other Study Source Type: info
RESEARCH LETTERS: Family Communication After Melanoma Diagnosis
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Hay, J., Shuk, E., Brady, M. S., Berwick, M., Ostroff, J., Halpern, A. Tags: Oncology, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Dermatologic Disorders, Patient-Physician Relationship/ Care, Patient-Physician Communication, Patient Education/ Health Literacy, Neoplasms Research Letters Source Type: info
ARCHIVES WEB QUIZ WINNER: January 2008 Archives Web Quiz Winner
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Tags: Archives Web Quiz Winner Source Type: info
OFF-CENTER FOLD: Bluish Subcutaneous Nodule in a Child--Quiz Case
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Davis, K. F., Wu, J. J., Dyson, S. W., Metz, B. J. Tags: Oncology, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Dermatologic Disorders, Pediatrics, Neonatology and Infant Care, Neoplasms, Diagnosis Off-Center Fold Source Type: info
CORRESPONDENCE: Rapid Enlargement of a Malignant Melanoma in a Child With Vitiligo Vulgaris After Application of Topical Tacrolimus
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Mikhail, M., Wolchok, J., Goldberg, S. M., Dunkel, I. J., Roses, D. F., Silverberg, N. B. Tags: Oncology, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Dermatologic Disorders, Neoplasms, Drug Therapy, Adverse Effects Correspondence Source Type: info
STUDY: Assessment of the Optimal Interval for and Sensitivity of Short-term Sequential Digital Dermoscopy Monitoring for the Diagnosis of Melanoma
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Source: Archives of Dermatology - April 21, 2008 Authors: Altamura, D., Avramidis, M., Menzies, S. W. Tags: Oncology, Skin Cancer, Dermatology, Dermatologic Disorders, Neoplasms, Diagnosis Study Source Type: info
OFF-CENTER FOLD: Multiple Painful Vaginal Ulcerations--Diagnosis