Publications

Selected Publications

Reinhart JP, Leslie KS. Skin cancer risk in people living with HIV: a call for action. Lancet HIV. 2024 Jan;11(1):e60-e62. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(23)00202-3. Epub 2023 Oct 18. PMID: 37865118.

Hanson M, Zakaria A, Leslie KS. Increased risk of skin cancer in solid organ transplant recipients living with HIV. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Jan;92(1):181-183. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.09.043. Epub 2024 Oct 2. PMID: 39366637.

Hausauer AK, Maurer T, Leslie KS, Parvataneni R, Stuart SE, Chren MM. Recurrence after treatment of cutaneous basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus. JAMA Dermatol. 2013 Feb;149(2):239-41. doi: 10.1001/2013.jamadermatol.245. PMID: 23426494; PMCID: PMC3747042.

Darragh TM, Colgan TJ, Cox JT, Heller DS, Henry MR, Luff RD, McCalmont T, Nayar R, Palefsky JM, Stoler MH, Wilkinson EJ, Zaino RJ, Wilbur DC; Members of LAST Project Work Groups. The Lower Anogenital Squamous Terminology Standardization Project for HPV-Associated Lesions: background and consensus recommendations from the College of American Pathologists and the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2012 Jul;16(3):205-42. doi: 10.1097/LGT.0b013e31825c31dd. Erratum in: J Low Genit Tract Dis. 2013 Jul;17(3):368. PMID: 22820980.

Maurer T, Ponte M, Leslie K. HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma with a high CD4 count and a low viral load. N Engl J Med. 2007 Sep 27;357(13):1352-3. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc070508. PMID: 17898112.

Htet KZ, Waul MA, Leslie KS. Topical treatments for Kaposi sarcoma: A systematic review. Skin Health Dis. 2022 Apr 8;2(2):e107. doi: 10.1002/ski2.107. PMID: 35677916; PMCID: PMC9168015

Unemori P, Leslie KS, Hunt PW, Sinclair E, Epling L, Mitsuyasu R, Effros RB, Dock J, Dollard SG, Deeks SG, Martin JN, Maurer TA. Immunosenescence is associated with presence of Kaposi's sarcoma in antiretroviral treated HIV infection. AIDS. 2013 Jul 17;27(11):1735-42. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0b013e3283601144. PMID: 23435301; PMCID: PMC4063793.

Kim RW, McKenzie NC, Leslie KS. Retrospective review of Mpox: Morphology and presentation in skin of color and sexual minorities. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2024 Jul;91(1):175-177. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2024.01.093. Epub 2024 Apr 11. PMID: 38608867.

Cowen EW, Tkaczyk ER, Norton SA, Leslie KS. Mpox-A Rapidly Evolving Disease. JAMA Dermatol. 2023 Apr 1;159(4):424-431. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2023.0041. PMID: 36757705; PMCID: PMC11089343.

Bartholomew E, Kosche C, Leslie KS. Mpox infection presenting with morbilliform rash: A case series. JAAD Case Rep. 2023 Mar 15;35:98-102. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2023.03.001. PMID: 37128628; PMCID: PMC10147950.

Ji-Xu A, Htet KZ, Leslie KS. Monkeypox Content on TikTok: Cross-sectional Analysis. J Med Internet Res. 2023 Jan 17;25:e44697. doi: 10.2196/44697. PMID: 36649057; PMCID: PMC9890350.

Prasad S, Galvan Casas C, Strahan AG, Fuller LC, Peebles K, Carugno A, Leslie KS, Harp JL, Pumnea T, McMahon DE, Rosenbach M, Lubov JE, Chen G, Fox LP, McMillen A, Lim HW, Stratigos AJ, Cronin TA, Kaufmann MD, Hruza GJ, French LE, Freeman EE. A dermatologic assessment of 101 mpox (monkeypox) cases from 13 countries during the 2022 outbreak: Skin lesion morphology, clinical course, and scarring. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 May;88(5):1066-1073. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.12.035. Epub 2023 Jan 11. PMID: 36641010; PMCID: PMC9833815.

Ji-Xu A, Leslie KS. Syphilis: recommendations for dermatologists on a resurgent epidemic. Int J Dermatol. 2023 May;62(5):583-588. doi: 10.1111/ijd.16574. Epub 2023 Jan 3. PMID: 36596704.

Amerson EH, Castillo Valladares HB, Leslie KS. Resurgence of Syphilis in the US-USPSTF Reaffirms Screening Guidelines. JAMA Dermatol. 2022 Nov 1;158(11):1241-1243. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2022.3499. PMID: 36166232.

McKenzie NC, Hickey MD, De la Sancha C, Coates SJ, Leslie KS. Ulcerative erythematous papules and plaques on the face and lower legs of a man living with HIV: a clinicopathological challenge. Int J Dermatol. 2024 Nov;63(11):1522-1524. doi: 10.1111/ijd.17362. Epub 2024 Jul 4. PMID: 38965065.

Bang AS, Hakimi M, Tahir P, Bhutani T, Leslie KS. Biologic Therapies in HIV/AIDS Patients with Inflammatory Diseases: A Systematic Review of the Literature. AIDS Patient Care STDS. 2023 May;37(5):215-242. doi: 10.1089/apc.2022.0197. Epub 2023 Apr 20. PMID: 37083445.

Bang AS, Zakaria A, Williams JC, Amerson EH, Leslie KS. Distribution of skin diseases among patients using methamphetamine. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Mar;88(3):741-743. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.10.003. Epub 2022 Oct 11. PMID: 36228945.

Nguyen TH, Hanson M, Kosche C, Tahir P, Leslie KS. Treatment of anogenital warts in HIV-positive patients: A systematic review. JAAD Reviews. 2024 Sep; 1: 77-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jdrv.2024.07.004 

Barzallo D, Kusari A, Leslie KS. Recalcitrant verruca vulgaris regression following severe SARS-CoV-2 infection. JAAD Case Rep. 2022 Oct;28:1-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2022.07.034. Epub 2022 Aug 9. PMID: 35966354; PMCID: PMC9361623.

Bowman MS, Lang UE, Leslie KS, Amend G, Breyer BN. Herpes simplex virus-2 associated with a large fungating penile mass. Urol Case Rep. 2021 Feb 4;36:101594. doi: 10.1016/j.eucr.2021.101594. PMID: 33604244; PMCID: PMC7872973.

Castillo-Valladares HB, Rudd N, Leslie KS. Treatment of acyclovir-resistant mucocutaneous herpes simplex infection: A systematic review. JAAD Reviews. 2025 Jan; 1: . doi: 10.1016/j.jdrv.2025.01.003 

Nguyen A, Katz KA, Leslie KS, Amerson EH. Inconsistent Collection and Reporting of Gender Minority Data in HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infection Surveillance Across the United States in 2015. Am J Public Health. 2018 Nov;108(S4):S274-S276. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304607. PMID: 30383426; PMCID: PMC6215378.

Tripathi SV, Leslie KS, Maurer TA, Amerson EH. Psoriasis as a manifestation of HIV-related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Jan;72(1):e35-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.09.032. PMID: 25497949.

Chen H, Hayashi G, Lai OY, Dilthey A, Kuebler PJ, Wong TV, Martin MP, Fernandez Vina MA, McVean G, Wabl M, Leslie KS, Maurer T, Martin JN, Deeks SG, Carrington M, Bowcock AM, Nixon DF, Liao W. Psoriasis patients are enriched for genetic variants that protect against HIV-1 disease. PLoS Genet. 2012 Feb;8(2):e1002514. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002514. Epub 2012 Feb 16. PMID: 22577363; PMCID: PMC3343879.

Unemori P, Leslie KS, Maurer T. Persistent prurigo nodularis responsive to initiation of combination therapy with raltegravir. Arch Dermatol. 2010 Jun;146(6):682-3. doi: 10.1001/archdermatol.2010.128. PMID: 20566941; PMCID: PMC4636204.

Lidhoo P, Unemori P, Leslie KS, Maurer T. Disseminated herpes zoster with increased CD4 counts in 3 HIV-infected patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2009 Aug;61(2):345-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2008.11.891. PMID: 19615545; PMCID: PMC4636216.

Chua SL, Amerson EH, Leslie KS, McCalmont TH, Leboit PE, Martin JN, Bangsberg D, Maurer TA. Factors associated with pruritic papular eruption of human immunodeficiency virus infection in the antiretroviral therapy era. Br J Dermatol. 2014 Apr;170(4):832-9. doi: 10.1111/bjd.12721. PMID: 24641299; PMCID: PMC4217043.

Farsani TT, Kore S, Nadol P, Ramam M, Thierman SJ, Leslie K, Chandrasekar C, Sikhamani R, Manoharan G, Kubba A, Maurer TA. Etiology and risk factors associated with a pruritic papular eruption in people living with HIV in India. J Int AIDS Soc. 2013 Sep 3;16(1):17325. doi: 10.7448/IAS.16.1.17325. PMID: 24004854; PMCID: PMC3763046.

Batista MD, Ho EL, Kuebler PJ, Milush JM, Lanier LL, Kallas EG, York VA, Chang D, Liao W, Unemori P, Leslie KS, Maurer T, Nixon DF. Skewed distribution of natural killer cells in psoriasis skin lesions. Exp Dermatol. 2013 Jan;22(1):64-6. doi: 10.1111/exd.12060. PMID: 23278897; PMCID: PMC3777400.

Kuemmerle-Deschner JB, Hachulla E, Cartwright R, Hawkins PN, Tran TA, Bader-Meunier B, Hoyer J, Gattorno M, Gul A, Smith J, Leslie KS, Jiménez S, Morell-Dubois S, Davis N, Patel N, Widmer A, Preiss R, Lachmann HJ. Two-year results from an open-label, multicentre, phase III study evaluating the safety and efficacy of canakinumab in patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome across different severity phenotypes. Ann Rheum Dis. 2011 Dec;70(12):2095-102. doi: 10.1136/ard.2011.152728. Epub 2011 Aug 21. PMID: 21859692.

Lachmann HJ, Kone-Paut I, Kuemmerle-Deschner JB, Leslie KS, Hachulla E, Quartier P, Gitton X, Widmer A, Patel N, Hawkins PN; Canakinumab in CAPS Study Group. Use of canakinumab in the cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2009 Jun 4;360(23):2416-25. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0810787. PMID: 19494217.

Leslie KS, Lachmann HJ, Bruning E, McGrath JA, Bybee A, Gallimore JR, Roberts PF, Woo P, Grattan CE, Hawkins PN. Phenotype, genotype, and sustained response to anakinra in 22 patients with autoinflammatory disease associated with CIAS-1/NALP3 mutations. Arch Dermatol. 2006 Dec;142(12):1591-7. doi: 10.1001/archderm.142.12.1591. PMID: 17178985.

Belani H, Gensler L, Bajpai U, Meinhardt E, Graf J, Pincus L, Leslie KS. Neutrophilic urticaria with systemic inflammation: a case series. JAMA Dermatol. 2013 Apr;149(4):453-8. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.2705. PMID: 23715523.