Journal article
Review of Systemic Treatment Options for Adult Atopic Dermatitis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: 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.
OBJECTIVE: To review the treatment options for adult AD patients including those options for patients who do not respond adequately or …
Authors
Gooderham M; Lynde CW; Papp K; Bourcier M; Guenther L; Gulliver W; Hong C-H; Poulin Y; Sussman G; Vender R
Journal
Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, Vol. 21, No. 1, pp. 31–39
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 2017
DOI
10.1177/1203475416670364
ISSN
1203-4754