234 Atopic dermatitis is associated with distinct phenotypes in US adults

Atopic dermatitis phenotypes in childhood

BACKGROUND Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease and can be the first step of the atopic march. OBJECTIVE In this retrospective study, we analysed the immunological and clinical patterns of AD in a group of children affected by the disease since their first years of life, in order to evaluate if and how these patterns can change over time, and to identify biomarkers th...

Common Allergens in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

Abstract Background and objective: Being exposed to different allergens, followed by the production of specific IgE, has an important role in causing atopic dermatitis, recognizing the allergens and applying immunotherapy for treatment. We aimed to determine the frequency of common allergens in the patients suffering from atopic dermatitis. Material and Methods: In this descriptive- anal...

Lichen Striatus in Childhood: Is It Associated With Atopic Dermatitis?

Prevalence of atopic dermatitis in patients with acne vulgaris

Background and Aim: Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that is caused by an inflammatory process stimulated by Th2 cells. Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin disease. It is associated with an increase in sebum secretion, unusual pilosebaceous keratinization and an increased inflammatory immune response. Propionibacterium acne can induce IL-17 production and Th1/Th17 re...

The Burden of Atopic Dermatitis in Adults.

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that more commonly affects children, although it is increasingly diagnosed in adults. As with other chronic skin diseases such as psoriasis, there is growing evidence that systemic processes affect an individual’s health. A recent study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology examines comorbidities in adults with a...