Tag: Eczema
Antibiotics Ineffective for Mildly Infected Eczema in Children
Rapid resolution seen in response to topical steroid and emollient treatment
Nemolizumab Found to Be Effective in Atopic Dermatitis
Injectable drug significantly reduces pruritus, improves appearance of skin
Reduced Immune Response After Intradermal Flu Shot in Eczema
Reduced immune response after intradermal vaccination among patients colonized with S. aureus
Variation in Prescribing Practices for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
For severe AD, first-line drugs of choice include cyclosporine, methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil
Atopic Dermatitis Linked to Risk of Alopecia Areata, Vitiligo
In large study of U.S. women, AD linked to increased risks of alopecia areata and vitiligo
Ivermectin Has Topical Anti-Inflammatory Properties
Topical ivermectin improves allergic skin inflammation in murine model of atopic dermatitis
Ustekinumab Tolerated in Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Four of 10 patients show response to treatment, with one patient experiencing complete response
Efficacy of Wet Wrap Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis Undetermined
Wet wrap therapy may pose higher risk of local infections than topical steroids
High Transepidermal Water Loss in Infancy Linked to Eczema
High TEWL in infancy linked to atopic eczema at age 2; correlation also seen for infants aged <3 months
Unique Skin Phenotype for Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
Children have significantly higher induction of Th17-related cytokines and antimicrobials