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- Analysis: Antiepileptic Drugs Linked to Nearly One-Quarter of Global SJS/TEN Caseshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/antiepileptic-drugs-linked-to-nearly-one-quarter-of-global-sjsten-cases-meta-analysis-finds/2487988/Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) account for nearly one-quarter of Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) cases reported worldwide, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis in JAMA Dermatology
- App Launched for Medical Entrepreneurshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20120824-app_launched_for_medical_entrepreneurs/2459746/The free Medical Entrepreneur App went live on the Apple Store this month. The app, developed by Steven M. Hacker, MD, provides healthcare providers and medical students with business intelligence and decision making tools before, duri
- Handheld Device May Painlessly Identify Skin Cancershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/handheld-device-may-painlessly-identify-skin-cancers/2461188/Researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology are developing a low-cost handheld device that could cut the rate of unnecessary biopsies in half and give dermatologists and other frontline physicians easy access to laboratory-grade cancer diagnostics. “We aren’t trying
- Rare Pediatric Skin Conditions Often Get Expensive, Inconsistent Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/rare-pediatric-skin-conditions-often-get-expensive-inconsistent-care/2457704/Children with Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) and toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) have high rates of complications — resulting in long and costly hospital stays — and that treatment strategies varied among health care providers, according to the first large-scale analysis, which is
- Dermatologist Swaps His Scalpel for a Penhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/dermatologist-swaps-his-scalpel-for-a-pen/2458535/Steven M. Hacker, MD, a Delray Beach dermatologist and author, has released his debut novel. "The Caduceus and The Swastika". The thriller tells a frightening but endearing story of what happened to a group of medical students when Nazi's became medical professors and began a
- SCOTUS Upholds Affordable Care Act in King v. Burwell Ruling; AADA and AMA Issue Statementshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/scotus-upholds-affordable-care-act-in-king-v-burwell-ruling-aada-and-ama-issue-statements/2458920/In a 6-3 ruling in King v. Burwell, the US Supreme Court upheld tax subsidies for the Affordable Care Act. Steven J. Stack, MD, President of the American Medical Association release a statement on the decision, saying “The American Medical Association (AMA) is relieved that today&rs
- The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium Adds New Session for Office Managershttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20121017-the_medical_entrepreneur_symposium_adds_new_session_for_office_managers/2459702/The Medical Entrepreneur Symposium, a unique educational meeting for physicians, their office managers and executives in healthcare, has added an office manager focused breakout session called "Be A Better Office Manager." The symposium is based on the popularity of Dr. Steven Hacker's top-selling p
- KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals to Present at 32nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conferencehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/20140107-kythera_biopharmaceuticals_to_present_at_32nd_annual_jp_morgan_healthcare_conference/2459378/KYTHERA Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:KYTH) today announced that Keith Leonard, president and chief executive officer, will present at the 32nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, CA.
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A Case Report
https://practicaldermatology.com/youngmd-connect/resident-resource-center/stevens-johnson-syndrome-a-case-series/23902/Successful treatment of drug-induced Stevens-Johnson Syndrome using cyclosporine and etanercept.Scientifically Speaking: Sunscreen Facts from Steven Wang, MD
https://practicaldermatology.com/topics/skin-cancer-photoprotection/scientifically-speaking-sunscreen-facts-from-steven-wang-md/19862/Which sunscreen ingredients work best? How can dermatologists get patients to apply properly? And what is the role for sun protective clothing? Host Joel L. Cohen, MD talks to Steven Wang, MD, about facts and misconceptions in the science of sun protection.