Skin & Allergy News back issues from May 2007:
Melanoma screens going high tech.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Fractional ablative [CO.sub.2] laser displays safety and efficacy: FDA approval for photodamage expected.(Dermatologic Surgery)
May 01, 2007;
Atopic dermatitis center is first with family focus.(Clinical Rounds)(Website overview)
May 01, 2007;
Longest follow-up on infliximab shows sustained psoriasis response.(News)
May 01, 2007;
FDA approves first avian flu 'stopgap' vaccine.(News)
May 01, 2007;
Griseofulvin recalled after glass fragments found.(News)
May 01, 2007;
Imatinib could boost systemic scleroderma tx.(News)
May 01, 2007;
FDA proposes new limits on advisers' conflicts: any expert with financial interests of $50,000 or more in a company could not review its products.(News)
May 01, 2007;
FDA expands oversight of postmarketing drug safety.(News)
May 01, 2007;
Sleep drug labels to address adverse reactions.(News)
May 01, 2007;
FDA warning ties linezolid use to mortality from catheter infections.(News)
May 01, 2007;
Allergies to other drugs may predict penicillin allergy.(News)
May 01, 2007;
Getting the red out.(red spots)(Disease/Disorder overview)
May 01, 2007;
Do physician bloggers compromise patient privacy? Sophisticated bloggers can conceal patient identity.(Point/Counterpoint)
May 01, 2007;
Do physician bloggers compromise patient privacy? Blogging about patients is never safe or acceptable.(Point/Counterpoint)
May 01, 2007;
Ethics in cosmetic laser treatments.(Guest Editorial)
May 01, 2007;
Corrections.(Correction notice)
May 01, 2007
Conflicts of interest affect care.(Guest Editorial)
May 01, 2007;
Serving in Afghanistan: my story.(Letter to the editor)
May 01, 2007;
Psoriasis CV risks trigger shift to systemic therapies.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Think risk-benefit when choosing psoriasis tx.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
First mechanical treatment for head lice being tested in the U.S.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
MRSA treatment begins at the skin.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Plantar wart patients satisfied with bleomycin.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Topical antifungals: some oldies are still goodies.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
More topical lidocaine means more dermatitis.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Coffea arabica and CoffeeBerry extract.(Cosmeceutical Critique)
May 01, 2007;
Antibiotic regimen still works for granuloma inguinale.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
New moisturizers emerge for atopic dermatitis.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Novel moisturizer, cleansers score well in atopic dermatitis trials.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Careful regimen crucial to isotretinoin's success.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Antiwrinkle topicals tested head to head.(Dermatologic Therapy)
May 01, 2007;
Consider a mucosal block to numb lips quickly.(Dermatologic Surgery)
May 01, 2007;
Complications with fillers, botox injections can be avoided.(Dermatologic Surgery)
May 01, 2007;
Expert tips can improve results with Radiesse.(Dermatologic Surgery)
May 01, 2007;
Botox and injectable fillers appear safe for darker skin.(Dermatologic Surgery)
May 01, 2007;
Think zinc for persistent red, scaly hands or feet.(Clinical Rounds)(Disease/Disorder overview)
May 01, 2007;
Melanoma detection often snares indolent disease.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Melanoma in young adults: paradox is regained.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Screening could reduce colorectal cancer deaths by 50%.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Trends in other GI cancers tracked.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007
Amputation rate drops with coordinated care.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Dubious diagnostic criteria impede Charcot's foot tx.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Lack of causal link found between obesity, venous disease.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Fungus distinguishes chronic rhinosinusitis and allergic sinusitis.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Antibiotic prescribing for rhinosinusitis outpaces bacterial infection incidence.
May 01, 2007;
Diagnosis of angioedema is often delayed.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
FACIT-Fatigue scale valid in psoriatic arthritis.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
TNF-[alpha] inhibitors may raise coccidioidomycosis risk.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
HBV reactivation seen with biologic treatment.(immunosuppressive therapy reactivates hepatitis B virus )
May 01, 2007;
Plan B access not yet reducing pregnancy rate.(Clinical Rounds)(Clinical report)
May 01, 2007;
Contraceptive rod efficacy in obese still unknown.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Location, location, location: think biopsy for pigmented vulvar lesions.(Brief article)
May 01, 2007;
Consider nontreatment of anogenital HPV infection.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Psoriasis in children differs from adult disease.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
New criteria debut for classifying juvenile systemic sclerosis.
May 01, 2007;
Pediatric skin diseases strongly affect life quality: atopic dermatitis has a greater negative impact on children than do asthma, epilepsy, or diabetes.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Atopy risk cut in infants fed partially hydrogenated formula.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Metronidazole caused encephalopathy in teen boy.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
YAZ, Olux, Humira, Cymbalta.(New & Approved)
May 01, 2007;
Most celiac disease patients remain undiagnosed.(Clinical Rounds)
May 01, 2007;
Long-lived parents pass CV benefits to children.(cardiovascular)(Brief article)
May 01, 2007;
Medical therapies can stabilize Peyronie's disease.(Disease/Disorder overview)
May 01, 2007;
Lack of consensus surrounds treatment of TEN.(toxic epidermal necrolysis)
May 01, 2007;
Ciclesonide shows efficacy in perennial allergic rhinitis.(Clinical Rounds)(Clinical report)
May 01, 2007;