Review of Systemic Treatment Options for Adult Atopic Dermatitis.

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Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, pruritic inflammatory skin disease resulting from defects in skin barrier and aberrant immune responses. AD significantly affects the quality of life. Not all patients respond to topical therapies, and often systemic therapy is required to control the disease.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Cutan Med Surg

Title: Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery

Publisher: SAGE Publications

ISSN (Electronic): 1615-7109

ISSN (Print): 1203-4754

Publication date (Electronic): September 17 2016

Volume: 21

Issue: 1

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[1 ] 1 Queen's University, SKiN Centre for Dermatology, and Probity Medical Research, Peterborough, ON, Canada.

[2 ] 2 Lynde Dermatology, Probity Medical Research, Markham Ontario, and Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.

[3 ] 3 K Papp Clinical Research and Probity Medical Research, Waterloo, ON, Canada.

[4 ] 4 University of Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.

[5 ] 5 University of Western Ontario, London ON, Canada.

[6 ] 6 Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John's, NL, Canada.

[7 ] 7 Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, and Probity Medical Research, Surrey, BC, Canada.

[8 ] 8 Laval University and CDQM and CRDQ, Quebec, QC, Canada.

[9 ] 9 Division of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.

[10 ] 10 Dermatrials Research Inc., Hamilton, ON, Canada.

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Publisher Item ID: 1203475416670364

DOI: 10.1177/1203475416670364

PubMed ID: 27635033

SO-VID: 7fa3af1c-31c1-4381-9738-903be2d0913d

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Keywords: IL-13,IL-4,adults,atopic dermatitis,biologics,dupilumab,systemic therapy

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Keywords: IL-13, IL-4, adults, atopic dermatitis, biologics, dupilumab, systemic therapy

Review of Systemic Treatment Options for Adult Atopic Dermatitis.

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