Kieron Leslie, MBBS
Professor
Dermatology
School of Medicine

Education & Training

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• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Champion Training University of California 2020
• MB BS School of Medicine St Bartholomews & The Royal London 1996

Websites

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• Clinical Profile at UCSF Medical Center (ucsfhealth.org)

Publications (86)

Top publication keywords:
InflammasomesHIV InfectionsUrticariaMummiesCryopyrin-Associated Periodic SyndromesAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeDermatologySyphilisSkin DiseasesSyphilis, CongenitalInterleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist ProteinPsoriasisHidradenitis SuppurativaNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinSarcoma, Kaposi

• Retrospective review of Mpox: morphology and presentation in skin of color and sexual minorities.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2024 Kim RW, McKenzie NC, Leslie KS
• HIV and mpox: Evaluation of clinical course and outcomes from an international dermatologic registry.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023 Strahan AG, Casas CG, Prasad S, Fuller LC, Peebles K, Carugno A, Leslie KS, Harp JL, Pumnea T, McMahon DE, Rosenbach M, Lubov JE, Chen G, Pacheco AM, Fox LP, McMillen A, Lim HW, Stratigos AJ, Cronin …
• Skin cancer risk in people living with HIV: a call for action.
  The lancet. HIV 2023 Reinhart JP, Leslie KS
• Management of Neovaginal Secretions After Salvage Gender Affirming Right-Colon Vaginoplasty Using Glycopyrrolate.
  Transgender health 2023 Bang AS, Garcia MM, Leslie KS, Amerson EH
• 42502 Retrospective dual-centre review of 319 patients with Kaposi Sarcoma: Immunocompetent MSM an emerging clinical subset.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023 Devin Barzallo, Kieron Leslie

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• BI03 (P76) Management of aciclovir-resistant mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus infection: a systematic review.
  British Journal of Dermatology 2023 Herbert Castillo Valladares, Nora Rudd, Kieron Leslie
• P76 Management of aciclovir-resistant mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus infection: a systematic review.
  British Journal of Dermatology 2023 Herbert Castillo Valladares, Nora Rudd, Kieron Leslie
• Biologic Therapies in HIV/AIDS Patients with Inflammatory Diseases: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
  AIDS patient care and STDs 2023 Bang AS, Hakimi M, Tahir P, Bhutani T, Leslie KS
• Mpox-A Rapidly Evolving Disease.
  JAMA dermatology 2023 Cowen EW, Tkaczyk ER, Norton SA, Leslie KS
• Mpox infection presenting with morbilliform rash: A case series.
  JAAD case reports 2023 Bartholomew E, Kosche C, Leslie KS
• Monkeypox Content on TikTok: Cross-sectional Analysis.
  Journal of medical Internet research 2023 Ji-Xu A, Htet KZ, Leslie KS
• A dermatologic assessment of 101 mpox (monkeypox) cases from 13 countries during the 2022 outbreak: Skin lesion morphology, clinical course, and scarring.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2023 Prasad S, Galvan Casas C, Strahan AG, Fuller LC, Peebles K, Carugno A, Leslie KS, Harp JL, Pumnea T, McMahon DE, Rosenbach M, Lubov JE, Chen G, Fox LP, McMillen A, Lim HW, Stratigos AJ, Cronin TA, …
• Syphilis: recommendations for dermatologists on a resurgent epidemic.
  International journal of dermatology 2023 Ji-Xu A, Leslie KS
• Spontaneous resolution of intractable prurigo nodularis after subinsular cortex stroke.
  JAAD case reports 2022 Kashem SW, Motzkin JC, Leslie KS
• Resurgence of Syphilis in the US-USPSTF Reaffirms Screening Guidelines.
  JAMA dermatology 2022 Amerson EH, Castillo Valladares HB, Leslie KS
• Distribution of skin diseases among patients using methamphetamine.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2022 Bang AS, Zakaria A, Williams JC, Amerson EH, Leslie KS
• 33949 Systematic review of topical treatments for Kaposi sarcoma.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2022 Kyaw Zin Htet, Michael Waul, Kieron S. Leslie
• Recalcitrant verruca vulgaris regression following severe SARS-CoV-2 infection.
  JAAD case reports 2022 Barzallo D, Kusari A, Leslie KS
• Topical treatments for Kaposi sarcoma: A systematic review.
  Skin health and disease 2022 Htet KZ, Waul MA, Leslie KS
• 25468 Thanatka: A traditional Burmese culture dermatologic tool.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2021 Kyaw Zin Htet, Kieron S. Leslie
• Herpes simplex virus-2 associated with a large fungating penile mass.
  Urology case reports 2021 Bowman MS, Lang UE, Leslie KS, Amend G, Breyer BN
• Primary nasal Kaposi Sarcoma in well-controlled HIV-positive patient with normal CD4 count associated with long-term nasal steroid use.
  International journal of STD & AIDS 2021 Htet KZ, Waul M, Edelstein H, Mui S, Cherny S, Leslie K
• Cost Minimization Analysis of a Teledermatology Triage System in a Managed Care Setting.
  JAMA dermatology 2021 Zakaria A, Miclau TA, Maurer T, Leslie KS, Amerson E
• Effect of Topical Brimonidine on Alcohol-Induced Flushing in Asian Individuals: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
  JAMA dermatology 2020 Yu WY, Lu B, Tan D, Aroyan C, Shinkai K, Leslie KS, Fox LP, Yu S, Neuhaus IM, Grekin RC, Arron ST
• What's new in HIV dermatology?
  F1000Research 2019 Coates SJ, Leslie KS
• Inconsistent Collection and Reporting of Gender Minority Data in HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infection Surveillance Across the United States in 2015.
  American journal of public health 2018 Nguyen A, Katz KA, Leslie KS, Amerson EH
• Unexpected relevant role of gene mosaicism in patients with primary immunodeficiency diseases.
  The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2018 Mensa-Vilaró A, Bravo García-Morato M, de la Calle-Martin O, Franco-Jarava C, Martínez-Saavedra MT, González-Granado LI, González-Roca E, Fuster JL, Alsina L, Mutchinick OM, Balderrama-Rodríguez A, …
• Lack of a US Food and Drug Administration indication should not limit access to appropriate treatment.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2018 Albrecht J, Adamson AS, Barbieri JS, Bennett DD, Kiracofe EA, Kourosh AS, Leslie KS, Merola JF, Nguyen J, Siegfried E, Strickland N, Olbricht S, Asgari MM, American Academy of Dermatology Association …
• Autoinflammatory Skin Disease: A Review of Concepts and Applications to General Dermatology.
  Dermatology (Basel, Switzerland) 2016 Murthy AS, Leslie K
• Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Guide for the Practicing Physician.
  Mayo Clinic proceedings 2015 Woodruff CM, Charlie AM, Leslie KS
• Psoriasis as a manifestation of HIV-related immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2015 Tripathi SV, Leslie KS, Maurer TA, Amerson EH
• Factors associated with pruritic papular eruption of human immunodeficiency virus infection in the antiretroviral therapy era.
  The British journal of dermatology 2014 Chua SL, Amerson EH, Leslie KS, McCalmont TH, Leboit PE, Martin JN, Bangsberg D, Maurer TA
• Autoinflammatory Syndromes.
  Severe Skin Diseases in Children 2014 Tien V. Nguyen, Kieron S. Leslie
• An open-label study of anakinra for the treatment of moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2013 Leslie KS, Tripathi SV, Nguyen TV, Pauli M, Rosenblum MD
• PW03-036 – Neutrophilic urticaria with systemic inflammation.
  Pediatric Rheumatology 2013 H Belani, K Leslie
• Cutaneous manifestations of ESRD.
  Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN 2013 Galperin TA, Cronin AJ, Leslie KS
• Cutis Verticis Gyrata in Men Affected by HIV-Related Lipodystrophy.
  Dermatology research and practice 2013 Khanijow K, Unemori P, Leslie KS, Mulligan K, Schambelan M, Maurer T
• Etiology and risk factors associated with a pruritic papular eruption in people living with HIV in India.
  Journal of the International AIDS Society 2013 Farsani TT, Kore S, Nadol P, Ramam M, Thierman SJ, Leslie K, Chandrasekar C, Sikhamani R, Manoharan G, Kubba A, Maurer TA
• Immunosenescence is associated with presence of Kaposi's sarcoma in antiretroviral treated HIV infection.
  AIDS (London, England) 2013 Unemori P, Leslie KS, Hunt PW, Sinclair E, Epling L, Mitsuyasu R, Effros RB, Dock J, Dollard SG, Deeks SG, Martin JN, Maurer TA
• Autoinflammatory diseases in dermatology: CAPS, TRAPS, HIDS, FMF, Blau, CANDLE.
  Dermatologic clinics 2013 Tripathi SV, Leslie KS
• Neutrophilic urticaria with systemic inflammation: a case series.
  JAMA dermatology 2013 Belani H, Gensler L, Bajpai U, Meinhardt E, Graf J, Pincus L, Leslie KS
• Melanoma death prevention: moving away from the sun.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2013 Mitchell JK, Leslie KS
• Autoinflammation: From monogenic syndromes to common skin diseases.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2013 Nguyen TV, Cowen EW, Leslie KS
• CD57 expression and cytokine production by T cells in lesional and unaffected skin from patients with psoriasis.
  PloS one 2013 Batista MD, Tincati C, Milush JM, Ho EL, Ndhlovu LC, York VA, Kallas EG, Kalil J, Keating SM, Norris PJ, Chang D, Unemori P, Leslie KS, Maurer T, Liao W, Nixon DF
• Recurrence after treatment of cutaneous basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus.
  JAMA dermatology 2013 Hausauer AK, Maurer T, Leslie KS, Parvataneni R, Stuart SE, Chren MM
• Skewed distribution of natural killer cells in psoriasis skin lesions.
  Experimental dermatology 2013 Batista MD, Ho EL, Kuebler PJ, Milush JM, Lanier LL, Kallas EG, York VA, Chang D, Liao W, Unemori P, Leslie KS, Maurer T, Nixon DF
• Psoriasis patients are enriched for genetic variants that protect against HIV-1 disease.
  PLoS genetics 2012 Chen H, Hayashi G, Lai OY, Dilthey A, Kuebler PJ, Wong TV, Martin MP, Fernandez Vina MA, McVean G, Wabl M, Leslie KS, Maurer T, Martin JN, Deeks SG, Carrington M, Bowcock AM, Nixon DF, Liao W
• Sustained remission of symptoms and improved health-related quality of life in patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome treated with canakinumab: results of a double-blind placebo-controlled randomized withdrawal study.
  Arthritis research & therapy 2011 Koné-Paut I, Lachmann HJ, Kuemmerle-Deschner JB, Hachulla E, Leslie KS, Mouy R, Ferreira A, Lheritier K, Patel N, Preiss R, Hawkins PN, Canakinumab in CAPS Study Group
• Two-year results from an open-label, multicentre, phase III study evaluating the safety and efficacy of canakinumab in patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome across different severity phenotypes.
  Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2011 Kuemmerle-Deschner JB, Hachulla E, Cartwright R, Hawkins PN, Tran TA, Bader-Meunier B, Hoyer J, Gattorno M, Gul A, Smith J, Leslie KS, Jiménez S, Morell-Dubois S, Davis N, Patel N, Widmer A, Preiss R,…
• Approach to pruritus in the adult HIV-positive patient.
  Seminars in cutaneous medicine and surgery 2011 Serling SL, Leslie K, Maurer T
• Skin infections in HIV-infected individuals in the era of HAART.
  Current opinion in infectious diseases 2011 Rodgers S, Leslie KS
• Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome: an update on diagnosis and treatment response.
  Current allergy and asthma reports 2011 Yu JR, Leslie KS
• Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab in a Large Cohort of Cryopyrin-Associated Periodic Syndrome (CAPS) Patients across All Severity Phenotypes.
  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2011 R. Cartwright, J. Smith, P. Hawkins, J. Kuemmerle-Deschner, E. Hachulla, I. Kone-Paut, J. Hoyer, P. Quartier, M. Gattorno, A. Widmer, N. Patel, R. Preiss, K. Leslie
• Hidradenitis suppurativa and concomitant pyoderma gangrenosum: a case series and literature review.
  Archives of dermatology 2010 Hsiao JL, Antaya RJ, Berger T, Maurer T, Shinkai K, Leslie KS
• T cell immunosenescence is associated with the presence of Kaposi’s sarcoma in antiretroviral treated human immunodeficiency virus-infected persons.
  Infectious Agents and Cancer 2010 Patrick Unemori, Peter Hunt, Kieron Leslie, Elizabeth Sinclair, Jeffrey Martin, Steve Deeks, Toby Maurer
• Persistent prurigo nodularis responsive to initiation of combination therapy with raltegravir.
  Archives of dermatology 2010 Unemori P, Leslie KS, Maurer T
• Response to: a retrospective analysis of AIDS-associated Kaposi's sarcoma in patients with undetectable HIV viral loads and CD4 counts greater than 300 cells/mm(3).
  Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (Chicago, Ill. : 2002) 2010 Maurer T, Leslie K, Unemori P
• Urticarial Syndromes and Autoinflammation.
  Urticaria and Angioedema 2010 Kanade Shinkai, Kieron S. Leslie
• Epidermal barrier dysfunction in non-atopic HIV: evidence for an "inside-to-outside" pathogenesis.
  The Journal of investigative dermatology 2009 Gunathilake R, Schmuth M, Scharschmidt TC, Gruber R, Grabher D, Leslie KS, Maurer TA, Mauro TM, Elias PM
• Disseminated herpes zoster with increased CD4 counts in 3 HIV-infected patients.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2009 Lidhoo P, Unemori P, Leslie KS, Maurer T
• Use of canakinumab in the cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome.
  The New England journal of medicine 2009 Lachmann HJ, Kone-Paut I, Kuemmerle-Deschner JB, Leslie KS, Hachulla E, Quartier P, Gitton X, Widmer A, Patel N, Hawkins PN, Canakinumab in CAPS Study Group
• CD57+, a global marker of immunosenescence, is elevated in an atypical cohort of patients with Kaposi sarcoma and well-controlled HIV.
  Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009 P Unemori, P Hunt, K Leslie, E Sinclair, S Deeks, J Martin, T Maurer
• Regulatory T cells are present in Kaposi's sarcoma and increasingly frequent in advanced disease.
  Infectious Agents and Cancer 2009 D Camarillo, K Leslie, P Unemori, A Koba Yashi, K McCune-Smith, T Maurer
• In vivo regulation of interleukin 1beta in patients with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes.
  The Journal of experimental medicine 2009 Lachmann HJ, Lowe P, Felix SD, Rordorf C, Leslie K, Madhoo S, Wittkowski H, Bek S, Hartmann N, Bosset S, Hawkins PN, Jung T
• Efficacy and Safety of Canakinumab (ACZ885), a Fully Human Anti-Interleukin-1b-Antibody, in Cryopyrin Associated Periodic Fever Syndrome Results of a Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Phase III Study.
  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology 2009 H. Lachman, I. Kone-Paut, J. Kuemmerle-Deschner, K. Leslie, E. Hachulla, P. Quartier, X. Gitton, N. Patel, K. Lheritier, P.N. Hawkins
• Editorial comment: flat warts and the immune reconstitution syndrome.
  The AIDS reader 2008 Huiras EE, Leslie KS
• Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy is beneficial in antihistamine-resistant symptomatic dermographism: a pilot study.
  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2008 Borzova E, Rutherford A, Konstantinou GN, Leslie KS, Grattan CE
• Robert Willan and the age of enlightenment.
  International journal of dermatology 2008 Patalay R, Leslie KS, Levell NJ
• Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes and autoinflammation.
  Clinical and Experimental Dermatology 2007 K. Shinkai, T. H. McCalmont, K. S. Leslie
• Cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes and autoinflammation.
  Clinical and experimental dermatology 2007 Shinkai K, McCalmont TH, Leslie KS
• HIV-associated Kaposi's sarcoma with a high CD4 count and a low viral load.
  The New England journal of medicine 2007 Maurer T, Ponte M, Leslie K
• Dactinomycin-induced cutaneous toxic effects during treatment of choriocarcinoma.
  Archives of dermatology 2006 Waller JM, Maldonado JL, Leslie KS, Maurer TA
• Phenotype, genotype, and sustained response to anakinra in 22 patients with autoinflammatory disease associated with CIAS-1/NALP3 mutations.
  Archives of dermatology 2006 Leslie KS, Lachmann HJ, Bruning E, McGrath JA, Bybee A, Gallimore JR, Roberts PF, Woo P, Grattan CE, Hawkins PN
• Cutaneous findings in mummies from the British Museum.
  International journal of dermatology 2006 Leslie KS, Levell NJ
• Skin disease in mummies.
  International journal of dermatology 2006 Leslie KS, Levell NJ
• Cutaneous findings in mummies from the British Museum.
  Journal of visual communication in medicine 2005 Leslie KS, Levell NJ, Dove SL
• Candidal ecthyma gangrenosum in a patient with malnutrition.
  The British journal of dermatology 2005 Leslie KS, McCann BG, Levell NJ
• A comparison of narrowband (TL-01) UVB-induced erythemal response at different body sites.
  Clinical and experimental dermatology 2005 Leslie KS, Lodge E, Garioch JJ
• Tight discolouration of the feet and ankles.
  Clinical and experimental dermatology 2005 Leslie KS, Igali L, Grattan CE
• Topical salicylic acid gel as a treatment for molluscum contagiosum in children.
  The Journal of dermatological treatment 2005 Leslie KS, Dootson G, Sterling JC
• Scabies infestation of a basal cell carcinoma.
  The British journal of dermatology 2004 Leslie KS, Barker TH, Garioch JJ
• Thyroid feeding: a forgotten treatment for psoriasis.
  Clinical and experimental dermatology 2004 Leslie KS, Levell NJ
• Dermatologists, beacons of epidemics; past, present and future!
  International journal of dermatology 2004 Leslie KS, Levell NJ
• Sulphur and skin: from Satan to Saddam!
  Journal of cosmetic dermatology 2004 Leslie KS, Millington GW, Levell NJ
• A near fatal case of the dapsone hypersensitivity syndrome in a patient with urticarial vasculitis.
  Clinical and experimental dermatology 2003 Leslie KS, Gaffney K, Ross CN, Ridley S, Barker TH, Garioch JJ
• Piezogenic pedal and palmar papulosis.
  European journal of dermatology : EJD 2002 Leslie KS, Grattan CE