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DERMATOLOGY
ISSN 2054-6211 November 2014 • emjreviews.com
INSIDE
Review of
EADV 2014
Amsterdam, the Netherlands
CONTENTS
EDITORIAL BOARD................................................................................................................................. 5
CONGRESS REVIEW............................................................................................................................... 10
• Review of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress,
held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 8th-12th October 2014
SYMPOSIUM REVIEWS
• Optimising the Patient Journey in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria................................... 35
• Revealing a Clear Path towards a New Era in the Management of Psoriasis
DERMATOLOGY ISSN 2054-6211
CONTENTS EDITORIAL BOARD.......................
DERMATOLOGY NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSES REVISITED..
Editorial Board Dermatology Editor-in-Chief: P
Start W h Acna ac ® i G t oo t dbye
Welcome Welcome to the new edition of the Europea
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Foreword Prof Robert Dellavalle Associate Profess
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Welcome to the European Medical Journal review of
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support and stress management for patients.
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Drugs to please inflammation; the IL-17 pathway is
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Latest advances in hair transplantation INNOVATI
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Melanoma treatment is a double-edged sword CATALO
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Agenda makes managing eczema child’s play ACTION
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Fighting for medical attention: major burns and t
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A day in the life of a psoriasis patient PSYCHOLO
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Sunflower seeds antiperspirant, including both
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Exenatide injection: with new hope comes new dang
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Laser-assisted drug delivery: the next frontier?
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PicoWay proves that nothing lasts forever REVOLUT
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Introduction from the Chair Professor Marcus Maur
CU patients. This was further confirmed by the aud
Patients with inadequately controlled
condition,27 whereas the DLQI is a dermatological
Omalizumab and the Latest Data for
REFERENCES 1. Zuberbier T et al. The EAACI/GA(2)
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REVEALING A CLEAR PATH TOWARDS A NEW ERA
target in psoriasis has ushered in an exciting ne
Secukinumab has a novel mechanism of action
PASI response at Week 12 (etanercept and ustekinu
Secukinumab has demonstrated a positive safety pr
QoL and psychological outcomes need to be p
psoriasis--results of two phase 3 trials. N Engl
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THE RECENT RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF THE DIRECTED-
HUD INDUSTRY HISTORY The announcement late la
Rest of World Europe United States Asia
Figure 3: Example home-use, non-ablat
base as possible, and to avoid negative pr
any type in the home-use area, although several m
CURRENT CONCEPTS IN AESTHETIC LASER MEDICINE:
draining lymph nodes by tissue macrophages. This
ABC Figure 2: Treatment of a professiona
The use of the QSRL can achieve excellent
A B Figure 4: Treatment of solar l
THE AETIOPATHOGENESIS OF PSORIASIS IN 2014:
associated regions within individuals of European
Table 1 continued. Chr Gene(s) Protein Fu
Lastly, GWAS have mainly identified susceptibility
more innate-like cells, such as γδ-T cells61,62 a
Ustekinumab, a monoclonal antibody directed a
active and to activate the inflammasome.87 Studies
Acknowledgements We apologise to all the authors
Pathol. 2012;7:385-422. 41. Nickoloff BJ. Crackin
2006;126:1338-47. 87. Walter A et al. Aldara acti
PRIMARY CUTANEOUS NEUTROPHILIC DISORDERS
SWEET’S SYNDROME SS (acute febrile ND) can be di
Associated fever occurs in 40-80% of patien
hepatitis, and Wegener’s granulomatosis. Othe
High-dose systemic corticosteroids reducing with
review. Pediatr Dermatol. 2009;26(4): 452-7. 1
NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSES REVISITED *Aristóteles R
(GI) infection, pregnancy, and inflammatory bowel
Table 2: Systemic diseases associated with Sweet’
NEUTROPHILIC DERMATOSIS OF THE DORSAL HANDS (NDDH
Diagnosis There are no specific tests for the diag
recur after its suspension.25 Oral corticost
NEUTROPHILIC ECCRINE HIDRADENITIS (NEH) NEH u
ASEPTIC ABSCESSES (AAS) The AAS is a rar
children. J Cutan Pathol. 1994;21:289-96. 41. Li
SKIN pH IN THE ELDERLY AND APPROPRIATE
normal pH of the interstitial space, indicating a
which both exhibit highest activity at acidic pH.
In particular, leave-on products (e.g. lotions an
In addition, water-in-oil formulations are m
0.5 0.3 0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.5 -0.7 Mean pH me
on our own clinical data, skin care products for
lipids, skin barrier function and filaggrin mutati
epidermal permeability barrier: basis for functio
ISOTRETINOIN AND PSYCHIATRIC EFFECTS Zennure T
psychological effects of isotretinoin.17 Accordin
day. The authors’ conclusion of a causal associat
of both OCD and bipolar disorder.58 There is a st
REFERENCES 1. Orfanos CE et al. Current use and
in acne vulgaris patients treated with isotr
METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE AND METH
it has been estimated that BIT concentrations use
mandatory regulations are carried out, the high p
testing with MCI/MI but not MI separately could o
Spain (2001). Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas. 2004;95(
GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL TOE WEB INTERTRIGO
extensive use of closed shoes for professional an
AETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS Gram-negative bacteri
Figure 1: A mild erythematous scaling form of int
Figure 3: A severe Gram-negative toe web intertri
although, in some cases, parenteral therapy
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