Publications by authors named "N Riera-Marti"

Background: Secondary intention healing is an alternative to consider in large tumors or tumors located in areas of limited skin mobility, such as the scalp. To promote epithelialization, we can use Dermal Regeneration Matrix (DRM) or bone wax.

Objective: This study aimed to compare the efficacy of DRM and bone wax in secondary intention healing of cutaneous scalp tumors in elderly patients with comorbidities.

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Background: In 2013, Canoui-Poitrine et al. identified three hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) phenotypes by a latent class (LC) analysis, based on anatomical sites of involvement.

Objective: To improve the classification of the gluteal phenotype (LC3) patients given their diverse lesion types and differences in clinical profile.

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Background: In 2013, Canoui-Poitrine et al. identified three hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) phenotypes by a latent class (LC) analysis, based on anatomical sites of involvement.

Objective: To improve the classification of the gluteal phenotype (LC3) patients given their diverse lesion types and differences in clinical profile.

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Article Synopsis
  • TNF inhibitors, commonly used for treating inflammatory diseases, can cause unexpected skin reactions, with psoriasis being the most prevalent.* -
  • A study examined 30 patients who developed skin issues like psoriasis, alopecia, or dermatitis while on TNF inhibitors, finding that 43.3% continued their treatment with significant improvement.* -
  • Switching to biologics with different mechanisms was more successful in resolving symptoms, suggesting that treatment plans may not always need to change drastically for effective management of these reactions.*
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