1 State Medical Diagnostic Center, Dermatology, Almaty, Kazakhstan; 2 Kazakh Medical University Continuing Education, Dermatology, Manas Street 34, Almaty 050057, Kazakhstan; 3 University G. Marconi of Rome, Dermatology and Venereology, Rome 00192, Italy; 4 Medical Institute of the Ministry of Interior, Dermatology, Venereology and Dermatologic Surgery; Onkoderma, private clinic for dermatologi...

BACKGROUND Thomson Institute for Scientific Information's journal impact factor, the most common measure of journal status, is based on crude citation counts that do not account for the quality of the journals where the citations originate. This study examines how accounting for citation origin affects the impact factor ranking of dermatology journals. METHODS The 2003 impact factors of derma...

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...

Results We analyzed 132 patients (85F/47M; mean age of 63.98 ±17.68 years) with maculopapular exanthema (MPE) (21.2%), DRESS (28.0%), overlap MP/DR (25.8%), Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis (12.1%), acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (8.3%), fixed drug eruption (3.78%) and urticaria/angioedema (0.76%), caused mainly by allopurinol (36.5%), antimicrobials (30.8%) and a...

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...

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 ...

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...

1 Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany 2 Department of Dermatology, University of Cardiff School of Medicine, Cardiff, Wales 3 Department of Dermatology and Department of Medicine, Pediatrics and Pharmacology, University of Toronto Medical School, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 4 Department of Dermatology, Sunnybrook Women’s College Health Scienc...