Guidelines for the management of androgenetic alopecia (2010) Ryoji TSUBOI, Satoshi ITAMI, Shigeki INUI, Rie UEKI, Kensei KATSUOKA, Sotaro KURATA, Takeshi KONO, Norimitsu SAITO, Motomu MANABE, Masashi YAMAZAKI, GUIDELINES PLANNING COMMITTEE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ANDROGENETIC ALOPECIA Department of Dermatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Department of Regenerative Dermatology, Osaka Univer...

Conceived in Ethiopia (Verma 2007) and launched by the International Society of Dermatology (ISD) in Berlin (2008) The Task Force for Skin Care for All: Community Dermatology is ambitious but, unlike Healthy Skin for All, it is not utopian and should be possible to achieve. The targets are the commonest skin conditions that affect millions, many of which are disabling or have the potential to d...

An indispensable component of all pathology and dermatology residencies is obtaining proficiency in the area of dermatopathology. The purpose of this study is to quantify dermatopathology training in pathology and dermatology residencies and the amount of continuing medical education in dermatopathology in leading journals of both fields. Dermatology residents complete more hours of dermatopath...

1Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland 2Department of Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology and Dermatological Oncology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland 3Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland 4Department of Pathology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland 5St John’s Institute of Dermatology, Ki...

BACKGROUND The number of eHealth interventions in the management of chronic diseases such as atopic dermatitis (AD) is growing. Despite promising results, the implementation and use of these interventions is limited. OBJECTIVES This study aimed to assess opinions of the most important stakeholders influencing the implementation and use of eHealth services in daily dermatology practice. METH...

St John’s Institute of Dermatology, King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London SE1 9RT U.K. *Department of Dermatology, Royal Gwent Hospital, Newport NP20 2UB, U.K. Department of Dermatology, Western Infirmary, Glasgow G11 6NT, U.K. The Dermatology Centre, Salford Royal Hospital, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, Manchester M6 ...

Even though the tradition of osteopathic medicine is based in primary care, more osteopathic graduates than in the past are pursuing subspecialties within medicine. Some claim that medical specialties, such as dermatology, compromise osteopathic principles and philosophy. However, the authors contend that dermatology exemplifies the ideals expressed by Andrew Taylor Still, MD, DO, and explain h...

most obsessive-compulsive disorder (ocd) patients meet psychiatrists 5 to 10 years after onset of ocd .its relatively high prevalence ratio and the delay in seeking help suggest that patients with ocd may seek help at non-psychiatric clinics. the present study was undertaken to provide some epidemiological data on the prevalence and severity of ocd in dermatological patients. the participants i...

according to changes in the surface of respiratory epithelial cells and host immunity as well as virulence of hospital acquired pathogens, oropharyngeal colonization enhance in hospital admitted patients. patient admission in hospital, due to changes of oropharyngeal flora and colonization of virulent germs such as staphylococcus aureus and gram negative bacilli can be a serious problem for dev...