Dermatology

Atopic Dermatitis

Questions discussed in this category

What is your approach for workup and management of prurigo nodularis?

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When would you pursue genetic testing for severe recalcitrant atopic dermatitis?

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Can Dupixent (dupliumab) be safely used in patients who are taking other biologics for rheumatic disease?

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Do you utilize AIT for atopic dermatitis if there is no AR present?

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What is the longest interval that you have been able to stretch a biologic before losing efficacy?

Naturally, this is subject a number of factors and is likely patient-dependent. We also recognize that the way clinical trials have been designed lead...

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How do you approach treating patients who develop psoriasis while on Dupixent?

Do you start/trial them on another biologic or just rely on topical therapies?

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How does omalizumab play a role in the armamentarium of atopic dermatitis?

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How do you decide between IL-4/IL-13 blockade (dupixent) versus IL-13 blockade only (Adbry) as treatments for Atopic Dermatitis?

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How do you approach patients that develop atopic dermatitis while on biologics for psoriasis?

I have an elderly patient with a history of biopsy-proven psoriasis on IL-17 biologic therapy. She has developed an intense itch without a primary ras...

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Would you consider adding dupilumab to adalimumab (or other monoclonal antibodies) in a patient who has RA and refractory atopic dermatitis and already is on MTX 25 mg weekly?

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What treatment modalities have you had success in treating perioral or periorbital dermatitis when they have failed Topical calcineurin inhibitor and oral antibiotics?

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Do you have to remove gold dental crowns if patch testing reveals a gold allergy?

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Do you prescribe fluocinolone in peanut oil in patients with peanut allergies?

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How do you perform patch testing in patients who are allergic to adhesives?

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Does Dupixent interfere with patch testing?

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What labs do you order to monitor patients on JAK1 inhibitiors (abrocitinib or upadacitinib)?

How often do you order labs?

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When do you prescribe topical JAK inhibitors for adult patients with atopic dermatitis?

Do you prescribe JAK inhibitors as first-line treatments? Do you perform any lab monitoring?

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Do all patients initiating omalizumab need to have it administered in a healthcare setting?

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What therapies have you found most effective in providing rapid improvement in patients with erythrodermic atopic dermatitis?

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When do you refer pediatric patients with eczema to an allergist?

Are there cases where food or environmental allergies significantly worsen eczema in children?

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Where do oral and topical JAK inhibitors fit into your treatment algorithm and approach to atopic dermatitis?

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With the approval of oral JAK inhibitors such as Upadacitinib for atopic dermatitis, how are you considering its safety profile in comparison to traditional immunosuppressants such as prednisone, methotrexate, azathioprine, and mycophenolate?

Especially in the setting of these being more narrow acting than tofacitinib, should we consider them safer than our old drugs?

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What is your approach to treating patients with dupilumab induced facial redness?

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Papers discussed in this category

Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft = Journal of the German Society of Dermatology : JDDG, 2023 Feb 11

Eczematized psoriasis - a frequent but often neglected variant of plaque psoriasis.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2003-04

Fluocinolone acetonide 0.01% in peanut oil: therapy for childhood atopic dermatitis, even in patients who are peanut sensitive.

JAAD case reports, 2019 May 08

Recalcitrant prurigo nodularis treated successfully with dupilumab.

Dermatitis : contact, atopic, occupational, drug, 2020 Jan/Feb

Effectiveness of Dupilumab for the Treatment of Generalized Prurigo Nodularis Phenotype of Adult Atopic Dermatitis.

The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2022 Sep 30

Allergen immunotherapy for atopic dermatitis: Systematic review and meta-analysis of benefits and harms.

Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, 2023 Dec 18

Atopic dermatitis (eczema) guidelines: 2023 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters GRADE- and Institute of Medicine-based recommendations.

Giornale italiano di dermatologia e venereologia : organo ufficiale, Societa italiana di dermatologia e sifilografia, 2019 Feb 04

Omalizumab for atopic dermatitis: evidence for and against its use.

The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2016 Jul 14

Efficacy of omalizumab in patients with atopic dermatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

JAMA pediatrics, 2020 Jan 01

Treatment Effect of Omalizumab on Severe Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis: The ADAPT Randomized Clinical Trial.

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