Hywel C Williams

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Top papers

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1 A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet 2012 50.94
2 Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet 2012 41.47
3 Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet 2012 26.95
4 Global, regional, and national comparative risk assessment of 79 behavioural, environmental and occupational, and metabolic risks or clusters of risks in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013. Lancet 2015 7.99
5 UK health performance: findings of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet 2013 6.11
6 Revised nomenclature for allergy for global use: Report of the Nomenclature Review Committee of the World Allergy Organization, October 2003. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2004 5.80
7 Penicillin to prevent recurrent leg cellulitis. N Engl J Med 2013 4.84
8 Core outcome domains for controlled trials and clinical recordkeeping in eczema: international multiperspective Delphi consensus process. J Invest Dermatol 2010 3.09
9 Randomised controlled study of early pulsed dye laser treatment of uncomplicated childhood haemangiomas: results of a 1-year analysis. Lancet 2002 3.07
10 Efficacy and tolerability of topical pimecrolimus and tacrolimus in the treatment of atopic dermatitis: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMJ 2005 2.59
11 Have you ever seen an Asian/Pacific Islander? Arch Dermatol 2002 2.11
12 The increasing importance of systematic reviews in clinical dermatology research and publication. J Invest Dermatol 2006 2.05
13 Global variations in prevalence of eczema symptoms in children from ISAAC Phase Three. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2009 1.99
14 A randomised controlled trial of ion-exchange water softeners for the treatment of eczema in children. PLoS Med 2011 1.90
15 The patient-oriented eczema measure: development and initial validation of a new tool for measuring atopic eczema severity from the patients' perspective. Arch Dermatol 2004 1.82
16 What are the best outcome measurements for atopic eczema? A systematic review. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2007 1.79
17 Interventions for atopic dermatitis in dogs: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Vet Dermatol 2010 1.72
18 IJD(®): Consorting with CONSORT 2010. Indian J Dermatol 2013 1.53
19 Interventions for preventing occupational irritant hand dermatitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010 1.45
20 Bleach baths to reduce severity of atopic dermatitis colonized by Staphylococcus. Arch Dermatol 2010 1.44
21 Evidence-based dermatology: number needed to treat and its relation to other risk measures. J Am Acad Dermatol 2006 1.43
22 Tuberculosis, bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination, and allergic disease: findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood Phase Two. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2011 1.42
23 In a patient with toxic epidermal necrolysis, does intravenous immunoglobulin improve survival compared with supportive care? Arch Dermatol 2011 1.39
24 What is meant by a "flare" in atopic dermatitis? A systematic review and proposal. Arch Dermatol 2006 1.19
25 Diagnosis of tumors during tissue-conserving surgery with integrated autofluorescence and Raman scattering microscopy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2013 1.17
26 Comparison of five antimicrobial regimens for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory facial acne vulgaris in the community: randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2004 1.11
27 The value of the pragmatic-explanatory continuum indicator summary wheel in an ongoing study: the bullous pemphigoid steroids and tetracyclines study. Trials 2012 1.10
28 The role of atopic sensitization in flexural eczema: findings from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood Phase Two. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2007 1.08
29 Full disclosure--nothing less will do. J Invest Dermatol 2007 1.07
30 Interventions to reduce Staphylococcus aureus in the management of atopic eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008 1.02
31 Does "autoreactivity" play a role in atopic dermatitis? J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 0.96
32 How should an incident case of atopic dermatitis be defined? A systematic review of primary prevention studies. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2012 0.96
33 Prospective registration and outcome-reporting bias in randomized controlled trials of eczema treatments: a systematic review. J Invest Dermatol 2012 0.94
34 The role of furry pets in eczema: a systematic review. Arch Dermatol 2007 0.93
35 Feasibility study to inform the design of a UK multi-centre randomised controlled trial of prophylactic antibiotics for the prevention of recurrent cellulitis of the leg. Trials 2007 0.93
36 What is the point of databases of reviews for dermatology if all they compile is "insufficient evidence"? J Am Acad Dermatol 2004 0.93
37 UK Dermatology Clinical Trials Network's STOP GAP trial (a multicentre trial of prednisolone versus ciclosporin for pyoderma gangrenosum): protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials 2012 0.91
38 Overview of Reviews The prevention of eczema in infants and children: an overview of Cochrane and non-Cochrane reviews. Evid Based Child Health 2011 0.91
39 Dietary supplements for established atopic eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012 0.91
40 The SINS trial: a randomised controlled trial of excisional surgery versus imiquimod 5% cream for nodular and superficial basal cell carcinoma. Trials 2010 0.88
41 Mapping randomized controlled trials of treatments for eczema--the GREAT database (the Global Resource of EczemA Trials: a collection of key data on randomized controlled trials of treatments for eczema from 2000 to 2010). BMC Dermatol 2011 0.88
42 Validation of epidemiological tools for eczema diagnosis in Brazilian children: the ISAAC's and UK Working Party's criteria. BMC Dermatol 2010 0.86
43 House dust mite reduction and avoidance measures for treating eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.86
44 Intervention implementation research: an exploratory study of reduction strategies for occupational contact dermatitis in the printing industry. Contact Dermatitis 2007 0.85
45 Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 0.85
46 What determines patient preferences for treating low risk basal cell carcinoma when comparing surgery vs imiquimod? A discrete choice experiment survey from the SINS trial. BMC Dermatol 2012 0.84
47 Mapping systematic reviews on atopic eczema--an essential resource for dermatology professionals and researchers. PLoS One 2013 0.84
48 Introducing the National Library for Health Skin Conditions Specialist Library. BMC Dermatol 2005 0.83
49 Evening primrose oil for atopic dermatitis. BMJ 2003 0.81
50 Natural history of atopic dermatitis and its relationship to serum total immunoglobulin E in a population-based birth cohort study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2004 0.79
51 Problems in the reporting of acne clinical trials: a spot check from the 2009 Annual Evidence Update on Acne Vulgaris. Trials 2010 0.79
52 When inferiority meets non-inferiority: implications for interim analyses. Clin Trials 2012 0.78
53 Reporting clinical trials: why one plus one does not equal two. J Am Acad Dermatol 2009 0.77
54 WITHDRAWN: Chinese herbal medicine for atopic eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 0.77
55 Specific allergen immunotherapy for the treatment of atopic eczema. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 0.76
56 Educational programmes for young people with eczema. BMJ 2006 0.75
57 Evidence-based veterinary dermatology--better to light a candle than curse the darkness. Vet Dermatol 2010 0.75
58 Clinical evidence epistemology. J Invest Dermatol 2007 0.75
59 The Cochrane Skin Group: a vanguard for developing and promoting evidence-based dermatology. J Evid Based Med 2013 0.75
60 Alitretinoin as a potential advance in the management of severe chronic hand eczema. Arch Dermatol 2009 0.75
61 Self-regulation in hospital waiting lists. J R Soc Med 2002 0.75
62 A scientific look at seasonality of symptom severity in atopic dermatitis. J Invest Dermatol 2005 0.75
63 Penicillin to prevent recurrent leg cellulitis. N Engl J Med 2013 0.75
64 Therapeutic use of stories for children with atopic eczema and other chronic skin conditions. Pediatr Dermatol 2013 0.75
65 Current management of atopic eczema. Practitioner 2002 0.75
66 Democratizing the clinical trials agenda in dermatology. J Invest Dermatol 2013 0.75