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Psychotropic Agents in Dermatology

Dermatologic Clinics, 1993
In this article, relatively detailed explanation of the use of selected psychopharmacologic agents is given along with their dermatologic and psychodermatologic indications. For a more complete description of the use of these medications, the reader is advised to consult standard textbooks on psychopharmacology and the Physician's Desk Reference.
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Dermatologic Therapy With Immunosuppressive Agents

Postgraduate Medicine, 1975
The use of powerful immunosuppressive agents such as methotrexate, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine in the treatment of serious skin diseases is a relatively recent development whose efficacy is borne out in many studies. Using an immunosuppressant often makes possible an appreciable reduction in dosage of steroid necessary to control disease and, in
Robert I. Rudolph, James J. Leyden
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Cytokine blocking agents in dermatology

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2002
Cytokines are intercellular messengers that have an important role in the development and maintenance of cutaneous inflammation. The primacy of cytokines in eliciting cutaneous immune responses makes them a highly attractive target for new biological response modifiers. Targeting of cytokines is still in its infancy for therapy of skin disease. However,
Williams, Jason D L, Griffiths, C. E M
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WETTING AGENTS: NEW SYNTHETIC CHEMICALS OF USE IN FINER AND MORE EFFICIENT TOPICAL DERMATOLOGIC THERAPY

, 1941
Studies of the permeability and absorptivity of the skin have engaged the interest of dermatologists from time to time, because since ancient days the management of most cutaneous diseases has been dependent in a large part on local and topical treatment.
W. W. Duemling
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Update and Review of Bleeding Considerations in Dermatologic Surgery: Anticoagulants and Antiplatelets.

Dermatologic Surgery, 2019
BACKGROUND Bleeding is an unavoidable risk of dermatologic surgery. The risk may be higher in patients taking agents that affect hemostasis. OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to provide an updated review of current anticoagulant and antiplatelet ...
S. Iyengar, Danielle G Yeager, Joel L Cohen, D. Ozog   +3 more
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Psychoactive Agents in Dermatology

2000
In dermatology, almost all diseases can benefit from use of psychoactive drugs, but, in our opinion, psychotropic agents are more commonly useful in: 1. Psychiatric syndromes with dermatological expression; in particular: Delusion of parasitosis Dermatitis artefacta Neurotic excoriations Trichotillomania Glossodynia ...
E. Panconesi, G. Hautmann
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Use of the Newer Immunosuppressive Agents in Dermatology

BioDrugs, 1997
Immune mechanisms play a central role in various diseases such as eczema and psoriasis, and in the past treatment tended to involve corticosteroids and cytostatic drugs. Organ transplantation has stimulated the development of newer immunosuppressants, some of which have also been found to be efficacious in the inflammatory dermatoses.
Sakari Reitamo, Antti Lauerma, Håkan Granlund   +2 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of dermatologic diseases in inflammatory bowel disease.

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2019
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Dermatologic manifestations in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are increasingly recognized as related disorders, secondary to specific therapies used to treat IBD, or complications of IBD itself.
E. Brenner, M. Long
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Dermatologic adverse events of checkpoint inhibitors: what an oncologist should know.

Immunotherapy, 2016
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) represent a new revolutionary weapon in the armamentarium of anti-cancer therapies. The side effects of these new agents represent a new challenge for oncologists; they are usually unpredictable and sometimes life ...
Maya Habre, S. B. Habre, H. Kourie
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New antiviral agents for dermatologic disease

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 1998
The topic of antiviral agents for dermatologic disease is an area that is rapidly changing and expanding as our knowledge of herpes viruses, HIV, and human papilloma viruses continues to expand. New drugs are continuing to make therapy for these viruses more efficacious day by day.
Stephen K. Tyring, Soni S. Carlton, Tanya Evans   +2 more
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