Data suggest that androgenetic alopecia is a process dependent on dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
and type 2 5α-reductase. Finasteride is a type 2 5α-reductase inhibitor that has been …

Background: Simulation in healthcare lacks a dedicated framework and supporting taxonomy
for instructional design (ID) to assist educators in creating appropriate simulation learning …

Scleredema diabeticorum is characterized by a dramatic increase in the thickness of the skin
of the posterior neck and upper back. Of the 17 scleredema patients diagnosed by us in the …

Context The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) CanMEDS
framework is being incorporated into specialty education worldwide. However, the literature on …

Keratinocyte carcinoma (KC) is the most common cancer in the United States, with no proven
means for prevention other than systemic retinoids, which have significant toxicity, and …

The pain of infiltrating lidocaine with epinephrine into skin is reduced by the addition of
sodium bicarbonate. The effect of varied concentrations of sodium bicarbonate on pain of …

Petrographic and geochemical results of a study carried out on a suite of samples from the
Silurian Qusaiba Member of the Qalibah Formation in Saudi Arabia were evaluated in order …

•Staphylococcus aureushas a peculiar ability to colonize the skin of patients with atopic
dermatitis. We examined the possibility that this might be due to a specific ability of this …

Objective To assess the reliability of counts of actinic keratoses (AKs) and the effect of a
brief joint discussion of discrepancies on that reliability. Design and Intervention Seven …

• A cross-sectional study and a retrospective study were performed to determine the frequency
of balanitis in a randomly selected group of dermatology patients. A total of 398 subjects …