RSS05-2009 (May 2009)

A Practical Approach to Treating Autoimmune Bullous Disorders with Systemic Medications

| May 6, 2009 | 0 Comments

Resident’s Forum Section Editor: Jerry Tan, MD Resident Section Editors: Sanjay Bhambri, DO, and Joshua Zeichner, MD Anne Han, MD; Joshua A. Zeichner, MD Dr. Han is Clinical Dermatopharmacology Fellow, Department of Dermatology, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York. Dr. Zeichner is Chief Resident, Department of Dermatology, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, [...]

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Rituximab: A Review of Dermatological Applications

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Jason J. Emer, MD; Claire Wolinsky, BS The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, New York, New York Abstract The treatment of many dermatological disorders, such as autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases, consists of the use of systemic corticosteroids alone or in combination with other steroid-sparing immunosuppressants. Often, these treatment regimens are sufficient to [...]

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Using a Hydroquinone/Tretinoin-based Skin Care System Before and After Electrodesiccation and Curettage of Superficial Truncal Basal Cell Carcinoma

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A Multicenter, Randomized, Investigator-blind, Controlled Study of Short-term Healing David Pariser, MD, Department of Dermatology, Eastern Virginia Medical School and Virginia Clinical Research, Inc., Norfolk, Virginia; James Spencer, MD; Department of Dermatology, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York; Brian Berman, MD, PhD; Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller [...]

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A New, Once-daily, Optimized, Fixed Combination of Clindamycin Phosphate 1.2% and Low-concentration Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% Gel for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Acne

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Michael H. Gold, MD Gold Skin Care Center and Tennessee Clinical Research Center, Nashville, Tennessee

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