Brodalumab in psoriasis: evidence to date and clinical potential

Amy C Foulkes BMedSci (Hons), BMBS, MRCP (Derm), PhD, Richard B Warren BSc (Hons), MBChB (Hons), MRCP, PhD

Article Type

Review

Published

This article reviews brodalumab’s place in the expanding armamentarium of cytokine-directed therapies for patients with severe psoriasis.

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Penile warts: an update on their evaluation and management

Alexander KC Leung MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP (UK and Irel), FRCPCH, FAAP, Benjamin Barankin MD, FRCPC, Kin Fon Leong MBBS, MRCPCH, Kam Lun Hon MD, FAAP, FCCM

Article Type

Review

Published

This articles provides an update on the current understanding, evaluation, and management of penile warts.

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Dismissing the fallacies of childhood eczema management: case scenarios and an overview of best practices

Kam Lun Hon MBBS, MD (CUHK), FAAP, FCCM, Kin Fon Leong MBBS, MRCPCH, Theresa Leung MBBS, FRCPCH, FHKAM(Paed), FHKCPaed, Alexander KC Leung MBBS, FRCPC, FRCP(UK & Irel), FRCPCH, FAAP

Article Type

Review

Published

AD is often complicated and difficult to manage in many Asian cities and effective therapy is impeded by fallacies. In this article eleven anonymized case scenarios are described to illustrate issues associated with these fallacies. A literature review is performed and possible solutions to handle or dismiss these fallacies are discussed.

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Eosinophilic fasciitis: a case series with an emphasis on therapy and induction of remission

Rechelle Tull MD, William D Hoover III MD, Jacqueline F De Luca MD, William W Huang MD, MPH, Joseph L Jorizzo MD

Article Type

Original Research

Published

Eosinophilic fasciitis is an uncommon connective tissue disorder. Systemic corticosteroids can induce remission of disease; however, there is no universally accepted treatment ladder for eosinophilic fasciitis. This case series evaluates treatment efficacy in patients with eosinophilic fasciitis.

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