Pubblicazioni Scientifiche

Dermatologia

29 apr 2019

Interventions for erythema multiforme: a systematic review navigation-next-alternate

Treatment of erythema multiforme (EM) is not codified. We performed a systematic review of the effect of any topical or systemic treatment on time to healing and frequency of episodes with acute and chronic forms of EM in adults.

29 apr 2019

Hair disorders in cancer survivors navigation-next-alternate

With increasing survival rates across all cancers, survivors represent a growing population that is frequently affected by persistent or permanent hair growth disorders as a result of systemic therapies, radiotherapy, surgical procedures, and therapeutic transplants.

23 apr 2019

British Association of Dermatologists and British Photodermatology Group guidelines for topical photodynamic therapy 2018 navigation-next-alternate

The renewed accreditation is valid until 31 May 2021

22 apr 2019

Acquired disorders with depigmentation: A systematic approach to vitiliginoid conditions navigation-next-alternate

Acquired disorders with depigmentation are commonly encountered by dermatologists and present with a wide differential diagnosis

22 apr 2019

Dermoscopic features of psoriasis of the skin, scalp and nails – a systematic review navigation-next-alternate

Dermoscopy is a non‐invasive in‐office method, which enables the diagnosis of many dermatoses and reduces the need for performing biopsies.

17 apr 2019

Reflectance Confocal Microscopy made easy: the four must-know key features for the diagnosis of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. navigation-next-alternate

Reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM)-based skin cancer diagnosis requires proficiency.

17 apr 2019

MC1R variants in childhood and adolescent melanoma: a retrospective pooled analysis of a multicentre cohort. navigation-next-alternate

Germline variants in the melanocortin 1 receptor gene (MC1R) might increase the risk of childhood and adolescent melanoma, but a clear conclusion is challenging because of the low number of studies and cases. We assessed the association of MC1R variants with childhood and adolescent melanoma in a large study comparing the prevalence of MC1R variants in child or adolescent patients with melanoma to that in adult patients with melanoma and in healthy adult controls.

09 apr 2019

how dermoscopy may influence confocal microscopy when dealing with squamous cells carcinoma simulating basal cell carcinoma navigation-next-alternate

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) represents one of the best indications for the use of in-vivo reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM)

09 apr 2019

Early Melanoma Nodal Positivity and Biopsy Rates Before and After Implementation of the 7th Edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual navigation-next-alternate

There has been a continued increase in the incidence of newly diagnosed melanomas, most of which are T1 melanomas.

09 apr 2019

Sentinel lymph node biopsy in Merkel cell carcinoma: Predictors of sentinel lymph node positivity and association with overall survival navigation-next-alternate

Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, aggressive malignancy, with high rates of recurrence and metastasis.

04 apr 2019

Migliorare la qualità di vita del paziente diabetico navigation-next-alternate

La compromissione neuronale periferica compromette la salute del piede nei pazienti con diabete. Clinicamente, la xerosi è la complicanza lieve più comune, ma non dovrebbe essere sottovalutata. Un trattamento efficace deve essere in grado di ripristinare la barriera cutanea e prevenire la perdita di acqua, per mantenere un'adeguata idratazione e protezione.

04 apr 2019

Long-term experience with radiotherapy for the treatment of non-melanoma skin cancer navigation-next-alternate

Journal of Dermatological Treatment; Posted online: 20 Mar 2019

04 apr 2019

Acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP) and psoriasis: what can be learned from co-morbidities. A comparative study navigation-next-alternate

Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia 2019 Feb 14

04 apr 2019

Atopic Dermatitis in the Elderly: A review of clinical and pathophysiology hallmarks navigation-next-alternate

Br J Dermatol. 2019 March 21

28 mar 2019

Diffuse Melanosis and Melanuria navigation-next-alternate

A 47-year-old woman presented to the dermatology clinic with diffuse, progressive discoloration of the skin, nails, and oral mucosa

28 mar 2019

Emerging imaging technologies in dermatology: Part II: Applications and limitations. navigation-next-alternate

Clinical examination is critical for the diagnosis and identification of response to treatment

28 mar 2019

Emerging imaging technologies in dermatology: Part I: Basic principles. navigation-next-alternate

Dermatologists rely primarily on clinical examination in combination with histopathology to diagnose conditions; however, clinical examination alone might not be sufficient for accurate diagnosis and skin biopsies have associated morbidity.

28 mar 2019

Management of congenital ichthyoses: European guidelines of care, part two navigation-next-alternate

guidelines for the management of congenital ichthyoses

28 mar 2019

Sunbeds and carcinogenesis: the need for new regulations and restrictions in Europe from the Euromelanoma perspective navigation-next-alternate

The present paper aims to update the knowledge on the detrimental health effects of artificial tanning in order to improve the general awareness of risks and to emphasize the need for a new, more stringent European Union (EU) regulation.

21 mar 2019

Sedation for screening MRI in patients with congenital melanocytic naevi under the age of one is a successful, safe and economical first-line approach navigation-next-alternate

This recommendation is based on using sedation rather than general anaesthesia (GA)