April W. Armstrong, MD, MPH; Luis Puig, MD; Avani Joshi, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2020;156(3):258-269. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.4029
This meta-analysis examines the use of biologics and oral agents for treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis.
Caroline A. Nelson, MD; Connie S. Zhong, MSc; David A. Hashemi, MD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2020;156(3):270-279. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.4221
This study combines a multicenter cohort study with a systematic review and a consensus-based expert review to evaluate the characteristics of necrobiotic xanthogranuloma and propose diagnostic criteria for this disease.
Imam M. Xierali, PhD; Marc A. Nivet, EdD, MBA; Amit G. Pandya, MD
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JAMA Dermatol. 2020;156(3):280-287. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.4297
This cross-sectional study uses data from the Association of American Medical Colleges to evaluate diversity trends in academic dermatology departments.
Li Zhang, MD, PhD; Shujun Chen, MD, PhD; Yuli Kang, MD, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2020;156(3):288-295. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.4483
This cohort study evaluates the utility of clinical markers of vitiligo, such as trichrome sign, confetti-like depigmentation, and Koebner phenomenon, in assessing disease progression, severity, and prognosis in patients from China.
Elena Bernardis, PhD; Haochang Shou, PhD; John S. Barbieri, MD, MBA; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2020;156(3):296-302. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.4668
This diagnostic study develops and validates an acne global grading system that evaluates primary lesions and secondary changes due to acne in patients 21 years or younger.
Niklas Worm Andersson, MD; Jon Trærup Andersen, MD, PhD
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JAMA Dermatol. 2020;156(3):303-311. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.4315
This cohort study assesses fetal outcomes associated with maternal podophyllotoxin use before and during pregnancy using a decade of pregnancy and filled prescription records across Denmark.
John S. Barbieri, MD, MBA; Daniel B. Shin, PhD; Shiyu Wang, MS; et al.
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JAMA Dermatol. 2020;156(3):312-319. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2019.4818
This cohort study of patients with acne evaluates the association of patients’ race/ethnicity and sex with health care use and specific treatments for acne.