Atopic Dermatitis
Environmental Dermatology
Brazilian Peppertree: Watch Out for This Lesser-Known Relative of Poison Ivy
Similar to fellow family members poison ivy and poison oak, Brazilian peppertree causes allergic contact dermatitis in susceptible individuals....
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Dupilumab Safe, Effective Over 5 Years in Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Serious and severe treatment-emergent adverse event rates were 10.6% and 10.0%, respectively.
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Survey Highlights Real-World Use of Upadacitinib in Adults With Atopic Dermatitis
Nearly all experienced improvements in itch, with 86.8% reporting “very much” or “much” improved itch.
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Study Finds Major CV Event Risk in Patients With AD Similar to Controls
An unexpected result was that among patients with moderate to severe AD, the risk for MACE was not significantly different from that of non-AD...
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Atopic Dermatitis: Study Compares Prevalence by Gender, Age, and Ethnic Background
“Results are important for us to consider targeted strategies to address AD burden,” said Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD....
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Topical Ruxolitinib Effective for AD in Study of Children Ages 2-11 years
No treatment-related interruptions, discontinuations, or serious adverse events were observed between baseline and week 52.
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Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: Study Suggests Treatment May Impact Atopic March
Over 3 years, the dupilumab-treated cohort had a significantly lower cumulative incidence of atopic march progression.
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High Sodium Intake Linked to Greater Risk for Eczema
“Excessive dietary sodium, common in fast food, may be associated with atopic dermatitis.”
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Prenatal Antibiotics May Increase Seborrheic Dermatitis Risk in Babies
In a previous study, the investigators found that exposure to antibiotics both in utero and during the first 90 days of life increases the risk...
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EASI, Other Instruments Recommended to Evaluate Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
The recommendations are part of a consensus statement based on an updated systematic review conducted by the Harmonizing Outcome Measures for...
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Parental e-Cigarette Use Linked to Atopic Dermatitis Risk in Children
The prevalence of parental e-cigarette use was 18.0% among individuals with AD, compared with 14.4% among those without AD.