- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
- Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Reproductive Biology and Fertility
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Health and Medical Studies
- Ovarian cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
- Urologic and reproductive health conditions
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Colorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Research
- HER2/EGFR in Cancer Research
- Genital Health and Disease
University of Utah
2019-2023
Eastern Virginia Medical School
2015-2016
<h3>Importance</h3> Qualitative evidence suggests that hirsutism inflicts significant negative impacts on quality of life and may be associated with depression. Quantitative research is essential to determine best practices in caring for hirsute patients. <h3>Objective</h3> To quantify quality-of-life impact evaluate how the degree (as assessed by patients clinicians) depressive symptoms. <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> This study included 229 aged 14 52 years consecutively recruited...
Background Pain is an underappreciated symptom of atopic dermatitis that can affect the health-related quality life (HRQL) patients. Objective The aim this study to understand effect pain on patients with and their family members recognize how affects HRQL. Methods We conducted focus groups interviews members. Researchers independently coded transcripts reached a consensus major themes. Results A total 33 adult participants, consisting 21 (median age 47 years, range 22-77) 12 50, 22-72),...
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EFGR) inhibitors are targeted chemotherapeutic agents that effective in treating various epithelial cancers. Cutaneous adverse effects, most commonly acneiform/papulopustular eruption, can occur with these medications and limit their tolerability. In severe cases, patients may refuse treatment EGFR because of the significant impact on quality life aesthetic discomfort. We present a 72-year-old-man history EGFR+ non-small-cell lung carcinoma who developed...
Patients with psoriasis commonly report experiencing severe sensory symptoms, and the burden of these symptoms can extend beyond unpleasant experiences to impair patients' health-related quality life (HRQL). However, symptom pain its consequences are still poorly understood in patients.
An 89-year-old man presented with a 1-year history of an intermittently warm, erythematous patch, associated low-grade fevers, and left upper arm tenderness weakness. The patient was previously hospitalized treated for cellulitis intravenous vancomycin piperacillin/tazobactam no improvement. Physical examination found temperature 100.4°F large, ill-defined, nonindurated, patch on the lateral (Fig 1). A punch biopsy demonstrated mononuclear cells pale cytoplasm without obvious atypia within...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition with significant effects on quality of life, including impacts emotional health. However, these experiences are not always addressed in clinic visits, despite their potential for daily life. This study part larger project the psoriasis The current information was analyzed separately because amount mentioned by participants so that it warranted separate analysis to thoroughly assess experiences.
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Pain is an underappreciated symptom of atopic dermatitis that can affect the health-related quality life (HRQL) patients. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> The aim this study to understand effect pain on patients with and their family members recognize how affects HRQL. <title>METHODS</title> We conducted focus groups interviews members. Researchers independently coded transcripts reached a consensus major themes. <title>RESULTS</title> A total 33 adult...