Atopic dermatitis: a need to define the disease activity.
(2023) Frontiers in Medicine — Vol. 10, p. 1293185 [1-2] (2023)
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- INTRODUCTION : Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most frequent inflammatory skin diseases characterized by flares and remissions of eczematous lesions and intense itching. Mild disease is the most common severity presentation, nevertheless it is estimated that 20–30% of patients suffer from moderate-to-severe AD. Until recently, there was an unmet need for long-term disease control in these more severe patients. The emergence of new systemic therapies has led to significant clinical improvement for many patients. Therefore, during the long-term management of AD, it is important to properly characterize the severity of the disease in order to allow optimal and individual therapeutic decisions. However, the terminology used needs to be clearly defined. [...]
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De Greef, A., de Montjoye, L., Bieber, T., & Baeck, M. (2023). Atopic dermatitis: a need to define the disease activity. Frontiers in Medicine, 10, 1293185 [1-2]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2023.1293185 (Original work published 2023)