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Topical sirolimus in dermatology: a systematic review

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
Abstract Topical sirolimus is increasingly utilized off-licence to manage various dermatological conditions while avoiding typical adverse effects associated with systemic sirolimus. However, widespread use is limited by a highly heterogeneous evidence base of mixed quality.
Usamah M Afzal, Mohammad Alazemi, Omar Ali, Faisal R Ali, John T Lear   +4 more
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Overlapping Systematic Reviews on the Same Topic: A Systematic Literature Review of Quantitative Research

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice
ABSTRACT Objective The number of published systematic reviews has exploded in the past three decades, followed by a large number of overlapping systematic reviews on the same topic. We aim to review the frequency and causes of overlap in systematic reviews.
Jing Luo, Qian Jiang, Shunlong Ou
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Systematic review of topical capsaicin in the treatment of pruritus

International Journal of Dermatology, 2010
AbstractObjective  To determine the efficacy of topical capsaicin in treating pruritus in any medical condition.Data sources  Cochrane library, Medline, Embase, Cinahl and Amed, up to April 2008. No language restrictions.Study selection  Randomized, controlled trials comparing topically applied capsaicin with placebo or other standard treatment in ...
Sylvia M D, Gooding, Peter H, Canter, Helen F, Coelho, Kate, Boddy, Edzard, Ernst   +4 more
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Topical Retinoids in Acne Vulgaris: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2019
Topical retinoids are a first-line treatment for acne vulgaris.This systematic review aims to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of topical retinoids approved in the United States for the treatment of acne vulgaris.A PubMed and Embase search was conducted using the search terms 'adapalene,' 'tretinoin,' 'tazarotene,' and 'acne vulgaris ...
Sree S, Kolli, Danielle, Pecone, Adrian, Pona, Abigail, Cline, Steven R, Feldman   +4 more
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Topical Hemostatic Agents in Burn Surgery: A Systematic Review

Journal of Burn Care & Research, 2022
AbstractAcute burn surgery has long been associated with significant intra-operative bleeding. Several techniques were introduced to limit hemorrhage, including tourniquets, tumescent infiltration, and topical agents. To date, no study has comprehensively investigated the available data regarding topical hemostatic agents in burn surgery.
Andrea Battistini, Lawrence J Gottlieb, Sebastian Q Vrouwe   +2 more
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Topical care in pemphigus wounds: A systematic review of the literature

Dermatologic Therapy, 2022
Pemphigus is a group of autoimmune blistering diseases. Given the ulcerative nature of the diseases, the full healing of ulcers and erosions might be challenging. The aim of this study was to determine various topical wound care options for pemphigus patients, the advantage of each alternative, and to compare their efficacy, safety, and feasibility. In
Ifa Etesami, Sahar Dadkhahfar, Yasamin Kalantari   +2 more
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Topical Netarsudil in Childhood Glaucoma: A Systematic Review

Current Eye Research
To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of topical netarsudil 0.02% in managing childhood glaucoma.A literature search in the electronic databases of PubMed CENTRAL, Google Scholar, EMBASE, the Register of Controlled Trials, and Ovid MEDLINE from January 2017 to August 2023 using one or a combination of the following terms: "netarsudil," "rhopressa," "
Omar, Shaikh, Lana, Kuziez, Osamah J, Saeedi, Javaneh, Abbasian, Abdelrahman M, Elhusseiny   +4 more
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Topical Botanical Agents for the Treatment of Psoriasis: A Systematic Review

American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, 2017
Patients with psoriasis often enquire about the use of numerous botanical therapeutics. It is important for dermatologists to be aware of the current evidence regarding these agents.We conducted a systematic literature search using the PubMed, MEDLINE, and EMBASE databases for controlled and uncontrolled clinical trials that assessed the use of topical
Benjamin, Farahnik, Divya, Sharma, Joseph, Alban, Raja K, Sivamani   +3 more
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Topical Management of Enterocutaneous and Enteroatmospheric Fistulas: A Systematic Review

Wound Management & Prevention, 2020
Enterocutaneous (ECF) and enteroatmospheric (EAF) fistulas are associated with considerable morbidity and patient care challenges, including optimal topical management.A systematic literature review was conducted to identify topical management interventions used in ECF/EAF care and to explore the role of these interventions in fistula closure and long ...
Heather, Wright, Stephanie, Kearney, Kevin, Zhou, Kevin, Woo   +3 more
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Challenges in Systematic Reviews of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Topics

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2005
The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) continues to grow in the United States. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has devoted a substantial proportion of the Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) program to systematic reviews of CAM. Such syntheses present different challenges from those conducted on western medicine topics,
Paul G, Shekelle, Sally C, Morton, Marika J, Suttorp, Nina, Buscemi, Carol, Friesen   +4 more
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