British Journal of Dermatology

Research Snippets
pp. xxi-xxi(1)

The role of self-tests in the diagnosis of hair dye allergy
pp. 847-848(2)
Authors: White, J.M.L.; White, I.R.

`Benchside-to-Bedside'
pp. 849-849(1)
Authors: Tsao, Hensin; English, John

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: separate or one and the same?
pp. 850-860(11)
Authors: Ciocon, D.H.; Kimball, A.B.

The safety of tacrolimus ointment for the treatment of atopic dermatitis: a review
pp. 861-873(13)
Author: Rustin, M.H.A.

Photoageing: mechanism, prevention and therapy
pp. 874-887(14)
Authors: Yaar, M.; Gilchrest, B.A.

Potassium channel openers accelerate epidermal barrier recovery
pp. 888-893(6)
Authors: Denda, M.; Tsutsumi, M.; Inoue, K.; Crumrine, D.; Feingold, K.R.; Elias, P.M.

Nail thickness measurements using optical coherence tomography and 20-MHz ultrasonography
pp. 894-900(7)
Authors: Mogensen, M.; Thomsen, J.B.; Skovgaard, L.T.; Jemec, G.B.E.

Clinical features and natural course of Behçet's disease in 661 cases: a multicentre study
pp. 901-906(6)
Authors: Alpsoy, E.; Donmez, L.; Onder, M.; Gunasti, S.; Usta, A.; Karincaoglu, Y.; Kandi, B.; Buyukkara, S.; Keseroglu, O.; Uzun, S.; Tursen, U.; Seyhan, M.; Akman, A.

The significance of multiple blue-grey dots (granularity) for the dermoscopic diagnosis of melanoma
pp. 907-913(7)
Authors: Braun, R.P.; Gaide, O.; Oliviero, M.; Kopf, A.W.; French, L.E.; Saurat, J.-H.; Rabinovitz, H.S.

Abnormal activator protein 1 transcription factor expression in CD30-positive cutaneous large-cell lymphomas
pp. 914-921(8)
Authors: Mao, X.; Orchard, G.; Russell-Jones, R.; Whittaker, S.

Pathophysiology of nocturnal scratching in childhood atopic dermatitis: the role of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and substance P
pp. 922-925(4)
Authors: Hon, K-L.E.; Lam, M-C.A.; Wong, K-Y.; Leung, T-F.; Ng, P-C.

Can automated dermoscopy image analysis instruments provide added benefit for the dermatologist? A study comparing the results of three systems
pp. 926-933(8)
Authors: Perrinaud, A.; Gaide, O.; French, L.E.; Saurat, J.-H.; Marghoob, A.A.; Braun, R.P.

Association of human herpesvirus 6 reactivation with the flaring and severity of drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome
pp. 934-940(7)
Authors: Tohyama, M.; Hashimoto, K.; Yasukawa, M.; Kimura, H.; Horikawa, T.; Nakajima, K.; Urano, Y.; Matsumoto, K.; Iijima, M.; Shear, N.H.

Pityriasis lichenoides: the differences between children and adults
pp. 941-945(5)
Authors: Wahie, S.; Hiscutt, E.; Natarajan, S.; Taylor, A.

Differentiation of tumour-stage mycosis fungoides, psoriasis vulgaris and normal controls in a pilot study using serum proteomic analysis
pp. 946-953(8)
Authors: Cowen, E.W.; Liu, C-W.; Steinberg, S.M.; Kang, S.; Vonderheid, E.C.; Kwak, H.S.; Booher, S.; Petricoin, E.F.; Liotta, L.A.; Whiteley, G.; Hwang, S.T.

A randomized controlled trial of pimecrolimus cream 1% in adolescents and adults with head and neck atopic dermatitis and intolerant of, or dependent on, topical corticosteroids
pp. 954-959(6)
Authors: Murrell, D.F.; Calvieri, S.; Ortonne, J.P.; Ho, V.C.; Weise-Riccardi, S.; Barbier, N.; Paul, C.F.

T-cell receptor repertoire in pyoderma gangrenosum: evidence for clonal expansions and trafficking
pp. 960-966(7)
Authors: Brooklyn, T.N.; Williams, A.M.; Dunnill, M.G.S.; Probert, C.S.

Steroid allergy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease
pp. 967-969(3)
Authors: Malik, M.; Tobin, A.-M.; Shanahan, F.; O'Morain, C.; Kirby, B.; Bourke, J.

Matrix metalloproteinases as mediators of tissue injury in different forms of cutaneous lupus erythematosus
pp. 970-980(11)
Authors: Järvinen, T.M.; Kanninen, P.; Jeskanen, L.; Koskenmies, S.; Panelius, J.; Hasan, T.; Ranki, A.; Saarialho-Kere, U.

Hairdressing and the prevalence of scalp disease in African adults
pp. 981-988(8)
Authors: Khumalo, N.P.; Jessop, S.; Gumedze, F.; Ehrlich, R.

Risk factors for acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis (AGEP)—results of a multinational case-control study (EuroSCAR)
pp. 989-996(8)
Authors: Sidoroff, A.; Dunant, A.; Viboud, C.; Halevy, S.; Bavinck, J.N. Bouwes; Naldi, L.; Mockenhaupt, M.; Fagot, J-P.; Roujeau, J-C.

The clinical effect of topical phenytoin on wound healing: a systematic review
pp. 997-1004(8)
Authors: Shaw, J.; Hughes, C.M.; Lagan, K.M.; Bell, P.M.

Comparison of cutaneous tolerance and efficacy of calcitriol 3 μg g⁻¹ ointment and tacrolimus 0·3 mg g⁻¹ ointment in chronic plaque psoriasis involving facial or genitofemoral areas: a double-blind, randomized controlled trial
pp. 1005-1012(8)
Authors: Liao, Y.H.; Chiu, H.C.; Tseng, Y.S.; Tsai, T.F.

The `follicular trochanter': an epithelial compartment of the human hair follicle bulge region in need of further characterization
pp. 1013-1016(4)
Authors: Tiede, S.; Kloepper, J.E.; Whiting, D.A.; Paus, R.

A clinical assessment of a patch test kit marketed to U.K. hairdressers for detecting hair dye allergy
pp. 1017-1020(4)
Author: Orton, D.I.

Missense mutation in exon 7 of TRPS1 gene in an Italian family with a mild form of trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type I
pp. 1021-1024(4)
Authors: Rossi, A.; Devirgiliis, V.; Panasiti, V.; Borroni, R.G.; Carlesimo, M.; Gentile, M.; Cariola, F.; Calvieri, S.

Chromoblastomycosis caused by Chaetomium funicola: a case report from Western Panama
pp. 1025-1029(5)
Authors: Piepenbring, M.; Cáceres Mendez, O.A.; Espino Espinoza, A.A.; Kirschner, R.; Schöfer, H.

Late presentation of erythropoietic protoporphyria: case report and genetic analysis of family members
pp. 1030-1031(2)
Authors: Berroeta, L.; Man, I.; Goudie, D.R.; Whatley, S.D.; Elder, G.H.; Ibbotson, S.H.

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis as an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome in a patient with acquired immune deficiency syndrome
pp. 1032-1036(5)
Authors: Antinori, S.; Longhi, E.; Bestetti, G.; Piolini, R.; Acquaviva, V.; Foschi, A.; Trovati, S.; Parravicini, C.; Corbellino, M.; Meroni, L.

A novel point mutation in the gene encoding capillary morphogenesis protein 2 in a Japanese patient with juvenile hyaline fibromatosis
pp. 1037-1039(3)
Authors: Hatamochi, A.; Sasaki, T.; Kawaguchi, T.; Suzuki, H.; Yamazaki, S.

A pilot open trial evaluating the efficacy of low-dose aminopterin in the canine homologue of human atopic dermatitis
pp. 1040-1042(3)
Authors: Olivry, T.; Paps, J.S.; Bizikova, P.; Murphy, K.M.; Jackson, H.A.; Zebala, J.

Cutaneous pseudolymphoma in association with Leishmania donovani
pp. 1042-1043(2)
Authors: Flaig, M.J.; Rupec, R.A.

Erythema annulare centrifugum associated with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
pp. 1044-1045(2)
Authors: Helbling, I.; Walewska, R.; Dyer, M.J.S.; Bamford, M.; Harman, K.E.

Erythema annulare centrifugum revealing chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
pp. 1045-1047(3)
Authors: Stokkermans-Dubois, J.; Beylot-Barry, M.; Vergier, B.; Bouabdallah, K.; Doutre, M.S.

Admissions to a U.K. teaching hospital with nonnecrotizing lower limb cellulitis show a marked seasonal variation
pp. 1047-1048(2)
Authors: Haydock, S.F.; Bornshin, S.; Wall, E.C.; Connick, R.M.

Designing a validated patient information website: a quality-controlled information portal illustrated by skin cancer
pp. 1048-1049(2)
Authors: Lloyd, M.S.; Clark, A.; Parikh, A.; Butler, P.

Multidisciplinary evaluation of patients with psoriasis presenting with musculoskeletal pain: a dermatology: rheumatology clinic experience
pp. 1050-1051(2)
Authors: Mody, E.; Husni, M.E.; Schur, P.; Qureshi, A.A.

Therapeutic effect of lipoprostaglandin E₁ on livedoid vasculitis associated with essential cryoglobulinaemia
pp. 1051-1053(3)
Authors: Kawakami, T.; Kawasaki, K.; Mizoguchi, M.; Soma, Y.

Epidermal cell necrosis with direct epidermal infiltration of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-encoded small nuclear RNA-positive T lymphocytes in a patient with EBV-associated haemophagocytic syndrome
pp. 1053-1056(4)
Authors: Kawachi, Y.; Itoh, M.; Fujisawa, Y.; Furuta, J.; Nakamura, Y.; Banno, T.; Takahashi, T.; Otsuka, F.

Severe linear form of granuloma annulare along Blaschko's lines preceding the onset of a classical form of granuloma annulare in a child
pp. 1056-1058(3)
Authors: Morice-Picard, F.; Boralevi, F.; Lepreux, S.; Labrèze, C.; Lacombe, D.; Taïeb, A.

Arndt-Gottron scleromyxoedema: successful therapy with intravenous immunoglobulins
pp. 1058-1060(3)
Authors: Gholam, P.; Hartmann, M.; Enk, A.

Concordant lymphoma of cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma and systemic B-cell leukaemia
pp. 1060-1061(2)
Authors: Sato, H.; Nakamura, Y.; Takahashi, T.; Otsuka, F.

Radiation recall dermatitis in a patient affected with pheochromocytoma after treatment with lanreotide
pp. 1061-1063(3)
Authors: Bauzá, A.; DelPozo, L.J.; Escalas, J.; Mestre, F.

Sock-line bands in infancy
pp. 1063-1064(2)
Authors: Berk, D.R.; Bayliss, S.J.

CD8+ poikilodermatous mycosis fungoides with a nonaggressive clinical behaviour and a good response to psoralen plus ultraviolet A treatment
pp. 1064-1066(3)
Authors: Ada, S.; TülinGüleç, A.

Disseminated cryptococcal infection in a patient with severe psoriasis treated with efalizumab, methotrexate and ciclosporin
pp. 1067-1068(2)
Authors: Tuxen, A.J.; Yong, M.K.; Street, A.C.; Dolianitis, C.

PTPN22 R620W polymorphism is not associated with pemphigus
pp. 1068-1069(2)
Authors: Mejri, K.; Kallel-Sellami, M.; Petit-Teixeira, E.; Abida, O.; Mbarek, H.; Zitouni, M.; BenAyed, M.; Teixeira, V.H.; Mokni, M.; Fazza, B.; Turki, H.; Tron, F.; Gilbert, D.; Masmoudi, H.; Cornelis, F.; Makni, S.

`Smoker's acne': a new clinical entity?
pp. 1070-1071(2)
Authors: Capitanio, B.; Sinagra, J.L.; Ottaviani, M.; Bordignon, V.; Amantea, A.; Picardo, M.

Topical imiquimod in the treatment of a long-standing capillary malformation
pp. 1071-1072(2)
Authors: Kouba, D.J.; Yip, D.; Fincher, E.F.; Moy, R.L.

Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau due to oral terbinafine
pp. 1073-1074(2)
Authors: Nishiwaki, F.; Matsumura, Y.; Morita, N.; Kore-Eda, S.; Miyachi, Y.; Omoto, M.

Extensive skin pigmentation caused by deposits of metallic particles following total elbow arthroplasty: metallosis or not?
pp. 1074-1076(3)
Authors: Asahina, A.; Fujita, H.; Fukuda, S.; Kai, H.; Yamamoto, M.; Hattori, N.; Mori, T.

The rapid onset of multiple squamous cell carcinomas during etanercept treatment for psoriasis
pp. 1076-1078(3)
Authors: Ly, L.; Czarnecki, D.

A case of do-it-yourself Mohs' surgery using bloodroot obtained from the internet
pp. 1078-1079(2)
Authors: Affleck, A.G.; Varma, S.

Male genital lichen sclerosus and tacrolimus
pp. 1079-1080(2)
Author: Bunker, C.B.

The `handprint' approximates to 1% of the total body surface area whereas the `palm minus the fingers' does not
pp. 1080-1081(2)
Authors: Thomas, C.L.; Finlay, A.Y.

Resistance to hydroxychloroquine due to smoking in a patient with lupus erythematosus tumidus
pp. 1081-1083(3)
Authors: Hügel, R.; Schwarz, T.; Gläser, R.

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pp. 1083-1085(3)