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Scott Worswick, MD

Clinical Professor of Dermatology (Clinician Educator)

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Publications

  • Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis driven by disseminated Mycobacterium haemophilum infection. Skin Health Dis. 2025 Apr; 5(2):140-143.. View in PubMed
  • A severe case of reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption associated with two possible triggers: Coronavirus and group A streptococcus. Pediatr Dermatol. 2025 Jan-Feb; 42(1):150-153.. View in PubMed
  • Adverse Cutaneous Reactions to Monoclonal Antibodies: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Erythema Multiforme, and Fixed Drug Eruption – A Systematic Review. Biomed Hub. 2025 Jan-Dec; 10(1):105-115.. View in PubMed
  • Expanding subcutaneous mass on the scalp of an immunocompromised woman. Skin Health Dis. 2024 Dec; 4(6):e437.. View in PubMed
  • Program Director Perspectives on DEI Initiatives in the Dermatology Residency Selection Process. Cutis. 2024 Dec; 114(6):180-182.. View in PubMed
  • Top DEI Topics to Incorporate Into Dermatology Residency Training: An Electronic Delphi Consensus Study. Cutis. 2024 Sep; 114(3):72-75.. View in PubMed
  • Outcomes and approaches to program signaling during the 2021-2022 dermatology residency application cycle. Dermatol Online J. 2024 Aug 15; 30(4).. View in PubMed
  • Vesiculopustular drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms induced by levetiracetam. Skin Health Dis. 2024 Aug; 4(4):e384.. View in PubMed
  • Changing Perceptions About the Dermatology Residency Application Process Among Applicants and Program Directors: 2020-2022. Cureus. 2024 Apr; 16(4):e57864.. View in PubMed
  • Cutaneous adverse effects induced by tebentafusp in patients with metastatic uveal melanoma: a case series and treatment insights. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2024 Mar 21; 49(4):392-394.. View in PubMed
  • Extensive ecchymotic patch in a patient with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Int J Dermatol. 2024 Mar; 63(3):313-315.. View in PubMed
  • Management of Adult Patients With Drug Reaction With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms: A Delphi-Based International Consensus. JAMA Dermatol. 2024 01 01; 160(1):37-44.. View in PubMed
  • Psychiatric comorbidities on an inpatient dermatology consultation service: A cross-sectional analysis. Skin Health Dis. 2023 Oct; 3(5):e266.. View in PubMed
  • Prurigo pigmentosa: A multi-institutional retrospective study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 08; 89(2):376-378.. View in PubMed
  • Drug patch testing in Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: A systematic review. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2023 05; 130(5):628-636.. View in PubMed
  • Kaposi’s Varicelliform Eruption After Treatment With Ixekizumab in a Patient With Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris. Cureus. 2023 May; 15(5):e38395.. View in PubMed
  • Treatment Options for Juvenile Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris. Paediatr Drugs. 2023 Mar; 25(2):151-164.. View in PubMed
  • A Dermatology Hospitalist Team’s Response to the Inpatient Consult Flowchart. Cutis. 2023 02; 111(2):108-109.. View in PubMed
  • Anatomical location of melanoma: A gender-specific analysis. J Surg Oncol. 2023 01; 127(1):203-206.. View in PubMed
  • Predicting DRESS Syndrome Recurrence-The ReDRESS Score. JAMA Dermatol. 2022 12 01; 158(12):1445-1447.. View in PubMed
  • Patient and disease characteristics associated with psychiatric symptoms and impaired quality of life in pityriasis rubra pilaris. Br J Dermatol. 2022 12; 187(6):1024-1026.. View in PubMed
  • Clinical course, diagnostic patterns, and treatment outcomes in patients with pityriasis rubra pilaris. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 12; 87(6):1450-1451.. View in PubMed
  • Characterizing DRESS syndrome recurrence: a systematic review. Arch Dermatol Res. 2022 Oct; 314(8):721-728.. View in PubMed
  • Decreased risk of rheumatic skin diseases in HIV/AIDS inpatients. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 10; 47(10):1860-1861.. View in PubMed
  • Current perspectives of and potential reforms to the dermatology residency application process: A nationwide survey of program directors and applicants. Clin Dermatol. 2022 Sep-Oct; 40(5):595-601.. View in PubMed
  • Differences in Underrepresented in Medicine Applicant Backgrounds and Outcomes in the 2020-2021 Dermatology Residency Match. Cutis. 2022 Aug; 110(2):76-79.. View in PubMed
  • Lucio phenomenon with concomitant necrotizing fasciitis and acute kidney injury. Dermatol Online J. 2022 Jun 15; 28(3).. View in PubMed
  • Residency Roundup: Introducing a New Partnership Between Cutis and the APD-RPDS. Cutis. 2022 04; 109(4):187.. View in PubMed
  • Evaluation of a Case Series of Patients With Palmoplantar Pustulosis in the United States. JAMA Dermatol. 2022 Jan 01; 158(1):68-72.. View in PubMed
  • Scleral Plaques in Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis. Cutis. 2022 Jan; 109(1):E31-E32.. View in PubMed
  • Photosensitizing drug reactions. Clin Dermatol. 2022 Jan-Feb; 40(1):57-63.. View in PubMed
  • Evaluation of a Case Series of Patients With Generalized Pustular Psoriasis in the United States. JAMA Dermatol. 2022 Jan 01; 158(1):73-78.. View in PubMed
  • A Fatal Case of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Secondary to Anti-MDA5-Positive Dermatomyositis. Cutis. 2021 Nov; 108(5):E35-E38.. View in PubMed
  • Supportive care in the acute phase of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: an international, multidisciplinary Delphi-based consensus. Br J Dermatol. 2021 09; 185(3):616-626.. View in PubMed
  • The burden of immune-mediated skin disease in inpatients with HIV/AIDS. Br J Dermatol. 2021 09; 185(3):648-650.. View in PubMed
  • Pityriasis rubra pilaris: a bibliometric analysis. Int J Dermatol. 2021 Aug; 60(8):e326-e331.. View in PubMed
  • All That Coughs Is Not COVID-19: A Delayed Diagnosis of Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis Following Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2021 Jul; 8(7):ofab246.. View in PubMed
  • Use of teledermatology by dermatology hospitalists is effective in the diagnosis and management of inpatient disease. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 Jun; 84(6):1547-1553.. View in PubMed
  • Efficacy of Etanercept in the Treatment of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis. Cutis. 2021 Jun; 107(6):E22-E28.. View in PubMed
  • Cutaneous manifestations of COVID-19. Dermatol Online J. 2021 Jan 15; 27(1).. View in PubMed
  • Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein. Case Rep Med. 2021; 2021:3526071.. View in PubMed
  • Sweet syndrome as an adverse reaction to tyrosine kinase inhibitors: A review. Dermatol Ther. 2021 01; 34(1):e14461.. View in PubMed
  • Herpes associated erythema multiforme: A retrospective study. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 12; 38(12):2761.e1-2761.e3.. View in PubMed
  • Characterizing Disease Features and Other Medical Diagnoses in Patients With Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris. JAMA Dermatol. 2020 12 01; 156(12):1373-1374.. View in PubMed
  • Overlap between hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis and drug reaction and eosinophilia with systemic symptoms: a review. Int J Dermatol. 2020 Sep 21.. View in PubMed
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis in pregnant patients: A systematic review. Int J Womens Dermatol. 2020 Sep; 6(4):239-247.. View in PubMed
  • Nodular secondary syphilis in three HIV-positive patients: a case series. Int J STD AIDS. 2020 09; 31(10):1004-1007.. View in PubMed
  • Purpuric plaques with hemorrhagic bullae on both arms. JAAD Case Rep. 2020 Aug; 6(8):796.. View in PubMed
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis-like reactions to checkpoint inhibitors: a systematic review. Int J Dermatol. 2020 Jun; 59(6):e183-e188.. View in PubMed
  • Society of Dermatology Hospitalists supportive care guidelines for the management of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis in adults. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Jun; 82(6):1553-1567.. View in PubMed
  • Corrigendum: Thiotepa hyperpigmentation preceding epidermal necrosis: malignant intertrigo misdiagnosed as Stevens-Johnson syndrome-toxic epidermal necrolysis overlap. Dermatol Online J. 2020 Mar 15; 26(3).. View in PubMed
  • Residency training during the #MeToo movement. Cutis. 2020 Mar; 105(3):111-112.. View in PubMed
  • Thiotepa hyperpigmentation preceding epidermal necrosis: malignant intertrigo misdiagnosed as Stevens-Johnson syndrome-toxic epidermal necrolysis overlap. Dermatol Online J. 2020 Feb 15; 26(2).. View in PubMed
  • Bullous Pemphigoid and Malignancy in Two Different Hospital Populations: A Retrospective Cohort Review. Oncology. 2020; 98(5):318-320.. View in PubMed
  • Verrucous venous malformation. Dermatol Online J. 2019 Dec 15; 25(12).. View in PubMed
  • Dupilumab in Dermatology: Potential for Uses Beyond Atopic Dermatitis J Drugs Dermatol. 2019 Oct 01; 18(10).. View in PubMed
  • Cutaneous Metastasis of Internal Tumors. Dermatol Clin. 2019 Oct; 37(4):545-554.. View in PubMed
  • Neutrophilic dermatoses as adverse effects of checkpoint inhibitors: A review. Dermatol Ther. 2019 09; 32(5):e13074.. View in PubMed
  • Patient experiences with biologics and apremilast in pityriasis rubra pilaris: A patient survey. Dermatol Ther. 2019 09; 32(5):e13060.. View in PubMed
  • Case series of cutaneous mucormycosis in the setting of Herpesviridae infection. Br J Dermatol. 2019 08; 181(2):373-374.. View in PubMed
  • Twenty-year-old woman presenting with typical Kawasaki disease. Dermatol Online J. 2019 Jul 15; 25(7).. View in PubMed
  • Development of alopecia in patients treated with dupilumab. Dermatol Ther. 2019 05; 32(3):e12869.. View in PubMed
  • The role of biologics in the treatment of chronic granuloma annulare. Int J Dermatol. 2019 May; 58(5):622-626.. View in PubMed
  • Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients With Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis-ABCD-10. JAMA Dermatol. 2019 04 01; 155(4):448-454.. View in PubMed
  • Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis presenting with interesting cutaneous findings. Cutis. 2019 Jan; 103(1):E17-E19.. View in PubMed
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: A Multicenter Retrospective Study of 377 Adult Patients from the United States. J Invest Dermatol. 2018 11; 138(11):2315-2321.. View in PubMed
  • Successful treatment of dermatomyositis with low-dose naltrexone. Dermatol Ther. 2018 11; 31(6):e12720.. View in PubMed
  • Type I pityriasis rubra pilaris treated with tumor necrosis factor inhibitors, ustekinumab, or secukinumab: A review. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 Sep; 79(3):585-587.. View in PubMed
  • The use of etanercept for treatment of toxic epidermal necrolysis when toxic shock syndrome is in the differential. Dermatol Ther. 2018 09; 31(5):e12684.. View in PubMed
  • Toxic epidermal necrolysis versus cutaneous Graft-Versus-Host Disease in a hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient: the role of elafin. Leuk Lymphoma. 2018 09; 59(9):2261-2263.. View in PubMed
  • Successful Treatment of Severe Alopecia Areata With Oral or Topical Tofacitinib. J Drugs Dermatol. 2018 Jul 01; 17(7):800-803.. View in PubMed
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of the perineum masquerading as necrotizing hidradenitis suppurativa. Dermatol Online J. 2018 Apr 15; 24(4).. View in PubMed
  • Mycoplasma-induced pustulosis with perifollicular involvement. Dermatol Online J. 2018 Mar 15; 24(3).. View in PubMed
  • Skin lesions serve as clues to relapse of pediatric blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Mar; 35(2):e132-e135.. View in PubMed
  • Lamellar ichthyosis in a female neonate without a collodion membrane. Dermatol Online J. 2018 Feb 15; 24(2).. View in PubMed
  • Vaccine-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis: A case and systematic review. Dermatol Online J. 2018 Jan 15; 24(1).. View in PubMed
  • Pulmonary Allograft Versus Host Disease. Transplant Direct. 2017 Dec; 3(12):e333.. View in PubMed
  • Acrodermatitis enteropathica in a patient with short bowel syndrome. Cutis. 2017 11; 100(5):E4-E6.. View in PubMed
  • Refractory pityriasis rubra pilaris treated with etanercept, adalimumab, or ustekinumab: A retrospective investigation. Dermatol Ther. 2017 Nov; 30(6).. View in PubMed
  • Image Gallery: Immunocompromised patient presenting with inguinal rash: a case of Scedosporium apiospermum. Br J Dermatol. 2017 04; 176(4):e39.. View in PubMed
  • Antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Cutis. 2017 Mar; 99(3):E21-E24.. View in PubMed
  • Retinoic acid for treatment of systemic sclerosis and morphea: A literature review. Dermatol Ther. 2017 Mar; 30(2).. View in PubMed
  • Relapsing polychondritis with meningoencephalitis. Cutis. 2017 Jan; 99(1):43-46.. View in PubMed
  • Vitiligo: a potential autoimmune sequela of DRESS syndrome. Br J Dermatol. 2016 Sep; 175(3):642-4.. View in PubMed
  • Morbilliform eruption related to eltrombopag: emerging data on the cutaneous toxicity of thrombopoietin receptor agonists. Dermatol Online J. 2016 Jun 15; 22(6).. View in PubMed
  • Pyoderma Gangrenosum After Enzymatic Debridement. J Gen Intern Med. 2016 May; 31(5):585.. View in PubMed
  • Adult with morbilliform rash and tattoo bullae. Dermatol Online J. 2016 Mar 16; 22(3).. View in PubMed
  • Use of Becaplermin for nondiabetic ulcers: pyoderma gangrenosum and calciphylaxis. Dermatol Ther. 2016 Mar-Apr; 29(2):104-8.. View in PubMed
  • Fractional photothermolysis treatment of digital cutis laxa reverses hand disability. Dermatol Ther. 2015 Sep-Oct; 28(5):279-81.. View in PubMed
  • What is your diagnosis? The diagnosis: Eosinophilic fasciitis. Cutis. 2015 Jul; 96(1):15, 43-4.. View in PubMed
  • Clustered vesicles in a blaschkoid pattern. Cutis. 2015 Jul; 96(1):E16-8.. View in PubMed
  • Widespread calciphylaxis and normal renal function: no improvement with sodium thiosulfate. Dermatol Online J. 2015 May 18; 21(5).. View in PubMed
  • Viral infections in acute graft-versus-host disease: a review of diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Apr; 72(4):696-702.. View in PubMed
  • Necrotic plaque on the calf and thigh of a woman with cryptogenic cirrhosis. Indian J Dermatol. 2015 Mar-Apr; 60(2):218.. View in PubMed
  • Cellular Neurothekeoma in a Female with Guillain-Barré Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Dermatopathology (Basel). 2014 Aug-Dec; 1(2):91-7.. View in PubMed
  • Purpuric plaque on the neck of a patient with breast carcinoma. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2014 Jul; 5(3):348-9.. View in PubMed
  • Reactivation of herpes simplex virus infection in a patient undergoing ruxolitinib treatment. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014 Mar; 70(3):e59-60.. View in PubMed
  • Cutaneous granulomas and epidermodysplasia verruciformis in early onset combined immunodeficiency syndrome. Am J Dermatopathol. 2014 Feb; 36(2):179-83.. View in PubMed
  • Depigmented macules following autologous bone-marrow transplant. Arch Dermatol. 2011 Dec; 147(12):1460-1.. View in PubMed
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis: a review of treatment options. Dermatol Ther. 2011 Mar-Apr; 24(2):207-18.. View in PubMed
  • Changes in DNA methylation of tandem DNA repeats are different from interspersed repeats in cancer. Int J Cancer. 2009 Aug 01; 125(3):723-9.. View in PubMed
  • Measurement of ultraviolet exposure in epidemiological studies of skin and skin cancers. Photochem Photobiol. 2008 Nov-Dec; 84(6):1462-72.. View in PubMed

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