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ReviewOpen access Macedonian journal of medical sciences2018

Integrative Dermatology - The Use of Herbals and Nutritional Supplements to Treat Dermatological Conditions.

Michael Tirant, Torello Lotti, Serena Gianfaldoni, Georgi Tchernev, Uwe Wollina, Philip Bayer

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Review in Open access Macedonian journal of medical sciences, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Michael TirantPsoriasis & Skin Clinic, 374 Nepean Highway Frankston Victoria, Melbourne 3199, Australia.
Torello LottiUniversity G. Marconi of Rome - Dermatology and Venereology, Rome, Italy.
Serena GianfaldoniUniversity G. Marconi of Rome - Dermatology and Venereology, Rome, Italy.
Georgi TchernevMedical Institute of Ministry of Interior (MVR), Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Dermatologic Surgery, Sofia, Bulgaria.
Uwe WollinaStädtisches Klinikum Dresden - Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Dresden, Sachsen, Germany.
Philip BayerPsoriasis & Skin Clinic, 374 Nepean Highway Frankston Victoria, Melbourne 3199, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

From humble beginnings at the dawn of time to it's advanced and successful status today, this essay traces the history of natural medicine and the development of integrated dermatology to what it is today. Some of the most well-known natural (international and Australian) products with an application in dermatology are discussed. The history and functions of the Psoriasis Eczema Clinic and the products developed by its founder, Prof. Michael Tirant, are explained.

Indexed as

Ayurvedic MedicineComplementary MedicineHerbalsIntegrative DermatologyIntegrative MedicineIntegrative TherapyNutritional MedicineTraditional Chinese MedicineUnconventional therapyWestern Herbal Medicine

Identifiers

PMID29484023
PMCPMC5816298

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