# Dr Aayush Gupta: 102 publications

> Dr Aayush Gupta, Professor and Head, Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pimpri, Pune. Source: https://aayushgupta.co/publications (updated 2026-10-15).

Dr Gupta is first or senior author on 64 of them, and his papers appear in The Lancet Public Health, JAMA Dermatology, the British Journal of Dermatology and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

## 2026
- When biologics fail: Tofacitinib-induced remission in a child with severe, genetically ambiguous psoriasis. *Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology*, 2026. Senior author. [doi:10.25259/ijdvl_1055_2025](https://doi.org/10.25259/ijdvl_1055_2025)
- Port-wine capillary malformation. *Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology*, 2026. [doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2026.09.005](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2026.09.005)
- Measuring the composition and availability of human resources for health by sex in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2023, and workforce gaps for universal health coverage: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. *The Lancet Public Health*, 2026. [doi:10.1016/s2468-2667(26)00145-3](https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(26)00145-3)
- Comment on Case Series of Kaposi’s Varicelliform Eruption Associated with Underlying Primary Dermatoses. *Indian Journal of Dermatology*, 2026. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/ijd.ijd_858_25](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijd.ijd_858_25)
- Nevus of Ota. *Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology*, 2026. [doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2026.08.038](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2026.08.038)
- Global, regional, and national burden of HIV/AIDS, 1990–2023, with the estimated burden attributable to intimate partner violence and forecasted impacts of funding cuts through 2030: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023. *The Lancet HIV*, 2026. [doi:10.1016/s2352-3018(26)00147-5](https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3018(26)00147-5)
- Decoding biological drug names in dermatology: The post-2022 WHO nomenclature revision and its implications for clinical practice. *Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology*, 2026. Senior author. [doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2026.07.093](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2026.07.093)
- Co-Occurrence of En Coup de Sabre, Parry-Romberg Syndrome, and Hemimasticatory Spasm: A Case Report. *Case Reports in Dermatology*, 2026. Senior author. [doi:10.1159/000551986](https://doi.org/10.1159/000551986)
- microRNA miR-31-5p confers protection to melanin-deficient vitiligo keratinocytes against UV-B induced DNA damage by activating autophagy machinery. *Scientific Reports*, 2026. [doi:10.1038/s41598-026-53841-5](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-53841-5)
- Revisiting Leonine Facies: Toward More Inclusive Differential Diagnoses. *Indian Dermatology Online Journal*, 2026. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/idoj.idoj_890_25](https://doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_890_25)
- Internalized stigma, not disability, drives quality‐of‐life loss in leprosy: A structural analysis. *Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology*, 2026. Senior author. [doi:10.1111/jdv.70436](https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.70436)
- Multifocal Pyoderma Gangrenosum Complicated by Multiple Organ Dysfunction. *Scopus record*, 2026. Senior author. Scopus 2-s2.0-105034124862
- Ectopic acanthosis nigricans at a post-syndactyly surgical site: An unusual reactive epidermal phenomenon. *Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery*, 2026. [doi:10.25259/jcas_267_2025](https://doi.org/10.25259/jcas_267_2025)
- Bioorthogonally reinforced injectable granular hydrogels synergizing ECM mimicry with microporosity for skin tissue engineering. *Biomaterials Science*, 2026. [doi:10.1039/d6bm00379f](https://doi.org/10.1039/d6bm00379f)
- Laser-Based Rejuvenation of the Upper Airway: A Novel Non-Surgical Approach to Habitual Snoring. *Journal of Lasers in Medical Sciences*, 2026. Senior author. [doi:10.34172/jlms.51118](https://doi.org/10.34172/jlms.51118)

## 2025
- Familial Woolly Hair. *Annals of African Medicine*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/aam.aam_223_25](https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_223_25)
- Intertriginous Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica: An Atypical Presentation. *Annals of African Medicine*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/aam.aam_336_25](https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_336_25)
- Minimal erythema dose variability in Indian skin: clinical implications across pigmentary and inflammatory dermatoses. *Clinical and Experimental Dermatology*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.1093/ced/llaf440](https://doi.org/10.1093/ced/llaf440)
- Disrupted cholesterol biosynthesis and hair follicle stem cell impairment in the onset of alopecia. *PLoS ONE*, 2025. [doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0308455](https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0308455)
- Vibration-Assisted Anesthesia Reduces Pain in Dermatologic Procedures: A Split-Lesion Study. *Dermatologic Surgery*, 2025. [doi:10.1097/DSS.0000000000004850](https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000004850)
- A Within-Person Randomized Controlled Pilot Study to Evaluate the Ability of a Point-of-Care Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Multispectral Imaging Device to Manage Leg Ulcers in Leprosy. *Advances in Skin & Wound Care*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.1097/ASW.0000000000000349](https://doi.org/10.1097/ASW.0000000000000349)
- Levetiracetam-Aggravated Severe Treatment-Resistant Acne. *Indian Dermatology Online Journal*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/idoj.idoj_935_24](https://doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_935_24)
- A Curious Case of Acute Fever with Vesicular Rash in an Infant. *Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/ijpd.ijpd_40_25](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijpd.ijpd_40_25)
- Comparative study of platelet rich plasma therapy versus microneedling as a treatment modality for androgenetic alopecia. *IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology*, 2025. [doi:10.18231/j.ijced.2025.032](https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijced.2025.032)
- Amoxicillin-clavulanic Acid and Trimethoprim/ Sulphamethoxazole Combination Therapy for Actinomycetoma in an Elderly Farmer: A Case Report. *Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.7860/jcdr/2025/78910.20959](https://doi.org/10.7860/jcdr/2025/78910.20959)
- T cells promote distinct transcriptional programs of cutaneous inflammatory disease in keratinocytes and dermal fibroblasts. *Journal of Investigative Dermatology*, 2025. [doi:10.1016/j.jid.2025.03.033](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jid.2025.03.033)
- Borderline Tuberculoid Leprosy. *JEADV Clinical Practice*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.1002/jvc2.70028](https://doi.org/10.1002/jvc2.70028)
- Scrofuloderma in a 27-year-old woman. *Canadian Medical Association Journal*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.1503/cmaj.241407](https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.241407)
- Decoding the Lichenoid Riddle of Red Tattoos. *Indian Dermatology Online Journal*, 2025. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/idoj.idoj_109_24](https://doi.org/10.4103/idoj.idoj_109_24)
- Dermoscopy: Solving the diagnostic puzzle in vulvar vestibular papillomatosis. *Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS*, 2025. [doi:10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_110_24](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_110_24)
- Body Focused Repetitive Behavior at an Unusual Site and in an Unusual Pattern - Symmetrical Trichotillomania. *International Journal of Trichology*, 2025. [doi:10.4103/ijt.ijt_95_23](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijt.ijt_95_23)
- Unusual Co-occurrence of Primary Anetoderma and Isolated Facial Angiofibromas: A Report of Two Cases. *Annals of African Medicine*, 2025. [doi:10.4103/aam.aam_446_25](https://doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_446_25)

## 2024
- Stem cell factor-mediated upregulation of SIRT1 protects melanin-deprived keratinocytes against UV-induced DNA damage in individuals with vitiligo. *The FASEB Journal*, 2024. [doi:10.1096/fj.202400550R](https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202400550R)
- Addressing Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in a Case of Concurrent Tinea and Plaque Psoriasis. *Case Reports in Dermatology*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.1159/000542483](https://doi.org/10.1159/000542483)
- Meta‐analysis reveals a lower ‘UV signature’ in vitiligo skin compared to non‐melanoma skin cancers. *Experimental Dermatology*, 2024. [doi:10.1111/exd.15164](https://doi.org/10.1111/exd.15164)
- A Rapid and Scalable Multiplex PCR-Based Next-Generation Amplicon Sequencing Method for Familial Hypercholesterolemia Genetic Screening. *The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine*, 2024. [doi:10.1093/jalm/jfae089](https://doi.org/10.1093/jalm/jfae089)
- Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Presenting Feature of Rheumatoid Arthritis. *Cureus*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.7759/cureus.64288](https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.64288)
- Trends in Inpatient Dermatology and The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic at A Tertiary Care Facility in Western India. *National Journal of Community Medicine*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.55489/njcm.150720243911](https://doi.org/10.55489/njcm.150720243911)
- A Rapid Point-of-care Fluorescence Imaging Device Helps Prevent Graft Rejection Post Modified Radical Mastectomy. *Journal of Global Infectious Diseases*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/jgid.jgid_148_23](https://doi.org/10.4103/jgid.jgid_148_23)
- Cutaneous Granulomatous Reaction Secondary to Mesotherapy. *Dermatitis*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.1089/derm.2023.0358](https://doi.org/10.1089/derm.2023.0358)
- Chloracne. *JAMA Dermatology*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.0928](https://doi.org/10.1001/jamadermatol.2024.0928)
- Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia with xanthomas and a recurrent mutation. *Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology*, 2024. [doi:10.25259/IJDVL_980_2023](https://doi.org/10.25259/IJDVL_980_2023)
- Occurrence of Bullous Pemphigoid in a Longstanding Case of Rheumatoid Arthritis in an Indian Patient: A Rare Association. *Cureus*, 2024. [doi:10.7759/cureus.59226](https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.59226)
- Dermoscopic Correlation of an Eccentric Case of Kindler Syndrome. *Cureus*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.7759/cureus.58433](https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.58433)
- Leprosy. *Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2024.04.019](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2024.04.019)
- Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on healthcare workers in a Tertiary Healthcare Center in India: a cross sectional study. *Scientific Reports*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.1038/s41598-023-50317-8](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50317-8)
- Vitiligo. *Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology*, 2024. Senior author. [doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2023.12.040](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2023.12.040)

## 2023
- Psychosocial impact of severe autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis. *British Journal of Dermatology*, 2023. Senior author. [doi:10.1093/bjd/ljad456](https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljad456)
- Fractional CO2 laser-induced delivery of topical corticosteroids hastens resolution of localized plaque sarcoidosis. *Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery*, 2023. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/jcas.jcas_68_22](https://doi.org/10.4103/jcas.jcas_68_22)
- Mucormycosis: An Addendum to India’s COVID-19 Woes. *Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth*, 2023. [doi:10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_857_22](https://doi.org/10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_857_22)
- Acral Persistent Papular Mucinosis with Lichenoid Drug Reaction due to Isotretinoin on Background of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria. *Clinical Dermatology Review*, 2023. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/cdr.cdr_33_22](https://doi.org/10.4103/cdr.cdr_33_22)
- A case of incomplete Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome with schizophrenia and global cerebral atrophy. *Industrial Psychiatry Journal*, 2023. First author. [doi:10.4103/ipj.ipj_240_21](https://doi.org/10.4103/ipj.ipj_240_21)

## 2022
- Whole-Exome Sequencing of Vitiligo Lesions Indicates Lower Burden of Somatic Variations: Implications in Risk for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers. *Journal of Investigative Dermatology*, 2022. [doi:10.1016/j.jid.2022.11.018](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jid.2022.11.018)
- Genome-wide profiling reveals pervasive transcriptional alterations in fibroblasts derived from lesional skin in vitiligo including a reduced potential to proliferate. *Experimental Dermatology*, 2022. [doi:10.1111/exd.14702](https://doi.org/10.1111/exd.14702)
- Secukinumab significantly reduces inflammation but only mildly improves scaling in four cases of autosomal recessive congenital ichthyosis. *Clinical and Experimental Dermatology*, 2022. Senior author. [doi:10.1111/ced.15373](https://doi.org/10.1111/ced.15373)
- Quality-of-life of people with keloids and its correlation with clinical severity and demographic profiles. *Wound Repair and Regeneration*, 2022. Senior author. [doi:10.1111/wrr.13015](https://doi.org/10.1111/wrr.13015)
- Deoxycholic Acid Injection in the Management of Difficult-to-Remove Subcutaneous Lipomas. *Dermatologic Surgery*, 2022. Senior author. [doi:10.1097/DSS.0000000000003343](https://doi.org/10.1097/DSS.0000000000003343)
- Trichotillomania. *Scopus record*, 2022. Senior author. Scopus 2-s2.0-85131075787
- Nodular secondary syphilis with granulomatous inflammation. *Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS*, 2022. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_91_21](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_91_21)

## 2021
- Erythema multiforme after Covishield/ChAdOx1 vaccination. *Dermatologic Therapy*, 2021. Senior author. [doi:10.1111/dth.15289](https://doi.org/10.1111/dth.15289)
- Genetic epidemiology of autoinflammatory disease variants in Indian population from 1029 whole genomes. *Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology*, 2021. [doi:10.1186/s43141-021-00268-2](https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-021-00268-2)
- Differential regulation of miR-21-5p delays wound healing of melanocyte-deprived vitiligo skin by modulating the expression of tumor-suppressors PDCD4 and Maspin. *Journal of Cellular Physiology*, 2021. [doi:10.1002/jcp.30614](https://doi.org/10.1002/jcp.30614)
- SARS-CoV-2 vaccine breakthrough infection following a previous infection in a healthcare worker. *Journal of Infection*, 2021. First author. [doi:10.1016/j.jinf.2021.10.008](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2021.10.008)
- Plexiform Neurofibromatosis. *Scopus record*, 2021. Senior author. Scopus 2-s2.0-85131199223
- Pharmacogenomic Landscape of Covid-19 Therapies From Indian Population Genomes. *Pharmacogenomics*, 2021. [doi:10.2217/pgs-2021-0028](https://doi.org/10.2217/pgs-2021-0028)
- Integrated analysis of miRNA‐mRNA networks reveals a strong anti‐skin cancer signature in vitiligo epidermis. *Experimental Dermatology*, 2021. [doi:10.1111/exd.14317](https://doi.org/10.1111/exd.14317)
- Utility of a real-time fluorescence imaging device in guiding antibiotic treatment in superficial skin infections. *Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology*, 2021. Senior author. [doi:10.25259/ijdvl_856_19](https://doi.org/10.25259/ijdvl_856_19)

## 2020
- The long noncoding RNA MALAT1 suppresses miR‐211 to confer protection from ultraviolet‐mediated DNA damage in vitiligo epidermis by upregulating sirtuin 1. *British Journal of Dermatology*, 2020. [doi:10.1111/bjd.19666](https://doi.org/10.1111/bjd.19666)
- IndiGenomes: a comprehensive resource of genetic variants from over 1000 Indian genomes. *Nucleic Acids Research*, 2020. [doi:10.1093/nar/gkaa923](https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaa923)
- Rapid handheld screening device to detect skin and soft tissue infections. *Proceedings of SPIE*, 2020. [doi:10.1117/12.2546404](https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2546404)
- Lesional skin in vitiligo exhibits delayed in vivo reepithelialization compared to the nonlesional skin. *Wound Repair and Regeneration*, 2020. First author. [doi:10.1111/wrr.12798](https://doi.org/10.1111/wrr.12798)

## 2019
- Intralesional rituximab salvages refractory scalp lesions in a case of pemphigus vulgaris. *Dermatologic Therapy*, 2019. First author. [doi:10.1111/dth.13154](https://doi.org/10.1111/dth.13154)
- Genomics of rare genetic diseases: experiences from India. *Human Genomics*, 2019. [doi:10.1186/s40246-019-0215-5](https://doi.org/10.1186/s40246-019-0215-5)
- Improvement in the quality of life of a patient of ectodermal dysplasia with reconstructive surgeries. *Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery*, 2019. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/jcas.jcas_17_19](https://doi.org/10.4103/jcas.jcas_17_19)

## 2018
- Clinical, dermoscopic and histopathological findings in a case of Favre Racouchot syndrome. *Scopus record*, 2018. Scopus 2-s2.0-85103204895
- A case of primary essential Cutis verticis gyrata. *Scopus record*, 2018. Scopus 2-s2.0-85103191133
- Hand eczema in nurses, nursing auxiliaries and cleaners: A cross‐sectional study from a tertiary hospital in western India. *Contact Dermatitis*, 2018. [doi:10.1111/cod.13009](https://doi.org/10.1111/cod.13009)
- Correlating impairment of quality of life and severity of melasma: A cross-sectional study of 141 patients. *Indian Journal of Dermatology*, 2018. First author. [doi:10.4103/ijd.ijd_10_17](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijd.ijd_10_17)
- Giant molluscum contagiosum unmasked probably during an immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome. *Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS*, 2018. First author. [doi:10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_60_16](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_60_16)
- Acquired angiokeratomas of the vulva. *Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS*, 2018. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_50_16](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.ijstd_50_16)

## 2017
- Mapping architectural and transcriptional alterations in non-lesional and lesional epidermis in vitiligo. *Scientific Reports*, 2017. [doi:10.1038/s41598-017-10253-w](https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-10253-w)
- Four cases of recalcitrant pemphigus vulgaris salvaged with rituximab. *Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University*, 2017. [doi:10.4103/0975-2870.197895](https://doi.org/10.4103/0975-2870.197895)
- Association of dermatoses with duration and quantum of alcohol intake: A comparative cross-sectional study. *Indian Journal of Dermatology*, 2017. First author. [doi:10.4103/ijd.ijd_348_16](https://doi.org/10.4103/ijd.ijd_348_16)
- Quality of life in vitiligo: Relationship to clinical severity and demographic data. *Pigment International*, 2017. First author. [doi:10.4103/2349-5847.219684](https://doi.org/10.4103/2349-5847.219684)

## 2016
- Prevalence of metabolic syndrome as per the NCEP and IDF definitions vis-a-vis severity and duration of psoriasis in a semi-urban Maharashtrian population: A case control study. *Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome*, 2016. Senior author. [doi:10.1016/j.dsx.2016.01.033](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2016.01.033)
- Lingering immune dysregulation of inflammatory dermatoses, particularly psoriasis, probably drives metabolic syndrome culminating in cardiovascular damage and needs preventive public health guidelines as well as comprehensive management. *Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University*, 2016. [doi:10.4103/0975-2870.177653](https://doi.org/10.4103/0975-2870.177653)
- Some other serendipitous discoveries in dermatology. *Indian Journal of Dermatology*, 2016. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/0019-5154.174045](https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.174045)
- Measuring severity of acne vulgaris and impairment in quality of life of its patients and aiming for their concomitant reduction facilitates comprehensive management. *Journal of Health Research and Reviews*, 2016. First author. [doi:10.4103/2394-2010.193186](https://doi.org/10.4103/2394-2010.193186)
- Occupational contact dermatitis caused by dimethylformamide. *Indian Dermatology Online Journal*, 2016. First author. [doi:10.4103/2229-5178.190501](https://doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.190501)
- Quality of life in acne vulgaris: Relationship to clinical severity and demographic data. *Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology*, 2016. First author. [doi:10.4103/0378-6323.173593](https://doi.org/10.4103/0378-6323.173593)
- Severe recalcitrant psoriasis treated with itolizumab, a novel anti-CD6 monoclonal antibody. *Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology*, 2016. First author. [doi:10.4103/0378-6323.181466](https://doi.org/10.4103/0378-6323.181466)

## 2015
- The use of chalazion clamps to create adequate sustained pressure for slit skin smear. *Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology*, 2015. First author. [doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2015.08.069](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaad.2015.08.069)
- Three cases of suspected chloracne in a family from Pune. *Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology*, 2015. [doi:10.4103/0378-6323.162348](https://doi.org/10.4103/0378-6323.162348)
- Case Report: Whole exome sequencing helps in accurate molecular diagnosis in siblings with a rare co-occurrence of paternally inherited 22q12 duplication and autosomal recessive non-syndromic ichthyosis. *F1000Research*, 2015. First author. [doi:10.12688/f1000research.6779.1](https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.6779.1)
- Whole‐exome sequencing solves diagnostic dilemma in a rare case of sporadic acrokeratosis verruciformis. *Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology*, 2015. [doi:10.1111/jdv.12983](https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.12983)
- Pemphigus foliaceus occurring with adenocarcinoma of prostate. *Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology*, 2015. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/0378-6323.162332](https://doi.org/10.4103/0378-6323.162332)
- Cultural adaptation of the Cardiff Acne Disability Index to a hindi speaking population: A pilot study. *Indian Journal of Dermatology*, 2015. First author. [doi:10.4103/0019-5154.160504](https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.160504)
- "Giant" tuberous xanthomas in a 9-year-old child with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. *Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology*, 2015. First author. [doi:10.4103/2319-7250.165673](https://doi.org/10.4103/2319-7250.165673)

## 2014
- Ultrastructural Investigations in an Autosomal Recessively Inherited Case of Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria. *Acta Dermato-Venereologica*, 2014. First author. [doi:10.2340/00015555-2030](https://doi.org/10.2340/00015555-2030)
- Becker nevus syndrome; probably the first report of concurrent acrally located congenital BN, soft tissue hypertrophy and fused carpal bones. *Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology*, 2014. Senior author. [doi:10.1111/jdv.12695](https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.12695)
- Human demodex mite: The versatile mite of dermatological importance. *Indian Journal of Dermatology*, 2014. Senior author. [doi:10.4103/0019-5154.131416](https://doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.131416)
- An unusual pattern of alopecia areata. *International Journal of Trichology*, 2014. First author. [doi:10.4103/0974-7753.142893](https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.142893)