Publications by authors named "R P Satta"

Psoriatic arthritis (PsA), a chronic autoimmune disease of unclear aetiology, is associated with dysregulated angiogenesis due to the proliferation, migration, and differentiation of endothelial cells. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a key role such that PsA patients exhibit skin and joint symptoms, e.g.

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  • The Italian Melanoma Intergroup has launched MelaMEd, an online training program for general practitioners focusing on the prevention and detection of cutaneous melanoma.
  • The project involves a pre-training questionnaire to assess participants’ baseline knowledge, which is compared to their post-training responses after completing the course by December 2023.
  • Preliminary analysis from January to July 2023 reveals that out of 1320 participants, many recognized key melanoma concepts, but knowledge gaps exist, particularly in specific melanoma recognition rules and management accuracy rates for various skin lesions.
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Background: The efficacy and safety of dupilumab in atopic dermatitis (AD) have been defined in clinical trials but limited real-world evidence on long-term treatment outcomes is currently available to inform clinical decisions.

Objectives: To describe the long-term effectiveness and safety of dupilumab up to 48 months in patients with moderate-to-severe AD.

Methods: A multicentre, retrospective, dynamic cohort study was conducted to assess long-term effectiveness and safety of dupilumab in patients with moderate-to-severe AD in a real-world setting.

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