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List of Publications

2022, 2021, 2020, 2019

Attitudes and advice-giving behaviours of pharmacists in relation to topical corticosteroid use for patients with lichen sclerosus

Nic Dhonncha E, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 Jan;47(1):190-192. 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34388278/

2021

1. "His first word was 'cream'." The burden of treatment in pediatric atopic dermatitis-A mixed methods study

O'Connor C, Nic Dhonncha E, Murphy M.

Dermatol Ther. 2021 Dec 16:e15273. 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34914164/

2. Scratching the surface: a review of online misinformation and conspiracy theories in atopic dermatitis

O'Connor C, Murphy, M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Dec;46(8):1545-1547. 

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33864398/

3. The virtual Men's Shed: a pilot of online access to skin cancer education for a high-risk population during the COVID-19 pandemic

Lynch L, O'Connor C, Bennett M, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Oct 21.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34674292/

4. Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption in children diagnosed with COVID-19.

Bowe S, O'Connor C, Gleeson C, Murphy M.

Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 Sep 20. doi: 10.1111/pde.14801. Epub ahead of print.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34542915/

5. Pharmacists' attitudes and advice giving behaviours in relation to topical corticosteroid use for patients with lichen sclerosus

Nic Dhonncha E, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Aug 13. Epub ahead of print.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34388278/

6. Altered Skin and Gut Microbiome in Hidradenitis Suppurativa

McCarthy S, Barrett M, Kirthi S, Pellanda P, Vlckova K, Tobin AM, Murphy M, Shanahan F, O'Toole PW.

J Invest Dermatol. 2021 Aug 5:S0022-202X(21)01657-2.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34364884/

7. Every cloud has a silver lining: the environmental benefit of teledermatology during the COVID‐19 pandemic

O'Connell G, O'Connor C, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jun 11. doi: 10.1111/ced.14795.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34114678/

8. Bare necessities? The utility of full skin examination in the COVID-19 era

O'Connor C, Gallagher C, O'Connell M, Bourke J, Murphy M, Bennett M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021; Jun;46(4):720-722.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33639003/

9. An Irish Department of Genito-Urinary Medicine in the COVID-19 Era

Moriarty D, O'Connor C, Bourke J, Murphy M, Horgan M, Cremin S. 

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Jun;35(6):e353-e354.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33587768/

10. A follow-up study of patients with natural rubber latex allergy

Dhonncha EN, McCarthy S, Roche L, Gallagher J, Bourke JF.

Contact Dermatitis. 2021 Jun;84(6):451-452.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33251583/

11. TikTok™ and dermatology: promises and pearls

Roche L, Nic Dhonncha E, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jun;46(4):737-739.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3325814

12. Adherence to treatment with prescribed topical corticosteroid therapy and potential barriers to adherence among women with vulvar lichen sclerosus: a prospective cross-sectional study

NicDhonncha E, O’Connor C, O’Connell G, Quinlan C, Roche L, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jun;46(4):734-735.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33247952/

13. Aplasia cutis congenita in dizygotic twin infants

Bowe S, O'Connor C, Kenosi M, Murphy LA.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 May 28.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34048064/

14. Reimbursement systems as a barrier to sunscreen use for organ transplant recipients: A community pharmacist survey

O'Connell G, O'Connor C, Bourke J, Murphy M.

Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2021 May;37(3):263-265.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33338278/

15. Ivermectin in dermatology: why it 'mite' be useless against COVID-19

Roche D, O'Connor C, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Apr 25:10.1111/ced.14704.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33896010/

16. Sense and sensibility: an Irish dermatology department in the era of COVID-19

O'Connor C, O'Connell G, Nic Dhonncha E, Roche L, Quinlan C, Murphy LA, Gleeson C, Bennett M, Bourke J, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Mar; 46(2): 375-377.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33249595/

17. Novel agents for atopic dermatitis in patients over 50 years of age: A case series. 

Kiely L, Bowe S, O'Connor C, Bennett M, Bourke J, Murphy M.

Dermatol Ther. 2021 Mar;34(2):e14890.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33595883/

18. Shedding light on the myths of ultraviolet radiation in the COVID-19 pandemic

O'Connor C, Courtney C, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jan; 46(1):187-188.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32974949/

19. Learning new ways of teaching and assessment: the impact of COVID-19 on undergraduate dermatology education

Nic Dhonncha E, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jan; 46(1):170-171.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32619319/

20. What is in? What is out? Updating the British Society for Cutaneous Allergy facial series.

S Rolls, E Owen, C G Bertram, J F Bourke, D A Buckley, M M U Chowdhury, S M Cooper, S A Ghaffar, C M Gren, T M Hughes, G A Johnston, C M Recklying, D A Tompson, S H Wakelin, M Wilkinson, N M Stone.

Br J Dermatol. 2021 Jan; 184(1):151-155.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32282055/

21. "Fake News'-5G mobile phones and skin cancer: A global analysis of concerns on social media

Rafferty S, O'Connor C, Murphy M.

Skin Res Technol. 2021 Jan;27(1):113.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32674224/

2020

1. A Fast Refocus; an Irish Dermatology Department in the Era of Covid-19

O’Connell G, O’Connor C, Bourke J F, Murphy M.

BMJ Leader. 2020 Nov 4(1):A32

https://bmjleader.bmj.com/content/4/Suppl_1/A32.2

2. Increasing melanoma awareness among health and social care professionals in secondary care in an era of reduced skin cancer referrals due to COVID-19

Quinlan C, Gill R, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2020 Oct;45(7):920-921.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32485048/

3. Allergic contact dermatitis to a "natural analgesic" patch

Nic Dhonncha E, Bourke JF.

Contact Dermatitis. 2020 Sep;83(3):232-233.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32311099/

4. Geographic discrepancies in sunscreen funding and access

O'Connell G, O'Connor C, Murphy M.

Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2020 Sep;36(5):390-391

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32298493/

5. Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) pruriginosa associated with recessive homozygous mutations in COL7A1: case report of a rare EB genotype-phenotype

O'Connor C, Heffron C, McGrath J, O'Shea S, Bourke J.

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereology. 2020 Sep;34(9):e501-e504

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32250485/

6. Subtle erythema of the forehead

McCarthy S, Murray D, Watson R, Murphy M, Dvorakova V.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2020 Jun;45(4):470-471.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31671474/

7. Injection site reactions to ixekizumab - a series of four patients

NicDhonncha E, Bennett M, Murphy LA, Murphy M, Bourke JF.

Int J Dermatol. 2020 May;59(5):e137-e139.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31975499/

8. Going Viral: Doctors Must Combat Fake News in the Fight against Covid-19

O'Connor C, Murphy M.

BMJ. 2020 Apr 24;369:m1587

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32332066/

9. A change of climate for climate change: the environmental benefit of specialty outreach clinics

O'Connor C, Kiely L, O'Riordan A, O'Connell G, Bennett M, O'Shea S, Murphy LA, Bourke J, Murphy M.

BMJ. 2020 Apr 14;369:m1410.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32291288/

10. A Perianal Mass Associated With Eosinophilic Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis: Answer

McCarthy S, Murphy L, McCourt M, Curran D, Murphy M, Fitzgibbon J.

Am J Dermatopathol. 2020 Apr;42(4):303-304.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32205515/

11. Skin Cancer Excision Is More Efficient and Cost Effective in a Specialist Secondary Care Service

O'Sullivan S, Bowe S, O'Riordan T, Murphy A, Murphy M, Heffron C, Bourke JF.

Irish Med J. 2020 Mar 13;113(3):38.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32815680/

2019

1. PASH syndrome with bony destruction

McCarthy S, Foley CC, Dvorakova V, Quinlan C, Murphy M, Maher M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2019 Dec;44(8):918-920.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30666706/

2. A facial nodule

McCarthy S, Neville G, Clover AJP, Heffron CCBB, Murphy LA.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2019 Sept;45(3):373-375.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31478215/

3. Distance as a Barrier to Melanoma Care

McCarthy S, Feeley K, Murphy M, Bourke JF.

Ir Med J. 2019 Aug 1;112(7):974.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31642656/

4. The Need for Increased Melanoma Awareness among Non-dermatology Secondary Care Colleagues

Quinlan C, McCracken S, Tierney E, Heffron C, Fitzgibbon J, Murphy C, Bourke JF, Murphy M.

Acta Derm Venereol. 2019 Jun 1;99(7):693-694.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30896782/

5. Blepharoconjunctivitis Secondary to Dupilumab Successfully Treated with Itraconazole

McCarthy S, Murphy M, Bourke JF.

Dermatitis. May/Jun 2019;30(3):237-238.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31045929/

6. Image Gallery: Minocycline-induced photo-onycholysis with pigmentation

McCarthy S, Bourke JF.

Br J Dermatol. 2019 Apr;180(4):e102.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30933349/

7. Should We Always Biopsy in Clinically Evident Lichen Sclerosus?

McCarthy S, MacEoin N, OʼDriscoll M, OʼConnor R, Heffron CCBB, Murphy M.

J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2019 Apr;23(2):182-183.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30688761/