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Diabetic foot ulcers: Part I. Pathophysiology and prevention

A Alavi, RG Sibbald, D Mayer, L Goodman… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
Diabetes mellitus is a serious, life-long condition that is the sixth leading cause of death in
North America. Dermatologists frequently encounter patients with diabetes mellitus. Up to 25…

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 …

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

A Alikhan, C Sayed, A Alavi, R Alhusayen… - 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 …

Quality-of-life impairment in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: a Canadian study

A Alavi, N Anooshirvani, WB Kim, P Coutts… - American journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Background Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic relapsing condition with a clinical
picture that includes solitary nodules; diffuse, painful abscesses; malodorous drainage; sinus …

Secukinumab in moderate-to-severe hidradenitis suppurativa (SUNSHINE and SUNRISE): week 16 and week 52 results of two identical, multicentre, randomised …

AB Kimball, GBE Jemec, A Alavi, Z Reguiai, AB Gottlieb… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Few therapeutic options are available for patients with moderate-to-severe
hidradenitis suppurativa. We aimed to assess the efficacy of secukinumab in patients with …

Radiodermatitis: a review of our current understanding

M Singh, A Alavi, R Wong, S Akita - American journal of clinical …, 2016 - Springer
Radiodermatitis (radiation dermatitis, radiation-induced skin reactions, or radiation injury) is
a significant side effect of ionizing radiation delivered to the skin during cancer treatment as …

What's new: Management of venous leg ulcers: Treating venous leg ulcers

A Alavi, RG Sibbald, TJ Phillips, OF Miller… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Elsevier
Venous leg ulcers account for approximately 70% of all leg ulcers and affect 2.2 million
Americans annually. After a comprehensive patient and wound assessment, compression …

Update on necrobiosis lipoidica: a review of etiology, diagnosis, and treatment options

…, B Ladizinski, K Lee, A Baibergenova, A Alavi - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a rare chronic granulomatous disease that has historically been
associated with diabetes mellitus. Debate exists regarding the etiology and pathogenesis …

Recurrence of hidradenitis suppurativa after surgical management: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, M Bashash, RG Sibbald, A Alavi - Journal of the American …, 2015 - Elsevier
… Gary Sibbald MD e , Afsaneh Alavi MD, MSc e … Disclosure: Dr Alavi is an advisor, consultant,
and speaker for AbbVie and Janssen. She is an investigator for AbbVie and Novartis and …

Evaluating patients' unmet needs in hidradenitis suppurativa: Results from the Global Survey Of Impact and Healthcare Needs (VOICE) Project

…, EG Brant, O Akilov, C Sayed, J Tan, A Alavi… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background A needs assessment for patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) will support
advancements in multidisciplinary care, treatment, research, advocacy, and philanthropy. …