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Meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials comparing griseofulvin and terbinafine in the treatment of tinea capitis by Tey, Hong Liang, MRCP (UK), Tan, Andy Soon Leong, MPH, Chan, Yuin Chew, MRCP (UK)

“…Background Griseofulvin has been the standard treatment for tinea capitis but newer antifungal agents, particularly terbinafine, are increasingly being used…”
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Aggressive subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma with hemophagocytosis in two children (subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma) by Koh, Mark Jean-Aan, MD, Sadarangani, Sapna P., MD, Chan, Yuin-Chew, MD, Chan, Mei-Yoke, MD, Tan, Ah-Moy, MD, Tan, Suat-Hoon, MD, Tay, Yong-Kwang, MD, Ng, Siok-Bian, MD

“…Subcutaneous panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma is an uncommon form of cutaneous lymphoma in the pediatric population. It is characterized histologically by…”
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Harlequin Ichthyosis in Association with Hypothyroidism and Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis by Chan, Yuin‐Chew, Tay, Yong‐Kwang, Tan, Lawrence Kang‐Seng, Happle, Rudolf, Giam, Yoke‐Chin

“…: Harlequin ichthyosis is a rare and severe congenital erythrodermic ichthyosis characterized at birth by hyperkeratotic plates covering the entire body,…”
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New treatments for tinea capitis by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Friedlander, Sheila Fallon

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWTinea capitis, a dermatophyte infection involving the hair shaft on the scalp, is primarily a disease of preadolescent children. The…”
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Unique and Recurrent Mutations in the Filaggrin Gene in Singaporean Chinese Patients with Ichthyosis Vulgaris by Chen, Huijia, Ho, Jean C.C., Sandilands, Aileen, Chan, Yuin Chew, Giam, Yoke Chin, Evans, Alan T., Lane, E. Birgitte, McLean, W. H Irwin

“…Filaggrin is an abundant protein of the outer epidermis that is essential for terminal differentiation of keratinocytes and formation of an effective barrier…”
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A retrospective cohort study of Southeast Asian patients with large congenital melanocytic nevi and the risk of melanoma development by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Giam, Yoke-Chin

“…The lifetime risk of developing melanoma in Caucasian patients with large congenital melanocytic nevi (LCMN) is estimated to be between 4.5% and 10%. Cohort…”
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Suggested guidelines for screening and management of tuberculosis in patients taking oral glucocorticoids—an important but often neglected issue by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Yosipovitch, Gil

“…One third of the world's population is infected with tuberculosis and its incidence is increasing. Systemic glucocorticoids are the mainstay of…”
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Current treatment practices in the management of cutaneous haemangioma by Chan, Yuin-Chew

“…Haemangiomas are common, benign tumours of the vascular endothelium which present within the first few weeks of life. Clinically, they are very heterogeneous,…”
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Whorled scarring alopecia: a rare phenomenon in incontinentia pigmenti? by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Happle, Rudolf, Giam, Yoke-Chin

“…Incontinentia pigmenti is a rare X-linked dominant disease that affects the ectodermal tissues and is usually lethal in males. Two girls, 1 Malay and 1…”
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A study on the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Southeast Asian dermatologists in the management of atopic dermatitis by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Tay, Yong-Kwang, Sugito, Titi-Lestari, Boediardja, Siti Aisah, Chau, Duong-Dinh, Nguyen, Khac-Vien, Yee, Kim-Chye, Alias, Mardziah, Hussein, Suraiya, Dizon, Ma Victoria, Roa, Francisca, Chan, Yiong-Huak, Wananukul, Siriwan, Kullavanijaya, Preya, Singalavanija, Srisupalak, Cheong, Wai-Kwong

“…This study evaluated the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Southeast Asian dermatologists in the management of atopic dermatitis (AD). A questionnaire…”
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Skin surgery in children: local anaesthesia and sedation techniques by Yeo, Li-Fang, Eichenfield, Lawrence F, Chan, Yuin-Chew

“…In the past, procedural pain control in young children was undertreated as it was incorrectly alleged that their neuronal pain pathways were undeveloped…”
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Therapeutic options in the treatment of tinea capitis by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Friedlander, Sheila F

“…Tinea capitis is primarily a disease of pre-adolescent children. In North America and the UK, Trichophyton tonsurans is responsible for > 90% of cases…”
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Prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in immunobullous diseases with alendronate: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by Tee, Shang-Ian, Yosipovitch, Gil, Chan, Yuin Chew, Chua, Sze Hon, Koh, Ee Tzun, Chan, Yiong Huak, Tan, Susanna Soo See, Tsou, Ian Yu Yan, Tan, Suat Hoon

“…To evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral alendronate sodium therapy once daily in preventing glucocorticoid-induced bone loss in patients with immunobullous…”
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Vertically transmitted hypoplasia of the abdominal wall musculature by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Bird, Lynne M

“…The prune belly syndrome (OMIM 100100) is an association of bladder dilation with hypoplasia of the abdominal wall muscles. This malformation sequence is due…”
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Positive patch-test reactions to para-phenylenediamine, their clinical relevance and the concept of clinical tolerance by Chan, Yuin-Chew, Ng, See-Ket, Goh, Chee-Leok

“…406 patients were patch tested over an 18‐month period (January 1998 to June 1999) at a dermatology referral centre. 33 patients (8.1%) had a positive reaction…”
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Guidelines for the Management of Atopic Dermatitis in Singapore by Tay, Yong Kwang, Chan, Yuin Chew, Chandran, Nisha Suyien, Ho, Madeline Sl, Koh, Mark Ja, Lim, Yen Loo, Tang, Mark By, Thirumoorthy, Thamotharampillai

“…Atopic dermatitis is a common, chronic pruritic condition affecting both children and adults, which has a negative impact on the quality of life. These…”
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Reply by Yosipovitch, Gil, Chan, Yuin Chew

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Guidelines of care for cutaneous haemangiomas by Chan, Y C, Giam, Y C

“…Haemangiomas are common benign tumours of the vascular endothelium. They are extremely heterogenous clinically, with size, location and rate of proliferation…”
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Unique and Recurrent Mutations in the Filaggrin Gene in Singaporean Chinese Patients with Ichthyosis Vulgaris by Chen, Huijia, Ho, Jean C C, Sandilands, Aileen, Chan, Yuin Chew, Giam, Yoke Chin, Evans, Alan T, Lane, E Birgitte, McLean, W H Irwin

“…Filaggrin is an abundant protein of the outer epidermis that is essential for terminal differentiation of keratinocytes and formation of an effective barrier…”
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Small facial haemangioma and supraumbilical raphe—a forme fruste of PHACES syndrome? by Chan, Y‐C., Eichenfield, L.F., Malchiodi, J., Friedlander, S.F.

“…Summary We report two female infants with congenital midline supraumbilical raphes who subsequently developed haemangiomas on the lower lip and gingiva within…”
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