Professor Anne Marie Tobin
Clinical Professor, Clinical Medicine
Publications and Further Research Outputs
Peer-Reviewed Publications
Murray G, O'Kane M, Watson R, Tobin AM, Psychosocial burden and out-of-pocket costs in patients with atopic dermatitis in Ireland, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 46, (1), 2021, p157 - 161
Roche D, Murray G, Brennan S, Tobin AM., Fleshy friable nodule of the forehead., Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2021
Beatty PE, Killion L, Callaghan G, Tierney E, Kelly G, Tobin AM., A case series of persistent lymphopaenia following treatment with fumaric acid esters for psoriasis, Journal of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2021
Roche D, Murray G, Connolly M, Tobin AM., Transgender issues in dermatology, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2021
Blake C, Hadden H, Dolan M, Greenwood M, O'Kane M, McMahon D, Tobin AM, Surge in calls to Irish Skin Foundation's 'Ask a nurse' helpline during Covid., Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2021
O'Grady C, Tobin AM, Psoriatic Nails; Severe Dystrophy and Hyperkeratosis., Journal of Clinical Rheumatology, 27, (3), 2021, p121-
Beatty PE, Killion L, Mc Hugh J, Tobin AM., Spontaneous bilateral peri-orbital purpura: an important clinical sign of primary systemic amyloidosis, BMJ Case Reports, 2021
Murray G, Roche D, Ridge A, Hackett C, Tobin AM., Response to 'Reduction in skin cancer diagnosis, and overall cancer referrals, during the COVID-19 pandemic', British Journal of Dermatology, 184, (3), 2021, p580 - 581
Gilhooley E, O'Grady C, Tobin AM, Connolly M., Photoinduced granulomatous reaction of cosmetically tattooed lips, Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 19, (12), 2020, p3423 - 3425
Mac Mahon J, Kirthi S, Byrne N, O'Grady C, Tobin AM, An Update on Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Patient Related Outcome Measures, 11, 2020, p21 - 26
Mac Mahon J, Kirthi S, Byrne N, O'Grady C, Tobin AM, An Update on Health-Related Quality of Life and Patient-Reported Outcomes in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Patient Related Outcome Measures, 11, 2020, p21 - 26
Gilhooley E, Tobin AM., Perceptions of and barriers to the implementation of patient initiated follow-up, International Journal of Dermatology, 59, (10), 2020, p1280 - 1281
Eimear Gilhooley (corr_auth) , Ciara O'Grady , Darren Roche , Julie Mac Mahon , Roisin Hambly , Aine Kelly , Eilis Nic Dhonncha , Blaithin Moriarty , Asad Salim , Maureen Connolly , Brian Kirby , Anne - Marie Tobin , Caitriona Ryan , High levels of psychological distress, sleep disturbance and alcohol use disorder in adults with atopic dermatitis: A cross-sectional study, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2020
Keary E., Hevey D., Tobin A.M., A qualitative analysis of psychological distress in hidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, 182, (2), 2020, p342 - 347
O'Grady C, Roche D, Gilhooley E, MacMahon J, Awdeh F, Tobin AM., Sun protection factor reimbursement as a means to promote increased usage in an organ transplant recipient population, Photodermatology, PhotoImmunology, Photomedicine, 36, (3), 2020, p244 - 245
ayadev Menon P, Alexander MD, Costelloe L, MacMahon J, Tobin AM, Desmond R, Murphy SM, Scleromyxoedema, blistering lesions and progressive sensorimotor neuropathy in Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia, Practical Neurology, 2020
C. O'Grady; F. Awdeh; A.-M. Tobin, Frictional hidradenitis suppurativa induced by prostheses: an exogenous trigger?, Experimental Dermatology, European Hidradenitis Foundation Annual Meeting, Wroclaw Poland, Feb 2019, 28, (Suppl 2), Wiley, 2019, pp41-
Moran B, Gallagher C, Tobin AM, Fletcher JM., Enrichment of polyfunctional IL-17 producing T cells in paradoxical psoriasis skin lesions., The Journal of investigative dermatology, 2019
Founta O, Adamzik K, Tobin AM, Kirby B, Hevey D, Psychological Distress, Alexithymia and Alcohol Misuse in Patients with Psoriasis: A Cross-Sectional Study., Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 26, (2), 2019, p220 - 219
C. Gallagher1; C. Cotter1; S. Kirthi1; A. Salim1; M. Connolly1; A. O'Brien2; A. Hogan2; A.-M. Tobin, MAIT cells in hidradenitis suppurativa: friend or foe, Experimental Dermatology, European Hidradenitis Foundation Annual Meeting, Wroclaw Poland, Feb 2019, 28, (Suppl 2), Wiley, 2019, pp10-
C. O'Grady, F. Awdeh, E. Gilhooley, J. MacMahon,A. Salim, M. Connolly and A.M. Tobin, Sun protection factor reimbursement as a means topromote increased usage in the organ transplantrecipient population, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, 2019, 181, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2019, pp131-
Flynn, Aoibheann and de Bhailis, Aine and Tobin, Ann-Marie and Mellotte, George and Connolly, Maureen, Caliphylaxis causes recurrent pancreatitus, JAAD Case Reports, 5, (2), 2019, p134
C. Gallagher,1S. Ismail,1F. MacMahon,2L. White,2S. Crowther,1D. McNamara1and A.M. Tobin1, Patients with inflammatory bowel disease are fourtimes more likely to develop all types of skincancer, possibly related to high rates ofimmunosuppression, with young patientsparticularly at risk of melanoma, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, 2019, 181, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2019, pp129-
Prast-Nielsen S, Tobin AM, Adamzik K, Powles A, Hugerth L, Sweeney C, Kirby B, Engstrand L, Fry L, Investigation of the Skin Microbiome: Swabs vs Biopsies., British Journal of Dermatology, Epub ahead of Print, 2019
Gallagher CG, Kirthi SK, Cotter CC, Revuz JR, Tobin AMT, Could isotretinoin flare hidradenitis suppurativa? A case series., Clinical and Experimental Dermatology:, Epub ahead of Print, 2019
Tobin AM., Unravelling the microbiome in psoriasis, British Journal of Dermatology, 181, (6), 2019, p1124 - 1125
Sun protection factor reimbursement as a means topromote increased usage in the organ transplantrecipient population, Granulomatous reaction to cosmetic tattooing ofthe lips, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, 2019, 181, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2019, pp90-
F. Awdeh, C. O'Grady, E. Gilhooley, J. MacMahon, M.Connolly, A. Salim and A.M. Tobin, Complexities surrounding the management ofhomeless patients in dermatology: an increasingphenomenon, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, 2019, 181, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2019, pp190-
C. Gallagher,1C. Tersaruolo,1A. Ridge,2D. Kevans,2D. McNamara1and A.-M. Tobin, The development of a novel educational tooltargeted at IBD patients on immunosuppression, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 2018, 179, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2018, pp146-
S. Kirthi,1C. Gallagher,1J. Gibney,2L.-A. Behan,2G. Boran,3P. Reilly,3M. Connolly1and A.-M. Tobin, Lipoprotein analysis in hidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 2018, 179, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2018, pp42-
Flynn A, de Bhailis A, Tobin AM, Mellotte G, Connolly M, Pancreatitis associated with calciphylaxis successfully treated with sodium thiosulfate., JAAD case reports, 2018
C. Gallagher; S. Kirthi; L. Nestor; J. Clowry; K. Molloy; N. Ralph; A. Tobin, Could Isotretinoin (Roacutane) flare hidradenitis suppurativa?, Experimental Dermatology, Rotterdan, Feb 2018, 28, (Suppl 2), Wiley, 2018, pp28-
C. Cotter, A.M. Tobin, R. O'Connor, C. Gallagher andM. Connolly, Severe refractory hidradenitis suppurativa:treatment with ixekizumab, two case reports, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 2018, 179, (Suppl 1), 2018, pp70-
A. Ridge,1C. Gallagher,2C. Judge,1J. Campion,1A.M. Tobin,2,3D. Mc Namara3,4,5and D. Kevan, Self-reported cutaneous side-effects of anti-TNFtherapy in inflammatory bowel disease patients, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 2018, 179, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2018, pp72-
C. Gallagher,1A. Ridge,2D. Kevans,2D. McNamara1and A.-M. Tobin, Clinicians' attitudes to photoprotection ininflammatory bowel disease patients onimmunosuppression, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 2018, 179, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2018, pp145-
C. Cotter, A.M. Tobin, R. O'Connor, C. Gallagher andM. Connolly, When is a BCC not a BCC?, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Edinburgh, 2018, 179, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2018, pp128-
Malara A, Hughes R, Jennings L, Sweeney CM, Lynch M, Awdeh F, Timoney I, Tobin AM, Lynam-Loane K, Tobin L, Hogan A, O'Shea D, Kirby B, Adipokines are dysregulated in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa., The British journal of dermatology, 2018
Gallagher C, Kirthi S, Bourke T, O'Shea D, Tobin AM, Commentary on response to remission of hidradenitis suppurativa after bariatric surgery., JAAD case reports, 2018
Julianne Clowry, Kevin Molloy, Laura Nestor, Katherine Edwards, Asad Salim, Maureen Connolly, Anne-Marie Tobin, Narrow-band ultraviolet B phototherapy outcomes in atopic dermatitis-A single-centre retrospective review, Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine, 2018
C. Gallagher; S. Kirthi; C. Cotter; R. O'Connor; M. Connolly; A. Tobin, When does acne stop and Hidradenitis suppurativa begin?, Experimental Dermatology, 7 th Conference of Eurpean Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, Rotterdam, Feb 2018, 27, (Suppl 2), Wiley, 2018, pp28-
Dolan M, Connolly M, Tobin AM, Assessment of a visual risk communication aid used to support patients with psoriasis in deciding about biological therapy., Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2018
Flynn A, Ni Raghallaigh S, Impey K, Connolly M, Tobin AM, Patients with psoriasis are frequently using sunbeds., Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2018
S. Kirthi; C. Gallagher; J. Gibney; L.-A. Behan; G. Boran; P. Moran; M. Connolly; A.-M. Tobin, Lipoprotein analysis in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Experimental Dermatology, 7 th Conference of Eurpean Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation, Rotterdam, Feb 2018, 27, (Suppl 2), Wiley, 2018, pp29-
K. Molloy, J. Clowry, L. Nestor, A. Salim, M. Connollyand A.-M. Tobin, Not just another basal cell carcinoma in a renaltransplant recipient, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp147-
C. Gallagher, A. Ridge, D. Kevans, D. McNamara andA.-M. Tobin, Photoprotective behaviours in an Irish at-ris kinflammatory bowel disease population, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp148-
Remission of refractory cutaneous Crohn diseasewith combination ertapenem and bio logical therapy, J. Clowry, L. Nestor, K. Molloy, A. Salim, M. Connollyand A.-M. Tobin, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp76-
L. Nestor, J. Clowry, K. Molloy, M. Sherlock,M. Connolly and A.-M. Tobin, Just my cup of tea, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp52-
Flynn A, Molony P, Keeting C, Cullen J, Tobin AM, Image Gallery: Systemic sarcoidosis presenting within the black pigment of a cosmetic tattoo., The British journal of dermatology, 2017
Delany E, Gormley G, Hughes R, McCarthy S, Kirthi S, Markham T, Tobin AM, Murphy M, Kirby B, A cross-sectional epidemiological study of hidradenitis suppurativa in an Irish population (SHIP)., Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 2017
Tobin AM, Sadlier M, Collins P, Rogers S, FitzGerald O, Kirby B, Fatigue as a symptom in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis: an observational study., The British journal of dermatology, 2017
C. Gallagher, S. Kirthi, T. Burke, D. O'Shea andA.-M. Tobin, Remission of hidradenitis suppurativa followingbariatric surgery, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp76-
Kirthi S, Hellen R, O'Connor R, Connolly M, Tobin AM, McNamara D, Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Crohn's Disease: A Case Series., Irish medical journal, 2017
S. Kirthi,1A.-M. Tobin,1M. Hussey,2F. Scaldalferri3and D. McNamar a, Antitumour necrosis factor-a antibody-inducedpsoriasiform skin lesions in patients withinflammatory bowel disease: an Irish cohort study, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp45-
Nestor LA, Tobin AM, Oral Sweet's syndrome occurring in ulcerative colitis., BMJ case reports, 2017
L. Nestor, S. Ni Raghallaigh, A. Flynn, J. Clowry andA.-M. Tobin, Adenoid cystic carcinoma in the immunosuppressedpatient, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp150-
Kirthi S, Tobin AM, Hussey M, Scaldaferri F, McNamara D. , Anti-TNF á antibody induced psoriasiform skin lesions in patients with inflammatory bowel disease; an Irish cohort study. , Quaterly Journal of Medicine, 110, (6), 2017, p379 - 382
Barry Moran, Cheryl M. Sweeney, Rosalind Hughes, Anna Malara, Shivashini Kirthi, Anne-Marie Tobin, Brian Kirby, Jean M. Fletcher, Hidradenitis Suppurativa Is Characterized by Dysregulation of the Th17:Treg Cell Axis, Which Is Corrected by Anti-TNF Therapy, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 137, (11), 2017, p2389--2395
C. Gallagher, S. Kirthi, L. Nestor, J. Clowry,K. Molloy, N. Ralph and A.-M. Tobin, Could isotretinoin flare hidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp69-
Sampogna F, Puig L, Spuls P, Girolomoni G, Radtke MA, Kirby B, Brunori M, Bergmans P, Smirnov P, Rundle J, Lavie F, Paul C, EPIDEPSO Investigators, Prevalence of alexithymia in patients with psoriasis and its association with disease burden: a multicentre observational study., The British journal of dermatology, 2017
O'Connor R, Flynn A, Crowther S, Tobin AM, Connolly M, Drug-induced photodistributed rash., Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2017
Nestor L, Clowry J, Molloy K, Connolly M, Salim A, Tobin AM, Nicotinamide for prevention of nonmelanoma skin cancers: a change in practice?, Clinical and experimental dermatology, 42, (8), 2017, p945 - 946
Lynch M, Ahern T, Sweeney CM, Malara A, Tobin AM, O'Shea D, Kirby B, Adipokines, psoriasis, systemic inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction., International journal of dermatology, 2017
E. Keary,1D. Hevey,1A.-M. Tobin2and M. Dolan, Hiding scars: coping with the physical andemotional impact of hidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, 2017, 177, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2017, pp210-
Hughes R, Knudsen E, Kirthi S, Kelly G, Tobin AM, Sweeney CM, Jemec GBE, Kirby B, Framingham risk assessment in hidradenitis suppurativa., The British journal of dermatology, 2017
Gallagher C, Kirthi S, Burke T, O'Shea D, Tobin AM, Remission of hidradenitis suppurativa after bariatric surgery., JAAD case reports, 2017
C. Gallagher, S. Kirthi, K. Molloy, L. Nestor,J. Clowry, A. Salim, M. Connolly and A.-M. Tobin, Cutaneous signs of insulin resistance inhidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists, Liverpool, July 2017, 177, Elsiver, 2017, pp54 - 55
Flynn A, Kiely C, Tobin AM, Jeffers M, Connolly M, Enlarging plaques and nodules on the face and legs., Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2017
K. Molloy,R. Hellen,L. Nestor,J. Clowry,A. Salim, M. Connolly,E. Calonje, A.M. Tobin, Resolution of annular elastolytic giant cellgranuloma with the glucagon-like peptide-1 agonistliraglutide, British association of dermatologist, Liverpool, July 2017, 177, Elsiver, 2017, pp29 - 30
Cheryl M. Sweeney, Shane E. Russell, Anna Malara, Genevieve Kelly, Rosalind Hughes, Anne-Marie Tobin, Karoline Adamzik, Patrick T. Walsh, Brian Kirby, Human β-Defensin 3 and Its Mouse Ortholog Murine β-Defensin 14 Activate Langerhans Cells and Exacerbate Psoriasis-Like Skin Inflammation in Mice, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 136, (3), 2016, p723-727
S. Kirthi, R. Hellen, R. O'Connor, M. Connolly andA.-M. Tobin, Psychological distress in patients with hidradenitissuppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, July 2016, 175, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2016, pp49-
C. Sweeney,1E. Storan,2C. Reid,2A. Malara,1F. Awdeh,2M. Lynch,2A.-M. Tobin3and B. Kirby, Highly sensitive C-reactive protein as a biomarkerof cardiovascular risk in psoriasis, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, July 2016, 175, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2016, pp54-
Kirthi S, Tobin A and McNamara D. , Chronic inflammatory conditions carry a similarly higher cardiovascular risk compared with the general population and warrant screening., British Journal of Dermatology, 96th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists 2016, UK, 2016, 175, (S1), 2016, ppP40-
Maeve Lynch 1, Tomás B Ahern 2, Irene Timoney 3, Cheryl Sweeney 4, Genevieve Kelly 5, Rosalind Hughes 6, Anne-Marie Tobin 7, Donal O'Shea 8, Brian Kirby 9, 'Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibition and narrow-band ultraviolet-B light in psoriasis (DINUP): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial', ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02347501, 2016, -
S. Kirthi, R. Hellen, R. O'Connor, M. Connolly andA.-M. Tobin, Psychological distress in patients with hidradenitissuppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, July 2016, 175, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2016, pp207-
Keating C, Flynn A, Leonard N, Crotty P, Tobin AM, Connolly M, An unsual cause of bilateral pigmentation on the upper back., Clinical and experimental dermatology, 2016
S. Kirthi and A.-M. Tobin, Squamous transformation in cutaneous Crohndisease, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Birmimgham, July 2016, 175, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2016, pp30-
Dunphy SE, Sweeney CM, Kelly G, Tobin AM, Kirby B, Gardiner CM, Natural killer cells from psoriasis vulgaris patients have reduced levels of cytotoxicity associated degranulation and cytokine production., Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.), 2015
R. O'Connor,1R. Hellen,1B. Kirby2and A.-M. Tobi, Psoriasis Area and Severity Index correlates withcirculating levels of insulin, irrespective of bodymass index or waist circumference, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp48-
Jeyarajah SK, O'Connor R, Hellen R, Connolly M, McNamara D, Tobin AM., Insulin resistance and indices of insulin sensitivity in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, 95th Annual Meeting of the British-Association-of-Dermatologists, UK, 173, (S1), 2015, ppP49-
S. Ní Raghallaigh and A.-M. Tobin, Metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma in a patientwith multiple eruptive squamous cell carcinomas, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp124-
R. Hellen,1R. O'Connor,1N. Leon ard,2M. Connolly1and A.-M. Tobin, Actinic granulomas in a patient with poorlycontrolled diabetes, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp24-
S. Ní Raghallaigh and A.-M. Tobin, Cetuximab for the management of metastaticcutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in a renaltransplant recipient, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp117-
G. Kelly,1C. Sweeney,1R. Hughes,1R. Fitzgerald,2A. Lally,1A.-M. Tobin2and B. Kirby, Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome inhidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp54-
E. Gilhooley, A. Farelly, M. Connolly and A.-M. Tobin, Attitudes towards sun exposure in patients withinflammatory bowel disease taking azathioprine, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp56-
R. Hellen,1R. O'Connor,1N. Leonard,2M. Connolly1and A.-M. Tobin, Urticarial vasculitis following commencement ofetanercept for pso riasis, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp29-
Kelly G, Hughes R, McGarry T, van den Born M, Adamzik K, Fitzgerald R, Lawlor C, Tobin AM, Sweeney CM, Kirby B., Dysregulated cytokine expression in lesional and nonlesional skin in hidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatolog, 173, (6), 2015, p1431 - 1439
M. Dolan,R. O'Connor, R. Hellen, S. Rogers,M. Connolly and A.-M. Tobin, Assessment of a visual risk communication aidused to support patients in deciding aboutbiological therapy, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2015, 173, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2015, pp74-
Jeyarajah SK, O'Connor R, Hellen R, Connolly M, McNamara D, Tobin AM., Framingham risk, Q-risk and cardiovascular risk factors in hidradenitis suppurativa: a case-control study., British Journal of Dermatology, 95th Annual Meeting of the British-Association-of-Dermatologists, UK, 2015, 173, (S1), 2015, ppP52-
Kelly G, Sweeney CM, Tobin AM, Kirby B., nt J Dermatol. 2014 Oct;53(10):1186-96., Hidradenitis suppurativa: the role of immune dysregulation., 53, (10), 2014, p1186 - 1196
Hall B, Kiely C, Tobin AM, McNamara D, HAHA antibodies -- not such a funny story, J Crohns Colitis., 8, (5), 2014, p439 - 440
Kelly G, Sweeney CM, Fitzgerald R, O'Keane MP, Kilbane M, Lally A, Tobin AM, McKenna MJ, Kirby B., Vitamin D status in hidradenitis suppurativa., Br J Dermatol. , 170, (6), 2014, p1379 - 1380
C. Kiely, M. Connolly, R. Hughes, Q. Razali andA.-M. Tobin, Biologics-induced bullous pemphigoid, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Glasgow, July 2014, 171, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2014, pp21-
M. Lynch,1A.-M. Tobin,2T. Ahern,1D. O'Shea1andB. Kirby, Sitagliptin for sever e psoriasis, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Glasgow, July 2014, 171, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2014, pp112-
Tobin AM, Hackett CB, Rogers S, Collins P, Richards HL, O'Shea D, Kirby B., Body mass index, waist circumference and HOMA-IR correlate with the Psoriasis Area and Severity Index in patients with psoriasis receiving phototherapy., Br J Dermatol. 2014, (171), 2014, p426-8.-
Lynch M, Tobin AM, Ahern T, O'Shea D, Kirby B, Sitagliptin for severe psoriasis., Clin Exp Dermatol. 2014 Oct;39(7):841-2, 39, (7), 2014, p841 - 842
G. Kelly,1C. Sweeney,1R. Fitzgerald,2A. Lally,1A.-M. Tobin2and B. Kirby, Enhanced expression of interleuki n (IL)-17, IL-10and IL-1b in hidradenitis suppurativa, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Glasgow, July 2014, 171, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2014, pp41-
Tobin AM, Ahern T, Rogers S, Collins P, O'Shea D, Kirby B., ,The dermatological consequences of obesity, Send to Int J Dermatol. 2013 Aug;52(8):927-32, 52, (8), 2013, p927 - 932
Murad AA, Jeffers M, Tobin AM, Connolly M, Purpura fulminans in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease., BMJ Case Rep.. , (30), 2013
O. Founta,2K. Adamzik,1C. Reid,1A-M. Tobin,3D. Hevey2and B. Kirby, Targeted cognitive behavioural therapy is effectivein reducing alcohol misuse in patients withmoderate to severe psoriasis, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2013, 169, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2013, pp55-
M. Carroll,1A.-M. Tobin2and B. Kirb, Hypertension is prevalent in psoriasis and shouldbe treated more aggressively, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2013, 169, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2013, pp8-
K. Adamzik,1G. O'Malley ,1C. Sweeney,1M. Keane,1A. Lally,1A.-M. Tobin,2P. D'Alton1and B. Kirby, A controlled trial of mindfulness-based stressreduction in psoriasis and investigation oftelomerase as a biomarker of psychologicaldistress, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2013, 169, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2013, pp9-
M. Sadlier,1R. Fitzgerald,1P. Collins,2S.C.F. Rogers,2O. FitzGerald,3B. Kirby2and A. Tobin, Fatigue as a symptom in psoriasis and pso riaticarthritis, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2013, 169, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2013, pp44-
T Ahern, AM Tobin, M Corrigan, A Hogan, C Sweeney, B Kirby, D O'shea, Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 analogue therapy for psoriasis patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study, Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 analogue therapy for psoriasis patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study, 27, (11), 2013, p1440-
Reid CT, Tobin AM, Ahern T, O'Shea D, Kirby B., Liraglutide in combination with acitretin for severe recalcitrant psoriasis., Br J Dermatol. 2013 Jul;169(1):230-1., 169, (1), 2013, p230 - 231
C. Reid, C. Sweeney, A.-M. Tobin and B. Kirby, High-sensitivity C-reactive protein as a marker ofpsoriasis severity and cardiovascular risk, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Liverpool, July 2013, 169, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2013, pp8-
Murad AA, Connolly M, Tobin AM., Rosuvastatin-induced pemphigoid., BMJ Case Reports, 5, (8), 2012
McDonald I, Connolly M, Tobin AM, A review of psoriasis, a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease and its impact on folate and homocysteine metabolism., J Nutr Metab. , 2012
Hogan AE, Tobin AM, Ahern T, Corrigan MA, Gaoatswe G, Jackson R, O'Reilly V, Lynch L, Doherty DG, Moynagh PN, Kirby B, O'Connell J, O'Shea D, Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and the regulation of human invariant natural killer T cells: lessons from obesity, diabetes and psoriasis., Diabetologia, 2011
A.-M. Tobin, C. Hackett, S. Rogers, D. O'Shea andB. Kirby, The imp act of obesity on psoriasis, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, London, July 2011, 165, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2011, pp10-
WH Boehncke, S Boehncke, AM Tobin, B Kirby, The 'psoriatic march': a concept of how severe psoriasis may drive cardiovascular comorbidity, Experimental Dermatology, 20, (4), 2011, p303 - 307
Tobin AM, Lynch L, Kirby B, O'Farrelly C, Natural killer cells in psoriasis., J Innate Immun. 2011;3(4):403-10, 3, (4), 2011, p403 - 410
C. Kiely, M. Malik,* S. Nasir, N. Ralph, A.-M. Tobinand R. Watson, A case series of hidradenitis suppurativa in patientswith Down syndrome, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, London, July 2011, 165, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2011, pp33-
Sweeney CM, Tobin AM, Kirby B, Innate immunity in the pathogenesis of psoriasis., Arch Dermatol Res. 2011 Dec;303(10):691-705, 303, (10), 2011, p691 - 705
AM Tobin, R Hughes, EB Hand, T Leong, IM Graham, B Kirby, Homocysteine status and cardiovascular risk factors in patients with psoriasis: a case-control study, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology:, 36, (1), 2011, p19 - 23
A.-M. Tobin, A. Hogan,* L. Lynch,* S. Rogers,P. Collins, D. O'Shea* and B. Kirby, The role of invariant natural killer T cells in psoriasi, British Journal of Dermatology, British Association of Dermatologists Annual Conference, Manchester, July 2010, 163, (Suppl 1), Wiley, 2010, pp2-
AM Tobin, DJ Veale, O FitzGerald, S Rogers, P Collinsm D O'Shea, B Kirby, Cardiovascular disesase and risk factors in patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, The Journal of Rheumatology, 37, (7), 2010, p1386 - 1394
Ambrose NL, Tobin AM, Howard D., Etanercept treatment in Sweet's syndrome with inflammatory arthritis., J Rheumatol. 2009 Jun;36(6):1348-9, 36, (6), 2009, p1348 - 1349
Tobin AM, Higgins EM, Norris S, Kirby B., Prevalence of psoriasis in patients with alcoholic liver disease., Clin Exp Dermatol, 34, (6), 2009, p698 - 701
Tobin AM, Langan SM, Collins P, Kirby B, Generalized pustular psoriasis (von Zumbusch) following the use of calcipotriol and betamethasone dipropionate ointment: a report of two cases., Clin Exp Dermatol, 34, (5), 2009, p629-30-
Tobin AM, Kirby B, Psoriasis: an opportunity to identify cardiovascular risk., Send to Br J Dermatol, 161, (3), 2009, p719-
Tobin AM, Maguire B, Enright H, Kirby B, The effects of phototherapy on the numbers of circulating natural killer cells and T lymphocytes in psoriasis., Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed., 25, (2), 2009, p109 - 110
Field S, Kelly G, Tobin A.-M, Barragry J.M, Conlon K.C, Kirby B, Severe deterioration of psoriasis due to an insulinoma, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 33, (2), 2008, p145 - 147
Treatment of Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris in, editor(s)Mark Lebwohl Warren Heymann John Berth-Jones Ian Coulson , Treatment of Skin Disease, New York, Elsevier, 2008, [AM Tobin, B Kirby]
Malik M, Tobin AM, Shanahan F, O'Morain C, Kirby B, Bourke J., Steroid allergy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, British Journal of Dermatology, 157, (5), 2007, p967-9
Hughes R, Ward D, Tobin AM, Keegan K, Kirby B, The use of alternative medicine in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis, Send to Pediatr Dermatol., 24, (2), 2007, p118 - 120
Healy CM, Tobin AM, Kirby B, Flint S, Oral lesions as an initial manifestation of dermatomyositis with occult malignancy, Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology, 101, 2006, p184 - 187
Tobin AM, Kirby B., Successful treatment of recalcitrant acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau with adalimumab and acitretin., British Journal of Dermatology, 153, (2), 2005, p445 - 446
Tobin AM, Barragry J, Kirby B, O'Shea L., Adrenal suppression following topical use of clobetasol propionate illegally supplied as a bleaching agent., Ir Med J, 98, (4), 2005, p118-
Tobin AM, Kirby B., TNF alpha inhibitors in the treatment of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis., BioDrugs, 19, (1), 2005, p47 - 57
Tobin AM, Kirby B, Airborne contact dermatitis induced by a neighbour's beehives., Contact Dermatitis., 49, (4), 2003, p214 - 215
Research Expertise
Recognition
Representations
Clinical Lead in National Clinical Programme in Dermatology RCPI/HSE July
Vice Chair of the Skin Cancer Clinical Leads Group - National Cancer Control Programme
Member of National Cancer Control Skin Cancer Prevention Implementation Group
Member of National Steering Committee for Value in Biological Medicines in Acute Hospitals
Director of the Irish Skin Foundation
Member of the Scientific Committee of the Irish Association of Dermatologists
Director of the Irish Association of Dermatologists
Director of the Charles Institute of Dermatology
Journal Reviewer: British Journal of Dermatology, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Dermatology
External Examiner for PhD Thesis University of Manchester
External examiner MSc thesis UCC
Judging Committee of British Association of Dermatologists Annual Meeting
Chair of Poster Judging Committee British Association of Dermatologists
Awards and Honours
Gold Medal in Pharmaceutics
Gold Medal in Pharmacognosy
Burrows Cup Irish Association of Dermatologists
Jacobs Medal Royal Academy of Medicine
Rogers Plate Irish Association of Dermatologists
Best Poster Medical Dermatology: British Association of Dermatologists
Best Photodermatology Poster: British Association of Dermatologists Annual Meeting
Irish Society of Gastroenterology - Best video
Burrows Cup Irish Association of Dermatologists
Burrows Cup Irish Association of Dermatologists
O Morain Research Medal, Tallaght University Hospital
Best Psychodermatology presentation British Association of Dermatologists Annual Meeting
10 th Conference of European Hidradenitis Foundation - best presentation
Memberships
Fellow Royal College of Physicians Ireland
Irish Association of Dermatologists
British Association of Dermatologists
Royal Academy of Medicine Ireland
Royal Society of Medicine
British Society for Investigative Dermatology
Irish Society for Immunology
International Psoriasis Council
European Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation
European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology