North American clinical management guidelines for hidradenitis suppurativa: A publication from the United States and Canadian Hidradenitis Suppurativa …

…, C Sayed, A Alavi, R Alhusayen, A Brassard… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting hair follicles, with
profoundly negative impact on patient quality of life. Evidence informing ideal evaluation and …

Pyoderma gangrenosum: an update on pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment

A Alavi, LE French, MD Davis, A Brassard… - American journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare inflammatory neutrophilic disorder with prototypical
clinical presentations. Its pathophysiology is complex and not fully explained. Recent …

Chronic oedema/lymphoedema: under‐recognised and under‐treated

…, M Despatis, JO Allen, A Brassard - International wound …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Even though it is estimated that at least 300 000 people in Canada may be affected by chronic
oedema/lymphoedema, recognition of the seriousness of this chronic disease in health …

[HTML][HTML] Classic ulcerative pyoderma gangrenosum is a T cell-mediated disease targeting follicular adnexal structures: a hypothesis based on molecular and …

…, AA Merleev, AI Marusina, A Brassard… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a debilitating ulcerative skin disease that is
one of the most common associated diseases seen in patients with inflammatory bowel …

A randomised controlled 8‐week crossover clinical evaluation of the 3M™ Coban™ 2 Layer Compression System versus Profore™ to evaluate the product …

…, L Shafer, G Sibbald, A Brassard… - International wound …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This study compared a two‐layer (Coban™ 2 Layer) and a four‐layer (Profore™) compression
bandage system in venous leg ulcer patients. Participants (n = 81) were enrolled into an 8…

[HTML][HTML] Condyloma lata in secondary syphilis

A Pourang, MA Fung, D Tartar, A Brassard - JAAD case reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Syphilis is known as the “great imitator” for its varied clinical manifestations. The historically
low rate of syphilis in the United States in the early 2000s has been followed by an epidemic …

Learning to detect, categorize, and identify skin lesions: a meta-analysis

…, S Oberholtzer, T Chatterley, A Brassard - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Educators use a variety of practices to train laypersons, medical students, residents,
and primary care providers to diagnose skin lesions. Researchers have described these …

Relapsing polychondritis: a review and guide for the dermatologist

AL Smylie, N Malhotra, A Brassard - American journal of clinical …, 2017 - Springer
Relapsing polychondritis, or RP, is a rare connective tissue disease characterized by
relapsing-remitting destructive inflammation of the cartilaginous and other proteoglycan-rich …

Pyoderma gangrenosum: common pitfalls in management and a stepwise, evidence-based, therapeutic approach

V Prajapati, J Man, A Brassard - Journal of Cutaneous …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The histopathologic features of PG are nonspecific and vary depending on the clinical variant,
stage of the lesion, and area of the lesion from which the skin biopsy is taken. A biopsy of …

The clinical and histological effects of Dermagraft® in the healing of chronic venous leg ulcers

…, D Leaper, K Poskitt, RG Sibbald, A Brassard… - …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Pilot study to assess the safety and effectiveness of Dermagraft® when used in
conjunction with multi-layer compression bandage therapy (Profore™) compared with …