William K Witmer,Peter J Lebovitz
William K Witmer
Photography has been accepted for decades as a standard means for documenting dermatologic conditions and as an adjunct to their treatment, in both medical practice and research. The emergence of low-cost easy-to-use digital imaging systems...
Dean D George,Brent D Wainwright
Dean D George
Both patients and medical professionals are increasingly accessing the Internet for health information. Today's Web enables features that facilitate information sharing in a social and collaborative manner, thus transforming the way we acce...
Michael Deveau,Suneel Chilukuri
Michael Deveau
The number of available mobile applications has increased by 500% over the past 3 years. Searching for useful dermatology applications may be overwhelming. The following summary may help both advanced and budding dermatologists select usefu...
Robin L Travers
Robin L Travers
Patient use of social media platforms for accessing medical information has accelerated in parallel with overall use of the Internet. Dermatologists must keep pace with our patients' use of these media through either passive or active means...
YouTube and the expanding role of videos in dermatologic surgery education [0.03%]
YouTube和皮肤病外科教育中视频作用的扩大
Komal D Koya,Kyle R Bhatia,Jeffrey T S Hsu et al.
Komal D Koya et al.
Video is an excellent medium for medical education, both for clinicians and for the public. YouTube has emerged as one of the largest sources of freely accessible content. It is our intent to provide a preliminary discussion of the growing ...
Mark D Kaufmann,Shraddha Desai
Mark D Kaufmann
Government incentives and mandates to increase the meaningful use of electronic health records (EHR), with subsequent disincentives by Medicare, have made a significant push for dermatologists to adopt this technology into their practices. ...
Decision support in dermatology and medicine: history and recent developments [0.03%]
皮肤病学和医学中的决策支持：历史与近期发展
Art Papier
Art Papier
This article is focused on diagnostic decision support tools and will provide a brief history of clinical decision support (CDS), examine the components of CDS and its associated terminology, and discuss recent developments in the use and a...
Ashish C Bhatia,Robin L Travers
Ashish C Bhatia
Kim Chong,Adil Daud,Susana Ortiz-Urda et al.
Kim Chong et al.
Traditional chemotherapy has resulted in only a modest response, if any, for the 3 most common cutaneous malignancies of basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Recent advances in understanding of the defects in the pat...
Sailesh Konda,Aanand N Geria,Rebat M Halder
Sailesh Konda
Pigmentary abnormalities are among the most common reasons why patients with skin of color visit a dermatologist. Hydroquinone has been a cornerstone for the treatment of hyperpigmentation; however, concerns regarding adverse effects have p...