Guselkumab Provides Relief For Patients Who Suffer With Psoriasis Overview A 52-week postmarketing surveillance study was launched to assess the safety and effectiveness of guselkumab, a human monoclonal antibody targeting the interleukin-23 subunit p19, in Japanese patients diagnosed with psoriasis vulgaris, psoriatic arthritis, generalized pustular psoriasis, and erythrodermic psoriasis in real-world clinical
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Dermatologic Emergency And Rates Of Admission To The Hospital
Dermatologic Emergency And Rates Of Admission To The Hospital Overview Dermatologic conditions account for around 8% of emergency department (ED) visits worldwide. While these conditions are rarely life-threatening, some can lead to significant complications. Despite their prevalence, little is known about how patients with dermatological emergencies are managed in the ED and
Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study
Dermatitis: A Comprehensive Prevalence And Quality Of Life Study Overview The survey involved individuals aged 16 and older from 20 countries. Quota sampling was employed to reflect the population distribution by age, sex, environment, and income. Participants completed a structured questionnaire and were identified as having seborrheic scalp dermatitis (SSD) if they
Dermatitis And Allergies To Cosmetic Ingredients
Dermatitis And Allergies To Cosmetic Ingredients Overview In the realm of hair cosmetics, a plethora of products harbor various potent contact allergens, including additives such as preservatives. This concern is particularly pronounced among individuals involved in hairdressing, who frequently manifest hand dermatitis. Furthermore, clients and self-users, hereafter referred to as 'consumers,' may
Acellular Dermal Matrix (ADM) For Burn and Trauma Wounds
Acellular Dermal Matrix (ADM) For Burn and Trauma Wounds In full-thickness skin defects, involving the epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, skin grafting is a common method for repair. Traditional grafting involves cutting the patient's own skin for transplantation, with variations like ultra-thin split-thickness, medium-thickness, and full-thickness grafts depending on skin thickness
Obese Children And Related Skin Conditions
Obese Children And Related Skin Conditions The World Health Organization defines overweight and obesity based on the body mass index (BMI), which is calculated as weight (kg) divided by height (m2). When assessing overweight and obesity in children, it's important to consider their age and gender. To do this, percentile curves
PPE And Related Skin Reactions
PPE And Related Skin Reactions Overview Healthcare workers, who played a vital role during the pandemic, faced various challenges related to the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), resulting in skin issues. This study aimed to identify and understand these skin problems experienced by nurses working in intensive care units within a
