Newer Hemostatic Agents Used in the Practice of Dermatologic Surgery [PDF]
Dermatology Research and Practice, 2013 Minor postoperative bleeding is the most common complication of cutaneous surgery. Because of the commonality of this complication, hemostasis is an important concept to address when considering dermatologic procedures.
Jill Henley, Jerry D. Brewer
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Novel antiangiogenic agents in dermatology [PDF]
Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2011 Because angiogenesis underlies the pathogenesis of numerous conditions (cancer, psoriasis, macular degeneration), there is a pressing need for continued investigations into angiogenic signaling and potential drug targets. Antiangiogenic agents can be classified as either direct or indirect.
Ricardo L. Berrios +2 more
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Achieving hemostasis in dermatology-Part II: Topical hemostatic agents
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2013 Bleeding is a common occurrence during any dermatologic surgery that disrupts blood vessels. The complications of excess bleeding can include delayed wound healing, hematoma formation, infection, dehiscence, and necrosis.
Jaimie B Glick +2 more
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Inhibition of Stearoyl-CoA desaturase 1 reverts BRAF and MEK inhibition-induced selection of cancer stem cells in BRAF-mutated melanoma [PDF]
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 2018 Background Combination therapy with BRAF and MEK inhibitors significantly improves survival in BRAF mutated melanoma patients but is unable to prevent disease recurrence due to the emergence of drug resistance. Cancer stem cells (CSCs) have been involved
Maria Elena Pisanu +19 more
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Serpentine Supravenous Hyperpigmentation, a Phenomenon Following the Administration of Chemotherapeutic Agents: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground Serpentine supravenous hyperpigmentation (SSH) is known as a phenomenon occurring during the infusion of chemotherapy agents in the underlying veins.
Hanieh Radkhah +2 more
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Intralesional agents in dermatology: Pros and cons
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, 2021 Since introduced in 1961, intralesional (IL) agent has become an essential part of the dermatological practice. The term IL referred to the direct delivery of agent percutaneously into skin lesions. This therapeutic approach is relatively safe, easy to perform and applicable for a broad range of dermatological conditions.
Bansi Hirapara +7 more
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2020 The ongoing COVID‐19 epidemic has brought to the fore many concerns related to use of immunosuppressive agents (ISAs) in dermatology. While it is unclear whether the patients on ISAs for skin conditions are more prone to develop COVID‐19, and what impact
A. Khurana, Snigdha Saxena
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Repurposing Historic Drugs for Neutrophil-Mediated Inflammation in Skin Disorders [PDF]
BiomoleculesNeutrophil-mediated inflammation is a key feature of immune-mediated chronic skin disorders, but the mechanistic understanding of neutrophil involvement in these conditions remains incomplete.
Ludovica Franceschin +6 more
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Psoriasis in the Era of Targeted Cancer Therapeutics: A Systematic Review on De Novo and Pre-existing Psoriasis in Oncologic Patients Treated with Emerging Anti-neoplastic Agents [PDF]
Dermatology and TherapyNew advancements in medicine have paved the way for targeted therapies and immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), which have become mainstays of cancer therapy.
Vrinda Madan +5 more
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Oral Naturally Derived Agents as an Adjuvant Photoprotection after Dermatologic Surgery [PDF]
, 2017 To be effective in protecting against the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation (UVR), many photoprotective strategies have been used. Inadequate physical protection, amount of topical application, and allergic reactions to topical agents are ...
Chanyasak, Chavanatda +1 more
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