Pubblicazioni Scientifiche

Dermatologia

11 nov 2019

Poikilodermatous plaque-like hemangioma: Case series of a newly defined entity

We present a distinctive type of acquired vascular proliferation, for which we propose the name of poikilodermatous plaque-like hemangioma.

11 nov 2019

Sunscreen photoprotection and vitamin D status

Global concern about vitamin D deficiency has fuelled debates on photoprotection and the importance of solar exposure to meet vitamin D requirements.

11 nov 2019

Review of the safety of octocrylene used as an ultraviolet filter in cosmetics

Octocrylene or octocrilene is an organic ultraviolet (UV) filter which absorbs mainly UVB radiation and short UVA wavelengths.

04 nov 2019

Substance P and neurokinin 1 receptor are new targets for the treatment of chronic pruritus

Chronic pruritus is a distressing symptom associated with various dermatological conditions and systemic diseases. Current treatment options are often inadequate, resulting in impaired quality of life for many patients. An understanding of the underlying mechanisms of itch across pruritic conditions is important for development of effective, targeted treatments for chronic pruritus.

04 nov 2019

Mineral oils and waxes in cosmetics: an overview mainly based on the current European regulations and the safety profile of these compounds

Conflict of interest BC is employed by Cosmetique Active International. EA and TB are members of the Scientific Advisory Board of Cosmetique Active International. AB was a member of an international advisory board for La Roche‐Posay in 2017. The authors declare they have no conflicts of interest that might be relevant to the contents of this manuscript. Funding source Medical writing was funded by Cosmetique Active International.

04 nov 2019

Immune checkpoint inhibitors and the development of granulomatous reactions

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICPIs) have emerged as a frontline treatment for a growing list of malignancies.

29 ott 2019

Hidradenitis Suppurativa: The Italian Experience

Hidradenitis suppurativa epidemiology: from the first Italian registry in 2009 to the most recent epidemiology updates – Italian Registry Hidradenitis Suppurativa project 2

29 ott 2019

Skin changes in the obese patient

Obesity is a worldwide major public health problem with an alarmingly increasing prevalence over the past 2 decades.

29 ott 2019

Risk of Major Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Psoriasis Receiving Biologic Therapies: a Prospective Cohort Study.

The cardiovascular safety profile of biologic therapies used for psoriasis is unclear.

29 ott 2019

Acral lentiginous melanoma

Acral lentiginous melanoma: differences in survival compared to other subtypes.

22 ott 2019

The emerging utility of the cutaneous microbiome in the treatment of acne and atopic dermatiti

The cutaneous microbiome has potential for therapeutic intervention in inflammatory-driven skin disease.

22 ott 2019

Squamous cell carcinoma: pain as a clue to increased tumour diameter, increased invasion depth, the grade of differentiation, acantholysis and perineu

Pain may be associated with actinic keratosis (AK), intraepidermal carcinoma (IEC) and invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), which may all display high‐risk features.

22 ott 2019

Italian guidelines in diagnosis and treatment of alopecia areata

Alopecia Areata (AA) is an organ-specific autoimmune disorder that targets anagen phase hair follicles.

15 ott 2019

Value of Dermoscopy in a Population-Based Screening Sample by Dermatologists

The use of dermoscopy improves the diagnosis of skin cancer significantly in trained dermatologists

15 ott 2019

A meta-analysis on the influence of partial biopsy of primary melanoma on disease recurrence and patient survival

Complete surgical excision is the preferred biopsy type for suspicious melanocytic lesions

15 ott 2019

Skin changes and manifestations associated with the treatment of obesity

In light of the increasing prevalence of obesity, a large proportion of patients are taking weight loss medications or undergoing weight loss procedures

08 ott 2019

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Microcystic Adnexal Carcinoma

Microcystic adnexal carcinoma (MAC) occurs primarily in older adults of white race/ethnicity on sun-exposed skin of the head and neck. There are no formal guiding principles based on expert review of the evidence to assist clinicians in providing the highest-quality care for patients.

08 ott 2019

Dermatologic manifestations associated with electronic cigarette use

Electronic cigarette use continues to rise, yet there are no reviews summarizing dermatologic manifestations associated with electronic cigarettes in the literature.

08 ott 2019

Pressure ulcers: Pathophysiology, epidemiology, risk factors, and presentation

Prevention has been a primary goal of pressure ulcer research

07 ott 2019

Vitamin D and the skin: what should a dermatologist know?

Although first discovered in 1931, Vitamin D has seen an increased interest in the scientific community over the past decades, including the dermatology field.