Connective tissue diseases (lupus, dermatomyositis, Morphea, lichen sclerosis, systemic sclerosis) and mucocutaneous lichen planus.
Selected Publications
Tuohy S, Wachuku C, Wang YA, Prasad A, Samimi SS, Pappas-Taffer LK, Haun PL, Wang LL.: Cutaneous mantle cell lymphoma presenting as a diffuse morbilliform rash: A case report. SAGE Open Med Case Report. 11, November 2023.
Weiner DM, Clark AK, Bhansali RS, Pappas-Taffer L, Barta SK, Villasenor-Park J, Haun PL, Vittorio CC, Rook AH, Kim EJ, Samimi SS: Usage and safety of topical tacrolimus in patients with mycosis fungoides. Clin Exp Dermatol
47(6): 1200-1201, Jun 2022.
David M Weiner, Ashley K Clark, Rahul S Bhansali, Lisa Pappas-Taffer, Stefan K Barta, Jennifer Villasenor-Park, Paul L Haun, Carmela C Vittorio, Alain H Rook, Ellen J Kim, Sara S Samimi
: Usage and Safety of Topical Tacrolimus in Mycosis Fungoides Clin Exp Dermatol
47(6): 1200-1201, June 2022.
Yan D, Gaffney R, Krain R, Keyes E, Concha J, Feng R, Schulz S, Pappas-Taffer L, Borucki R, Ravishanar A, Bax C, Okawa J, Werth V : A prospective cohort study comparing the performance of interferon gamma release assays in autoimmune skin diseases. J Am Acad Derm 86(4): 948-949, April 2022.
Ravishankar A, Bax CE, Grinnell M, Yan D, Concha JS, Pappas-Taffer L, Shields B, Dany M, Clark AK, Feng R, Okawa J, Werth VP: Frequency of immunostimulatory herbal supplement use among patients with autoimmune skin disease. J Am Acad Dermatol S0190-9622(22): 00012-3, Jan 2022.
Bax CE, Maddukuri S, Ravishankar A, Pappas-Taffer L, Werth VP: Environmental Triggers of Dermatomyositis: A Narrative Review. Ann Transl Med 9(5): 434, March 2021.
Pei S, Fischer AS, Preciado C, Pappas-Taffer L, Elenitsas R, Rubin AI: Firm hyperpigmented papules coalescing into a plaque in an adult female with systemic sclerosis: Challenge (Nodular Scleroderma). Am J of Dermatopathology 42(12): e159-e160, December 2020
Pei S, Fischer AS, Preciado C, Pappas-Taffer L, Elenitsas R, Rubin AI: Firm hyperpigmented papules coalescing into a plaque in an adult female with systemic sclerosis: Answer Am J Dermatopathology 42(12): 1003, December 2020.
Ravishankar A, Pappas-Taffer L, Werth V: Immunostimmulatory Herbal Supplement Use is More Common Among Patients with Dermatomyositis American College of Rheumatology Annual Meeting November 2020 Notes: Abstract ID: 901128.
Yan D, Pappas-Taffer L, Werth V: Morphea. Medscape (Available at: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1065782-overview)
June 2020.
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