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ISAD Society with WHO Initiative on AI for skin conditions

We are proud to be a participating institution with World Health Organization on Global Initiative on AI for Skin Conditions! This WHO Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD)-led Global Initiative discusses progress, challenges, gaps and solutions in developing and implementing artificial augmented intelligence-based apps as a capacity building and monitoring tool for skin NTDs and selected common skin conditions […]

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Apply to the Rajka Medal today!

The 2024 Rajka Medal and Prize will be attributed, please have a look at the criteria to apply, this year will be very competitive! From 2024, an accompanying prize of 15.000 EUR will be given to the awardee to contribute to further research at his/her institution. In memory of Professor Georg RAJKA and his pioneering […]

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May 2024 digest

Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends, Our May 2024 newsletter features ISAD collaboration with ILDS on the World Skin Health Day (WSHD) in Guinea and Madagascar, a national program to promote skin health including AD in Mauritania, the opening of the RAJKA2024 Call for Abstracts (ISAD Doha) and a focus on its pre-meeting: Patient-Centered Care in Atopic […]

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#StayInformed: May 2024 PubMed curation

Carmanius et al, JEADV 2024➜ DOI: 10.1111/jdv.20076A cross-sectional study based on the 24-year follow-up from the population-based birth cohort linked with dispensing data from the National Swedish Drug Register confirms that a large proportion of young adults with AD is undertreated or untreated. Kook et al, JEADV 2024➜ DOI: 10.1111/jdv.20053Misdiagnosis of AD or confounding skin diseases in [...] Read More

Meeting with National Dermatology Society of Mauritania

May 11, 2024, Nouakchott, Mauritania ISAD Society President Alain TAÏEB visited Mauritania and met the members of the National Dermatology Society (SMD, President Prof BALL second rank right) on the occasion of very interesting meeting organized on May 11th jointly by the SMD and the Ministry of Health. Mariem KEBE (yellow, middle of second rank), […]

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April 2024 digest

Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends, Our April 2024 newsletter features report on our One Health event, our Research Fellowships and the RAJKA 2024 Symposium in Doha, along with a curated selection of the latest publications on PubMed that are worth reading. Alain TAÏEBPresident ISAD Examining Atopic Dermatitis through the One Health concept REPORT ON OUR SPRING […]

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#StayInformed: April 2024 PubMed curation

Federica Casetti, Cristina Has➜ First published: 03 March 2024 - DOI: 10.1111/ddg.15358Dupilumab improves congenital ichthyosis in the context of a filaggrin pathogenic variant. This report from Germany confirms other reports of a response of rare ichthyotic conditions such as Netherton’s syndrome and trichothiodystrophy to targeting IL-4Rα, and that the common FLG mutations may accentuate the inflammatory phenotype [...] Read More
One Health & Atopic Dermatitis

March 2024 digest

Dear Colleagues, Dear Friends, Our March 2024 newsletter highlights our upcoming One Health event, the RAJKA 2024 Symposium in Doha, along with a curated selection of the latest publications on PubMed that are worth reading. Alain TAÏEBPresident ISAD REGISTER NOW! Examining Atopic Dermatitis through the One Health concept VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM Wed. April 17th 2024, 3-5 PM […]

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#StayInformed: March 2024 PubMed curation

Docampo-Simon et al Int J Dermatol 2024➜ First published: 03 March 2024 - DOI: 10.1111/ijd.17100Spanish investigators delineate based on a small case series psoriasis dermatitis, a common ambiguous phenotype of early forms of both psoriasis and atopic dermatitis in children; this phenotype was already well recognized in infants, but this study adds arguments for a later [...] Read More