Search Results - "Okoye, Ginette A."

Patterns of antimicrobial resistance in lesions of hidradenitis suppurativa by Fischer, Alexander H., MPH, Haskin, Alessandra, BA, Okoye, Ginette A., MD

“…Background Antibiotic therapy is commonly used to treat hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Although concern for antibiotic resistance exists, data examining the…”
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Management of hidradenitis suppurativa in pregnancy by Perng, Powell, BS, Zampella, John G., MD, Okoye, Ginette A., MD

“…Hidradenitis suppurativa is a debilitating inflammatory skin disease with a chronic course and often disappointing response to treatment. Though a minority of…”
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Noncoding dsRNA induces retinoic acid synthesis to stimulate hair follicle regeneration via TLR3 by Kim, Dongwon, Chen, Ruosi, Sheu, Mary, Kim, Noori, Kim, Sooah, Islam, Nasif, Wier, Eric M., Wang, Gaofeng, Li, Ang, Park, Angela, Son, Wooyang, Evans, Benjamin, Yu, Victoria, Prizmic, Vicky P., Oh, Eugene, Wang, Zixiao, Yu, Jianshi, Huang, Weiliang, Archer, Nathan K., Hu, Zhiqi, Clemetson, Nashay, Nelson, Amanda M., Chien, Anna, Okoye, Ginette A., Miller, Lloyd S., Ghiaur, Gabriel, Kang, Sewon, Jones, Jace W., Kane, Maureen A., Garza, Luis A.

“…How developmental programs reactivate in regeneration is a fundamental question in biology. We addressed this question through the study of Wound Induced Hair…”
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Histopathology of Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review by Smith, Shane David Basil, Okoye, Ginette A., Sokumbi, Olayemi

“…Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory scarring disease felt to be related to occlusion of the hair follicle unit in intertriginous areas. We…”
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Supporting underrepresented minority women in academic dermatology by Okoye, Ginette A.

“…The lack of underrepresented minorities in medicine (UIM) in dermatology has been well established, but the challenges faced by UIM women in dermatology have…”
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What's Race Got to Do With It? CRP Levels in Immune Mediated Skin Diseases: Considerations for Hidradenitis Suppurativa by Okeke, Chidubem A V, Williams, Jonathan P, Iwuala, Callyn U, Igwe, Pearl K, Khanna, Raveena, Perry, Jessica D, Okoye, Ginette A, Byrd, Angel S

“…Currently, there is a lack of racial/ethnic heterogeneity in research databases, exposing a systematic issue in studies exploring inflammation-mediated…”
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Geospatial Heterogeneity of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Searches in the United States: Infodemiology Study of Google Search Data by Kulkarni, Vishnutheertha, Okoye, Ginette A, Garza, Luis A, Wongvibulsin, Shannon

“…Overall, this big data digital dermatoepidemiological approach serves as an important foundation for further public health efforts and epidemiological studies…”
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Effect of Age, Gender, and Sun Exposure on Ethnic Skin Photoaging: Evidence Gathered Using a New Photonumeric Scale by Chien, Anna L., M.D, Qi, Ji, B.A, Grandhi, Radhika, B.A, Kim, Noori, M.D, César, Sabrina Sisto Alessi, M.D, Harris-Tryon, Tamia, M.D., Ph.D, Jang, Min Soo, M.D, Olowoyeye, Omolara, M.D, Kuhn, Diane, Ph.D, Leung, Sherry, B.A, Rainer, Barbara M., M.D, Poon, Flora, M.D, Suh, Jean, M.D, Cheng, Nancy, M.D, Okoye, Ginette A., M.D, Kang, Sewon, M.D

“…Abstract Background African–Americans are less affected by photoaging than lighter skin individuals. Although scales for photoaging have been developed for…”
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Skin tone representation in dermatologic direct-to-consumer advertisements: a cross-sectional analysis and call to action by Okeke, Chidubem A. V., Tran, Joseph, Wright, Ixavion, Okoye, Ginette A., Burgess, Cheryl M., Byrd, Angel S.

“…Background: Direct-to-consumer advertisements (DTCAs) in medical marketing serve as a prominent modality to deliver information to an increasingly diverse…”
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Pigmentation in African American skin decreases with skin aging by Chien, Anna L., MD, Suh, Jean, MD, Cesar, Sabrina Sisto Alessi, MD, Fischer, Alexander H., BS, Cheng, Nancy, MD, Poon, Flora, MD, Rainer, Barbara, MD, Leung, Sherry, BS, Martin, Jo, MD, Okoye, Ginette A., MD, Kang, Sewon, MD

“…Background Tristimulus colorimetry, which uses the Commission Internationale de l’Eclairage L*a*b* model to quantify color, has previously been used to analyze…”
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A practical guide to starting a hidradenitis suppurativa specialty clinic by Shih, Terri, Lee, Katrina, Aleshin, Maria, Bennett, Richard, Mayo, Tiffany, Okoye, Ginette A., Villa, Natalie, Sayed, Christopher J., Shi, Vivian Y., Hsiao, Jennifer L.

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The timing and distribution of nonscalp hair loss in patients with lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia: A survey-based study by Dina, Yemisi, Okoye, Ginette A., Aguh, Crystal

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Association of Uterine Leiomyomas With Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia by Dina, Yemisi, Okoye, Ginette A, Aguh, Crystal

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How We Do It: Our Method for Triamcinolone Injections of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae by Adotama, Prince, Grullon, Karina, Ali, Shaheir, Okoye, Ginette A.

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa by Jenkins, Toni, Isaac, Jahdonna, Edwards, Alicia, Okoye, Ginette A.

“…Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic disease characterized by recurrent painful abscesses and chronic sinus tracts in intertriginous areas. In the United…”
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Pruritus in Black Skin: Unique Molecular Characteristics and Clinical Features by McColl, Michael, Boozalis, Emily, Aguh, Crystal, Eseonu, Amarachi C., Okoye, Ginette A., Kwatra, Shawn G.

“…Chronic pruritus dramatically disrupts quality of life, impairs sleep, and is difficult to treat. The pathogenesis and severity of chronic itch can vary…”
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Hidradenitis suppurativa disproportionately affects African Americans: a single-center retrospective analysis by Vlassova, Natalia, Kuhn, Diane, Okoye, Ginette A

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Neutrophil extracellular traps, B cells, and type I interferons contribute to immune dysregulation in hidradenitis suppurativa by Byrd, Angel S, Carmona-Rivera, Carmelo, O'Neil, Liam J, Carlucci, Philip M, Cisar, Cecilia, Rosenberg, Avi Z, Kerns, Michelle L, Caffrey, Julie A, Milner, Stephen M, Sacks, Justin M, Aliu, Oluseyi, Broderick, Kristen P, Reichner, Jonathan S, Miller, Lloyd S, Kang, Sewon, Robinson, William H, Okoye, Ginette A, Kaplan, Mariana J

“…Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), also known as acne inversa, is an incapacitating skin disorder of unknown etiology manifested as abscess-like nodules and boils…”
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Health disparities in mycosis fungoides by Okoye, Ginette A., Newsome, Austin, McKay, Shaunte, Harvey, Valerie M.

“…Mycosis fungoides, the most common form of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma, has a higher incidence and poorer prognosis in African-Americans. The factors that may be…”
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Neutralizing Anti‒DNase 1 and ‒DNase 1L3 Antibodies Impair Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Degradation in Hidradenitis Suppurativa by Oliveira, Christopher B., Byrd, Angel S., Okoye, Ginette A., Kaplan, Mariana J., Carmona-Rivera, Carmelo

“…Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a debilitating inflammatory skin disorder characterized by abscess-like nodules and boils resulting in fistulas and tissue…”
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