Dermpath Diagnosis

Indurated Plaque on the Eyebrow

Author:

Ryan Bogner, MD

Tye Haeberle, MD

Carol Thompson, MD

Timothy Brown, MD

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Photo Challenge

Cordlike Dermal Plaques and Nodules on the Neck and Hands

Author:

Rebekah G. Baltz, MD

Hongbei Wang, MD, PhD

Amit Garg, MD

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Photo Challenge

Genital Ulcers and Swelling in an Adolescent Girl

Author:

Meghan E. Ryan, DO

Pui-Ying Iroh Tam, MD

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Photo Challenge

Red Patches on a Newborn

Author:

Christine M. Shaver, MD

Carrie A. Cusack, MD

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Commentary

The Effects of Sunscreen on Marine Environments

Author:

Tyler J. Willenbrink, MD

Victoria Barker, MS

Dayna Diven, MD

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Commentary

Diversity in the Dermatology Workforce: 2017 Status Update

Author:

Eleni Linos, MD, DrPH

Bruce Wintroub, MD

Kanade Shinkai, MD, PhD

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Practical Pearls

Topical 5-Fluorouracil Made Easy?

Author:

Lorraine L. Rosamilia, MD

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Pediatric Dermatology

Pediatric Periorificial Dermatitis

Author:

Roselyn Kellen, BA

Nanette B. Silverberg, MD

Periorificial dermatitis (POD) has been documented in the pediatric population in patients as young as 3 months, with a slight predominance in...

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Skin of Color

Approach to Treatment of Medical and Cosmetic Facial Concerns in Skin of Color Patients

Author:

Valerie D. Callender, MD

Victoria Barbosa, MD

Cheryl M. Burgess, MD

Candrice Heath, MD

Amy J. McMichael, MD

Temitayo Ogunleye, MD

Susan C. Taylor, MD

Facial concerns in skin of color (SOC) patients vary and can be a source of emotional and psychological distress. This article discusses 4 common...

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Environmental Dermatology

What’s Eating You? Head Lice (Pediculus humanus capitis)

Author:

Alicia T. Dagrosa, MD

Dirk M. Elston, MD

The head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) is a blood-sucking arthropod of the suborder Anoplura. Infestation continues in epidemic...

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Original Research

The h-Index for Associate and Full Professors of Dermatology in the United States: An Epidemiologic Study of Scholastic Production

Author:

Joyce T. Yuan, MD

Daniel J. Aires, MD, JD

Matthew DaCunha, BS

Kristen Funk, BA

Arlette Habashi-Daniel, MD

Sarah A. Moore, BS

Anna Heimes, BA

Hanny Sawaf, MD

Garth R. Fraga, MD

Promotion in academic dermatology requires evidence of scholastic production. The h-index is a bibliometric measure that combines both volume and...

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Original Research

Direct and Indirect Patient Costs of Dermatology Clinic Visits and Their Impact on Access to Care and Provider Preference

Author:

Brooke E. Rothstein, MD

Jessica Gonzalez, MD

Kiera Cunningham, BS, MBS

Ami Saraiya, MD

Adriana C. Dornelles, ScD, MS

Bichchau M. Nguyen, MD, MPH

The direct and indirect costs of dermatology clinic visits are infrequently quantified. Indirect costs, such as the time spent traveling to and...

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Original Research

Student Loan Burden and Its Impact on Career Decisions in Dermatology

Author:

Jannett Nguyen, BS

Eingun Song, MD

Michael A. Liu, BS

Patrick K. Lee, MD

Sam Truong, MD

Dermatology departments in the United States face difficulties in recruiting dermatologists to academic positions, raising concerns for the future...

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Original Research

Lichen Planus and Lichenoid Drug Eruption After Vaccination

Author:

Yi Chun Lai, MD, MPH

Yik Weng Yew, MBBS, MPH

Lichen planus (LP) and lichenoid drug eruptions (LDEs) uncommonly occur after vaccination, especially for hepatitis B and influenza. The key...

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Case Reports

Multinucleate Cell Angiohistiocytoma

Author:

Austin Huy Nguyen, MD, MS

David J. Glembocki, MD

Neel B. Patel, MD

Multinucleate cell angiohistiocytoma (MCAH) is a rare cutaneous entity described as grouped erythematous to violaceous papules. Histopathologic...

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Case Reports

Lichen Planus Pemphigoides Treated With Ustekinumab

Author:

Raymond R. Knisley, DO

Angelo A. Petropolis, MD

Vernon T. Mackey, DO

A 71-year-old woman presented with pink to violaceous, flat-topped, polygonal papules on the volar wrists, extensor elbows, and bilateral lower...

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Case Reports

Pediatric Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome

Author:

Stacey Pilkington, DO

Lana H. McKinley, DO

Richard A. Miller, DO

Nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome (NBCCS) is a rare, autosomal-dominant, cancer-predisposing, multisystem disorder. The clinical manifestations...

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Case Reports

Long-term Pubic Dermatitis Diagnosed as White Piedra

Author:

James Landero, DO

The case of a 58-year-old man with a pruritic rash involving the pubic area that had been undiagnosed for 30 years is presented. At least 15...

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Case Reports

Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome: Definitive Diagnosis on Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Author:

Shital Poojary, MD, DNB; Mrunal Shah, DDV, FCPS

Sjögren-Larsson syndrome (SLS) is a rare autosomal-recessive neurocutaneous disorder comprising a triad of ichthyosis, mental retardation, and...

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Case Reports

Pseudomyogenic Hemangioendothelioma

Author:

Nicholas A. Horan, MD

Dominick J. DiMaio, MD

Pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma (PMHE) is a rare vascular tumor that was added to the World Health Organization classification of soft tissue...

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Residents’ Corner

Pediatric Leg Ulcers: Going Out on a Limb for the Diagnosis

Author:

Kate E. Oberlin, MD

This article exhibits the most common differential diagnoses for pediatric leg ulcers and contrasts the etiologies with the adult population. The...

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Case Letter

Richner-Hanhart Syndrome (Tyrosinemia Type II)

Author:

Fanny Locatelli, MD

Eve Puzenat, MD

Jean Bernard Arnoux, MD

Dominique Blanc, MD

François Aubin, MD, PhD

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For Residents

Disfiguring Ulcerative Neutrophilic Dermatosis Secondary to Doxycycline and Isotretinoin in an Adolescent Boy With Acne Conglobata

Author:

Bahman Sotoodian, MD

Paul Kuzel, MD, FRCPC

Alain Brassard, MD, FRCPC

Loretta Fiorillo, MD, FRCPC

Acne fulminans is an uncommon and debilitating disease that presents as an acute eruption of nodular and ulcerative acne lesions in association...

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