2020
Allergic Contact Cheilitis and Stomatitis Due to Triclosan in Toothpaste.
Watsky K. Allergic Contact Cheilitis and Stomatitis Due to Triclosan in Toothpaste. Dermatitis 2020, 32: e15-e16. PMID: 33273215, DOI: 10.1097/der.0000000000000636.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Pediatric Contact Dermatitis Registry Inaugural Case Data
Goldenberg A, Mousdicas N, Silverberg N, Powell D, Pelletier JL, Silverberg JI, Zippin J, Fonacier L, Tosti A, Lawley L, Chang M, Scheman A, Kleiner G, Williams J, Watsky K, Dunnick CA, Frederickson R, Matiz C, Chaney K, Estes TS, Botto N, Draper M, Kircik L, Lugo-Somolinos A, Machler B, Jacob SE. Pediatric Contact Dermatitis Registry Inaugural Case Data. Dermatitis 2016, 27: 293-302. PMID: 27649353, DOI: 10.1097/der.0000000000000214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive patch testsAllergic contact dermatitisPediatric allergic contact dermatitisRelevant positive patch testPatch test resultsUS childrenPatch testEpicutaneous patch testingFragrance mix IBalsam of PeruPercent of casesHealth care providersCommon allergensRegistry databasePatch testingContact dermatitisDiagnostic confirmationRetrospective analysisCare providersMix IUS databaseHigh rateAllergensChildrenFirst year
2015
Systemic Contact Dermatitis due to Flaxseed Ingestion
Meyer MD, Watsky KL. Systemic Contact Dermatitis due to Flaxseed Ingestion. Dermatitis 2015, 26: 241. PMID: 26367209, DOI: 10.1097/der.0000000000000138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCongenital nevi versus metastatic melanoma in a newborn to a mother with malignant melanoma – diagnosis supported by sex chromosome analysis and Imaging Mass Spectrometry
Alomari AK, Glusac EJ, Choi J, Hui P, Seeley EH, Caprioli RM, Watsky KL, Urban J, Lazova R. Congenital nevi versus metastatic melanoma in a newborn to a mother with malignant melanoma – diagnosis supported by sex chromosome analysis and Imaging Mass Spectrometry. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2015, 42: 757-764. PMID: 25989266, DOI: 10.1111/cup.12523.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignant melanomaCongenital neviInduction of laborLeft upper armThick malignant melanomaChallenging clinical scenarioMultiple mitotic figuresPatient underwentIntravascular invasionSentinel lymphMetastatic lesionsPregnant womenSex chromosome analysisMetastatic melanomaPolymerase chain reactionReddish noduleHistologic examinationResidual melanomaTransplacental metastasisMultiplex polymerase chain reactionDermal proliferationClinical scenariosLesionsNewborn boyUpper armPerineural granulomas in cutaneous sarcoidosis may be associated with sarcoidosis small‐fiber neuropathy
Munday WR, McNiff J, Watsky K, DiCapua D, Galan A. Perineural granulomas in cutaneous sarcoidosis may be associated with sarcoidosis small‐fiber neuropathy. Journal Of Cutaneous Pathology 2015, 42: 465-470. PMID: 25757612, DOI: 10.1111/cup.12484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerineural granulomasCutaneous sarcoidosisSmall fiber neuropathyProximal upper extremityUpper extremitySensory disturbanceLower extremitiesMultiple pink papulesSmall cutaneous nervesDistal upper extremityProximal lower extremityDistal lower extremityEvident skin lesionsCutaneous nerveConsecutive patientsNeurological manifestationsSarcoidosis patientsUnknown etiologyPink papulesClinical significanceSkin lesionsSarcoidosisAnatomical distributionProximal extremitiesGranulomas
2014
Posttraumatic Eczema
Greiling TM, Galan A, Girardi M, Watsky KL. Posttraumatic Eczema. Dermatitis 2014, 25: 376-377. PMID: 25384225, PMCID: PMC4865885, DOI: 10.1097/der.0000000000000088.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Localized Dermographism Presenting As Allergic Contact Dermatitis from Spectacle Frames
Watsky KL. Localized Dermographism Presenting As Allergic Contact Dermatitis from Spectacle Frames. Dermatitis 2010, 21: 172-173. PMID: 20487664, DOI: 10.2310/6620.2010.10007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Eyelid Dermatitis: Contact Allergy to 3‐(Dimethylamino)propylamine
Knopp E, Watsky K. Eyelid Dermatitis: Contact Allergy to 3‐(Dimethylamino)propylamine. Dermatitis 2008, 19: 328-333. PMID: 19134437, PMCID: PMC4103018, DOI: 10.2310/6620.2008.07071.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
Occupational allergic contact dermatitis to platinum, palladium, and gold
Watsky KL. Occupational allergic contact dermatitis to platinum, palladium, and gold. Contact Dermatitis 2007, 57: 382-383. PMID: 17988289, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2007.01144.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Cross-Comparison of Patch Test and Lymphocyte Proliferation Responses in Patients With a History of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis
Girardi M, Duncan KO, Tigelaar RE, Imaeda S, Watsky KL, McNiff JM. Cross-Comparison of Patch Test and Lymphocyte Proliferation Responses in Patients With a History of Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis. American Journal Of Dermatopathology 2005, 27: 343-346. PMID: 16121058, DOI: 10.1097/01.dad.0000160982.75176.6c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute generalized exanthematous pustulosisPatch test resultsPositive patch test resultsGeneralized exanthematous pustulosisLymphocyte proliferative responsesProliferative responseExanthematous pustulosisPeripheral T-cell proliferative responsesT cell-mediated immune responsesDrug-specific T cellsVitro lymphocyte proliferative responseCalcium channel blocker diltiazemCell-mediated immune responsesDelayed-type hypersensitivity reactionT cell proliferative responsesAdverse cutaneous reactionsLymphocyte proliferation responseChannel blocker diltiazemCell proliferative responsesPatch test sitesNeutrophilic pustulesClinical responsePerivascular lymphocytesCutaneous reactionsHypersensitivity reactions
2003
Intolerance to topical products may be due to dermographism.
Watsky KL, McGovern T. Intolerance to topical products may be due to dermographism. Dermatitis 2003, 14: 35-6. PMID: 14744421, DOI: 10.2310/6620.2003.38772.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
The development of lentigines within segmental achromic nevi
Bolognia J, Lazova R, Watsky K. The development of lentigines within segmental achromic nevi. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 1998, 39: 330-333. PMID: 9703146, DOI: 10.1016/s0190-9622(98)70383-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Airborne Allergic Contact Dermatitis From Pine Dust
Watsky K. Airborne Allergic Contact Dermatitis From Pine Dust. Dermatitis 1997, 8: 118-120. PMID: 9153335, DOI: 10.1097/01634989-199706000-00028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive patch testsAirborne contact dermatitisContact dermatitisPatch testingAirborne allergic contact dermatitisPatch testEvaluation of patientsEuropean standard seriesAllergic contact dermatitisComprehensive patch testingAirborne patternPatientsDermatitisPine dustStandard seriesColophonyAllergensTesting
1995
Inflammatory Cutaneous Metastases from Cloacogenic Carcinoma of the Anus
KRASNOFF J, LONGLEY J, KATZ M, WATSKY K. Inflammatory Cutaneous Metastases from Cloacogenic Carcinoma of the Anus. Dermatologic Surgery 1995, 21: 725-727. PMID: 7633821, DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1995.tb00279.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocyte deficiency. Report of an unusual case associated with atopic dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis and review of the literature.
Goodrich A, Tigelaar R, Watsky K, Heald P. Idiopathic CD4+ lymphocyte deficiency. Report of an unusual case associated with atopic dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis and review of the literature. JAMA Dermatology 1993, 129: 876-8. PMID: 8100699, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.129.7.876.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsIdiopathic CD4Allergic contact dermatitisLymphocyte deficiencyCutaneous manifestationsAtopic dermatitisOpportunistic infectionsContact dermatitisHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionAcute opportunistic infectionsNew cutaneous manifestationImmunodeficiency virus infectionT-cell depletionUnique clinical presentationLymphocyte countClinical presentationCutaneous featuresSerologic evidenceClinical spectrumContact urticariaMinimal symptomsRisk factorsVirus infectionCD4Unusual caseDermatitis
1992
Primary Cutaneous B‐Cell Lymphoma
WATSKY K, LONGLEY B, DVORETZKY I. Primary Cutaneous B‐Cell Lymphoma. Dermatologic Surgery 1992, 18: 951-954. PMID: 1430551, DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1992.tb02766.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary cutaneous B-cell lymphomaCutaneous B-cell lymphomaB-cell lymphomaRadiation therapyNew skin lesionsRemission 12 monthsAdditional radiation therapyType of therapyCombination chemotherapyFavorable prognosisLocal therapyInitial treatmentSystemic diseaseElderly womenLower extremitiesSkin lesionsLast treatmentLocalized lesionsLymphomaTherapyRadiation portPatientsPrognosisLesionsTreatment
1990
Unilateral Cutaneous Emboli of Aspergillus
Watsky K, Eisen R, Bolognia J. Unilateral Cutaneous Emboli of Aspergillus. JAMA Dermatology 1990, 126: 1214-1217. PMID: 2396839, DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1990.01670330094015.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsLeft upper extremityLeft subclavian arteryBone marrow transplantationAcute nonlymphocytic leukemiaSkin biopsy specimenBroad-spectrum antibioticsCutaneous emboliHyphae consistentPulmonary aspergillomaSubclavian arteryMarrow transplantationPurpuric maculesLesional skinChemotherapeutic regimensNonlymphocytic leukemiaBiopsy specimenUpper extremityFrozen sectionsDay 53White womenLeft handNecrotic centerEmboliFeverMagnetic resonance
1989
Annular erythema in identical twins.
Watsky K, Hansen T. Annular erythema in identical twins. Cutis 1989, 44: 139-40. PMID: 2758863.Peer-Reviewed Original Research