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List of Publications

 

2022, 2021, 2020, 2019

 

2023

White lies? A qualitative review of internet-based vitiligo-related misinformation

Rynne R, Murphy M, O'Connor C.

JEADV Clin Pract. 2023 Dec 13.

https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.339

 

Biological and JAK inhibitor therapy outcomes for severe psoriasis in trisomy 21

O'Connor C, Byrne B, Roche D, O'Connell G, O'Connell M, Murphy M, Bourke J, Lynch M, Bennett M.

J Dermatol. 2023 Oct;50(10):1339-1342

https://doi.org/10.1111/1346-8138.16851

 

Prescribing propranolol for infants at risk of anaphylaxis

O'Connor C, Trujillo J, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Allergy. 2023; Nov;53(11):1144-1146.

https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.14401

 

Burden of treatment in severe acne vulgaris

Kiely L, O'Connor C, Moosa AA, Dight E, Murphy M.

JEADV Clin Pract. 2023 Sept; 1-3.

https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.266

 

Crying Wolf: A Qualitative Review of Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories in Lupus Erythematosus

Porter E, Murphy M, O'Connor C. 

Lupus. 2023 May.

https://doi.org/10.1177/09612033231174423

 

Chat GPT in dermatology: progressive or problematic?

Porter E, Murphy M, O'Connor C.

Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 May 7.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.19174

 

Think zinc: Transient nutritional deficiency related to novel maternal SLC30A2 mutation potentially precipitated by antenatal proton pump inhibitor exposure

Porter E, Molloy O, Murphy M, O'Connor C.

Clin Case Rep. 2023 Apr 17;11(4):e7213.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7213

 

Pooling the evidence: A review of swimming and atopic dermatitis

O'Connor C, McCarthy S, Murphy M.

Pediatr Dermatol. 2023 Apr 7.

https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.15325

 

Congenital cutaneous mastocytosis mistaken for non-accidental injury

Porter E, Murphy LA, Heffron C, O'Connor C.

Pediatr Investig. 2023; 1- 2.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.12370

 

#corticophobia: a review on online misinformation related to topical steroids

Finnegan P, O'Connor C, Murphy M.

Exp Dermatol. 2023 Feb 2;48(2):112-115.

https://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llac019

 

Reinventing the wheal: A review of online misinformation and conspiracy theories in urticaria

Finnegan P, Murphy M, O'Connor C.

Clin Exp Allergy. 2023 Jan;53(1):118-120.

https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.14246

 

2022

'Light treatment'? The burden of treatment in ultraviolet B phototherapy

Roche D, Murphy M, O'Connor C.

Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2022 Dec 20.

https://doi.org/10.1111/phpp.12854

 

Occupational allergic contact dermatitis to Piperamido Nitrotoluene in pharmaceutical workers: A case series

Hollywood A, Bourke JF

Contact Dermatitis. 2022 Nov;87(5):447-450.

https://doi.org/10.1111/cod.14189

 

A qualitative review of misinformation and conspiracy theories in skin cancer

O'Connor C, Rafferty S, Michelle, M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 Oct;47(10):1848-1852. 

https://doi.org:/10.1111/ced.15249

 

Outputs from the first 5 years of research bursaries from the city of Dublin skin and cancer hospital charity

O'Connor C, Bourke JF, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol.2022 Sep;47(9):1731-1734. 

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.15267

 

Spotting fake news: a qualitative review of misinformation and conspiracy theories in acne vulgaris

O'Connor C, O'Grady C, Murphy M.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 Sep;47(9):1707-1711. 

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.15222

 

Pembrolizumab-associated erythema nodosum in the treatment of metastatic melanoma

O'Connor C, Finnegan P, Power DG, Bennett M, Bourke JF

Immunotherapy. 2022 Sep;14(13):1021-1026

https://doi.org/10.2217/imt-2021-0239

 

Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome: association with bilateral metachronous seminomas

Kiely LF, O'Connor C, Wakefield C, Fitzgibbon J, Murphy M.

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Sep;36(9):e737-e738.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.18264

 

Dermatoscopic and clinical features of congenital or congenital-type nail matrix nevi: A multicenter prospective cohort study by the International Dermoscopy Society

Pham F, Boespflug A, Duru G, Bourke JF et al.

J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 Sep;87(3):551-558

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2022.01.028

 

Oral health in patients with severe inflammatory dermatologic and rheumatologic disease

Kiernan Y, O'Connor C, Ryan J, Murphy M.

Skin Health Dis. 2022;e156.

https://doi.org/10.1002/ski2.156

 

Dupilumab therapy following JAK inhibitor withdrawal in moderate-severe atopic dermatitis

Kiely L, O'Connor C, Murphy M.

Dermatol Ther. 2022 Oct;35(10):e15750.

https://doi.org/10.1111/dth.15750

 

Maskne prevalence and associated factors in Irish healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic

Kiely LF, O'Connor C, O'Briain G, O'Briain C, Gallagher J, Bourke JF

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Jul;36(7):e506-e508

https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.18054

 

Burden of treatment in adult patients with atopic dermatitis

Nic Dhonncha EO'Connor C, Cosgrave N, Murphy M.

Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Jun;36(6):e467-e468.

https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.17954

 

Study protocol: assessing SleeP IN infants with early-onset atopic Dermatitis by Longitudinal Evaluation (The SPINDLE study)

O'Connor C, Irvine AD, Murray D, Murphy M, O'B Hourihane J, Boylan G.

BMC Pediatrics. 2022 Jun 18;22(1):352.

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03382-3

 

A qualitative analysis of online misinformation and conspiracy theories in psoriasis

Roche D, Murphy M, O'Connor C.

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 May;47(5):949-952. 

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.15041

 

A firm purple nodule on a child's abdomen

O'Connor C, Bowe S, Heffron C, Jawad H, Bourke J

Pediatr Dermatol. 2022 May;39(3):461-463

https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.14989

 

"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. 2022 Mar;35(3):e15273.

https://doi.org/10.1111/dth.15273

 

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. 2022 Mar;47(3):595-596.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14992

 

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. 2022 Feb;142(2):459-468.e15.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jid.2021.05.036

 

Confidence of Irish dermatologists in caring for patients with skin of colour

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

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 Jan;47(1):169-171

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14897

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14888

 

2021

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14679

 

Reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption in children diagnosed with COVID-19

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

Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 Sep;38(5):1385-1386.

https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.14801

 

The effect of immunosuppression on patch testing: A cross-sectional study in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Flynn A, Malik M, McCarthy S, Shanahan F, Bourke J.

Contact Dermatitis. 2021 Jul;85(1):86-88

https://doi.org/10.1111/cod.13783

 

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.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14795

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14620

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.17169

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/cod.13752

 

TikTok™ and dermatology: promises and pearls

Roche L, Nic Dhonncha E, Murphy M.

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

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14529

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14527

 

Aplasia cutis congenita in dizygotic twin infants

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

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 May 28.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14763

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/phpp.12646

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14704

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14526

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/dth.14890

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14456

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14364

 

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, et. al

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

https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.19127

 

Irritant contact dermatitis in healthcare workers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study

Kiely LF, Moloney E, O'Sullivan G, Eustace JA, Gallagher J, Bourke JF

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jan;46(1):142-144.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14397

 

"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://doi.org/10.1111/srt.12912

 

2020

Black symmetrical papular eruption of the zygomata

Roche L, White J, Bourke J

Clin Exp Dermatol. 2020 Dec;45(8):1084-1086.

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14409

 

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

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/leader-2020-FMLM.85

 

Allergic contact dermatitis to nonmethacrylate nail allergens in the UK

Eleftheriadou V, Roche L, Bourke JF, Buckley DA, Orton DI, Stone NM, Wilkinson SM, Thompson DA, Johnston GA

Br J Dermatol. 2020 Oct;183(4):754-756.

https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.19116

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14323

 

Allergic contact dermatitis to a "natural analgesic" patch

Nic Dhonncha E, Bourke JF.

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

https://doi.org/10.1111/cod.13564

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/phpp.12563

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.16418

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14133

 

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://doi.org/10.1111/ijd.14790

 

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

O'Connor C, Murphy M.

Ir Med J. 2020 May 7;113(5):85.

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32603577/

 

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://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m1410

 

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://doi.org/10.1097/DAD.0000000000001337

 

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

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://doi.org/10.1111/ced.13909

 

A facial nodule

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

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

https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.14058

 

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/

 

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://doi.org/10.2340/00015555-3180

 

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/

 

Image Gallery: Minocycline-induced photo-onycholysis with pigmentationMcCarthy S, Flynn A, Bennett M, Bourke JF

McCarthy S, Bourke JF.

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

https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.17417

 

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://doi.org/10.1097/LGT.0000000000000457

 

"It's not lupus, it's your nails!"

McCarthy S, Flynn A, Bennett M, Bourke JF

Contact Dermatitis. 2019 Jan;80(1):67-68

https://doi.org/10.1111/cod.13132

 

 

 

 

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