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Michela Valeria Rita Starace

Ricercatrice a tempo determinato tipo b) (senior)

Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche

Settore scientifico disciplinare: MEDS-10/C Malattie cutanee e veneree

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Curriculum vitae

Michela Starace

Nata a Foggia, il 19-4-1980

Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche - DIMEC

Alma Mater Studiorum – Università degli Studi di Bologna

UOC Dermatologia Interaziendale IRCCS di S. Orsola

Tel. 051.214 4867

Cel. 3388803667

Mail: michela.starace2@unibo.it [mailto:michela.starace2@unibo.it]

Scopus Author ID: 14018595200

ORCID: 0000-0002-3981-1527

Web of Science RESEARCHER ID: AFK-0542-2022

POSIZIONE ATTUALE

Ricercatore a tempo pieno RTD-B settore scientifico disciplinare MED/35 Malattie Cutanee e Veneree, Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche - Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia Alma Mater Studiorum – Università degli studi di Bologna

Responsabile dell’Ambulatorio di Allergologia e Annessi Cutanei presso UOC Dermatologia da Settembre 2021

Responsabile dell’Ambulatorio di Tossicità cutanea da farmaci oncologici presso UOC Dermatologia da Giugno 2022

Abilitazione scientifica nazionale (fascia II) in Ottobre 2018

Abilitazione scientifica nazionale (fascia I) in Dicembre 2023

Scopus aggiornato a Gennaio 2026:

Numero totale citazioni: 3954

H index: 35

317 documenti censiti

Web of Science aggiornato a Gennaio 2026:

Numero totale citazioni: 3157

H-index: 30

289 documenti censiti

SPECIFICHE FUNZIONI ED IMPEGNO DIDATTICO E SCIENTIFICO

  • Componente del gruppo di lavoro alla DIDATTICA del DIMEC
  • Tutor del Collegio Superiore dell’università di Bologna
  • Membro del Collegio docenti del corso di Dottorato di Ricerca in Scienze Chirurgiche e Tecnologie Innovative, a partire dal 41° ciclo
  • Docente referente di accordi Erasmus plus studio per i corsi di Medicina e Chirurgia Bologna e Medicine and Surgery
  • Direttore del Master “Malattia dei capelli” presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Direttore della Summer School of Nail Diseases presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Membro della Commissione e Docente del Master di II livello in Laser, Luci e Tecniche Associate in Dermatologia e Dermatologia Estetica presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • RdQ della Scuola di specialità in Dermatologia e Venereologia dell’Università degli Studi di Bologna.

ATTIVITA’ DIDATTICA

ATTIVITA’ DIDATTICA FRONTALE OBBLIGATORIA ED ELETTIVA:

  • CORSI DI LAUREA, SPECIALIZZAZIONE E ALTA FORMAZIONE

  • ATTIVITA’ DIDATTICA PER MASTER ITALIANI

  • ATTIVITA’ DIDATTICA PER MASTER PER SOCIETA’ SCIENTIFICHE O UNIVERSITA’ ESTERE:
  • ATTIVITA’ DIDATTICA INTEGRATIVA E SERVIZI AGLI STUDENTI:

    ATTIVITA’ DI RICERCA

    PRINCIPALI ARGOMENTI DI RICERCA

    FORMAZIONE

  • COORDINATORE DI GRUPPI DI RICERCA NAZIONALI E INTERNAZIONALI

    • Chair della task force europea: EADV Hair task force
    • Chair della task force internazionale: IDS Trichoscopy and Onychoscopy
    • Chair per AMA and CECH della task force amerciana CND (Council Nail Disorders)
    • Tesoriere della EHRS (European Hair Research Society)
    • Advisory board of Middle East Regeneration Society
    • Responsabile degli Studi di Registri della Sidemast per UOC Dermatologia
    • Comitato scientifico per la ITS (International Trichoscopy Society)

  • COMITATO EDITORIALE DI RIVISTE SCIENTIFICHE
  • Corso di Laurea in Podologia (abilitante alla professione sanitaria di podologo) dell’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Corso di Laurea Magistrale a Ciclo Unico in Medicina e chirurgia dell’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Elettivo “ALTERAZIONI DELLA CUTE E SENESCENZA” presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna.
  • Scuola di Specializzazione in Dermatologia e Venereologia presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Scuola di Specializzazione in Pediatria presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Scuola di Specializzazione in Allergologia e Immunologia Clinica presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Corso di Alta formazione in Scienza della Longevità: Biologia dell’invecchiamento e Medicina preventiva presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Docente al Master di II livello in Scienze Tricologiche presso l’Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
  • Docente al Master di II livello in scienze degli annessi cutanei università La Sapienza di Roma
  • Docente c/o Master "Dermoscopia ed imaging cutaneeo advanced meeting" a Gubbio
  • Docente al Master di II livello di Dermatologia Pediatrica presso l’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Master Universitario di II lvello "Italian School of Dermoscopy and Other Imaging Techniques (ISDIT)" presso l’Università degli studi di Udine e Siena
  • Docente dei corsi “EADV Fostering Course” organizzati dalla Società Europea di Dermatologia e Venereologia (EADV) per specializzandi e specialisti in Dermatologia di tutta Europa
  • Docente di “Course British Hair and Nails Society” organizzate in modalità telematica
  • Responsabile scientifico e Docente “European Nail Society Masterclass” organizzato dalla Società Europea delle Unghie (ENS), organizzate in modalità telematica
  • Responsabile scientifico e Docente di Masterclass organizzati dalla European Hair Research Society (EHRS)
  • Docente di CPD del Corso “Online Module for Dermoscopy in Dermatology” organizzato da Hearth Cert International, Health system Australia
  • Docente alla Masterclass Live webinar organizzato dall’Università di St. Johns Institute of Dermatology di Londra
  • Docente alla Masterclass in modalità telematica organizzato dall’Università di Cardiff University, UK
  • Docente dell’International Master in Trichology and Hair Transplantation C/O University of Alcala Anno
  • Docente presso Inter Accademy Course of Dermatology, Centre Hospitalier Univartaire Brugmann
  • Docente presso “Cours D’onychologie”, Centre Hospitalier Univartaire Brugmann
  • Relatore a Tesi a carattere sperimentale di studenti dei corsi di studio:
    • CdL Medicina e Chirurgia Università degli Studi di Bologna
    • CdL Medicina e Chirurgia Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia
    • CdL Triennale in Podologia
  • Relatore a Tesi in Scuola di Specializzazione in Dermatologia e Venereologia
  • Relatore a Tesi in Dottorato di Ricerca in Scienze Chirurgiche e Tecnologie Innovative
  • Tutor della Scuola di Specializzazione in Dermatologia e Venereologia, Università di Bologna
  • Commissario a test d’ingresso del corso di Laurea in Medicina e Chirurgia, Medicine and Surgery dell’Università degli Studi di Bologna
  • Supervisore al Dottorato di ricerca in Scienze Chirurgiche e Tecnologie Innovative
  • Biologia e patologia dei capelli
  • Biologia e patologia delle unghie
  • Micologia e Parassitologia Medica dermatologica
  • Ulcere cutanee
  • Tossicità Cutanea da farmaci chemioterapici
  • Allergologia dermatologica
  • Laurea in medicina e chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Bologna (1999-2005)
  • Specializzazione in dermatologia e venereologia università degli Studi di Bologna (2008-2012)
  • Dottorato di ricerca in scienze dermatologiche Università degli Studi di Bologna (2013-2015)
  • Assegnista di ricerca presso il Dipartimento di Medicina Specialistica, Diagnostica e Sperimentale (DIMES) dell’Università di Bologna per il SSD MED /35 malattie cutanee e veneree (2016-2019)
  • Ricercatore a tempo definito di tipo RTD-A nel settore scientifico disciplinare MED/35 Malattie Cutanee e Veneree, Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche - Scuola di Medicina e Chirurgia Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna (2020-2023)

Section editor (Hair and Nails):

  • Dermatology Practical and Conceptual Journal
  • Italian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology
  • Faculty Opinion
  • JEADV Clinical Practice

    Editorial board:

  • JEADV Clinical practice
  • Skin Appendages Disorders
  • Dermatology and Therapy
  • Journal of Cancer Care & Oncology
  • Journal of Onychology
  • Clinical and Cosmetic Investigational Dermatology Journal (Associated Editor)

  • ATTIVITA’ IN SOCIETA’ SCIENTIFICHE

    Membro Ordinario

    SIDEMAST (Società Italiana di Dermatologia e Venereologia)

    EADV (European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology)

    ENS (European Nail Society)

    CND (council Nail Disorders)

    EHRS (European Hair Research Society)

    BAD (British Association of Dermatology)

    AAD (American Academy of Dermatology)

    ASCO (American Society of Clinical Oncology)

    Membro Onorario

    Russian Hair Research Society (RHRS)

    Trichologists andTrichoscopists of the Republic of Uzbekistan

    Ukrainian Hair Research Society (UHRS)

    Membro Fondatore

    INS (International Nail Society)

    Membro di Gruppo di lavoro

    EADV Task Force of Dermatology for Cancer Patients

    IDS (International Dermoscopy Society)

    TICURO Task-force (Task Force italiana per lo studio delle reazioni cutanee in corso di terapia oncologica)

  • ATTIVITA’ SCIENTIFICHE
  • Partecipazione in qualità di relatore su invito a molti congressi e convegni di interesse scientifico nazionale e internazionale dal 2004 ad oggi
  • Revisore di moltissimi Giornali Nazionali ed Internazionali
  • Autore di molte FAD sia per dermatologici che per farmacisti.
  • PUBBLICAZIONI SCIENTIFICHE

    L’attività scientifica ha portato alla produzione di articoli originali su riviste nazionali ed internazionali di 262 censite su PuBMed.

    1. Piraccini BM, Micali G, Aguzzi G, Starace M, Rossi A. Standardizing the Management of Alopecia Areata: Results from a Delphi Panel of Italian Experts. Skin Appendage Disord. 2025 Dec 10. doi: 10.1159/000549712. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41542328; PMCID: PMC12803701.
    2. Signer B, Mokhtari A, Cazzaniga S, Brand F, Caro G, de Viragh PA, Heidemeyer K, Hosseini A, Iorizzo M, Junge A, Martignoni Z, Reygagne PE, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Reimer-Taschenbrecker A, Vogel C, Obrist D, Seyed Jafari SM. Publicly Available Large Language Models for Trichoscopy: A Head-to-Head Comparison with Dermatologists. Diagnostics (Basel). 2026 Jan 5;16(1):169. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics16010169. PMID: 41515664; PMCID: PMC12785308.
    3. Abbenante D, Bertolla D, Carpanese MA, Borghi A, Tabanelli M, Starace M. Tick-Bite Alopecia of the Scalp in a Child: Case Report and Differential Diagnosis With Alopecia Areata and SENLAT. J Paediatr Child Health. 2025 Dec 31. doi: 10.1111/jpc.70282. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41476033.
    4. Iorizzo M, Lipner SR, Piraccini BM, Richert B, Starace M, Tosti A. Response to Han et al., "Comment on Iorizzo's acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau- clinical review and proposed management algorithm". J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Nov 21:S0190-9622(25)03254-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.10.151. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41276128.
    5. Pampaloni F, Ercis M, Davis DMR, Starace M, Piraccini BM, Ozerdem A, Singh B, Frye MA, Blacker J, Veldic M. Prevalence of dermatologic side effects of mood stabilizers in bipolar disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Psychiatr Res. 2026 Feb;193:84-103. doi: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.11.016. Epub 2025 Nov 13. PMID: 41270629.
    6. Cedirian S, Brunetti T, Quadrelli F, Pampaloni F, Misciali C, Starace M, Tosti A, Piraccini BM. Palpation as a diagnostic cornerstone in early-stage dissecting cellulitis: a comparative perspective. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2025 Nov 19. doi: 10.1111/ddg.15984. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41255122.
    7. Fattore D, Starace MV, Serra-García L, Schmitt A, Scotté F. From supportive care to strategic intervention: toward a multidisciplinary approach to cutaneous adverse events in cancer treatment. Support Care Cancer. 2025 Nov 17;33(12):1074. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-10128-1. PMID: 41247527; PMCID: PMC12628464.
    8. Gualdi G, Bigi L, De Simone C, Amerio P, Loconsole F, Bardazzi F, Sacchelli L, Starace M, Conti A, Baldari M, Balato A, Brunasso G, Caldarola G, Campanati A, Fabbrocini G, Fargnoli MC, Guarneri C, Malagoli P, Paradisi A, Prignano F, Puviani M, Dini V, Soglia S, Salvi I, Burlando M. GRINCH Index: Measuring Patient Satisfaction During Christmas Holiday Gift Programs. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2025 Oct 1;15(4):e20255527. doi: 10.5826/dpc.1504a5527. PMID: 41236287; PMCID: PMC12615092.
    9. Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Pampaloni F, Zengarini C, Merli Y, Misciali C, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Nail abnormalities in patients with chronic leg ulcers: clues to systemic conditions. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2025 Dec;160(6):490-493. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.25.08293-3. Epub 2025 Nov 11. PMID: 41217248.
    10. Fattore D, Apalla Z, Freites-Martinez A, Tommasino N, Nikolaou V, Lauletta G, Ortiz-Brugues A, Sollena P, Starace M, Gomes NMP, Koumaki D, Vigarios E, Kraehenbuehl L, Grafanaki K, Napolitano M, Sibaud V. Prevention and management of cutaneous immune-related adverse events: EADV Task Force statement. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Oct 30. doi: 10.1111/jdv.70149. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41165224.
    11. Giacchero D, Sibaud V, Gerard E, Lebbe C, Hirner J, Gaide O, Nikolaou V, Sollena P, Oikonomou C, Huard E, Passeron T, Rousset J, Starace M, Bruni F, Giavedoni P, Freites-Martinez A, Fattore D, Torre AC, Jimenez-Anton A, Carrera C, Koumaki D, Delli F, Elshot YS, Riganti J, Kraehenbuehl L, Lallas K, Apalla Z. Dupilumab for immune checkpoint inhibitors-induced pruritic dermatoses: A retrospective, multicentric study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Oct 16. doi: 10.1111/jdv.70122. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41099465.
    12. Starace M, Cedirian S, Rapparini L. Clinical Aspects of Cutaneous Metastasis from Non-Cutaneous Primary Tumors. Cancers (Basel). 2025 Sep 26;17(19):3126. doi: 10.3390/cancers17193126. PMID: 41097654; PMCID: PMC12524017.
    13. Haneke E, Rubin AI, Pasch M, Göktay F, Iorizzo M, Starace M, André J, Baran R, Cannata G, Chiheb S, Cogrel O, Correia O, Daniel CR, Di Chiacchio N, Galili E, Grover C, Gioia di Chiacchio N, Holzberg M, Jellinek N, Läuchli S, Lee DY, Martin B, Michalany A, Moulonguet I, Mun JH, Piraccini BM, Rich P, Richert B, Rigopoulos D, Shemer A, Singal A, Takwale A, Tosti A. Modern definitions of periungual pigmentation (Hutchinson sign): Results of an expert opinion consensus conference. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Oct 10:S0190-9622(25)02981-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.10.028. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41077135.
    14. Tavares Rodrigues F, Cortez de Almeida RF, Lemes LR, Machado CJ, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Rapparini L, Lortkipanidze N, Souissi A, Ferreira SB, Azulay- Abulafia L, Barreto T, Barbosa Santos RL, Tosti A, Vincenzi C, Asz Sigall D, Mercau SA, Doroshkevich A, Silyuk T, Sánchez-Dueñas LE, Cortez GL, Doche I, Montoya C, Gutiérrez-Mendoza D, Vaño-Galván S, Rezende HD, Florenço V, Guzman- Sanchez D, Bonifaz A, Melo DF. Pediatric Pityriasis Amiantacea: A Multicenter Retrospective Study of 76 Patients. Skin Appendage Disord. 2025 Jul 18. doi: 10.1159/000547530. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41064072; PMCID: PMC12503750.
    15. Corona-Rodarte E, Jimenez-Cauhe J, Starace M, Iorizzo M, Juanicotena- Madrigal G, Piraccini BM, Morrison B, Asz-Sigall D. Onychotillomania Dentata: A Newly Defined Oral-Induced Pattern of Repetitive Nail Trauma. Skin Appendage Disord. 2025 Jul 15. doi: 10.1159/000547308. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 41064065; PMCID: PMC12503714.
    16. Donda AL, Machado CJ, Saceda-Corralo D, Vañó-Galván S, Jimenez-Cauhe J, Iorizzo M, Quadrelli F, Piraccini BM, Starace MV, Melo DF. Lichen planopilaris: avoid the misdiagnosis in atypical areas. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2025 Dec;160(6):547-548. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.25.08115-0. Epub 2025 Oct 3. PMID: 41042262.
    17. Starace M, Cedirian S, Rapparini L, Zengarini C, Gandolfi L, Gualdi G, Lobefaro F, Sollena P, Quaglino P, Ribero S, Merli M, Fulgione E, Vitiello P, Paolino G, Rongioletti F, Calabrese L, D'Onghia M, Cinotti E, Proietti I, Fattore D, Piraccini BM, Pileri A; SIDeMaST Task Force TICURO. Dermatological adverse events during hematological and oncological therapies (Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitors and mogamulizumab): an Italian retrospective multicenter study. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2025 Oct;160(5):418-422. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.25.08294-5. PMID: 41041875.
    18. Paganelli A, Michelerio A, Collina MC, Pilla MA, Spadafora M, Longo C, Dattola A, Richetta AG, Pellacani G, Pezzini C, Mandel VD, DI Tullio F, Conti A, Motolese A, Marani A, DE Pace B, Megna A, Condorelli AG, Arginelli F, Persechino F, Garbarino F, Ambrosio L, Scala E, Vassallo C, Motolese A; Study Group on Cutaneous Vascular Diseases and Skin Ulcers of the Italian Society of Dermatology and Sexually Transmitted Diseases (SIDeMaST). Clinical management of pigmented purpuric dermatoses: evidence from a survey among the Study Group on Cutaneous Vascular Diseases of the Italian Society of Dermatology and Venereology. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2025 Oct;160(5):406-412. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.25.08243-X. PMID: 41041874.
    19. Piraccini BM, Cedirian S, Pampaloni F, Rapparini L, Quadrelli F, Bruni F, Ala L, Acri MC, Rossi A, Pellacani G, Lacarrubba F, Dall'Oglio F, Micali G, Foggia L, Cantelli M, Nappa P, Diluvio L, Bianchi L, Luigi N, Bolzon A, Peris K, Caldarola G, Girolomoni G, Marangoni F, Bellinato F, Gisondi P, Silvi G, Prignano F, Pimpinelli N, Tomasini C, Barruscotti S, Simonetti O, de Simoni E, Ambrogio F, Foti C, Boccaletti V, Fraghì A, Marzano AV, Mattioli MA, Ferrucci S, Sechi A, Valtellini L, Barbareschi M, Gallo G, Ribero S, Quaglino P, Di Corteranzo IG, Balestri R, Pagliarello C, Caposiena RD, Zalaudek I, Vagnozzi E, Fargnoli MC, Caponio C, Rubegni P, Cinotti E, Trovato E, Romanelli M, Dini V, Manzo Margiotta F, Feliciani C, De Felici Del Giudice MB, Atzori L, Sanna S, Lembo S, Raimondo A, Magnano M, Argenziano G, Babino G, Fulgione E, Rongioletti F, Pesce N, Guida S, Guglielmo A, Schettini N, Starace M. Effectiveness and safety of baricitinib in severe alopecia areata: 48-week results. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Sep 23. doi: 10.1111/jdv.70067. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40985491.
    20. Sechi A, Tartaglia J, Ponzano M, Ciolfi C, Piaserico S, Rakowska A, Rudnicka L, Lallas A, Apalla Z, Freites-Martinez A, Rapparini L, Guaneri V, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Clinical and Dermoscopic Characterization of Scalp Cutaneous Metastases From Breast Carcinoma: A Multicenter Study of the EADV Task Force on Hair Diseases. Int J Dermatol. 2025 Sep 10. doi: 10.1111/ijd.70059. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40927845.
    21. Cedirian S, Donati M, Rapparini L, Pampaloni F, La Placa M, Sgarzani R, Negosanti L, Raschi E, Starace M. Benefit-Risk Assessment of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Implications for Dermatologists and Plastic Surgeons. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2025 Nov;15(11):3173-3193. doi: 10.1007/s13555-025-01537-5. Epub 2025 Sep 9. PMID: 40924351; PMCID: PMC12549488.
    22. Iorizzo M, Pampaloni F, Apalla Z, Elshot Y, Bruni F, Cedirian S, Quadrelli F, Rapparini L, Freites-Martinez A, Galimont-Collen A, Sibaud V, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Nail toxicities associated with cancer therapies: Insights and recommendations from the EADV task force dermatology for cancer patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Sep 9. doi: 10.1111/jdv.70040. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40923547.
    23. Freites-Martinez A, Apalla Z, Shapiro J, Iorizzo M, Rudnicka L, Lo Sicco K, Nikolaou V, Pirmez R, Takwale A, Fattore D, Dulmage B, Piraccini BM, Vano-Galvan S, Lacouture M, Sibaud V, Starace MVR. Expert consensus for prevention, diagnosis and management of persistent chemotherapy-induced alopecia. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Dec;39(12):2039-2046. doi: 10.1111/jdv.70021. Epub 2025 Sep 9. PMID: 40923546.
    24. Cedirian S, Pampaloni F, Quadrelli F, Rapparini L, Bruni F, Martelli G, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Efficacy of Skin Patting and Iontophoresis with Dutasteride Gel in Male and Menopausal Female Androgenetic Alopecia: A Pilot Study. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2025 Nov;15(11):3419-3424. doi: 10.1007/s13555-025-01532-w. Epub 2025 Sep 3. PMID: 40900274; PMCID: PMC12549499.
    25. Franz A, Constantinou A, Hillmann K, Chasapi V, Vañó Galván S, Leducq S, Maruani A, Abasq C, Piraccini BM, Rudnicka L, Prat Torres C, Starace M, Waskiel- Burnat A, Pfetsch J, Blume-Peytavi U. Quality of life, psychosocial difficulties and bullying in paediatric patients with alopecia areata: a European cross- sectional study. Br J Dermatol. 2025 Nov 18;193(6):1165-1173. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljaf318. PMID: 40845162.
    26. Moscarella E, Brancaccio G, Apalla Z, Cedirian S, Drongoula O, Kittler H, Lallas A, Longo C, Piraccini BM, Spadafora M, Starace M, Argenziano G. Clarifying follow-up duration, risk features and limitations in longitudinal melanonychia monitoring. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Aug 19. doi: 10.1111/jdv.70011. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40827829.
    27. Sacchelli L, Fusano M, Colli L, Trevisan V, Capezzera R, Cavallini F, Cecchini L, Frisario R, Galotta L, Luverà MT, Menchini G, Panariello L, Starace M, Trovato F, Vizzaccaro A, Osti F. Ethical and professional use of social media: Consensus of Italian Dermatologists active on social media. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2025 Oct;160(5):413-417. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.25.08264-7. Epub 2025 Jul 25. PMID: 40711766.
    28. Curtis KL, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Rapparini L, Richert B, Rubin AI, Jellinek NJ, Tosti A, Di Chiacchio NG, Di Chiacchio N, Iorizzo M, Grover C, Hinshaw MA, Vlahovic TC, Bellet JS, Rigopoulos D, Lipner SR. Diagnosis and management of yellow nail syndrome: An international multi-institutional retrospective cohort study of 111 cases by an expert panel. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Nov;93(5):1268-1276. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.07.039. Epub 2025 Jul 19. PMID: 40692045.
    29. Moscarella E, Brancaccio G, Apalla Z, Cedirian S, Drongoula O, Kittler H, Iervolino V, Lallas A, Longo C, Piraccini BM, Spadafora M, Starace M, Argenziano G. Digital dermoscopy follow-up for acquired longitudinal melanonychia. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2025 Nov;39(11):1955-1960. doi: 10.1111/jdv.20822. Epub 2025 Jun 30. PMID: 40586588.
    30. Starace M, Hrvatin Stancic B, Cedirian S, Quadrelli F, Pampaloni F, Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Misciali C, Piraccini BM. Alopecia areata incognita in men masquerading as androgenetic alopecia: a case series of 29 patients in a single centre experience. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2025 Aug;160(4):309-313. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.25.08170-8. Epub 2025 Jun 23. PMID: 40548416.
    31. Iorizzo M, Lipner SR, Piraccini BM, Richert B, Starace M, Tosti A. Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau-clinical review and proposed management algorithm. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2025 Oct;93(4):1049-1057. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2025.05.1438. Epub 2025 Jun 4. PMID: 40480373.
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    85. Starace M, Rapparini L, Quadrelli F, Cedirian S, Pampaloni F, Piraccini BM. When onychoscopy makes the difference in a longitudinal furrow on the nail plate: Myxoid pseudocyst versus ungual fibrokeratoma. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2024 Oct;38(10):e861-e862. doi: 10.1111/jdv.19945. Epub 2024 Mar 9. PMID: 38459785.
    86. Starace M, Rapparini L, Cedirian S, Evangelista V, Pampaloni F, Bruni F, Misciali C, Rubino D, Zamagni C, Pileri A, Piraccini BM. Management of cutaneous adverse events caused by antineoplastic therapies: a single-center experience. Support Care Cancer. 2024 Feb 29;32(3):200.
    87. Buzatto BC, Lemes LR, Cortez de Almeida RF, Machado CJ, Starace M, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A, Quadrelli F, Marti M, Rudnicka L, Wáskiel Burnat A, Doroshkevich A, Silyuk T, Iorizzo M, Rigatti M, Tosti A, Vincenzi C, Mercau S, Sánchez-Dueñas LE, Asz Sigall D, Dos Santos Lima C, Baptista E, de Carvalho R, Faro GBA, Doche I, Melo DF. Diffuse pattern of alopecia areata in children: A multicentre retrospective study with 67 patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2024 Feb 26.
    88. Starace M, Loi C, Cedirian S, Bruni F, Filippi F, La Placa M, Piraccini BM, Bardazzi F. Trichoscopy as a monitoring tool in assessing treatment response in scalp pemphigus. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2024 Feb 19.
    89. Starace M, Cedirian S, Gurioli C, Chessa MA, Piraccini BM, Neri I. Spotted Lunula in Alopecia Areata: Clinical and Onychoscopic Features of an Unusual Sign. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2024 Jan 1;14(1):e2024002.
    90. de Brito FOX, de Almeida RFC, Frattini S, Barcaui CB, Starace M, Melo DF. Is there a Rationale for the Use of Lymecycline for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia? Dermatol Pract Concept. 2024 Jan 1;14(1):e2024018.
    91. ASAMI Consensus Survey Study Group; Moussa A, Bennett M, Wall D, Meah N, York K, Bokhari L, Asfour L, Rees H, Abraham LS, Asz-Sigall D, Basmanav FB, Bergfeld W, Betz RC, Bhoyrul B, Blume-Peytavi U, Callender V, Chitreddy V, Combalia A, Cotsarelis G, Craiglow B, Dhurat R, Donovan J, Doroshkevich A, Eisman S, Farrant P, Ferrando J, Gadzhigoroeva A, Green J, Grimalt R, Harries M, Hordinsky M, Irvine A, Jolliffe V, Kaiumov S, King B, Lee J, Lee WS, Li J, Lortkipanidze N, McMichael A, Mesinkovska NA, Messenger A, Mirmirani P, Olsen E, Orlow SJ, Ovcharenko Y, Piraccini BM, Pirmez R, Rakowska A, Reygagne P, Rudnicka L, Corralo DS, Senna M, Shapiro J, Sharma P, Siliuk T, Starace M, Suchonwanit P, Takwale A, Tosti A, Vañó-Galván S, Visser WI, Vogt A, Wade M, Yip L, Zhou C, Sinclair R. The Alopecia Areata Severity and Morbidity Index (ASAMI) Study: Results From a Global Expert Consensus Exercise on Determinants of Alopecia Areata Severity. JAMA Dermatol. 2024 Feb 7.
    92. Starace M, Cedirian S, Quadrelli F, Piraccini BM. Iontophoresis as a potential treatment for alopecia areata incognita. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2024 Jan 30.
    93. Curti N, Merli Y, Zengarini C, Starace M, Rapparini L, Marcelli E, Carlini G, Buschi D, Castellani GC, Piraccini BM, Bianchi T, Giampieri E. Automated Prediction of Photographic Wound Assessment Tool in Chronic Wound Images. J Med Syst. 2024 Jan 16;48(1):14.
    94. Rossi A, Caro G, Starace M, Piraccini BM; Italian Study Group on Cutaneous Adnexal Disease of the Italian Society of Dermatology and Sexual Transmitted diseases (SIDeMaST). Integration to the "Italian guidelines in diagnosis and treatment of alopecia areata". Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2024 Feb;159(1):78-79.
    95. Rudnicka L, Arenbergerova M, Grimalt R, Ioannides D, Katoulis AC, Lazaridou E, Olszewska M, Ovcharenko YS, Piraccini BM, Prohic A, Rakowska A, Reygagne P, Richard MA, Soares RO, Starace M, Vañó-Galvan S, Waskiel-Burnat A. European expert consensus statement on the systemic treatment of alopecia areata. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2024 Jan 2.
    96. Gnesotto L, Mioso G, Starace M, Piraccini BM, Naldi L, Sechi A. Nail Lichen Striatus Affecting Adjacent Nails: A Sign of Blaschko Lines. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023 Oct 1;13(4):e2023208.
    97. Starace M, Milan E, Summa G, Alessandrini AM, Sechi A, Iorizzo M, Di Chiacchio NG, Di Chiacchio N, Piraccini BM. Onychoscopic characteristics of Trichophyton rubrum and Trichophyton interdigitalis fungal infections: A multicentric study. Mycoses. 2023 Nov 15.
    98. Khutsishvili N, Rudnicka L, Ovcharenko Y, Starace M, Buchukuri I, Pataraia S, Lortkipanidze N. Trichoscopy - a valuable tool for identifying conditions mimicking androgenetic alopecia. Int J Dermatol. 2024 Jan;63(1):23-31.
    99. Lobato-Berezo A, Escolà-Rodríguez A, Courtney A, Chim I, Ruiz-Villaverde R, Imbernón-Moya A, Velasco-Tamariz V, Vañó-Galván S, Gil-Redondo R, Del Boz J, Garnacho Saucedo G, Starace M, Saceda-Corralo D, Quadrelli F, Piraccini BM, Pujol RM. Acne keloidalis nuchae: An international multicentric review of 79 patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Nov 1.
    100. Lanzoni A, Rapparini L, Pagliara A, Misciali C, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Chromoblastomycosis, A Neglected Fungal Infection. Mycopathologia. 2023 Oct 19.
    101. Alamon-Reig F, Bosch-Amate X, Giavedoni P, Nikolaou V, Mangas C, Apalla Z, Mayor A, Oikonomou C, Starace M, Sibaud V, Carrera C. Use of omalizumab is associated with improvement of pruritic skin disorders induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors: A retrospective cohort from the European Task Force of Dermatology for Cancer Patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Oct 14: S0190-9622(23)03011-6.
    102. Starace M, Cedirian S, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM, Iorizzo M. Self-induced nail disorders (SINDs): What do we know so far? Ann Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Oct 7:S0151-9638(23)00057-1.
    103. Sechi A, Starace M, Piraccini BM, Wortsman X. Ultrasound Features of Onychopapilloma at High-Frequency and Ultra-High Frequency. J Ultrasound Med. 2023 Sep 26.
    104. Iorizzo M, Sirtoli Marcondes MT, Sechi A, Therianou A, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Female diffuse non-cicatricial alopecia-The diagnostic value of trichoscopy. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Sep 13.
    105. Sarkis A, Cortez de Almeida RF, Lemes LR, Obadia DL, Machado CJ, Müller-Ramos P, Pedretti M, Starace M, Quadrelli F, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A, Rossi A, Saceda-Corralo D, Khobzei K, Iorizzo M, Vañó-Galván S, Silyuk T, Tosti A, Vincenzi C, Fechine COC, Anzai A, Rigatti M, Minotto R, D'Atri G, Kakizaki P, Mercau S, Oliveira-Soares R, Navarro Tuculet C, Cappetta ME, Alves LD, Pinto GM, Lima CDS, Frattini S, Melo DF. Folliculitis decalvans in women: A retrospective multicentre study of 150 patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Aug 18.
    106. May Lee M, Naldi L, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Sechi A. Trichoscopy as a Tool to Evaluate Early Dissecting Cellulitis in Patients Affected by Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Prospective Monocentric Observational Study. Skin Appendage Disord. 2023 Aug;9(4):275-279.
    107. Gupta AK, Polla Ravi S, Wang T, Talukder M, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Systematic review of mesotherapy: a novel avenue for the treatment of hair loss. J Dermatolog Treat. 2023 Dec;34(1):2245084.
    108. Starace M, Piraccini BM, Carpanese MA, Iorizzo M, Apalla Z. Folliculitis- Decalvans Like Alopecia During Treatment with EGFR Inhibitors for Lung Cancer: A Case Series of 6 Patients. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023 Jul 1;13(3):e2023180.
    109. Rodriguez Melo R, Cortez de Almeida RF, Starace MVR, Melo DF. Positive Anagen Pull Test Predicting Lichen Planopilaris Activity. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023 Jul 1;13(3):e2023140.
    110. Starace M, Yamagata JP, Cortez de Almeida RF, Frattini S, Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Iorizzo M, Melo DF, Neri I, Piraccini BM. A Practical Algorithm for the Management of Superficial Folliculitis of the Scalp: 10 Years of Clinical and Dermoscopy Experience. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023 Jul 1;13(3):e2023131.
    111. Iorizzo M, Waśkiel-Burnat A, Anedda J, Piraccini BM, Apalla Z, Rudnicka L, Starace M. Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Treated With Low Dose Oral Minoxidil: A Multicenter Retrospective Case Series of 15 Patients. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023 Jul 1;13(3):e2023152.
    112. Sollena P, Vasiliki N, Kotteas E, Stratigos AJ, Fattore D, Orlandi A, Mannino M, Di Pumpo M, Fida M, Starace M, Apalla Z, Romano MC, Riganti J, Segura S, Martinez AF, Fabbrocini G, Sibaud V, Peris K, On Behalf Of The Eadv Task Force Dermatology For Cancer Patients. Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 4/6 Inhibitors and Dermatologic Adverse Events: Results from the EADV Task Force "Dermatology for Cancer Patients" International Study. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Jul 18;15(14):3658.
    113. Waśkiel-Burnat A, Rakowska A, Zaremba M, Maciejewska M, Blicharz L, Starace M, Iorizzo M, Piraccini BM, Olszewska M, Rudnicka L. Markers of Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients with Alopecia Areata: Is There Anything to Worry about? Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2023 Aug;13(8):1847-1855.
    114. Cedirian S, Bruni F, Quadrelli F, Caro G, Fortuna M, Rossi A, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Clinical study on the efficacy and tolerability of a topical regenerative treatment in patients with telogen effluvium and mild androgenetic alopecia. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2023 Jul 6.
    115. Starace M, Bruni F, Marcondes MT, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. The identification of trichoscopic features of allergic scalp contact dermatitis: a pilot-study of a single center. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2023 Aug;158(4):334-340.
    116. Starace M, Cedirian S, Bruni F, Alessandrini AM, Quadrelli F, Sechi A, Piraccini BM. Clinical study on the efficacy and tolerability of an oral supplement based on arginine, l-cystine, zinc and B6 vitamin (Cystiphane®) in patients with telogen effluvium. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2023 Jun;158(3):255-261.
    117. Rayinda T, McSweeney SM, Fenton D, Stefanato CM, Harries M, Palamaras I, Tidman A, Holmes S, Koutalopoulou A, Ardern-Jones M, Williams G, Papanikou S, Chasapi V, Vañó-Galvan S, Saceda-Corralo D, Melián-Olivera A, Azcarraga-Llobet C, Lobato-Berezo A, Bustamante M, Sunyer J, Starace MVR, Piraccini BM, Wiss IP, Senna MM, Singh R, Hilmann K, Kanti-Schmidt V, Blume-Peytavi U, Simpson M, McGrath JA, Dand N, Tziotzios C. Shared Genetic Risk Variants in Both Male and Female Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia. J Invest Dermatol. 2023 Nov;143(11):2311-2314.e5.
    118. Longo C, Pampena R, Moscarella E, Chester J, Starace M, Cinotti E, Piraccini BM, Argenziano G, Peris K, Pellacani G. Dermoscopy of melanoma according to different body sites: Head and neck, trunk, limbs, nail, mucosal and acral. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Sep;37(9):1718-1730.
    119. Dika E, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Patrizi A, Baraldi C, Misciali C, Fanti PA, Waśkiel-Burnat A, Rudnicka L, Piraccini BM. The Histopathologic Evaluation of Diagnostic Procedures in Nail Melanoma. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023 Apr 1;13(2):e2023092.
    120. Starace M, Milan E, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Minoxidil and vitamin E therapy for nail growth disorders: A retrospective study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Oct;37(10):e1226-e1228.
    121. Starace M, Cedirian S, Alessandrini AM, Bruni F, Quadrelli F, Melo DF, Silyuk T, Doroshkevich A, Piraccini BM, Iorizzo M. Impact and Management of Loss of Eyebrows and Eyelashes. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2023 Jun;13(6):1243-1253.
    122. Starace M, Pampaloni F, Bruni F, Quadrelli F, Cedirian S, Baraldi C, Misciali C, Di Martino A, Sabatelli P, Merlini L, Piraccini BM. Alopecia in Patients with Collagen VI-Related Myopathies: A Novel/Unrecognized Scalp Phenotype. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Apr 3;24(7):6678.
    123. Maltoni G, Cedirian S, Scozzarella A, Bernardini L, Piraccini BM, Starace M. A child with generalized hypertrichosis due to secondary topical minoxidil exposure. Pediatr Dermatol. 2023 Jul-Aug;40(4):753-754.
    124. Starace M, Vezzoni R, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Baraldi C, Misciali C, Zelin E, Iorizzo M, Piraccini BM. Superficial acral fibromyxoma: Clinical, dermoscopic and histological features of a rare nail tumour. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Apr 5.
    125. Sechi A, Song J, Dell'Antonia M, Heidemeyer K, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Naldi L. Adverse events in patients treated with Jak-inhibitors for alopecia areata: A systematic review. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2023 Apr 4.
    126. Starace M, Piraccini BM, Evangelista V, Bruni F, Alessandrini A. Acute telogen effluvium due to Dengue fever mimicking androgenetic alopecia. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2023 Feb;158(1):66-67.
    127. Iorizzo M, Gioia Di Chiacchio N, Di Chiacchio N, Grover C, Lipner SR, Richert B, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Tosti A. Intralesional steroid injections for inflammatory nail dystrophies in the pediatric population. Pediatr Dermatol. 2023 Mar 20.
    128. Starace M, Orioni G, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Baraldi C, Misciali C, Piraccini BM. Digital Ulcers: Multidisciplinary Approach and Dermatological Management. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2023 Jan 1;13(1):e2023019.
    129. Starace M, Rubin AI, Di Chiacchio NG, Pampaloni F, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM, Iorizzo M. Diagnose und chirurgische Behandlung gutartiger Tumoren der Nägel. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2023 Feb;21(2):116-130.
    130. Starace M, Rubin AI, Di Chiacchio NG, Pampaloni F, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM, Iorizzo M. Diagnosis and surgical treatment of benign nail unit tumors. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2023 Feb;21(2):116-129.
    131. Ingen-Housz-Oro S, Milpied B, Bensaid B, Elshot Y, Brüggen MC, Starace M, Kaffenberger BH, Carrera C, Pham-Ledard A, Freites-Martinez A, Sanchez-Pena P, Lebrun-Vignes B, French LE, Sibaud V. Drug reactions with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors: an international cohort of 13 cases. Melanoma Res. 2023 Feb 6.
    132. Starace M, Carpanese MA, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Oral supplementation in female telogen effluvium: a clinical and instrumental objective evidence of efficacy and tolerability of new oral cosmetic treatment. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2023 Jan 16.
    133. Alessandrini A, Evangelista V, Barisani A, Vaccari S, Dika E, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Recurrent Microinvasive Subungueal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a HIV Patient: a Case of Good Response to Photodynamic Therapy. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2022 Oct 1;12(4): e2022136. doi: 10.5826/dpc.1204a136. PMID: 36534528; PMCID: PMC9681227.
    134. Abbenante D, Starace MVR, Leuzzi M, Chessa MA, Piraccini BM, Neri I. Branching Dilated Vessels: A Possible Trichoscopic Clue for Diagnosis of Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp in Children. Skin Appendage Disord. 2022 Nov;8(6):482-485. doi: 10.1159/000524650. Epub 2022 May 12. PMID: 36407645; PMCID: PMC9672863.
    135. Starace MVR, Vezzoni R, Misciali C, La Placa M, Piraccini BM. If You Hear Hoof Beats, Sometimes Think Zebras. Skin Appendage Disord. 2022 Nov;8(6):515-519. doi: 10.1159/000525048. Epub 2022 Jun 27. PMID: 36407638; PMCID: PMC9672866.
    136. Starace M, Alessandrini AM, Cua VCS, Cucinotta FF, Bruni F, Iorizzo M, Piraccini BM. Retrospective study correlating the clinical outcome of alopecia areata with specific prognostic factors. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Nov 15. doi: 10.1111/jdv.18748. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36377915.
    137. Jartarkar S, Patil A, Waskiel-Burnat A, Rudnicka L, Starace M, Grabbe S, Goldust M. Artificial Intelligence in Hair and Nail Disorders. J Drugs Dermatol. 2022 Oct 1;21(10):1049-1052. doi: 10.36849/JDD.6519. PMID: 36219051.
    138. Carpanese MA, Guglielmo A, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini B, Starace M. Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia: the first Italian case. Ital J Dermatol Venerol. 2022 Oct;157(5):457-458. doi: 10.23736/S2784-8671.22.07223-1. PMID: 36213974.
    139. Starace M, Waśkiel-Burnat A, Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Dika E, Piraccini MB, Iorizzo M. Combination of topical fluorouracil and salicylic acid as a therapeutic option for recalcitrant warts of the nail unit. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Sep 27. doi: 10.1111/jdv.18591. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36164812.
    140. Freites-Martinez A, Nikolaou V, Lallas K, Carrera C, Sollena P, Apalla Z, Starace M, Fattore D, Fabbrocini G, Segura S, Riganti J, Sibaud V. Clinical characterization and treatment outcomes of follicular cutaneous immune-related adverse events caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors: a multicenter retrospective study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 Sep 21:S0190-9622(22)02769-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2022.08.063. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36152697.
    141. Cortez de Almeida RF, Ferreira BFM, Melo DF, Benez M, Vincenzi C, Starace M, Tosti A. Dermoscopic Findings of Discoid Lupus Erythematosus Involving the Eyelids. Skin Appendage Disord. 2022 Sep;8(5):424-426. doi: 10.1159/000524239. Epub 2022 Apr 25. PMID: 36161083; PMCID: PMC9485923.
    142. Starace M, Carpanese MA, Pampaloni F, Dika E, Pileri A, Rubino D, Alessandrini A, Zamagni C, Baraldi C, Misciali C, Patrizi A, Bianchi T, Apalla Z, Piraccini BM. Management of malignant cutaneous wounds in oncologic patients. Support Care Cancer. 2022 Sep;30(9):7615-7623. doi: 10.1007/s00520-022-07194-0. Epub 2022 Jun 8. PMID: 35672478; PMCID: PMC9385755.
    143. Fino E, Chessa MA, Starace M, Piraccini BM, Mazzetti M. Soothing with one's words: Positive doctor-patient communication modulates post-surgery pain and quality of physical activity in patients undergoing nail surgery. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Aug 22. doi: 10.1111/jdv.18544. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35993152.
    144. Starace M, Granger C, Carpanese MA, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Review of the literature on the efficacy and safety of a new cosmetic topical treatment containing Pistacia lentiscus and hyaluronic acid for the treatment of nail plate damages. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 Aug 13. doi: 10.1111/jocd.15302. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35962760.
    145. Nikolaou VA, Apalla Z, Carrera C, Fattore D, Sollena P, Riganti J, Segura S, Freites-Martinez A, Lallas K, Romano MC, Oikonomou C, Starace M, Dimopoulos MA, Kyrgidis A, Lazaridou E, Giavedoni P, Annunziata MC, Peris K, Echeverría M, Lopez-Tujillo E, Syrigos K, Papageorgiou C, Podlipnik S, Fabbrocini G, Torre AC, Kemanetzi C, Villa-Crespo L, Lallas A, Stratigos AJ, Sibaud V. Clinical associations and classification of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced cutaneous toxicities: a multicentre study from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Task Force of Dermatology for Cancer Patients. Br J Dermatol. 2022 Jul 21. doi: 10.1111/bjd.21781. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35861701.
    146. Starace M, Pampaloni F, Carpanese Miriam A, Sechi A, Bruni F, Alessandrini A. Is a Triggering Role or a Causative Role of PD-1/PDL-1 Inhibitors in the Development of Paraneoplastic Dermatomyositis? Dermatol Pract Concept. 2022 Jul 1;12(3):e2022105. doi: 10.5826/dpc.1203a105. PMID: 36159126; PMCID: PMC9464532.
    147. Ingen-Housz-Oro S, Milpied B, Badrignans M, Carrera C, Elshot YS, Bensaid B, Segura S, Apalla Z, Markova A, Staumont-Sallé D, Marti-Marti I, Giavedoni P, Chua SL, Darrigade AS, Dezoteux F, Starace M, Torre AC, Riganti J, de Prost N, Lebrun-Vignes B, Bauvin O, Walsh S, Ortonne N, French LE, Sibaud V. Severe blistering eruptions induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors: a multicentre international study of 32 cases. Melanoma Res. 2022 Jun 1;32(3):205-210.
    148. Melo DF, Müller Ramos P, Iorizzo M, Lima CDS, Pinto EB, Cortez de Almeida RF, Machado CJ, Starace M. Epidemiological, Clinical, Trichoscopic, and Histopathological Features of Lupus Erythematous Mimicking Alopecia Areata: A Multicenter Retrospective Study. Skin Appendage Disord. 2022 May;8(3):236-240. doi: 10.1159/000520825. Epub 2022 Jan 3. PMID: 35707286; PMCID: PMC9149462.
    149. Starace MVR, Alessandrini A, Tosti A, Piraccini BM. Nails Involvement in Winiwarter-Buerger Disease. Skin Appendage Disord. 2022 Mar;8(2):142-145.
    150. Bardazzi F, Guglielmo A, Abbenante D, Sacchelli L, Sechi A, Starace MVR. New insights into alopecia areata during COVID-19 pandemic: When infection or vaccination could play a role. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 May;21(5):1796-1798. doi: 10.1111/jocd.14864. Epub 2022 Mar 14. PMID: 35182005; PMCID: PMC9115072.
    151. Iorizzo M, Starace M. Card Test as a Simple Method to Diagnose Short Anagen Syndrome. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2022 Apr 1;12(2):e2022059.
    152. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Onychodynia: a new term of painful sensation and paresthesia of the nails. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Jun
    153. Ceccarelli MA, Gavilanes-Coloma MC, D'almeida L, Azulay D, Iorizzo M, Starace M, Haneke E, Nakamura RC. Description of the most severe signs in nail lichen planus: a strategy to contribute to the diagnosis of the severe stage. Int J Dermatol. 2022 Mar 24.
    154. Piraccini BM, Starace M, Rubin AI, Di Chiacchio NG, Iorizzo M, Rigopoulos D; A working group of the European Nail Society. Onychomycosis: Recommendations for Diagnosis, Assessment of Treatment Efficacy, and Specialist Referral. The CONSONANCE Consensus Project. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2022 Mar 9.
    155. Iorizzo M, Starace M, Vano-Galvan S, Piraccini BM, Reygagne P, Rudnicka L, Silyuk T, Sinclair R, Tosti A. Refractory folliculitis decalvans treated with adalimumab: a case series of 23 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2022 Mar 1:S0190-9622(22)00358-9.
    156. Starace M, Orlando G, Iorizzo M, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Mandel VD, Awatef K, Cabo H, Fabbrocini G, Hanane B, Lanssens S, Lobato-Berezo A, Mernissi FZ, Paoli J, Patrí A, Sabban ENC, Sławińska M, Sobjanek M, Zaar O, Pellacani G, Piraccini BM. Clinical and Dermoscopic Approaches to Diagnosis of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Results From a Multicenter Study of the International Dermoscopy Society. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2022 Jan 1;12(1):e2022080.
    157. Kolla A, Starace M, Svigos K, Yin L, Rich P, Krueger L, Adotama P, Shapiro J, Piraccini B, Lo Sicco K. Dermatologists' knowledge of dermoscopic features in hair and nail disorders. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2022 Feb 11.
    158. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Iorizzo M, D'Altobrando A, Ferrari T, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. A pilot study of intralesional methotrexate injections versus triamcinolone acetonide in patients affected by nail matrix psoriasis. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2022 Feb 3.
    159. Sous D, Starace MVR, Chen L, Nieman EL, Anadkat MJ, Piraccini BM, Coughlin CC. Recurrent Onychomadesis of the Toenails in Children and Adults: A Case Series. Skin Appendage Disord. 2022 Jan;8(1):31-33.
    160. Iorizzo M, Starace M, Pasch MC. Leukonychia: What Can White Nails Tell Us? Am J Clin Dermatol. 2022 Mar;23(2):177-193.
    161. Starace M, Vezzoni R, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Carpanese M, Melo DF, Piraccini BM. Tufted hairs: A bouquet of flowers in different hair diseases. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 Jan 10.
    162. Dika E, de Biase D, Lambertini M, Alessandrini AM, Acquaviva G, De Leo A, Tallini G, Ricci C, Starace M, Misciali C, Piraccini BM. Mutational landscape in squamous cell carcinoma of the nail unit. Exp Dermatol. 2021 Dec 24. doi:10.1111/exd.14518. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34951714.
    163. Trüeb RM, Starace MVR, Piraccini BM, Rezende HD, Reis Gavazzoni Dias MF. Trichodynia Revisited. Skin Appendage Disord. 2021 Nov;7(6):449-453. doi: 10.1159/000517463. Epub 2021 Jul 19. PMID: 34901175; PMCID: PMC8613582.
    164. Melo DF, Saceda-Corralo D, Tosti A, Weffort F, Carla Jorge M, de Barros CC, de Melo Carvalho R, Starace M. Frontal edema due to mesotherapy for androgenetic alopecia: A case series. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Dec 7:e15247. doi: 10.1111/dth.15247. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34877759.
    165. Sechi A, Zengarini C, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Patrizi A, Naldi L, Starace M. Treatment of retronychia: A systematic review and suggested treatment algorithm. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Dec 7:e15251. doi: 10.1111/dth.15251. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34877747.
    166. Starace M, Orlando G, Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Anagen effluvium and the role of trichoscopy. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Oct 13. doi: 10.1111/ced.14982. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34642956.
    167. Starace M, Carpanese MA, Bruni F, Neri I, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A. What's Under the Veil? Dermatol Pract Concept. 2021 Jul 8;11(3):e2021042. doi: 10.5826/dpc.1103a42. PMID: 34414003; PMCID: PMC8337040.
    168. Starace M, Gurioli C, Carpanese MA, Bruni F, Piraccini BM, Patrizi A. Alessandrini A. Short anagen syndrome: A case series and algorithm for diagnosis. Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 Sep;38(5):1157-1161. doi: 10.1111/pde.14750. Epub 2021 Aug 18. PMID: 34409646.
    169. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Ferrari T, Wong V, Baraldi C, Piraccini BM. Clinical and onychoscopic features of histopathologically proven onychopapillomas and literature update. J Cutan Pathol. 2021 Aug 15. doi: 10.1111/cup.14119. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34396563.
    170. Starace M, Vezzoni R, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Carpanese MA, Misciali C, Sechi A, Piraccini BM. Therapeutic approach with squaric acid dibutylester for steroid resistant-alopecia areata incognita: A pilot study of a single center. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Sep;34(5):e15096. doi: 10.1111/dth.15096. Epub 2021 Sep 3. PMID: 34390608.
    171. Starace M, Iorizzo M, Sechi A, Alessandrini AM, Carpanese M, Bruni F, Vara G, Apalla Z, Asz-Sigall D, Barruscotti S, Camacho F, Doche I, Estrada BD, Dhurat R, Gavazzoni MF, Grimalt R, Harries M, Ioannidis D, McMichael A, Melo DF, Oliveira R, Ovcharenko Y, Pirmez R, Ramot Y, Rudnicka L, Shapiro J, Silyuk T, Sinclair R, Tosti A, Vano-Galvan S, Piraccini BM. Trichodynia and telogen effluvium in COVID-19 patients: Results of an international expert opinion survey on diagnosis and management. JAAD Int. 2021 Dec;5:11-18. doi: 10.1016/j.jdin.2021.07.006. Epub 2021 Aug 3. PMID: 34368790; PMCID: PMC8328568.
    172. Iorizzo M, Starace M, di Altobrando A, Alessandrini A, Veneziano L, Piraccini BM. The value of dermoscopy of the nail plate free edge and hyponychium. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Jul 13.
    173. Starace M, Ferrari T, Bruni F, Patrizi A, Alessandrini A. Report of cutaneous loxoscelism caused by violin spider bite in Northern Italy. Int J Dermatol. 2021 Jul 13.
    174. Starace M, Iorizzo M, Mandel VD, Bruni F, Misciali C, Apalla Z, Silyuk T, Pellacani G, Patrizi A, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A. Scalp dysesthesia and lichen simplex chronicus: diagnostic and therapeutic update with literature review. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Jun 17.
    175. Alessandrini AM, Bruni F, Piraccini BM, Starace M. The Effectiveness and Tolerability of Preformed Growth Factors Vehiculated Through Iontophoresis on Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia and Telogen Effluvium: A Clinical Study. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2021 May 20;11(3): e2021082.
    176. Gallo G, Pileri A, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Guglielmo A, Ribero S, Quaglino P, Piraccini BM. Clinical and trichoscopic features in 18 cases of Folliculotropic Mycosis Fungoides with scalp involvement. Sci Rep. 2021 May 18;11(1):10555.
    177. Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Starace M, Orlando G, Piraccini BM. Clinical and trichoscopic features in various forms of scalp psoriasis. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 May 15.
    178. Sechi A, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Caposiena Caro RD, Piraccini BM. Digital Myxoid Cysts: Correlation of Initial and Long-Term Response to Steroid Injections. Dermatol Surg. 2021 Jan 22.
    179. Hesham Ali Elwan Y, Abdel Azim A, Starace M, Shawky Abd Elhafiz H. Nd:YAG Laser in the Treatment of Nail Psoriasis: Clinical and Dermoscopic Assessment. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2021 Mar 8;11(2): e2021140.
    180. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Dermoscopy of the Nail Unit. Dermatol Clin. 2021 Apr;39(2):293-304.
    181. Bruni F, Di Altobrando A, Alessandrini A, Starace M, Piraccini BM, Vincenzi C. Delayed access and provision of dermatological care as a collateral damage of COVID-19-related fear: Allergic contact dermatitis to fluconazole. Contact Dermatitis. 2021 May;84(5):354-356.
    182. Alessandrini A, Dika E, Starace M, Chessa MA, Piraccini BM. Diagnosis of Melanonychia. Dermatol Clin. 2021 Apr;39(2):255-267
    183. Starace M, Carpanese MA, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM, Patrizi A, Neri I. Tinea corporis incognito due to Microsporum Gypseum: Report of eight cases in children. Pediatr Dermatol. 2021 Mar 12
    184. Starace M, Mandel VD, Francesca B, Alessandrini A, Misciali C, Apalla Z, Iorizzo M, Pellacani G, Silyuk T, Patrizi A, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A. Lichen simplex chronicus of the scalp: dermoscopy and reflectance confocal microscopy features. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Mar 2.
    185. Vano-Galvan S, Pirmez R, Hermosa-Gelbard A, Moreno-Arrones OM, Saceda-Corralo D, Rodrigues-Barata R, Jimenez-Cauhe J, Koh WL, Poa J, Jerjen R, Trindade de CL, John J, Salas-Callo CI, Vincenzi C, Yin L, Lo-Sicco K, Waskiel-Burnat A, Starace M, Zamorano JL, Jaén-Olasolo P, Piraccini BM, Rudnicka L, Shapiro J, Tosti A, Sinclair R, Bhoyrul B. Safety of low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss: a multicenter study of 1404 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 Feb 24: S0190-9622(21)00418-7.
    186. Alessandrini A, Brattoli G, Piraccini BM, Di Altobrando A, Starace M. The Role of Trichoscopy in Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Skin Appendage Disord. 2021 Jan;7(1):29-35.
    187. Starace M, Ambrogio F, Bruni F, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A. Dermatophytic melanonychia: A case series of an increasing disease. Mycoses. 2021 Jan 6.
    188. Starace M, Ferrari T, Pezzetta S, Savoia F, Zengarini C, Maria Piraccini B, Alessandrini A. Pigmented onychopapilloma in Caucasians: a case series of six patients. Int J Dermatol. 2020 Dec 25.
    189. Alessandrini A, Starace M, D'Ovidio R, Villa L, Rossi A, Stan TR, Calzavara-Pinton P, Piraccini BM. Androgenetic alopecia in women and men: Italian guidelines adapted from European Dermatology Forum/European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology guidelines. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Oct;155(5):622-631.
    190. Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Common causes of hair loss- clinical manifestations, trichoscopy and therapy. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2021 Mar;35(3):629-640.
    191. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Clinical evidences of urea at high concentration on skin and annexes. Int J Clin Pract. 2020 Dec;74 Suppl 187: e13740.
    192. Starace M, Carpanese MA, Abbenante D, Bruni F, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A. Atypical Presentation of Congenital Triangular Alopecia: A Case Series in Italy. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2020 Oct 26;10(4): e2020122.
    193. Alessandrini A, Starace M, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Bubble Hair and the Usefulness of Trichoscopy. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2020 Oct 26;10(4):e2020081.
    194. Pileri A, Guglielmo A, Agostinelli C, Evangelista V, Bertuzzi C, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Starace M, Massi A, Broccoli A, Patrizi A, Zinzani PL, Piraccini BM. Cutaneous adverse-events in patients treated with Ibrutinib. Dermatol Ther. 2020 Aug 13: e14190.
    195. Alessandrini A, Sechi A, Merli Y, Bruni F, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Intralesional steroid treatment for the intermediate stage of retronychia: A pilot study. Dermatol Ther. 2020 Aug 10: e14174.
    196. Sechi A, Neri I, Patrizi A, Starace M, Savoia F, Leuzzi M, Caposiena Caro RD, Piraccini BM. Scalp hair whorl patterns in patients affected by Neurofibromatosis Type 1: A case-control study. Int J Trichology. 2020 Mar-Apr;12(2):56-61.
    197. Barbareschi M, Vescovi V, Starace M, Piraccini BM, Milani M.Propylene glycol free 5% minoxidil lotion formulation: cosmetic acceptability, local tolerability, clinical efficacy and in-vitro skin absorption evaluations. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Jun;155(3):341-345.
    198. Sechi A, Alessandrini A, Patrizi A, Starace M, Caposiena Caro RD, Vara G, Brandi N, Golfieri R, Piraccini BM. Ultrasound features of the subungual glomus tumor and squamous cell carcinomas. Skin Res Technol. 2020 Jun 25.
    199. Moustafa F, Starace M, Ravaioli G, Piraccin BM. Recurrence of Herpes Zoster Infection in the Setting of Topical Immunosuppression for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp. Int J Trichology. 2020 Jan-Feb;12(1):29-31.
    200. Neri I, Guglielmo A, Virdi A, Gaspari V, Starace M, Piraccini BM. The red half-moon nail sign: a novel manifestation of coronavirus infection. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Jun 13:10.1111/jdv.16747.
    201. Orlando G, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Baraldi C, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Commentary on: "Cicatricial pattern hair loss is not a variant of lichen planopilaris". J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 May 4: S0190-9622(20)30782-9.
    202. Vollono L, Chessa MA, Bruno A, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Nails: The Window to the Nose? Update on Yellow Nail Syndrome. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2020 Apr 3;10(2): e2020031.
    203. Apalla Z, Lallas A, Longo C, Bobos M, Starace M, Lazaridou E, Piraccini BM. The dermoscopic pattern of blue nevi involving the nail apparatus. Eur J Dermatol. 2020 Apr 16.
    204. Granger C, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Aladren S, Bruni F, Narda M, Perugini P, Piraccini BM. Efficacy and Acceptability of a New Water-Soluble Nail Strengthener Containing Pistacia lentiscus and Hyaluronic Acid to Improve the Appearance of Brittle Nails versus Untreated Nails: In vitro and Clinical Evidence. Skin Appendage Disord. 2020 Mar;6(2):108-114.
    205. Di Altobrando A, Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Starace M, Misciali C, Piraccini BM. Severe de-novo palmoplantar and nail psoriasis complicating Nivolumab treatment for metastatic melanoma. Dermatol Ther. 2020 May;33(3):e13363.
    206. Piccolo V, Piraccini BM, Argenziano G, Russo T, Alessandrini A, Starace M. Onychoscopy of allergic contact dermatitis caused by artificial nails: A double-center retrospective study on 34 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Nov;83(5):1485-1487.
    207. Iorizzo M, Tosti A, Starace M, Baran R, Daniel CR 3rd, Di Chiacchio N, Goettmann S, Grover C, Haneke E, Lipner SR, Rich P, Richert B, Rigopoulos D, Rubin AI, Zaiac M, Piraccini BM. Isolated nail lichen planus: An expert consensus on treatment of the classical form. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Feb 26:S0190-9622(20)30300-5.
    208. Alessandrini A, Starace M, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. An Open Study to Evaluate Effectiveness and Tolerability of a Nail Oil Composed of Vitamin E and Essential Oils in Mild to Moderate Distal Subungual Onychomycosis. Skin Appendage Disord. 2020 Jan;6(1):14-18.
    209. Dika E, Starace M, Lambertini M, Patrizi A, Veronesi G, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Orale und Nagelpigmentierungen: eine für den Kliniker nützliche Parallelität. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2020 Jan;18(1):7-16.
    210. Chessa MA, Iorizzo M, Richert B, López-Estebaranz JL, Rigopoulos D, Tosti A, Gupta AK, Di Chiacchio N, Di Chiacchio NG, Rubin AI, Baran R, Lipner SR, Daniel R, Chiheb S, Grover C, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Correction to: Pathogenesis, Clinical Signs and Treatment Recommendations in Brittle Nails: A Review. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2020 Feb;10(1):231-232.
    211. Starace M, Iorizzo M, Trüeb RM, Piccolo V, Argenziano G, Camacho FM, Gallyamova Y, Rudnicka L, Umbert I, Lyakhovitsky A, Vañó-Galván S, Goren A, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: a multicentre study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Jun;34(6):1348-1354.
    212. Dika E, Starace M, Lambertini M, Patrizi A, Veronesi G, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Oral and nail pigmentations: a useful parallelism for the clinician. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2020 Jan;18(1):7-14.
    213. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Trachyonychia: a retrospective study of 122 patients in a period of 30 years. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Apr;34(4):880-884.
    214. Starace M, Di Altobrando A, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. A Double Case of Nail-Patella Syndrome in the Same Family: The Importance of Nail Changes as Diagnostic Clues for Renal Involvement. Skin Appendage Disord. 2019 Nov;5(6):405-408.
    215. Starace M, Guicciardi F, Alessandrini A, Baraldi C, Ravaioli GM, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Longstanding patchy alopecia areata along the hairline, a variety of alopecia areata mimicking frontal fibrosing alopecia and other cases of hair loss. Case series of 11 patients.
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    216. Chessa MA, Iorizzo M, Richert B, López-Esterbaranz JL, Rigopoulos D, Tosti A, Gupta AK, Di Chiacchio N, Di Chiacchio NG, Rubin AI, Baran R, Lipner SR, Daniel R, Chiheb S, Grover C, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Pathogenesis, Clinical Signs and Treatment Recommendations in Brittle Nails: A Review. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2019 Nov 20.
    217. Piraccini BM, Granger C, Alessandrini A, Brandi N, Bruni F, Mandel VD, Pellacani G, Starace M. Clinical and Instrumental Objective Evidence of the Efficacy of a New Water-Based Nail-Strengthening Solution Containing Pistacia lentiscus and Hyaluronic Acid Applied for Up to 6 Months to Improve the Appearance of Weak, Brittle Nails. Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2019 Nov 20.
    218. Alessandrini A, Starace M, Bruni F, Brandi N, Baraldi C, Misciali C, Fanti PA, Piraccini BM. Alopecia Areata Incognita and Diffuse Alopecia Areata: Clinical, Trichoscopic, Histopathological, and Therapeutic Features of a 5-Year Study. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2019 Oct 31;9(4):272-277.
    219. Starace M, Orlando G, Alessandrini A, Baraldi C, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Diffuse variants of scalp Lichen Planopilaris: clinical, trichoscopic and histopathologic features of 40 patients. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Nov 7.
    220. Starace M, Orlando G, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Female Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update on Diagnosis and Management. Am J Clin Dermatol. 2019 Nov 1.
    221. Mandel VD, Manfredini M, Giusti F, Pellacani G, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM, Starace M. The importance of reflectance confocal microscopy for the diagnosis and the follow-up of tinea capitis. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Oct;154(5):591-593.
    222. Rossi A, Muscianese M, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Carlesimo M, Mandel VD, Alessandrini A, Calvieri S, Caro G, D'arino A, Federico A, Magri F, Pigliacelli F, Amendolagine G, Annunziata MC, Arisi MC, Babino G, Bardazzi F, Barruscotti S, Belloni Fortina A, Borghi A, Bruni F, Caccavale S, Calzavara Pinton P, Cameli N, Carugno A, Coppola R, Dattola A, De Felici Del Giudice MB, Di Cesare A, Dika E, D'ovidio R, Fabbrocini G, Feliciani C, Fulgione E, Galluzzo M, Garcovich S, Garelli V, Guerriro C, Hansel K, La Placa M, Lacarrubba F, Lora V, Marinello E, Megna M, Micali G, Misciali C, Monfrecola G, Neri I, Offidani A, Orlando G, Papini M, Patrizi A, Piaserico S, Rivetti N, Simonetti O, Stan TR, Stingeni L, Talamonti M, Tassone F, Villa L, Vincenzi C, Fortuna MC. Italian guidelines in diagnosis and treatment of alopecia areata. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Sep 26.
    223. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Baraldi C, Piraccini BM. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: challenges and solutions. Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol. 2019 Sep 12; 12: 691-698.
    224. Alessandrini A, Starace M, Cerè G, Brandi N, Piraccini BM. Management and Outcome of Taxane-Induced Nail Side Effects: Experience of 79 Patients from a Single Centre. Skin Appendage Disord. 2019 Aug;5(5):276-282.
    225. Ravaioli GM, Starace M, Alessandrini AM, Guicciardi F, Piraccini BM. Pressure alopecia in pediatric and adult patients: Clinical and trichoscopic findings in 12 cases.
      J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Oct;81(4):1021-1023.
    226. Iorizzo M, Rubin AI, Starace M. Nail lichen striatus: Is dermoscopy useful for the diagnosis? Pediatr Dermatol. 2019 Jul 30.
    227. Chatenoud L, Bertuccio P, Turati F, Galeone C, Naldi L, Chatenoud L, La Vecchia C, Bach JF; HYGIENE Study Group. Markers of microbial exposure lower the incidence of atopic dermatitis. Allergy. 2019 Jul 18.
    228. Pellacani G, Alessandrini A, Mandel VD, Martella A, Brandi N, Chester J, Piraccini BM, Starace M.Onychoscopy with red light for vascular pattern identification: a study of 33 patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Jul 9.
    229. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Brandi N, Piraccini BM. Preliminary results of the use of scalp microneedling in different types of alopecia. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2019 Jun 29.
    230. Ravaioli GM, Starace M, Alessandrini AM, Guicciardi F, Moustafa F, Brandi N, Piraccini BM. Trichoscopy of scalp metastases. Int J Trichology. 2019 Mar-Apr;11(2):86-87.
    231. Lencastre A, Iorizzo M, Caucanas M, Cunha N, Trakatelli MG, Zaraa I, Henry M, Daniel R, Gregoriou S, Haneke E, Prevezas C, Salphale P, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Tosti A, Richert B. Topical steroids for the treatments of retronychia.J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Apr 1.
    232. Dimitrios Rigopoulos, MD PhD Robert Baran, MD PhD, Soumiya Chiheb, MD PhD, Carlton Ralph Daniel, III, MD PhD, Nilton Di Chiacchio, MD PhD, Stamatis Gregoriou, MD PhD, Chander Grover, MD DNB, Eckart Haneke, MD PhD Prof, Matilde Iorizzo, MD PhD, Marcel Pasch, MD PhD, Bianca Maria Piraccini, MD PhD, Phoebe Rich, MD, Bertrand Richert, MD PhD, Natalia Rompoti MD, Adam I. Rubin, MD, Archana Singal, MD PhD, Michela Starace, MD PhD, Antonella Tosti, MD PhD, Ioanna Triantafyllopoulou, MD, Martin Zaiac, MD. Recommendations for the definition, evaluation, and treatment of nail psoriasis in adult patients with no or mild skin psoriasis: a dermatologist and nail expert group consensus. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2019 Feb 4.
    233. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Brandi N, Piraccini BM. Use of Nail Dermoscopy in the Management of Melanonychia: Review. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2019 Jan 31;9(1):38-43.
    234. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Brandi N, Misciali C, Piraccini BM. First Italian case of frontal fibrosing alopecia in a male. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Feb 4.
    235. Dika E, Starace M, Patrizi A, Fanti PA, Piraccini BM. Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Nail Unit: A Clinical Histopathologic Study and a Proposal for Classification. Dermatol Surg. 2019 Jan 21.
    236. Brandi N, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Tinea versicolor of the neck as side effect of topical steroids for alopecia areata. J Dermatolog Treat. 2019 Jan 22:1-3.
    237. Pileri A, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Casadei B, Zinzani PL, Piraccini BM. New therapies and old side-effects in mycosis fungoides treatment: brentuximab vedotin-induced alopecia. Br J Dermatol. 2018 Dec 18.
    238. Bardazzi F, Starace M, Bruni F, Magnano M, Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A. Nail Psoriasis: An Updated Review and Expert Opinion on Available Treatments, Including Biologics. Acta Derm Venereol. 2018 Dec 6.
    239. Starace M, Brandi N, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Frontal fibrosing alopecia: a case series of 65 patients seen in a single Italian center. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2019 Feb;33(2):433-438.
    240. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Nail Disorders in Children. Skin Appendage Disord. 2018 Oct;4(4):217-229.
    241. Russo PM, Fino E, Mancini C, Mazzetti M, Starace M, Piraccini BM. HairQoL in hair loss-affected patients with alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia and telogen effluvium: the role of personality traits and psychosocial anxiety. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Nov 5.
    242. Brandi N, Alessandrini A, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Keep your eyes wide open: how lifting the eyebrows can help exclude diagnosis of frontal fibrosing alopecia. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Oct 4.
    243. Chessa MA, Alessandrini A, Starace M, Baraldi C, Dahdah M, Andre J, Richert B, Piraccini BM. Erosive lichen planus: beyond the nail. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Sep 22.
    244. Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A, Starace M. Onychoscopy: Dermoscopy of the Nails. Dermatol Clin. 2018 Oct;36(4):431-438.
    245. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Dika E, Piraccini BM. Squamous cell carcinoma of the nail unit. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2018 Jul 31;8(3):238-244.
    246. Hair cross-sectioning in uncombable hair syndrome: An easy tool for complex diagnosis. Vincenzo Piccolo, Antonietta Cirocco, Teresa Russo, Bianca Maria Piraccini, Michela Starace, Andrea Ronchi, Giuseppe Argenziano, JAAD ONLINE: CLINICAL PEARL 24 August 2018.
    247. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Onychoscopy. Dermoscopy: Experts’ Review by skin. Vol 21 Special Edition 2017. ISSN 1374-223X.
    248. Pileri A, Starace M, Leuzzi M, Agostinelli C, Sabattini E, Morigi A, Zinzani PL, Patrizi A. Granulomatous tattoo reaction in a nivolumab-treated patient. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2018 Jun 29.
    249. Piraccini BM, Starace M, Toft A. Rapid cosmetic improvements in nail psoriasis patients treated with K101-03. Eur J Dermatol. 2018 Apr 1;28(2):272-274.
    250. Starace M, Alessandrini A, D'Acunto C, Melandri D, Bruni F, Patrizi A, Piraccini BM. Platelet-rich plasma on female androgenetic alopecia: Tested on 10 patients. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2018 Apr 30.
    251. Brandi N, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. Treatment of nail psoriasis with topical application of clobetasol propionate 0,05% solution: a pilot study. Eur J Dermatol 2018. Jan 16.
    252. Brandi N, Starace M, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. The doll hairline: A clue for the diagnosis of frontal fibrosing alopecia. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017. Nov;77(5): e127-e128.
    253. When the nail appearance plays tricks: a case of longitudinal melanonychia. Michela Starace, Bianca Maria Piraccini, Nicolò Brandi, Aurora Alessandrini. EMJ 2018
    254. Nail apparatus melanoma: dermoscopic and histopathologic correlations on a series of 23 patients from a single centre. Starace M, Dika E, Fanti PA, Patrizi A, Misciali C, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Piraccini BM. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Aug 29.
    255. An annoying mass of the nail bed.Dika E, Chessa MA, Fanti PA, Alessandrini A, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2017 Aug 21.
    256. Early Visible Improvements during K101-03 Treatment: An Open-Label Multicenter Clinical Investigation in Patients with Onychomycosis and/or Nail Psoriasis.Piraccini BM, Starace M, Toft A. Dermatology. 2017;233(2-3):178-183.
    257. Self-inflicted skin lesions and trichotillomania due to rolled hair. Loi C, Piraccini BM, Misciali C, Starace M, Gurioli C, Patrizi A. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Aug;152(4):396-397.
    258. Dermoscopy in the Evaluation of Nail Disorders. Alessandrini A, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Skin Appendage Disord. 2017 May;3(2):70-82.
    259. Acne: morphologic and vascular study of lesions and surrounding skin by means of optical coherence tomography. Manfredini M, Greco M, Farnetani F, Ciardo S, De Carvalho N, Mandel VD, Starace M, Pellacani G. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Sep;31(9):1541-1546.
    260. Dermoscopy of Subungual Exostosis: A Retrospective Study of 10 Patients. Piccolo V, Argenziano G, Alessandrini AM, Russo T, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Dermatology. 2017;233(1):80-85.
    261. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: Clinical, trichoscopic, and histopathologic features of 20 cases. Starace M, Loi C, Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Misciali C, Patrizi A, Piraccini BM. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2017 Jun;76(6):1109-1114.e2.
    262. Clinical and dermoscopic clues to differentiate pigmentes nail bands: an International Dermoscopy Society study. Benati E, Ribero S, Longo C, Piana S, Puig S, Carrera C, Cicero F, Kittler H, Deinlein T, Zalaudek I, Stolz W, Scope A, Pellacani G, Moscarella E, Piraccini BM, Starace M, Argenziano G. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2016; Oct 1.
    263. Visualization Of Hair Bulbs Through The Scalp: A Trichoscopic Feature Of Erosive Pustular Dermatitis Of The Scalp. Starace M, Patrizi A, Piraccini BM. Int J Trichology 2016; 8: 91-3.
    264. Natural history of isolated nail psoriasis and its role as a risk factor for the development of psoriatic arthritis: a single center cross sectional study. Balestri R, Rech G, Rossi E, Starace M. Malavolta N, Bardazzi F, Patrizi A, Piraccini BM. Br J Dermatol 2016; Sep 2.
    265. Periungual Pyogenic Granuloma: the importance of the medical history. Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Starace M, Piraccini BM. Skin Appendage Disord 2016; 1: 175-8.
    266. Neonatal alopecia due to birth trauma: case report and trichoscopic findings. Liberati G, Starace M, Patrizi A, Piraccini BM. Pediatric Dermatol 2016; 31.
    267. Tinea Incognita following the use of an antipsoriatic gel. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. Skin Appendage Disord 2015; 1: 123-125.
    268. The importance of reflactance confocal microscopy for diagnosis and the follow-up of tinea capitis in a 70-year-old woman successfully treated with topical antimycotic therapy. Mandel VD, Manfredini M, Giusti F, Pellacani G, Piraccini BM, Starace M. G Ital Dermatol Venereol (in press).
    269. Alopecia Areata and Treatment with simvastatin/ezetimibe: experience on 20 patients. Loi C, Starace M, Piraccini BM. J Am Acad Dermatol 2016; 74: E99-100.
    270. Hair and nail adverse events during treatment with targeted therapies for metastatic melanoma. Dika E, Patrizi A, Ribero S, FantiPA, Starace M, Melotti B, Sperandi F, Piraccini BM. Eur J Dermatol 2016; 18.
    271. Early weaning is beneficial to prevent atopic dermatitis occurrence in young children. Turati F, Bertuccio P, Galeone C, Pelucchi C, Naldi L, Bach JF, La Vecchia C, Chatenoud L; HYGIENE study Group. Allergy 2016; 71: 878-88.
    272. Nail Psoriasis in children. Common or uncommon? Result from a 10-year double-center study. Piraccini BM, Triantafyllopoulou, Prevezas C, Starace M, Neri I, Patrizi A, Caserini M, Palmieri R, Rigopoulos D.Skin Appendage Disord2015; 1: 43-8.
    273. Treatment of nail psoriasis with combination of topical tazarotene and urea-contain nail lacquer: preliminary experience on 6 patients. Clinical Dermatology 2015; 3 (1): 1-6.
    274. Setting reference values in tricology. Rebora A, Guarrera M, Drago F, Rossi A, Fortuna MC, D’Ovidio R, Chieco P, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Int J Dermatol 2015; 16.
    275. Evaluation of efficacy and tolerability of 4 weeks Bifonazole treatment after nail ablation with 40% urea in mild to moderate distal subungual onychomycosis. Piraccini BM, Bruni F, Alessandrini A, Starace M. G Ital Dermatol Venereol 2015; 16.
    276. Hair and scalp manifestaions in secondary syphilis: Epidemiology, Clinical Features and Trichoscopy. Piraccini BM, broccoli A, Starace M, Gaspari V, D’Antuono A, Dika E, Patrizi A. Dermatology 2015; 231: 171-6.
    277. RASopathic alopecia: hair changes associated with vemurafenib therapy. Piraccini BM, Patrizi A, Fanti PA, Starace M, Bruni F, Melotti B, Misciali C, Dika E. J Am Acad Dermatol 2015; 72: 738-41.
    278. Topical propranolol 1% cream for pyogenic granulomas of the nail: open-label study in 10 patients. BM Piraccini, A Alessandrini, E Dika, M Starace, A Patrizi, I Neri. JEADV 2015. Feb 23.
    279. Nail disorders in infants and children. Piraccini BM, Starace M.Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2014; 26: 440-5.
    280. Optimal management of nail disease in patients with psoriasis. Piraccini BM, Starace M. Psoriasis: Targets and Therapy 2015; 5: 25-33.
    281. Erosive pustular dermatitis of the scalp: case series. Stan TR, Starace M, Bruni F, Misciali C, Piraccini BM. Clinical Dermatology 2014; 2 (1): 59-63.
    282. "Yellow nail syndrome: Clinical experience in a series of 21 patients". Piraccini BM, Urcioli B, Starace M, Tosti A, Balestri R. JDDG 2013; Oct 18.
    283. Gengivite allergica da contatto causata da impianti dentali: un caso clinico. C Vincenzi, AM Alessandrini, M Starace, F Bruni, BM Piraccini. Ann Ital Dermatol Allergol 2012; 66: 154-156.
    284. Onychomycosis in children. BM Piraccini, F Bruni, M Starace. Expert Reviews 2012. 7 (6): 569-577.
    285. Corkscrew hair: a dermoscopic sign of tinea capitis not only in black children. Neri I, Starace M, Patrizi A, Balestri R. JAMA Dermatolog. 2013 Jun 19:1.
    286. Hair in newborns and infant: clinical and dermoscopic evaluation of 45 cases. Neri I, Piccolo V, Cocchi G, Starace M, Patrizi A, Dika E, Piraccini BM. BJD 2013.
    287. Dermoscopy of Non Skin Cancer Nail Disorders. BM Piraccini, F Bruni, M Starace. Dermatologic Therapy. 2012; 25:
    288. Acute hair shedding in a young female. A Alessandrini, F Bruni, E Saccani, M Starace, BM Piraccini. Int Hair News Letter. 2012; 13: 15-18.
    289. Acute periungual dermatitis induced by application of urea-containing cream under occlusion. Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A, Bruni F, Starace M. Journal of Dermatological Case Reports 2012 1, pp 18-20.
    290. La dermatite da contatto: frequente complicanza delle ulcere croniche degli arti inferiori. Piraccini BM, Alessandrini A, Starace M. Misciali C, Patrizi A. Dermatologia Ambulatoriale 2012; (3) lug-sett.
    291. Efficacy and tolerability of 5% minoxidil solution (CrexidilÒ) in male and female androgenetic alopecia: a 6-months open multicentric study. BM Piraccini, M Starace, Guarrera M, Fiorucci C, Lorenzi S. Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia. 2011: 146 (5) (suppl 1) 1-8.
    292. Nail digital dermoscopy (onychoscopy) in the diagnosis of onychimycosis. Piraccini BM, Balestri R, Starace M, Rech G. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2011 Nov 1.
    293. Videodermoscopy of eyelashes in Netherton syndrome. Neri I, Balestri R, Starace M, Bardazzi F, Patrizi A. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2011. Nov; 25 (11): 1360-1.
    294. Short Anagen Syndrome. F Giacomini, M Starace, A Tosti. Ped Dermatol. 2011 Mar-Apr; 28 (2): 133-4.
    295. Nail lichen planus: response to treatment and long term follow-up. Piraccini BM, Saccani E, Starace M, Balestri R, Tosti A. Eur J Dermatol 2010 Jul-Aug; 20 (4): 489-96.
    296. Follicular red dots: a novel dermoscopic pattern observed in scalp discoid lupus erythematosus. Tosti A, Torres F, Misciali C, Vincenzi C, Starace M, Miteva M, Romanelli P. Arch Dermatol. 2009; dec: 145 (12): 1406-9.
    297. Tinea capitis mimicking folliculitis decalvans. Tangjaturonrusamee C, Piraccini BM, Vincenzi C, Starace M, Tosti A. Mycoses 2009 Jul 21.
    298. A new dermoscopic finding in healthy children. Fu JM, Starace M, Tosti A. Arch Dermatol. 2009 May; 145 (5): 596-7.
    299. Pedunculated gingival lesions in an adolescent boy. Starace M, Ismaili A, Passaretti G, Misciali C, Bardazzi F. Dermatologic Experiences 2009; 11: 43-4.
    300. Un raro caso di tinea corporis. Bertoncelli M, Starace M, Infusino SD, Negosanti M, Neri I, Patrizi A. Geriatric Medicine Journal 2009; vol 4.
    301. Videodermoscopy: a useful tool for diagnosing congenital triangular alopecia. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19067883?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=3] Iorizzo M, Pazzaglia M, Starace M, Militello G, Tosti A. Pediatr Dermatol. 2008 Nov-Dec;25(6):652-4.
    302. Allergic contact dermatitis to nickel in a hair clasp. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17441859?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=7] Starace M, Militello G, Pazzaglia M, Vincenzi C, Tosti A. Contact Dermatitis. 2007 May;56(5):290.
    303. Onychomatricoma: first description in a child. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17300649?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=4] Piraccini BM, Antonucci A, Rech G, Starace M, Misciali C, Tosti A. Pediatr Dermatol. 2007 Jan-Feb;24(1):46-8.
    304. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia. M. Starace, S. Bellavista, M. Iorizzo, A.Tosti.Hair Care supplement to Household and Personal Care Today nr 1/2007.
    305. Malattie delle unghie e dei capelli nei bambini. M. Iorizzo, M. Starace, G. Rech, A. Tosti. Prospettive in Pediatrie 2007; 37: 133-139.
    306. Alopecia areata during treatment with biologic agents. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17179002?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=5] Tosti A, Pazzaglia M, Starace M, Bellavista S, Vincenzi C, Tonelli G. Arch Dermatol. 2006 Dec;142(12):1653-4.
    307. Drug-induced nail diseases. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16798438?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=6] Piraccini BM, Iorizzo M, Starace M, Tosti A. Dermatol Clin. 2006 Jul;24(3):387-91.
    308. The nail in systemic diseases. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16798431?itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum&ordinalpos=7] Tosti A, Iorizzo M, Piraccini BM, Starace M. Dermatol Clin. 2006 Jul;24(3):341-7.
  • LIBRI

    Autore di capitoli di libri

  1. Nail Diseases. Tosti A, Starace M, Piraccini BM (2013). In: Textbook of dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases. vol. 3. Giannetti A, Del Forno C. Piccin ed., ISBN: 978-88-299-2313-7
  2. INHERITED HAIR ABNORMALITIES – II OTHER GENODERMATOSES: MISCELLANEOUS.Piraccini BM, Starace M (2013). In: Textbook of dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases. vol. 2
  3. Giannetti A, Del Forno., p. 1449-1486, Piccin ed.
  4. Hair diseases. Tosti A, Piraccini BM, Starace M (2013) Textbook of dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases. vol. 3. In: Giannetti a, Del Forno. ISBN: 978-88-299-2313-7
  5. The nails. Tosti A, BM Piraccini, Starace M (2013). In: Textbook of dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases. vol. 1, p. 243-250. Giannetti A, Del Forno. ISBN: 978-88-299-2313-7
  6. Nail psoriasis in special populations: Children, pregnant, elderly. Piraccini BM, Starace M (2014). In: Nail Psoriasis: From A to Z. p. 131-147, Basel:Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-331908810-5
  7. Hair examination. Piraccini, Bianca Maria, Bruni, Francesca, Starace, Michela (I edition: 2015; II edition: 2020) In: European Handbook of Dermatological Treatments, Third Edition. Katsambas A.D.a Lotti T.M.bc Dessinioti C.d D’Erme A. p. 1217-1222, Berlino: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, ISBN: 978-366245139-7, doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-45139-7_120
  8. Systemic Diseases. Piraccini BM, Neri I, Starace M (2016) In: Pediatric Nail Disorders. Baran R, Hadj-Rabia S, Silverman R. ISBN: 9781498720458
  9. Malattie dei capelli. Piraccini BM, Starace M (2017) In: Malattie dei capelli. Giannetti A, Girolomoni G, Del Forno C, Pellacani G, Picardo M, Rongioletti F. MILANO: SICS editore Srl, ISBN: 9788869304446
  10. Melanonychia in children. Piraccini BM, Starace M (2017). In: di Chiacchio N, Tosti A. Melanonychias. ISBN: 978- 3-319-44993-7, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-44993-7
  11. Nail Disease in Children. BM Piraccini, Alessandrini A, Starace M (2018). In: Tosti A. Nail Disorders. 1st Edition.
  12. Nail Unit Lichen Planus. Piraccini BM, Starace M, Misciali C, Fanti PA (2018) In: Sher and Daniel's Nails. Diagnosis, Surgery, Therapy. Rubin Ai, Jellinek Ni, Ralph Daniel III C, Scher RK. ISBN: 978-3-319-65647-2, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-65649-6
  13. Nail Dermoscopy. Starace M (I edition: 2018; II edition: 2025) In: Sher and Daniel's Nails. Diagnosis, Surgery, Therapy. Rubin A, Jellinek N, Ralph Daniel III C, Scher RK. ISBN: 978-3-319-65647-2, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-65649-6
  14. Nail Disorders. BM Piraccini, Starace M (2018). In: Atlas of Pediatric Dermatoscopy. Micali G, Lacarrubba F, Stinco G, Argenziano G, Neri I. Springer International Publishing Switzerland,
    1. ISBN: 978-3-319-71167-6, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-71168-3
  15. Hair Changes Due To Drugs. (2018). BM Piraccini, Starace M, Alessandrini A. In: Miteva M. Alopecia. 1st Edition. elsevier, ISBN: 9780323548250.
  16. Nail Disorders. (2018).Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. In: Dermoscopy in general dermatology. Edited A Lallas, E Errichetti, D Ioannides. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group.
  17. Dissecting cellulitis. (2019) Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. In: Hair Disorders Edited by Katoulis A. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group.
  18. Other causes of scarring alopecia. (2019) Piccolo V, Starace M. In: Hair Disorders Edited by Katoulis A. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group.
  19. Hair Shaft Disorders. (2019) Orzalan B, Mathias D, Starace M, Russo T, Argenziano G, Piccolo V. In: Hair Disorders Edited by Katoulis A. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group.
  20. Unghie (2019). Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM, Dika E. in: Atlante di dermatoscopia. Edited by Argenziano G, Moscarella E, Piccolo V, Agozzino M, Longo C, Pellacani G. Piccin
  21. Nails. (2019) Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM, Dika E. in: Atlas of dermoscopy. Edited by Argenziano G, Moscarella E, Piccolo V, Agozzino M, Longo C, Pellacani G. Piccin.
  22. Lichen Planus. Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini Bm. in: Therapies for nail disorders: a quick guide to best practice. Edited by Tosti A and Di Chiacchio N. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group.
  23. Yellow nail syndrome. Piraccini Bm, Alessandrini A, Starace M. in: Therapies for nail disorders: a quick guide to best practice. Edited by Tosti A and Di Chiacchio N. CRC Press Taylor and Francis Group.
  24. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp. (2020): Starace M, Alessandrini A, Piraccini BM. In Atlas of Trichoscopy 2th edition. Edited by L. Rudnicka. Springer.
  25. Patologie infettive del cavo orale. (2020): Piraccini BM, Starace M, Alessandrini A. in Le Patologie del Cavo Orale. Edited by Patrizi A, Dika E.
  26. Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp. (I edition: 2020; II edition: 2026): Piraccini BM, Di Altobrando A, Starace M. DERMATOLOGIA DAS ALOPECIAS E ESTUDO DOS CABELOS. Edited by Maria Fernanda Gavazzoni Dias, Andréia Mateus and Hudson Dutra. Clannad Editora Científica.
  27. Nail lichen planus. (2020): Piraccini BM, Iorizzo M, Starace M. in: Advanced in nail disease and management. Edited by RL Baran. Springer.
  28. Topical drug therapy. (2020): Starace M, Alessandrini A. in: Nail Society of India: Textbook of Onychology. Edited bym Chander Grover, Vineet Relhan, Soni Nanda.
  29. Malattie dei capelli, malattie delle unghie e delle ghiandole sudoripare e sebacee. E. Moscarella, Starace M (2020). In: Atlas of Pediatric Dermatoscopy. Micali G, Lacarrubba F, Stinco G, Argenziano G, Neri I. Springer International Publishing Switzerland, ISBN: 978-3-319-71167-6, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-71168-3
  30. Summary of hair diseases: cicatricial and non-cicatricial. A Alessandrini, BM Piraccini, M Starace (2020); In: Techniques in the Evaluation and Management of Hair Disease edited by Rubina Alves and Ramon Grimalt.
  31. Hair Cosmetics and Cosmeceuticals A Alessandrini, BM Piraccini, M Starace (2020); In: Techniques in the Evaluation and Management of Hair Disease edited by Rubina Alves and Ramon Grimalt.
  32. Onychomycosis: clinical diagnosis and treatment. BM Piraccini, M Starace (2020); In Reprodução Humana Assistida – Associação Instituto Sapientiae, 2ª edição edited by Edson Borges Júnior, Daniela Paes de Almeida Ferreira Braga, Amanda Souza Setti e Leila. EDITORA ATHENEU.
  33. Nail Ingrowing, Hair Anatomy and Physiology: What You Need to Know, Female Pattern Hair Loss, Male Pattern Hair Loss, Acute Telogen Effluvium, Chronic Telogen Effluvium, Chemotherapy-induced Hair Changes and Alopecia, Lichen Planus and Its Variants, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Scalp Psoriasis, Pustular Dermatoses of the Scalp, Scalp Infections, Nail Anatomy and Physiology: What you Need to Know, Nail Diagnostic Tools: What you Need to Have and to Know, Nail Psorasis, Nail Contact Dermatitis, Chronic Paronychia. M Starace (2023) In: Disorders of the Hair and Nails edited by A. Tosti, BM Piraccini (McGraw Hill LLC).

    Autore di libri

  1. Atlas of Nail signa and Disorders with Clinical and Onychoscopic Correlation. N Di Chiacchio, Nilton Gioia Di Chiacchio, Robertha Carvalho de Nakamura, M Starace, M Iorizzo, R Baran. CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group (2024)
  2. Le unghie dei piedi. BM Piraccini, M Starace. Timeo (2024)
  3. Tricoscopia (Trichoscopy). BM Piraccini, M Starace. Timeo (2024)
  • PREMI E RICONOSCIMENTI

    - Vincitrice del Grant International Scholarship Recipients nel 2010 indotto dalle EADV per AAD.

    - Vincitrice del Grant Scher/Baran del 2011 per il CND per la migliore presentazione orale con il titolo NAIL DIGITAL DERMOSCOPY (ONYCHOSCOPY) IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF ONYCHOMYCOSIS: A STUDY PILOT; (pubblicazione: Nail digital dermoscopy (Onychoscopy) in the diagnosis of onychomycosis. JEADV 2011.

    - Vincitrice di una borsa di studio promossa dalla SIDEMAST con il titolo “Alopecia permanente da chemioterapia” di cui è Principal Investigator come sperimentazione approvata dal comitato etico ed in corso presso il Policlinico di Modena.

    ATTIVITA’ ISTITUZIONALE

  • Coordinatrice dell’evento nazionale della Alopecia Areata Day (AAD) dal 2019
  • Coordinatrice dell’evento H-Open Week SALUTE DELLA DONNA per UOC DErmatologia con riconoscimento del BOLLINO ROSA dalla FONDAZIONE ONDA

ATTIVITA’ ASSISTENZIALE

  • Referente medico per le Agende presso UOC Dermatologia di IRCCS del Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Bologna.
  • Responsabile dei turni presso UOC Dermatologia di IRCCS del Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Bologna.
  • Referente per la UOC Dermatologia nel PDTA della paziente con tumore al seno (20/01/2025)
  • PERCORSO ASSISTENZIALE

  • Dal 2012 al 2014: attività assistenziale presso il Laboratorio di Micologia e Parassitologia Dermatologica e l’Ambulatorio Pediatrico del Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Bologna.
  • Dal 01/04/2014 ad oggi: attività assistenziale presso la Clinica Dermatologica del Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Bologna presso l’Ambulatorio di Allergologia e Malattie degli Annessi Cutanei.
  • Dal 01/01/2014 al 31/12/2018: attività assistenziale come Responsabile dell’Ambulatorio degli Annessi Cutanei anche presso la Dermatologia del Policlinico di Modena.
  • Da 09/2020 ad oggi: attività assistenziale presso Ambulatorio Lesioni Aperte (ALA) presso Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Bologna.
  • Da 06/2022 ad oggi: attività assistenziale come Responsabile dell’Ambulatorio di Tossicità Cutanea presso Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Bologna.
  • Dal 09/2021 ad oggi: svolgo attività assistenziale come Responsabile dell’Ambulatorio degli Annessi Cutanei presso Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi dell’Azienda Ospedaliera di Bologna.
  • CONTRATTI PRECEDENTI

  • Dirigente medico presso la U.O. Dermatologia del policlinico Sant’Orsola-Malpighi per sostituzione di maternità (2020)
  • 2017-2018: contratto ospedaliero come libero professionista presso l’U.O. di Dermatologia dell’università di Modena con “percorso diagnostico per le malattie di unghie e annessi cutanei”.
  • 2015-2016: contratto di prestazione d’opera intellettuale come libero professionista in “riduzione/abbattimento delle liste d’attesa per prestazioni specialistiche: esecuzione di videodermatoscopie, ecografie cutanee e piccole asportazioni di lesioni proliferative sia nei pazienti in età pediatrica ed adolescenziale che nei pazienti in età adulta e follow up di pazienti con melanoma” presso U.O. Dermatologia.
  • 2014-2015: contratto di prestazione d’opera intellettuale come libero professionista in “esami di laboratorio, videodermatoscopia e capillaroscopia dei pazienti affetti da patologie infiammatorie e immunomediate” presso U.O. Dermatologia.
  • 2015: progetto di ricerca in “progetti patologici degli annessi cutanei: valutazione mediante microscopia confocale e tomografia ottica delle caratteristiche patologiche e dell’evoluzione naturale o in terapia” presso UOC Dermatologia dell’università di Modena-Reggio Emilia.
  • 2014: progetto di ricerca con il titolo Studio della fisiopatologia degli annessi cutanei mediante microscopia laser confocale presso UOC Dermatologia dell’università di Modena-Reggio Emilia.
  • Ottobre 2012: Inter Academic Onychology Course presso Saine Pierre Hospital in Brussels (Prof. B Richert e Prof. J André).
  • 1-11 Agosto 2005: internato elettivo in qualità di laureato frequentatore presso il dipartimento di Dermatology and Cutaneous surgery of L. Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami.
  • PARTECIPAZIONE A PROGETTI DI COOPERAZIONE SCIENTIFICA CON AZIENDE DEL SETTORE BIOMEDICALE
  • Principal investigator studio BCARE “Impact of dermatological toxicities on quality of life in patients with early breast cancer exposed to adjuvant endocrine therapy: a real-world cross-sectional study - BCARE (Breast Cancer Adjuvant Real-world Evaluation of Dermatological adverse events)”.
  • Principal investigator studio M23-716 “A Phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind program to evaluate efficacy and safety of upadacitinib in adult and adolescent subjects with severe alopecia areata.
  • Principal investigator studio DRI18180 – REDWOOD “A Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, parallel group, 3-arm, multinational, multicenter, proof-of-concept study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of amlitelimab monotherapy by subcutaneous injection in adult participants with severe alopecia areata”.
  • Principal investigator studio spontaneo osservazionale JAK24 “Valutazione dei fattori predittivi di risposta alla terapia con Jak inibitori in pazienti adulti affetti da alopecia areata grave”.
  • Principal investigator studio spontaneo osservazionale BARI-AA48 “Studio italiano, retrospettivo, osservazionale e multicentrico per valutare l'effectiveness di Baricitinib 4 mg nell'alopecia areata grave in pazienti adulti: valutazione del punteggio SALT e SKINDEX-16.
  • Principal investigator studio MOB015B-44-21-002 “A multi-center, single-arm, open-label study to evaluate tolerability, safety, and efficacy of topical MOB015B solution in the treatment of mild to moderate distal subungual onychomycosis (DSO) in subjects aged 6-17 years”.
  • Principal Investigator del protocollo 366/17 ALCHEMIO "Alopecia permanente da chemioterapici. Studio interventistico sperimentale senza farmaco sulle caratteristiche epidemiologiche, cliniche, dermoscopiche, istopatologiche e alla microscopia confocale" (UNIMORE, Università degli Studi Di Modena e Reggio Emilia) dal 13-12-2017 al 2020.
  • Principal Investigator dello studio "Dermatite atopica nell’adolescente: analisi della qualità della vita” Studio osservazionale prospettico multicentrico. Da Settembre 2022.
  • Principal Investigator dello studio ATIXI: "Studio osservazionale sulla xerosi, come effetto avverso cutaneo, in pazienti in terapia con farmaci antitumorali in Italia. Da Settembre 2022 a Dicembre 2022.
  • Principal Investigator dello studio “La prevalenza e le caratteristiche dell’alopecia areata resistente al trattamento” dal 2021.
  • Co-investigator dello studio:” Prevalenza e rilevanza clinica della dermatite da contatto da corticosteroide nella popolazione sottoposta a patch test: studio osservazionale retrospettivo”. Da Marzo 2019.
  • Co-investigator studio “Complicanze, variabili personologiche e soddisfazione per l’assistenza ricevuta dei pazienti che si sottopongono alla chirurgia ungueale: studio osservazionale prospettico di coorte” dal 2019.
  • Co-investigator: “Registro nazionale dell’alopecia areata” dal 2021.
  • Co-investigator studio “Comparative clinical trial on NEOVIDERM skin emulsion and Connettivina 0.2% cream to evaluate the normalization process of the skin and reduction of cutaneous tension and pain in patients with superficial grade I and II”.
  • Co-investigator nello studio multicentrico Study PHOTOVIEILSCALP promosso da Pierre Fabre sull'epidemiologia della popolazione affetta da cheratiti attiniche del cuoio capelluto dal 30-01-2015 al 31-12-2015 presso il Policlinico Sant’Orsola-Malpighi.
  • Co-Investigator dello studio “An open multicenter clinical investigation on early visible effects of application of K 101-03 during 8 weeks on nail discoloration and deformity resulting from onychomycosis or psoriasis” presso il Policlinico Sant’Orsola-Malpighi dal 09-03-2016 al 31-12-2016.
  • Co-Investigator dello studio “La regolazione emozionale e la qualità della vita dei pazienti con alopecia: studio osservazionale prospettico esplorativo” in collaborazione con la Psicologia Clinica presso il Policlinico Sant’Orsola-Malpighi.
  • Co-Investigator dello studio “Multicentre, randomized, double-blind within frequency of administration, placebo controlled, dose-finding, parallel-group, efficacy and safety study of 3 doses of P-3058 nail laquer (5%-10%) given for 52 weeks in patients with onychomycosis” presso il Policlinico Sant’Orsola-Malpighi dal 09-11-2012 al 31-12-2013.
  • Co-investigator dello studio “The hygiene hypothesis: revisitng the concept by integrating epidemiology and mechanistic study” nell’ambito del progetto della Comunità Europea presso il Policlinico Sant’Orsola-Malpighi con produzione di 2 articoli scientifici "Early weaning is beneficial to prevent atopic dermatitis occurrence in young children". F. Turati, P. Bertuccio, C. Galeone, C. Pelucchi, L. Naldi, J.-F. Bach, C. La Vecchia, L. Chatenoud, and the HYGIENE Study Group: [..., Iria Neri, Annalisa Patrizi, Michela Starace, ...] (2016). ALLERGY, vol. 71, p. 878-888, ISSN: 1790-188X, doi: 10.1111/all.1286 dal 07-01-2013 al 31-12-2013; Chatenoud L, Bertuccio P, Turati F, Galeone C, Naldi L, Chatenoud L, La Vecchia C, Bach JF; HYGIENE Study Group. Markers of microbial exposure lower the incidence of atopic dermatitis. Allergy. 2019 Jul 18.
  • Sub-investigatore di studio interventistico multicentrico con dispositivo medico (luce ultravioletta LEMOLED) “L.U.C.E.” in pazienti affetti da ulcere degli arti inferiori dal 15-12-2022.
  • Sub-investigator di studio Polichem PM Ped-004: studio multicentrico sul trattamento delle onicomicosi dei bambini con lacca ungueale dal 28-01-2015 al 01-08-2017.
  • Sub-investigator nello studio ALOPECIA_QOL: "la regolazione emozionale e la qualità della vita dei pazienti con alopecia: studio osservazione prospettico esplorativo" dal 10-10-2016.
  • Sub-investigator nello studio con Università di Bologna U.O. Dermatologia: "Studio osservazione prospettivo di coorte: archivio elettronico dei pazienti affetti da alopecia Fibrosante Frontale" dal 01-11-2016.

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