Does D matter? The role of vitamin D in hair disorders and hair follicle cyclingKarrie T Amor
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas and MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
Dermatol Online J 16:3. 2010
..The role of vitamin D in the proliferation and differentiation of keratinocytes is well known within the field of dermatology...
Pemphigus pain: a review on managementRashid M Rashid
MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT, USA
Clin J Pain 24:734-5. 2008
..Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune disease that commonly presents with painful persistent erosions and ulcers...
Academic medicine and the superhero: to involve, inspire, and challengeRashid M Rashid
Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Skinmed 7:60. 2008
One hundred twenty recurrences of herpes simplex virus in an immunocompetent patientRashid M Rashid
Department of Dermatology, Univesity of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
Skinmed 6:200-1. 2007
..The patient was started on valacyclovir and asked to return if no improvement was noted. To date the patient has not returned to the clinic...
'Streptococcus milleri' aortic valve endocarditis and hepatic abscessRashid M Rashid
MD PhD Program, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, and Hines VA Hospital, IL, USA
J Med Microbiol 56:280-2. 2007
..Herein, a case of 'S. milleri' causing both endocarditis and liver abscess in the same patient is reported...
Destructive deformation of the digits with auto-amputation: a review of pseudo-ainhumR M Rashid
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 21:732-7. 2007
..Furthermore, the nomenclature of pseudo-ainhum is clarified. Ideally, this will allow for more efficient exploration of pseudo-ainhum, its causes, and therapeutic approaches...
Seven zoster reactivations in an immune competent patient: how many is too many?Rashid M Rashid
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA
Pain Physician 10:301-4. 2007
..As pain management specialists, it is critical to be aware of such presentations, the clinical implications involved, and management options to consider...
Trigeminal trophic syndromeR M Rashid
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 21:725-31. 2007
..In this article, we review the epidemiologic aspects of TTS, expand on our knowledge of the anatomic location of the ulcers, and discuss current theories for its aetiology and briefly review the approaches to its management...
Granuloma inguinale: a case reportRashid M Rashid
Loyola Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
Dermatol Online J 12:14. 2006
..Here we report a case of granuloma inguinale, review the literature, and discuss historical context, treatment options, and differential diagnosis...
Nail disease in pemphigus vulgarisBrittany Dusek Serratos
University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA
Dermatol Online J 15:2. 2009
..Unknown etiologies, predisposing factors, discrepancies evident in the literature, and limited research warrant further investigation of pemphigus vulgaris of the nail...
Vexing vesiclesRashid M Rashid
Department of Dermatology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA
Am J Med 120:589-90. 2007
A hairy development in hypertrichosis: a brief review of Ambras syndromeRashid M Rashid
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA
Dermatol Online J 13:8. 2007
..This review will help increase and expand our knowledge base of this uncommon syndrome, and should encourage future dermatologic analysis and reports on Ambras syndrome...
Fever of unknown origin and isolated noncaseating granuloma of the marrow: could this be sarcoidosis?Andrew C Miller
Department of Internal Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital Center Brooklyn, New York, USA
Allergy Asthma Proc 28:230-5. 2007
..Sarcoid should enter the differential of lymphopenia and FUO even without lymphadenopathy or abnormal chest radiography. This article provides a of review of CD4 lymphopenia, noncaseating granuloma of the marrow, and sarcoidosis...
Etanercept responsive acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau: is a pattern developing?Brian Bonish
Department of Dermatology, Loyola Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
J Drugs Dermatol 5:903-4. 2006
..Here, we further emphasize the potential breakthrough presented by the novel immune based therapies. This report consists of a case of etanercept responsive ACH along with a brief review of the literature...
Onychomatricoma: benign sporadic nail lesion or much more?Rashid M Rashid
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, USA
Dermatol Online J 12:4. 2006
..We emphasize the importance of reporting such lesions; with a larger literature base, prevalence, etiology, and pathogenesis can be better determined...
Secondary syphilisAndrew C Miller
Department of Internal Medicine, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center and Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, New York, USA
J Emerg Med 35:83-5. 2008
Painful pemphigus vulgarisRashid M Rashid
Anesth Analg 104:233. 2007
Mentoring matters: a perspective on academiaRashid M Rashid
Skinmed 6:48. 2007
Easy money, lifelong debtRashid M Rashid
J Ky Med Assoc 104:390. 2006