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Published in Dermatology

Expert Opinion / Commentary · December 10, 2014

2014 Top Stories in Dermatology: Atopic Dermatitis

Written by
Sarah L. Chamlin MD

 

Additional Info

  1. El-Khalawany MA, Hassan H, Shaaban D, et al. Methotrexate versus cyclosporine in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis in children: a multicenter experience from Egypt. Eur J Pediatr. 2013:172(3):351-356.
  2. Caufield M, Tom WL. Oral azathioprine for recalcitrant pediatric atopic dermatitis: clinical response and thiopurine monitoring. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013:68(1):29-35.
  3. Proudfoot LE, Powell AM, Ayis S, et al. The European TREatment of severe Atopic eczema in children Taskforce (TREAT) survey. Br J Dermatol 2013;169(4):901-909.
  4. Sidbury R, Davis DM, Cohen DE, et al. Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis. Section 3. Management and treatment with phototherapy and systemic agents. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014;71(2):327-349.
  5. Roekevisch E, Spuls PI, Kuester D, et al. Efficacy and safety of systemic treatment for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis: a systematic review. J Clin Immun. 2014;133(2):429-438.
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  9. Nicol NH, Boguniewicz M, Strand M, Klinnert MD. Wet wrap therapy in children with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in a multidisciplinary treatment program. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2014;2(4):400-406.
  10. Janmohamed SR, Oranje AP, Devillers AC, et al. The proactive wet-wrap method with diluted corticosteroids versus emollients in children with atopic dermatitis: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2014;70(6):1076-1082.

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