Dermatology
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Study Finds Icatibant Relieves Acute Angioedema
Major Finding: Patients with acute attacks of hereditary angioedema reported onset of relief of symptoms a median of 2 hours after injection of...
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Subacute Atopic Dermatitis of the Vulva Described for First Time
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Adapalene-Benzoyl Peroxide Improves Even Severe Acne
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Once Again, Results Mixed for SN Biopsy in Melanoma
Major Finding: Sentinel node biopsy significantly prolonged disease-free survival, but not distant metastases free- or melanoma-specific survival....
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Novel Hedgehog Pathway Inhibitor Combats Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome
Major Finding: The number of new surgically eligible basal cell carcinomas was 0.07/month in patients receiving active treatment with vismodegib...
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As Hospitals Switch to Nitrile Gloves, New Skin Prick Test Detects Hypersensitivity
Major Finding: A novel nitrile skin prick test was positive in 3 out of 3 people who had reacted to nitrile gloves in the past.Data Source: Case...
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FDA: Ipilimumab Approved for Metastatic Melanoma
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FDA Approves Shingles Vaccine for Ages 50-59
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Dermatology Hospitalists Aim to Evolve Inpatient Practice
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Eczema Action Plans Improve Children's Outcomes, Parents' Confidence
Major Finding: Eighty percent of parents given action plans to help manage their children’s eczema reported a decrease in severity at 3-12 months...