Research

Publications

Peer-reviewed research contributions with a focus on Hidradenitis Suppurativa, advancing understanding and clinical management of complex skin conditions.

2022

Hidradenitis Suppurativa in a large cohort of Italian patients: evaluation of the burden of disease

G. Fabbrocini, G. Ruina et al.

Dermatology — 2022;238(3):487-497

DOI: 10.1159/000517412 ↗
2021

The P2X7 receptor is overexpressed in the lesional skin of subjects affected by Hidradenitis Suppurativa: a preliminary study

M. Manfredini, AL Giuliani, G. Ruina, R. Gafà, C. Bosi, E. Zoppas, F. Di Virgilio, V. Bettoli

Dermatology — 2021;237(1):111-118

DOI: 10.1159/000502026 ↗
2019

Rates of antibiotic resistance/sensitivity in bacterial cultures of Hidradenitis Suppurativa patients

V. Bettoli, M. Manfredini, L. Massoli, C. Carillo, A. Barozzi, G. Amendolagine, G. Ruina et al.

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology — 2019 May;33(5):930-936

DOI: 10.1111/jdv.15332 ↗
2017

Epidemiology and Pathogenesis

V. Bettoli, G. Ruina

Hidradenitis Suppurativa — A Diagnostic Atlas, Wiley Blackwell — Pp.3-5

2017

A case of subcutaneous sarcoidosis: considerations on genetic characterization, clinical presentation, and course

M. Corazza, G. Ruina, P. Ferron, R. Galeotti, A. Virgili, A. Borghi

Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia — 2017 Apr;152(2):188-190

DOI: 10.23736/S0392-0488.16.05323-2 ↗
2016

When the exception proves the rule: pityriasis rotunda of difficult classification

A. Borghi, M. Ricci, G. Ruina, M. Corazza, A. Virgili

International Journal of Dermatology — 2016 Feb;55(2):218-9

DOI: 10.1111/ijd.12468 ↗
2014

Acneiform eruption due to vitamin B12: a problem still unsolved

V. Bettoli, S. Zauli, A. Montis, G. Ruina, A. Virgili

Giornale Italiano di Dermatologia e Venereologia — 2014 Feb;149(1):153-5

2014

A verrucous and ulcerated lesion of the leg: deep mycosis by Trichophyton species

L. Mantovani, M. Ricci, G. Ruina, R. Rossi, R. Gafà, S. Zauli, A. Virgili

American Journal of Dermatopathology — 2014 Mar;36(3):243,263

DOI: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31829ac1cf ↗
2013

Detection of human herpesvirus 8 sequences in cutaneous cherry angiomas

A. Borghi, S. Benedetti, M. Corazza, V. Gentili, G. Ruina, D. Di Luca, A. Virgili, E. Caselli

Archives of Dermatological Research — Volume 305, pages 659-664

Clinical Research

Clinical Trials

Clinical investigator roles in international dermatology trials.

AbbVie HIDRAdisk Study on HS Patients

Validation of HIDRAdisk, a short and innovative visual quality-of-life instrument for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, to improve routine clinical management.

AbbVie UNITE Study on Paediatric HS

Evaluation of clinical response and quality of life in paediatric patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa treated with adalimumab (Humira).

AbbVie MIS-574 Trial on HS under Biological Treatments and Surgery

Investigating the safety and efficacy of adalimumab (Humira) for severe Hidradenitis Suppurativa where surgical intervention is planned.

Evidence-Based Dermatology

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