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Subcutaneous efalizumab is not effective in the treatment of alopecia areata by Price, Vera H., MD, Hordinsky, Maria K., MD, Olsen, Elise A., MD, Roberts, Janet L., MD, Siegfried, Elaine C., MD, Rafal, Elyse S., MD, Korman, Neil J., MD, PhD, Altrabulsi, Basel, MD, Leung, Hoi M., PhD, Garovoy, Marvin R., MD, Caro, Ivor, MD, Whiting, David A., MD

“…Background Alopecia areata (AA) is a T-cell–mediated autoimmune disease. Efalizumab is a T-cell–targeted therapy approved for the treatment of psoriasis…”
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Dermatological Adverse Events Associated with Topical Brimonidine Gel 0.33% in Subjects with Erythema of Rosacea: A Retrospective Review of Clinical Studies by Holmes, Anna D, Waite, Kimberly A, Chen, Michael C, Palaniswamy, Kiruthi, Wiser, Thomas H, Draelos, Zoe D, Rafal, Elyse S, Werschler, W Philip, Harvey, Alison E

“…The topical α2 adrenergic receptor agonist brimonidine gel 0.33% is an effective and safe pharmacological treatment for the facial erythema of rosacea…”
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Incidence of infection during efalizumab therapy for psoriasis: Analysis of the clinical trial experience by Langley, Richard G.B., Carey, Wayne P., Rafal, Elyse S., Tyring, Stephen K., Caro, Ivor, Wang, Xiaolin, Wetherill, Graham, Gordon, Kenneth B.

“…Abstract Because many therapies for psoriasis disrupt the normal inflammatory cascade and could theoretically impair the body's ability to respond to external…”
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Effect of a single course of isotretinoin therapy on bone mineral density in adolescent patients with severe, recalcitrant, nodular acne by DiGiovanna, John J., Langman, Craig B., Tschen, Eduardo H., Jones, Terry, Menter, Alan, Lowe, Nicholas J., Eichenfield, Lawrence, Hebert, Adelaide A., Pariser, David, Savin, Ronald P., Smith, Stacy R., Jarratt, Michael, Rodriguez, David, Chalker, Dan K., Kempers, Steven, Ling, Mark, Rafal, Elyse S., Sullivan, Sabra, Kang, Sewon, Shah, Leena P., Wu, Emily, Newhouse, Julie, Pak, Jonathan, Eberhardt, Douglas R., Bryce, Graeme F., McLane, John A., Ondovik, Michael, Chin, Catherine, Khoo, Ko-Chin, Rich, Phoebe

“…Adverse changes in bone have been reported for patients undergoing high-dose, long-term (several years) isotretinoin therapy for disorders of cornification…”
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Safety of a new micronized formulation of isotretinoin in patients with severe recalcitrant nodular acne: A randomized trial comparing micronized isotretinoin with standard isotretinoin by Strauss, John S., Leyden, James J., Lucky, Anne W., Lookingbill, Donald P., Drake, Lynn A., Hanifin, Jon M., Lowe, Nicholas J., Jones, Terry M., Stewart, Daniel M., Jarratt, Michael T., Katz, Irving, Pariser, David M., Pariser, Robert J., Tschen, Eduardo, Chalker, Dan K., Rafal, Elyse S., Savin, Ronald P., Roth, Harry L., Chang, Lawrence K., Baginski, David J., Kempers, Steven, McLane, John, Eberhardt, Douglas, Leach, Eileen E., Bryce, Graeme, Hong, Joseph

“…Background: Isotretinoin is a very effective drug for treating severe recalcitrant nodular acne. A new micronized formulation of isotretinoin has been shown to…”
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A randomized trial of the efficacy of a new micronized formulation versus a standard formulation of isotretinoin in patients with severe recalcitrant nodular acne by Strauss, John S., Leyden, James J., Lucky, Anne W., Lookingbill, Donald P., Drake, Lynn A., Hanifin, Jon M., Lowe, Nicholas J., Jones, Terry M., Stewart, Daniel M., Jarratt, Michael T., Katz, Irving, Pariser, David M., Pariser, Robert J., Tschen, Eduardo, Chalker, Dan K., Rafal, Elyse S., Savin, Ronald P., Roth, Harry L., Chang, Lawrence K., Baginski, David J., Kempers, Steven, McLane, John, Eberhardt, Douglas, Leach, Eileen E., Bryce, Graeme, Hong, Joseph

“…Background: Isotretinoin is very frequently the drug of choice for the management of severe recalcitrant nodular acne. Recently, a new micronized and more…”
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Fluorouracil cream 0.5% for the treatment of actinic keratoses on the face and anterior scalp: interim results of an 18-month open-label study by Stough, Dow, Bucko, Alicia D, Vamvakias, George, Rafal, Elyse S, Davis, Steven A

“…This study further assessed the long-term safety and efficacy of fluorouracil cream 0.5% in patients with multiple actinic keratosis (AK) on the face/anterior…”
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Topical Tretinoin (Retinoic Acid) Treatment for Liver Spots Associated with Photodamage by Rafal, Elyse S, Griffiths, Christopher E.M, Ditre, Cherie M, Finkel, Lawrence J, Hamilton, Ted A, Ellis, Charles N, Voorhees, John J

“…THE presence of hyperpigmented macules (liver spots) on the face or other exposed areas usually indicates substantial damage due to exposure to sunlight…”
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Fluorouracil Cream 0.5% for Actinic Keratoses on Multiple Body Sites: An 18-Month Open-Label Study by STOUGH, Dow, BUCKO, Alicia D, VAMVAKIAS, George, RAFAL, Elyse S, DAVIS, Steven A

“…This prospective 18-month, open-label, multicenter study assessed the long-term safety and efficacy of fluorouracil cream 0.5% in 277 participants with…”
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Compared efficacy and safety of tretinoin 0.1% microsphere gel alone and in combination with benzoyl peroxide 6% cleanser for the treatment of acne vulgaris by SHALITA, Alan R, RAFAL, Elyse S, ANDERSON, Dina N, YAVEL, Regina, LANDOW, Shoshana, LEE, Wei-Li S

“…Our purpose was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a combination of benzoyl peroxide 6% cleanser and tretinoin 0.1% microsphere gel versus monotherapy with…”
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Comparison of Minimal Phototoxic Dose and Skin Type for Determining Initial UVA Dose in Oral Liquid Methoxsalen Photochemotherapy for the Treatment of Psoriasis by Rafal, Elyse S, Hamilton, Ted A, Gonzalez, Ernesto

“…Twenty-five patients with extensive psoriasis were randomly assigned into one of the three groups, each receiving 0.5 mg/kg of oral liquid methoxsalen…”
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An unusual presentation of fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis: a case report and review of the literature by Rafal, E S, Rasmussen, J E

“…Sporotrichosis is extremely rare in infants. This report describes an 84-day-old girl with fixed cutaneous sporotrichosis, presumably transmitted by a cat. A…”
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