Publications by authors named "A Barzilai"
Objectives: Early initiation of biologic therapies for psoriasis has been explored to prevent or delay the onset of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). This has renewed interest in the potential role of methotrexate (MTX) in mitigating PsA risk in newly diagnosed psoriasis patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of early MTX initiation on PsA incidence in individuals with psoriasis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is a rare, locally aggressive, soft-tissue sarcoma. The treatment is surgical and includes wide local excision (WLE) or Mohs micrographic Surgery (MMS). There is no consensus regarding the preferred type of surgery.
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- * A study analyzed 22 patients with these fungal infections over four years, finding that 46.2% had terbinafine-resistant strains, with a significant number identified as T. indotineae.
- * Treatment responses varied; only a few patients improved with alternatives like itraconazole or voriconazole, indicating a challenge in managing these resistant infections.
Background: Real-world data regarding the use of dupilumab in children with atopic dermatitis (AD) are limited.
Objectives: To evaluate the real-world efficacy of dupilumab in children with moderate-to-severe AD over an extended follow-up period.
Methods: This was a retrospective study of patients (≤ 18 years) with moderate-to-severe AD treated with dupilumab in four Israeli tertiary centres.
Background: Systemic alterations in the oral cavity can be reflected in skin disorders like psoriasis. However, data about oral health factors that are affected and controlled mainly by oral microbiota in atopic dermatitis (AD) are sparse. This study compared the oral status and oral microbiota of AD patients and healthy controls.
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