Division of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery

Research output

Research output per year 2000 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

• 14 h-index
• 123 Article
• 23 Comment/debate
• 17 Review article
• 10 Chapter
• 14 More
  • 9 Letter
  • 4 Short survey
  • 1 Book

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  Key Features of Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra vs Seborrheic Keratosis

  Duncan, N., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Feb 1 2025, In: Cutis. 115, 2, p. 70-71 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Recommended guidelines for screening for underlying malignancy in extramammary Paget's disease based on anatomic subtype

  Extramammary Paget's Disease Guideline Study Group, Feb 2025, In: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 92, 2, p. 261-268 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Extramammary Paget's Disease 100%
  • Cancer 100%
  • Adenocarcinoma 46%
  • Urine Cytology 23%
  • Computer Assisted Tomography 7%

• Technology pearl: Utilizing dermatoscope adapter to obtain high-resolution histopathologic photographs with modern multilens smartphone cameras

  Long, E. P., Burgess, B. A. & Owen, J. L., Jan 2025, In: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 92, 1, p. e3-e4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2024

  Act Fast With Traction Alopecia to Avoid Permanent Hair Loss

  Taylor, K. F., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Jul 2024, In: Cutis. 114, 1, p. 30-31 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Anatomic Subtype Differences in Extramammary Paget Disease: A Meta-Analysis

  Kibbi, N., Owen, J. L., Worley, B., Wang, J. X., Harikumar, V., Aasi, S. Z., Chandra, S., Choi, J. N., Fujisawa, Y., Iavazzo, C., Kim, J. Y. S., Lawrence, N., Leitao, M. M., MacLean, A. B., Ross, J. S., Rossi, A. M., Servaes, S., Solomon, M. J. & Alam, M., Apr 17 2024, In: JAMA Dermatology. 160, 4, p. 417-424 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Meta-Analysis 100%
  • Extramammary Paget's Disease 100%
  • Recurrent Disease 35%
  • Distant Metastasis 14%
  • Diseases 14%
  6 Scopus citations

• Angiosarcoma: hiding in plain sight

  Nguyen, T. F., Bambekova, P. G., Hivnor, C. M., Siddiqui, H. A. & Owen, J. L., 2024, In: Dermatology online journal. 30, 2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Angiosarcoma 100%
  • Metastatic Carcinoma 16%
  • Histopathology 16%
  • Scalp 16%
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma 16%
  1 Scopus citations

• Break the Itch-Scratch Cycle to Treat Prurigo Nodularis

  Adawi, W., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Dec 2024, In: Cutis. 114, 6, p. 201-202 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Dysbiosis-activated IL-17-producing T cells promote skin immunopathological progression in mice deficient of the Notch ligand Jag1 in keratinocytes

  Song, E. H., Garcia, J. & Xiong, N., Oct 2024, In: Journal of Dermatological Science. 116, 1, p. 14-23 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Protein Jagged 1 100%
  • Interleukin 17 100%
  • Dermatitis 50%
  • Notch Signaling 50%
  • Hyperkeratosis 25%
  1 Scopus citations

• Erythematous pink papules following a cat bite

  Salem, Y., Hancock, J., Messer, A. & Osswald, S., Aug 2024, In: JAAD Case Reports. 50, p. 69-71 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Evaluating the effectiveness of ChatGPT4 in the diagnosis and workup of dermatologic conditions

  Greif, C., Mpunga, N., Koopman, I. V., Pye, A., Hivnor, C. M. & Owen, J. L., Jul 2024, In: Dermatology online journal. 30, 4, 1.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Dermatological Agent 100%
  • Dermatology 50%
  • Likert Scale 25%

• Intracranial extension of basal cell carcinoma despite negative radiographic evidence of direct bony neoplastic invasion

  Momin, B., Burgess, B. A., Kelts, G. I., Morton, R. P. & Owen, J. L., Nov 2024, In: JAAD Case Reports. 53, p. 151-154 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Longitudinal Melanonychia

  Edwards, T. M., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Mar 2024, In: Cutis. 113, 3, p. 143-144 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Moving Beyond Traditional Methods for Treatment of Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

  Del Pozo, D., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Sep 2024, In: Cutis. 114, 3, p. 88-89 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Plantar Hyperpigmentation

  Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Jun 2024, In: Cutis. 113, 6, p. 273-274 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Progressive intertriginous plaques in a patient with fatigue and diarrhea

  Momin, B., Martini, A. & Fike, J., Oct 2024, In: JAAD Case Reports. 52, p. 71-73 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Progressive necrotic mass of the midline face

  Gravell, C., Mpunga, N., Messer, A. & Diaz Duque, A., Nov 2024, In: JAAD Case Reports. 53, p. 13-16 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Treatment of Internal Nasal Valve Dysfunction after Mohs Surgery with a Novel Suspension Suture

  Owen, J. L., England, M., Kelts, G. I. & Robitschek, J. M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Dermatologic Surgery. e04535.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• “Nailing” the diagnosis: Identification and treatment of subungual osteoma cutis with the use of point-of-care ultrasound

  Asim, H., Bambekova, P., Burgess, B. A., Soni, N., Siddiqui, H. & Owen, J. L., Nov 2024, In: JAAD Case Reports. 53, p. 142-145 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2023

  A binary module for microbiota-mediated regulation of γδ17 cells, hallmarked by microbiota-driven expression of programmed cell death protein 1

  Huang, H. I., Xue, Y., Jewell, M. L., Tan, C. Y., Theriot, B., Aggarwal, N., Dockterman, J., Lin, Y. D., Schroeder, E. A., Wang, D., Xiong, N., Coers, J., Shinohara, M. L., Surana, N. K. & Hammer, G. E., Aug 29 2023, In: Cell Reports. 42, 8, 112951.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Microflora 100%
  • Programmed Death 1 Receptor 100%
  • Cells 100%
  • Regulatory Mechanism 100%
  • Interleukin 17 33%
  1 Scopus citations

• Allergic contact dermatitis

  Edwards, T. M., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., 2023, In: Journal of Family Practice. 72, 8, p. 350-355 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Allergic Contact Dermatitis

  Edwards, T. M., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., 2023, In: Cutis. 112, 4, p. 195-197 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Dermoscopy Training in Family Medicine Residencies: A CERA Survey of Program Directors

  Lu, M. D., Usatine, R., Holt, J., Harper, D. M. & Verdieck, A., Apr 2023, In: Family medicine. 55, 4, p. 259-262 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Athletic Training 100%
  • Dermatoscopy 100%
  • Program Director 100%
  • Family Practice 100%
  • Experience 20%
  4 Scopus citations

• Developmentally programmed early-age skin localization of iNKT cells supports local tissue development and homeostasis

  Wang, W. B., Lin, Y. D., Zhao, L., Liao, C., Zhang, Y., Davila, M., Sun, J., Chen, Y. & Xiong, N., Feb 2023, In: Nature Immunology. 24, 2, p. 225-238 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Skin 100%
  • Natural Killer T Cell 66%
  • Development 33%
  • Tissues 33%
  • Homeostasis 22%
  7 Scopus citations

• Expert Consensus Statement on Proficiency Standards for Dermoscopy Education in Primary Care

  Tran, T., Cyr, P. R., Verdieck, A., Lu, M. D., Ahrns, H. T., Berry, E. G., Bowen, W., Braun, R. P., Cusick-Lewis, J. M., Doan, H. Q., Donohue, V. L., Erlich, D. R., Ferris, L. K., Harkemanne, E., Hartman, R. I., Holt, J., Jaimes, N., Joslin, T. A., Kabaeva, Z. & Liebman, T. N. & 16 others, Ludzik, J., Marghoob, A. A., Simpson, I., Stein, J. A., Stulberg, D. L., Tromme, I., Turnquist, M. J., Usatine, R. P., Walker, A. M., Walker, B. L., West, R. F., Wilson, M. L., Witkowski, A., Wu, D. J., Seiverling, E. V. & Nelson, K. C., Jan 2023, In: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 36, 1, p. 25-38 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Dermatoscopy 100%
  • Consensus 100%
  • Primary Health Care 100%
  • Diagnosis 37%
  • Cancer Diagnosis 25%
  9 Scopus citations

• Improving Medical Student Confidence Performing Skin Biopsies Through an Interactive Workshop

  Nguyen, T. F., Momin, B. B., Shah, A., Bambekova, P. G., Browning, J. C. & Gilson, R. T., Sep 2023, In: SKIN: Journal of Cutaneous Medicine. 7, 5, p. 996-1000 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Skin Biopsy 100%
  • Medical Student 100%
  • Biopsy 100%
  • Student 83%
  • Dermatology 50%
  1 Scopus citations

• Infant with red eyelid lesion

  Cervantes, J. G. & Usatine, R. P., 2023, In: Journal of Family Practice. 72, 1, p. 45-47 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• International Dermoscopy Society (IDS) Criteria for Skin Tumors: Validation for Skin of Color Through a Delphi Expert Consensus by the “Imaging in Skin of Color” IDS Task Force

  Ankad, B. S., Behera, B., Lallas, A., Akay, B. N., Bhat, Y. J., Chauhan, P., Enechukwu, N. A., Geller, S., Jha, A. K., Kaliyadan, F., Kayitenkore, K., Kelati, A., Vinay, K., Stein, J., Traoré, I., Usatine, R. P. & Errichetti, E., Jan 2023, In: Dermatology Practical and Conceptual. 13, 1, e2023067.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Imaging 100%
  • Consensus 100%
  • Color 100%
  • Skin Tumor 100%
  • Epiluminescence Microscopy 100%
  9 Scopus citations

• Linear IgA bullous dermatosis associated with immunotherapy

  Momin, B., Nguyen, T. F., Glade, D. & Messer, A., 2023, In: Dermatology online journal. 29, 6, 7.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Linear IgA Bullous Dermatosis 100%
  • Immunoglobulin A 28%
  • Bullous Pemphigoid 28%
  • Immunoglobulin E 14%
  1 Scopus citations

• Melasma

  Negbenebor, N. A., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., 2023, In: Cutis. 111, 4, p. 211-212 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Melasma

  Negbenebor, N. A., Heath, C. R. & Usatine, R. P., 2023, In: Journal of Family Practice. 72, 3, p. 133-137 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Pedunculated gluteal mass

  Afzal, Z. & Usatine, R. P., 2023, In: Journal of Family Practice. 72, 5, p. 225-226 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Squamous cell carcinoma

  Heath, C. R. & Usatine, R. P., Jul 2023, In: Journal of Family Practice. 72, 6, p. E13-E15

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Squamous Cell Carcinoma

  Heath, C. R. & Usatine, R. P., Aug 2023, In: Cutis. 112, 2, p. 97-98 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Systemic lupus erythematosus

  Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Jun 2023, In: Journal of Family Practice. 72, 5, p. E1-E2

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Vitiligo

  Okoro, U., Heath, C. R. & Usatine, R. P., Jan 1 2023, In: The Journal of family practice. 72, 1, p. E19-E20

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Vitiligo 100%
  • Hispanic 66%
  • Pigment 33%
  • Therapeutic Procedure 33%
  • Male 33%

• Vitiligo

  Okoro, U., Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Feb 2023, In: Cutis. 111, 2, p. 106-107 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Vitiligo 100%
  • Autoimmune Disease 50%
  • Melanocyte 50%
  • Pathogenesis 25%
  • Epidermis 25%
  2 Scopus citations
• 2022

  Absence of central white patch in dermatofibromas presenting in darker skin

  Giddens, T., Seiverling, E., Marghoob, A. & Usatine, R., Mar 2022, In: JAAD Case Reports. 21, p. 63-65 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Scopus citations

• Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in an Infant

  Vu, M., Gillooly, Z., Becker, E. & Osswald, S., Nov 2022, In: Cutis. 110, 5, p. 281-283 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Acrodermatitis Enteropathica 100%
  • Infant 60%
  • Supplementation 40%
  • Lesion 40%
  • Zinc 40%
  1 Scopus citations

• Activation of CD81⁺ skin ILC2s by cold-sensing TRPM8⁺ neuron-derived signals maintains cutaneous thermal homeostasis

  Xu, M., Li, C., Yang, J., Ye, A., Yan, L., Yeoh, B. S., Shi, L., Kim, Y. S., Kang, J., Vijay-Kumar, M. & Xiong, N., May 2022, In: Science Immunology. 7, 72, eabe0584.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Skin 100%
  • Homeostasis 40%
  • Neuron 30%
  • Lymphoid Cell 20%
  • TRPM8 20%
  10 Scopus citations

• Atypical knee pain

  Berger, G. K., Milligan, K., Holder, E. K., Schwab, J. M., Rubin, L. E. & Usatine, R. P., May 2022, In: Journal of Family Practice. 71, 4, p. 181-184 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A worsening abdominal rash

  Fernandes, D., Kwan, E., Lenz, B. & Usatine, R. P., 2022, In: Journal of Family Practice. 71, 10, p. 439-441 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Barriers to dermatologic ultrasound: A national survey of dermatologists in the US Veterans Affairs health care system

  Perez-Sanchez, A., Bambekova, P. G., Owen, J. L., Mader, M., Wortsman, X. & Soni, N. J., Dec 2022, In: JAAD International. 9, p. 108-109 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Scopus citations

• Basal Cell Carcinoma

  Usatine, R. P. & Heath, C. R., Jun 2022, In: Cutis. 109, 6, p. 339-340 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• CCL27 is a crucial regulator of immune homeostasis of the skin and mucosal tissues

  Davila, M. L., Xu, M., Huang, C., Gaddes, E. R., Winter, L., Cantorna, M. T., Wang, Y. & Xiong, N., Jun 17 2022, In: iScience. 25, 6, 104426.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • CCL27 100%
  • Skin 71%
  • Homeostasis 57%
  • Tissues 57%
  • Knockout Mouse 42%
  11 Scopus citations

• Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia

  Heath, C. R. & Usatine, R. P., Apr 2022, In: Journal of Family Practice. 71, 3, p. E13-E14

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Scopus citations

• Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia

  Heath, C. R. & Usatine, R. P., Apr 2022, In: Cutis. 109, 4, p. 235-236 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Delta-like 4-Derived Notch Signals Differentially Regulate Thymic Generation of Skin-Homing CCR10+NK1.1+ Innate Lymphoid Cells at Neonatal and Adult Stages

  Song, E. H., Xu, M., Yang, J., Xiao, Y., Griffith, A. V. & Xiong, N., Sep 1 2022, In: Journal of Immunology. 209, 5, p. 950-959 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • CCR10 100%
  • Thymus 62%
  • Innate Lymphoid Cell 50%
  • Notch 50%
  • Skin 37%

• Differential regulation of CD8⁺CD86⁺ Vγ1.1⁺ γδT cell responses in skin barrier tissue protection and homeostatic maintenance

  Li, C., Lin, Y. D., Wang, W. B., Xu, M., Zhang, N. & Xiong, N., Sep 2022, In: European Journal of Immunology. 52, 9, p. 1498-1509 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Skin 100%
  • CD8 44%
  • CD86 44%
  • Cells 44%
  • Mouse 33%

• Diffuse annular lesions

  Gravell, C., Dunn, C., De Cicco, I., Gilson, R. & Usatine, R. P., 2022, In: Journal of Family Practice. 71, 6, p. 269-271 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Erythrasma

  Masood, M., Heath, C. R. & Usatine, R. P., Dec 2022, In: Cutis. 110, 6, p. 338-339 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations