Zalaudek Iris, MD
iris.zalaudek@meduni-graz.at
Scientific profile
Board certified Dermatologist. Assistant Professor at the Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Graz; Austria. Board Member of the International Dermoscopy Society (IDS). Her main research fields are dermato-oncology and dermoscopy. She published more than 80 scientific articles with special emphasis on dermoscopy in international peer-reviewed journals. In 2003 one of her work was awarded by the Hans Weitgasser Preis. From 2003 to 2006 she performed a Research Fellowship Program at the Department of Dermatology, Second University of Naples, in Naples/Italy supported by the Erwin Schrödinger Foreign Fellowship Program of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). Currently she is performing a Research Project (Project number V9-B05; NCT00422448) supported by the Elise Richter Program of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) in collaboration with centers in Vienna, Naples, Barcelona, Modena, New York, and Benevento.
Local organizing committee of the 1st World Congress of the International Dermoscopy Society in Naples/Italy in April 2006 (www.dermoscopy-ids.org)
Recent publications
- Zalaudek I, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Cerroni L, Kerl H: "White" dysplastic melanocytic naevi. The Lancet 2002; 359:1999-2000.
- Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Soyer HP, Corona R, Sera F, Carbone A, Cerroni L, Cicale L, De Rosa G, Ferrara G, Ferrari A, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Malvehy J, Peris K, Pizzichetta MA, Puig S, Scalvenzi M, Staibano S, Ventura T, Ruocco V. Equivocal melanocytic skin lesions with features of regression - A dermoscopic-pathologic study. Br J Dermatol 2004; 150:64-71.
- Zalaudek I, Leinweber B, Citarella L, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Malvehy J, Puig S, Pizzichetta MA, Thomas L, Soyer HP, Kerl H. Dermoscopy of Bowen's disease. Br J Dermatol 2004; 150:1112-6.
- Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Soyer HP, Saurat J, Braun RP. Dermoscopy of subcorneal hematoma. Dermatol Surgery 2004;30:1229-32.
- Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Di Stefani A, Ferrara G, Marghoob A, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Soyer HP, Braun RP, Kerl H. Dermoscopy in general dermatology. Dermatol 2006; 212, 7-18.
- Zalaudek I, Grinschgl S, Argenziano G, Marghoob A, Blum A, Richtig E, Wolf IH, Fink-Puches R, Kerl H, Soyer HP, Hofmann-Wellenhof R. Age-related prevalence of dermoscopy patterns in acquired melanocytic naevi. Br J Dermatol 2006; 154:299-304.
- Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Soyer HP, Corona R, Sera F, Blum A, Braun RP, Cabo H, Ferrara G, Kopf AW, Langford D, Menzies SW, Pellacani G, Peris K, Seidenari S. 3-point checklist on dermoscopy: An open Internet study. Br J Dermatol 2006; 154:431-37.
- Zalaudek I, Soyer HP, Ferrara G, Argenziano G. Naevogenesis - New thoughts based on dermoscopy. Br J of Dermatol 2006; 154:793-794.
- Zalaudek I, Giacomel J, Argenziano G, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Micantonio T, Di Stefani A, Oliviero M, Rabinovitz H, Soyer HP, Peris K. Dermoscopy of facial non-pigmented actinic keratosis. Br J Dermatol 2006;155:951-956.
- Zalaudek I, Ferrara G, Broganelli P, Giacomel J, Argenziano G. Dermoscopy patterns of Fibroepithelioma of Pinkus. Arch Dermatol 2006;142:1318-1322.
- Zalaudek I, Argenziano G, Mordente I, Moscarella E, Corona RM, Sera F, Blum A, Cabo H, Di Stefani A, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Johr R, Langford D, Malvehy J, Kolm I, Sgambato A, Puig S, Soyer HP, Kerl H. The nevus type in dermoscopy is related to the skin type in Caucasians. Arch Dermatol 2007; 143:351-356.
- Zalaudek I, Hofmann-Wellenhof R, Kittler H, Argenziano G, Ferrara G, Petrillo L, Kerl H, Soyer HP. A dual concept of nevogenesis: Theoretical considerations based on dermoscopic features of melanocytic nevi. J Deutsch Dermatol Ges, OnlineEarly Articles doi: 10.1111/j.1610-0387.2007.06384.x