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Afsaneh Alavi

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Assistant ProfessorDepartment of MedicineUniversity of Toronto

Afsaneh Alavi

Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine

Temerty Faculty of Medicine

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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4 publications in the last five years, latest in 2022.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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120

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1,893

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Research

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Latest papers

Comorbidity screening in hidradenitis suppurativa: Evidence-based recommendations from the US and Canadian Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundations.
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2022
Incidence, prevalence, and predictors of inflammatory arthritis in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
International journal of dermatology · 2022 · senior author
International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM): Report from the 2020 Annual Meeting.
Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022

All 120 publications

120 publications.

Comorbidity screening in hidradenitis suppurativa: Evidence-based recommendations from the US and Canadian Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundations.

Garg A, Malviya N, Strunk A, Wright S, Alavi A, Alhusayen R, Alikhan A, Daveluy SD, Delorme I, Goldfarb N, Gulliver W, Hamzavi I, Jaleel T, Kimball AB, Kirby JS, Kirchhof MG, Lester J, Lev-Tov H, Lowes MA, Micheletti R, Orenstein LA, Piguet V, Sayed C, Tan J, Naik HB

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology2022234 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2021.01.059 PMID: 33493574

Incidence, prevalence, and predictors of inflammatory arthritis in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Hanna N, Silverberg OM, Reaume M, Gladman D, Davis MDP, Piguet V, Alavi A

International journal of dermatology202223 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1111/ijd.15860 PMID: 34432308

International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM): Report from the 2020 Annual Meeting.

Kohn AH, Alavi A, Armstrong AW, Babalola F, Garg A, Gottlieb AB, Grilli L, Jemec GBE, Latella J, Marcus K, Merola JF, Ortega-Loayza AG, Siegel DM, Strand V, Tan JKL, Perez-Chada LM

Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland)2022

DOI: 10.1159/000518966 PMID: 34537770

Biologic Use in Pediatric Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review.

Sachdeva M, Kim P, Mufti A, Maliyar K, Sibbald C, Alavi A

Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery2022Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/12034754211049711 PMID: 34587768

A Systematic Review of Promising Therapeutic Targets in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Critical Evaluation of Mechanistic and Clinical Relevance.

Frew JW, Marzano AV, Wolk K, Join-Lambert O, Alavi A, Lowes MA, Piguet V

The Journal of investigative dermatology202176 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1016/j.jid.2020.06.019 PMID: 32919760

Trichotillomania-psychopathological correlates and associations with health-related quality of life in a large sample.

Bezerra AP, Machado MO, Maes M, Marazziti D, Nunes-Neto PR, Solmi M, Firth J, Husain MI, Brunoni AR, Kurdyak P, Smith L, Alavi A, Piguet V, Carvalho AF

CNS spectrums202112 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1017/s109285292000111x PMID: 32264982

A Systematic Review of Depression and Anxiety in Adults with Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

McPhie ML, Fletcher J, Machado MO, Carvalho AF, Piguet V, Alavi A

Advances in skin & wound care202110 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1097/01.asw.0000755920.76330.21 PMID: 34260421

Contact dermatitis: An important consideration in leg ulcers.

Alavi A, Goldenberg A, Jacob S, Shelley A, Kirsner RS

International journal of women's dermatology2021First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2020.12.010 PMID: 34222587

Provider perspectives on the management of hidradenitis suppurativa in pregnancy - A survey study.

Collier EK, Price KN, Grogan T, Fernandez JM, Seivright JR, Alhusayen R, Alavi A, Hamzavi IH, Lowes MA, Porter MJ, Shi VY, Hsiao JL

International journal of women's dermatology2021

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2020.12.002 PMID: 34222596

Superficial Granulomatous Pyoderma Gangrenosum Involving the Face: A Case Series of Five Patients and a Review of the Literature.

Shavit E, Cecchini M, Limacher JJ, Walsh S, Wentworth A, Davis MDP, Alavi A

Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery2021Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/1203475420988864 PMID: 33541119

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Afsaneh Alavi

Research

Latest papers

Comorbidity screening in hidradenitis suppurativa: Evidence-based recommendations from the US and Canadian Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundations.

Incidence, prevalence, and predictors of inflammatory arthritis in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

International Dermatology Outcome Measures (IDEOM): Report from the 2020 Annual Meeting.

Biologic Use in Pediatric Patients With Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review.

A Systematic Review of Promising Therapeutic Targets in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Critical Evaluation of Mechanistic and Clinical Relevance.

Trichotillomania-psychopathological correlates and associations with health-related quality of life in a large sample.

A Systematic Review of Depression and Anxiety in Adults with Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

Contact dermatitis: An important consideration in leg ulcers.

Provider perspectives on the management of hidradenitis suppurativa in pregnancy - A survey study.

Superficial Granulomatous Pyoderma Gangrenosum Involving the Face: A Case Series of Five Patients and a Review of the Literature.

Frequent collaborators

Vincent Piguet

Raed Alhusayen

Scott Walsh

Nisha Mistry

Kevin Woo

Asfandyar Mufti

Mariam Botros

Ahmed Kayssi

Elena Pope

Khalad Maliyar

Ivan Litvinov

Marco Solmi

Paul Kurdyak

Jan Dutz

Howard Hu

Sandy Skotnicki-Grant

Nazli Ghiasi

Ambika Gupta

Henry Jakubovic

Rebecca Wong

Kucy Pon

Christian Pagnoux

Adam Weizman

David Croitoru

Michael Cecchini

Ralph George

Amanda Selk

Maha Dutil

Elena Netchiporouk

Kimberly LeBlanc

Philippe Lefrançois

Sunil Kalia

Christine Cserti-Gazdewich

Gary Sibbald

Dusan Sajic

Faisal Al Mohammedi

Youwen Zhou

David Juurlink

Vicky Stergiopoulos