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    British Journal of Dermatology: Volume 167, Issue 6

    i, 1197-1400, e26-e37
    December 2012
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Editor’s Choice December 2012

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  • First Published: 26 November 2012

Commentaries

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The association between filaggrin mutations, hand eczema and contact dermatitis: a clear picture is emerging

J.P. Thyssen, 
  • Pages: 1197-1198
  • First Published: 26 November 2012

Psoriasis and cardiovascular disease: another contribution in the hierarchy of evidence

A.B. Kimball, 
  • Pages: 1198-1199
  • First Published: 26 November 2012

Toward a new place for dermatologists in the diagnosis of melanoma in France?

P. Saiag, 
  • Page: 1199
  • First Published: 26 November 2012

Guidelines

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British Association of Dermatologists’ guidelines for the management of bullous pemphigoid 2012

V.A. Venning,  K. Taghipour,  M.F. Mohd Mustapa,  A.S. Highet,  G. Kirtschig, 
  • Pages: 1200-1214
  • First Published: 02 November 2012

Review article

Noninvasive clinical assessment of port-wine stain birthmarks using current and future optical imaging technology: a review

S.A. Sharif,  E. Taydas,  A. Mazhar,  R. Rahimian,  K.M. Kelly,  B. Choi,  A.J. Durkin, 
  • Pages: 1215-1223
  • First Published: 14 July 2012

Systematic review

The prevalence of thyroid disease in patients with vitiligo: a systematic review

C. Vrijman,  M.W. Kroon,  J. Limpens,  M.M.G. Leeflang,  R.M. Luiten,  J.P.W. van der Veen,  A. Wolkerstorfer,  P.I. Spuls, 
  • Pages: 1224-1235
  • First Published: 03 August 2012

Original articles

Clinical and laboratory investigations

Dysregulation of the type I interferon system in adult-onset clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis has a potential contribution to the development of interstitial lung disease

W.C. Sun,  Y.C. Sun,  H. Lin,  B. Yan,  G.X. Shi, 
  • Pages: 1236-1244
  • First Published: 27 September 2012

Enrichment of total serum IgG4 in patients with pemphigus

T. Funakoshi,  L. Lunardon,  C.T. Ellebrecht,  A.R. Nagler,  C.E. O’Leary,  A.S. Payne, 
  • Pages: 1245-1253
  • First Published: 14 July 2012

Evaluation of the impact of writing exercises interventions on quality of life in patients with psoriasis undergoing systemic treatments

S. Tabolli,  L. Naldi,  C. Pagliarello,  F. Sampogna,  C. di Pietro,  A. Spagnoli,  D. Abeni,  The Italian Writing Exercise Study Group , 
  • Pages: 1254-1264
  • First Published: 27 September 2012

Ultrastructure of acantholysis in pemphigus foliaceus re-examined from the current perspective

G. van der Wier,  M.F. Jonkman,  H.H. Pas,  G.F.H. Diercks, 
  • Pages: 1265-1271
  • First Published: 27 July 2012

Hair shaft abnormalities after chemotherapy and tamoxifen therapy in patients with breast cancer evaluated by optical coherence tomography

J. Lindner,  K. Hillmann,  U. Blume-Peytavi,  J. Lademann,  A. Lux,  A. Stroux,  A. Schneider,  N. Garcia Bartels, 
  • Pages: 1272-1278
  • First Published: 27 July 2012

Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) 55 polymorphism, lipid profiles and psoriasis

M. Asefi,  A. Vaisi-Raygani,  F. Bahrehmand,  A. Kiani,  Z. Rahimi,  H. Nomani,  A. Ebrahimi,  H. Tavilani,  T. Pourmotabbed, 
  • Pages: 1279-1286
  • First Published: 27 July 2012

Langerhans cell histiocytosis first presenting in the skin in adults: frequent association with a second haematological malignancy

J.R. Edelbroek,  M.H. Vermeer,  P.M. Jansen,  T.J. Stoof,  M.M.D. van der Linden,  B. Horváth,  J. van Baarlen,  R. Willemze, 
  • Pages: 1287-1294
  • First Published: 27 July 2012

Comparison between autologous noncultured epidermal cell suspension and suction blister epidermal grafting in stable vitiligo: a randomized study

A. Budania,  D. Parsad,  A.J. Kanwar,  S. Dogra, 
  • Pages: 1295-1301
  • First Published: 16 August 2012

Cutaneous allergy

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Clinical course of occupational irritant contact dermatitis of the hands in relation to filaggrin genotype status and atopy

L. Landeck,  M. Visser,  C. Skudlik,  R. Brans,  S. Kezic,  S.M. John, 
  • Pages: 1302-1309
  • First Published: 10 September 2012

See also the Commentary by Thyssen

Dermatological surgery and lasers

Mohs surgery for squamous cell carcinoma of the nail: report of 15 cases. Our experience and a long-term follow-up

E. Dika,  B.M. Piraccini,  R. Balestri,  S. Vaccari,  C. Misciali,  A. Patrizi,  P.A. Fanti, 
  • Pages: 1310-1314
  • First Published: 04 July 2012

Dermatopathology

Prevalence of human polyomaviruses in common and rare types of non-Merkel cell carcinoma skin cancer

N. Scola,  U. Wieland,  S. Silling,  P. Altmeyer,  M. Stücker,  A. Kreuter, 
  • Pages: 1315-1320
  • First Published: 14 July 2012

Epidemiology and health services research

Risk of second primary in situ and invasive melanoma in a Dutch population-based cohort: 1989–2008

R.J.T. van der Leest,  L. Liu,  J.W.W. Coebergh,  H.A.M. Neumann,  W.J. Mooi,  T. Nijsten,  E. de Vries, 
  • Pages: 1321-1330
  • First Published: 03 July 2012

Reduced mortality in dermatitis herpetiformis: a population-based study of 476 patients

K. Hervonen,  A. Alakoski,  T.T. Salmi,  S. Helakorpi,  H. Kautiainen,  K. Kaukinen,  E. Pukkala,  P. Collin,  T. Reunala, 
  • Pages: 1331-1337
  • First Published: 18 June 2012

The effects of chronic periodontitis and its treatment on the subsequent risk of psoriasis

J.J. Keller,  H.-C. Lin, 
  • Pages: 1338-1344
  • First Published: 03 July 2012

Association of psoriasis with stroke and myocardial infarction: meta-analysis of cohort studies

T. Xu,  Y.-H. Zhang, 
  • Pages: 1345-1350
  • First Published: 16 August 2012

See also the Commentary by Kimball

The role of general practitioners in diagnosis of cutaneous melanoma: a population-based study in France

F. Grange,  C. Barbe,  L. Mas,  F. Granel-Brocard,  D. Lipsker,  F. Aubin,  M. Velten,  S. Dalac,  F. Truchetet,  C. Michel,  A. Mitschler,  G. Arnoult,  A. Buemi,  S. Dalle,  G. Reuter,  P. Bernard,  A.S. Woronoff,  F. Arnold, 
  • Pages: 1351-1359
  • First Published: 27 July 2012

See also the Commentary by Saiag

Genetics

Investigation of selected cytokine genes suggests that IL2RA and the TNF/LTA locus are risk factors for severe alopecia areata

S. Redler,  F. Albert,  F.F. Brockschmidt,  C. Herold,  S. Hanneken,  S. Eigelshoven,  K.A. Giehl,  R. Kruse,  G. Lutz,  H. Wolff,  B. Blaumeiser,  M. Böhm,  T. Becker,  M.M. Nöthen,  R.C. Betz, 
  • Pages: 1360-1365
  • First Published: 16 August 2012

Therapeutics

A randomized, half-side comparative study of aminolaevulinate photodynamic therapy vs. CO2 laser ablation in immunocompetent patients with multiple actinic keratoses

N. Scola,  S. Terras,  D. Georgas,  N. Othlinghaus,  R. Matip,  I. Pantelaki,  K. Möllenhoff,  M. Stücker,  P. Altmeyer,  A. Kreuter,  T. Gambichler, 
  • Pages: 1366-1373
  • First Published: 18 June 2012

Sleep quality and other patient-reported outcomes improve after patients with psoriasis with suboptimal response to other systemic therapies are switched to adalimumab: results from PROGRESS, an open-label Phase IIIB trial

B.E. Strober,  J.M. Sobell,  K.C. Duffin,  Y. Bao,  A. Guérin,  H. Yang,  O. Goldblum,  M.M. Okun,  P.M. Mulani, 
  • Pages: 1374-1381
  • First Published: 16 August 2012

Concise communications

The use of dermatoscopy to monitor therapeutic response of Bowen disease: a dermatoscopic pathological study

J.-H. Mun,  J.-M. Park,  M. Song,  S.-W. Jwa,  H.-S. Kim,  H.-C. Ko,  B.-S Kim,  M.-B. Kim, 
  • Pages: 1382-1385
  • First Published: 03 July 2012

Interleukin-33 modulates the expression of human β-defensin 2 in human primary keratinocytes and may influence the susceptibility to bacterial superinfection in acute atopic dermatitis

A. Alase,  J. Seltmann,  T. Werfel,  M. Wittmann, 
  • Pages: 1386-1389
  • First Published: 14 July 2012

Correspondence

Regional anaesthesia: perceptions of competency and an assessment of practice among U.K. dermatology trainees

L. Savage,  W. Hussain, 
  • Pages: 1390-1391
  • First Published: 28 April 2012

Type III procollagen amino terminal propeptide: what does it measure in children?

C.I. Wootton,  R. Murphy, 
  • Pages: 1391-1392
  • First Published: 12 May 2012

Intracostal neuralgia as a previously undescribed symptom of Schnitzler’s syndrome

K.Y.C. Lee,  C.E.H. Grattan, 
  • Pages: 1392-1393
  • First Published: 16 May 2012

Lack of red hair phenotype in a North-African obese child homozygous for a novel POMC null mutation: nonsense-mediated decay RNA evaluation and hair pigment chemical analysis

G. Cirillo,  R. Marini,  S. Ito,  K. Wakamatsu,  S. Scianguetta,  C. Bizzarri,  A. Romano,  A. Grandone,  L. Perrone,  M. Cappa,  E. Miraglia del Giudice, 
  • Pages: 1393-1395
  • First Published: 21 May 2012

Steatocystoma multiplex: keratin 17 – the key player?

A.S. Antal,  D. Kulichova,  S. Redler,  R.C. Betz,  T. Ruzicka, 
  • Pages: 1395-1397
  • First Published: 28 May 2012

Acknowledging island pedicle flaps for the repair of defects of the medial canthus

W. Hussain, 
  • Page: 1397
  • First Published: 16 May 2012

Male genital lichen sclerosus and hepatitis C

T.N. Shim,  C.B. Bunker, 
  • Pages: 1398-1399
  • First Published: 21 May 2012

News and Notices

News and Notices

  • Page: 1399
  • First Published: 26 November 2012

Erratum

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Erratum

  • Page: 1400
  • First Published: 26 November 2012

Corrigendum

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Corrigendum

  • Page: 1400
  • First Published: 26 November 2012

Abstracts

Abstracts

  • Pages: e26-e37
  • First Published: 26 November 2012