Publications by authors named "S H Dromgoole"

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BACKGROUND: A novel lotion formulation of halobetasol propionate, 0.05% (HBP Lotion) with enhanced vehicle characteristics of a cream while preserving the ease of use and cosmetic elegance of a lotion has been developed to treat plaque psoriasis.

Objective: Determine the safety and effectiveness of HBP Lotion in patients with plaque psoriasis.

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Corticosteroids are currently the first line of treatment for patients with atopic dermatitis. In the pediatric population however, the potential impact of adrenal suppression is always an important safety concern. Twenty boys and girls, 5-12 years of age, with normal adrenal function and a history of atopic dermatitis were maximally treated three times daily with a lipid-rich, moisturizing formulation of hydrocortisone butyrate 0.

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Background: The ability to clinically diagnose actinic keratoses (AKs) lesions has been taken for granted for some time. The importance of the malignant potential of these lesions is well known. However, a recent Phase IV, multicenter study assessing the long-term benefit of aminolevulinic acid-based photodynamic therapy provided a unique opportunity to prospectively examine the clinical histopathologic correlation of AKs.

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Background: Flurandrenolide tape has recently been listed as a group I topical corticosteroid. There are no studies that compare this product to group I ointments in the treatment of steroid-responsive dermatoses.

Objective: Our purpose was to determine the relative efficacy of flurandrenolide (4 microg/cm2) tape versus 0.

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Objective: To determine the safety and efficacy of a new gel formulation of podofilox in the treatment of anogenital warts.

Design: Double-blind, randomized, multicenter, vehicle-controlled investigation.

Setting: Private dermatology practices, university clinics (dermatology, gynecology, and infectious diseases), and contract research organizations.

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