Atopic Dermatitis
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AAD: Smallpox Vaccine for Atopy Patients Yields Promising Phase II Results
Major Finding: The atopic dermatitis patients generated strong vaccinia-specific immune responses similar to those noted in healthy controls.
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AAD: Immunomodulators for Atopy Don't Increase Lymphoma Risk, Study Finds
Major Finding: In a population under age 20 years, 186 atopic patients with lymphoma and 741 atopic controls, all risks for lymphoma were lower:...
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Dimethyl Fumarate Named 2011 Allergen of the Year
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Patch Testing Still Possible With Immunosuppressive Therapy
Commentary
Commentary: NIH Guidelines Offer Road Map for Managing Food Allergies
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Noncompliance With Topical Therapies Hampers Tx Effectiveness
Major Finding: Thirty-one percent of the 322 patients exhibited "primary nonadherence," meaning they never collected their medication.
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Itch Centers May Be Coming
Commentary
Non–Dermatitis Herpetiformis Gluten-Sensitive Dermatitis: A Personal Account of an Unrecognized Entity [letter]
No abstract available.
Pediatric Dermatology
Pediatric Molluscum Contagiosum: Reflections on the Last Challenging Poxvirus Infection, Part 2
Molluscum contagiosum (MC) is a common dermatologic infection that usually affects school-aged children, sexually active young adults, and...