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A Tale Of Two Situations: A Case Report Of The Merger Between Dermatology Outcomes And Prescription Drug Access, Kara Ye, Yasseen Amellal, Will Evans, Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber Aug 2023

A Tale Of Two Situations: A Case Report Of The Merger Between Dermatology Outcomes And Prescription Drug Access, Kara Ye, Yasseen Amellal, Will Evans, Theresa Rohr-Kirchgraber

Cooper Rowan Medical Journal

This case report illustrates a case of guttate psoriasis in a young adult and the logistical role dermatologists can play in patients acquiring their prescriptions and improving the quality of their care.


Ethnic And Demographic Differences In Colectomy Rates And Timing For Ulcerative Colitis: 2007-2014, Daniel Bodek, Alana Persaud, Brian Blair, Ahlawat Sushil May 2019

Ethnic And Demographic Differences In Colectomy Rates And Timing For Ulcerative Colitis: 2007-2014, Daniel Bodek, Alana Persaud, Brian Blair, Ahlawat Sushil

Rowan-Virtua Research Day

Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the bowel, with one third of patients requiring a colectomy for fulminant disease and tissue dysplasia. In 2007, infliximab was approved for induction and maintenance of remission in UC, with some evidence to suggest a potential reduction in colectomies. The aim of this study is to examine relative colectomy rates for UC among different ethnicities from 2007 to 2014 in order to evaluate for development of new trends or disparities.

Discrepancies in colectomy rates and timing are seen in our models which mirror closely findings in a prior study from 1999-2003 …