2007-2008 Journal Club

Thursday 9:00 am – 10:00 am

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May-

June

Presenter

Articles

May 1

Jay Vary

Effects of Continuous vs Cyclical Oral Contraception: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Lero Richards, et al  jcem.endojournals.org 

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. February 2008, 93(2): 420-429

May 8

Iwei Yeh

 

May 15

David Robles

 

June 5

Jing Feng

Chinese Medicine

June 12

Nic Compton

The Check it Out Trial

Screening Program reduces melanoma mortality at the Livermore Nat’l Laboratory

June 19

Quarterly Review

 

June 26

Jill McKenzie

Finasteride Does Not Increase the Risk of High-Grade Prostate Cancer:
A Bias-Adjusted Modeling Approach

 

Mar-April

Presenter

Articles

Mar 6

Jill McKenzie

Absence of Cross –Reactivity between Sulfonamide Antibiotics and Sulfonamide Nonantibiotics   N Engl J Med 2003; 349:1628-35

Mar 13

Quarterly Journal Review

 

Mar 20

Jing Feng

Outcomes 18 Months after First Human Partial Face Transplantation

N Engl J Med 357;24 Dec 13, 2007

Mar 27

Jane Yoo

 

April 3

Jay Vary

 

April 10

Michi Shinohara

Attributes of an effective trainer  British Journal of Derm 2008 158, pp 544-548

April 17

Cancelled for In Training Exam

 

April 24

Nic Compton

Clinical Implications of Short-term Variability in Liver Function Test Results

Lazo, Mariana et al  Annals of Internal Medicine  March 2008 Vol 148 Number 5

 

              

Jan-Feb

Presenter

Articles

Jan 10

David Robles

1. Effects of treatments on the mortality of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. JAAD 2008 Jan;58(1):33-40. Epub 2007 Oct 4.

2. Medicolegal aspects of error in pathology.
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2006 May;130(5):617-9.


3. An insurer's perspective on error and loss in pathology.
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005 Oct;129(10):1234-6.

Jan 17

Jing Feng

1. The diagnosis and treatment of iron deficiency and its potential relationship to hair loss

JAAD Volume 54, Number 5

 

2. Selective biodegradation in hair shafts derived from archaeological, forensic and experimental contexts

British Journal of Dermatology 2007 157,ppg 450-457

Jan 24

Cancelled

 

Jan 31

Cancelled for AAD

 

Feb 7

Iwei Yeh

Anatomic Demarcations by Positional Variation in Fibroblast Gene Expression Programs

PLoS Genetics

Feb 14

Nic Compton

Etancercept Treatment for Children and Adolescents with Plaque Psoriasis

N Engl J Med 2008:358:241-51

Feb 21

Michi Shinohara

HLA-B*5701  Screening for Hypersensitivity to Abacavir

N Engl J Med 2008; 358:568-79

EuroSCAR

 

 

Nov-Dec

Presenter

Articles

Nov 1

Jill McKenzie

Wound Complications Following Diagnostic Skin Biopsies

Wahie, et al.  Arch Dermatol, 2007;143(10):1267-1271

Infection control practice and infectious complications in dermatological surgery

Roques, A.M., et al Journal of Hospital Infection (2007) 65, 258-263

Nov 8

Nic Compton

 

Nov 15 & 22

Cancelled

 

Nov 29

Iwei Yeh

Prevalence of Staphlococcus aureus toxins and nasal carriage in furuncles and impetigo

F. Durupt, et al. British Journal of Dermatology 2007 157, pp 1161-1167

Dec 6

Quarterly Journal Review

 

Dec 13

Cancelled

 

Dec 20

Jill McKenzie

High Cancer Frequency by Narrow-Band UVB

M. Kunisada, et al.  Journal of Investigative Dermatology online publication, 9 August 2007

       

Sept-

Oct

Presenter

Articles

Sept 6

 

Nic Compton

A Single Cycle of Rituximab for the Treatment of Severe Pemphigus
New England Journal of Medicine. 357(6); Aug 9 2007, 545-552.

Sept 13

Kyle Garton

Dominant-negative mutations in the DNA-binding domain of STAT3 cause hyper-IgE syndrome. 

Minegishi et al. (2007) Nature 448:1058-1063

Sept 20

Scott Worswick MS4

UVB Exposure – The Past, Present and Future

Lipsker D, F Engel, B Cribier, M Velten, G Hedelin. Trends in Melanoma Epidemiology Suggest three Different Types of Melanoma.

Br J Dermatol 2007; 157. 338-343.

Sept 27

Allison Legler MS4

Wooly Hair Nevis

Oct 4

Cancelled

 

Oct 11

Jay Vary

LL37 & Psoriasis

Oct 18

Cancelled

 

Oct 25

Iwei Yeh

Central Role of p53 in Suntan Response and Pathological Hyper pigmentation

 

 

 July-August

Presenter

Articles

July 5

Michi Shinohara

Quadrivalent Vaccine against Human Papillomavirus to Prevent Anogenital Diseases; Garland, Suzanne M et al. N Engl J Med 2007

 

ebm worksheet

 

July 12

Kyle Garton

Aldara NodularBCC; Eigenther et al.

J Am Acad Dermatol

July 19

David Robles

 

Effect of Doxycycline on Serum Levels of Ethinyl Estradiol, Norethindrone, and Endogenous Progesterone. Neely, Jeffrey L et al, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Vol 77, No 3, March 1991

 

Oral contraceptive efficacy and antibiotic interaction: A myth debunked.

Archer & Archer, J Am Acad Dermatol, June 2002

July 26

Erin Moore

CD4/CD8 double-negative epidermatropic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma; J Am Acad Dermatol Aug 2006

 

Mycosis fungoides: a dermatological masqerader;

British J of Derm 2007

Aug 2

Jane Yoo

Ern Loh MS4

Ultraviolet-B ragiation increases serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels. Armas et al

J Am Acad Dermatol 2007

Aug 9

Jay Vary

A single type of progenitor cell maintains normal epidermas. Clayton, Elizabeth et al, NATURE, Vol 446, March 8, 2007

Stockings

Hand Dermatitis

Aug 16

Jill McKenzie

 

Aug 23

Iwei Yeh

 

Suppression of innate immunity by a nasal carriage strain of staphylococcus aureis increases its colonization or nasal epithelium

Quinn G, Cole M. Immunology 2007 Sept; 122, 80-89.

Jamie Zussman, UCLA MS4

Granulysin: A Novel Therapy for an Increasingly Common Skin Pathogen

Aug 30

 

Quarterly Journal Review

Garton – JID June 2007

Vary _ JID July 2007