1. Patch Testing on Dupilumab: Reliable or Not?
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Kuzyk, Alexandra, Devani, Alim R., Prajapati, Vimal H., and Lio, Peter A.
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DUPILUMAB ,ECZEMA ,ALLERGIC conjunctivitis ,ATOPIC dermatitis ,ETHYL acrylate ,MEDICAL communication ,SESQUITERPENE lactones - Abstract
The article presents the discussion on allergic contact dermatitis being an important diagnostic consideration in patients with refractory or persistent dermatitis. Topics include results of patch testing likely be influenced by the immunomodulatory effects of dupilumab; and patients with ACD being unresponsive to allergen avoidance and traditional therapies such as topical and oral corticosteroids responding to dupilumab.
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- 2022
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