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Eczema

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, 2011
AbstractAtopic dermatitis, commonly known as eczema, is a common chronic, relapsing skin disease characterized by pruritus, disrupted epidermal barrier function, and immunoglobulin E–mediated sensitization to food and environmental allergens. Atopic dermatitis is a complex disease that arises from interactions between genes and the environment. Loci on
Andrew, Sohn, Amylynne, Frankel, Rita V, Patel, Gary, Goldenberg   +3 more
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Professional Cleaners’ and Healthcare Workers’ Ability to Recognize Hand Eczema

Acta Dermato-Venereologica
Timely intervention reduces the risk of a poor prognosis in hand eczema, making early recognition of symptoms important in high-risk professions. However, limited data exist regarding the ability of cleaners and healthcare workers to recognize hand ...
Anna Glenn Ullum, Farnam Barati Sedeh, Gregor B.E. Jemec, Kristina Sophie Ibler   +3 more
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Itch and Eczema

, 2012
Eczema/dermatitis belongs to the most pruritic of skin diseases. Pruritogenic mediators in the skin are still mostly unknown. Recent studies, however, have shown that the histamine 4 receptor plays an important role in itch pathophysiology; tryptase and IL-31 are also involved in atopic eczema itch.
Ulf, Darsow, Florian, Pfab, Michael, Valet, Thomas R, Tölle, Johannes, Ring   +4 more
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The Rapid Eczema Trials’ Keep Control of Eczema Study: Specific advice on topical corticosteroid treatment duration for eczema flares versus usual care in adults and children. Protocol of an online, randomised controlled trial [version 1; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]

NIHR Open Research
Background A systematic review of international guidelines for eczema (syn. atopic dermatitis) highlighted variable recommendations for using topical corticosteroid (TCS), reflecting limited randomised controlled trial (RCT) evidence to inform practice ...
Paul Leighton, Ingrid Muller, Laura Howells, Eleanor J Mitchell, Leila Thuma, Lucy Bradshaw, Jane C Ravenscroft, Alan Montgomery, Eleanor F Harrison, Matthew J Ridd, Corri Campbell, Liz Hartshorne, Susanne Spas, Reiko J Tanaka, Miriam Santer, Lydia Tutt, Richard Swinden, Kate Clement, Nicholas Hilken, Natasha K Rogers, Carron Layfield, Aaron Pull, Emma L Campbell, Fiona McOwan, Sophia Collins, Charlotte Wragg, Sonal Marner, Tracy Owen, Jemima Jackson, Firoza Davies, Devin Patel, Hamish Yewdall, Hywel C Williams, Kim S Thomas, Amanda Roberts   +34 more
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Factors facilitating shared decision making in eczema: Met and unmet needs from the patient perspectiveCapsule Summary

JAAD International, 2023
Background: Research has shown that eczema patients prefer some degree of shared control over treatment decisions, but little is known about factors perceived to be important to facilitate shared decision making (SDM).
Erin Foster, MD, PhD, Allison R. Loiselle, PhD, Isabelle J. Thibau, MPH, Wendy Smith Begolka, MBS   +3 more
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Hidden gems: a pilot project to solicit and reward patients’ and caregivers’ ideas for research

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2023
Background Patients and caregivers investigate a wide range of approaches to address the signs and symptoms of their condition. Such investigation could lead to new treatment insights or avenues for research.
Freya Moxham, Christine Cutaran, Jakub Sadocha, Korey Capozza   +3 more
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Factors related to eczema clinical trial participation among adult patients and caregivers

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2023
Background: Eczema can be difficult to treat due to its chronic, heterogeneous nature. Effective long-term treatments for adults and children are needed.
Jessica K. Johnson, Allison Loiselle, Isabelle J. Thibau, Wendy Smith Begolka   +3 more
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Hyperkeratotic hand eczema: Eczema or not? [PDF]

Contact Dermatitis, 2020
AbstractBackgroundHyperkeratotic hand eczema (HHE) is a typical clinical hand eczema subtype with a largely unknown pathophysiology.ObjectiveTo investigate histopathology, expression of keratins (K), epidermal barrier proteins, and adhesion molecules in HHE.MethodsPalmar skin biopsies (lesional and perilesional) were obtained from seven HHE patients ...
Klaziena Politiek, Laura Loman, Hendri H. Pas, Gilles F.H. Diercks, Henny H. Lemmink, Sabrina Z. Jan, Peter C. van den Akker, Maria C. Bolling, Marie L.A. Schuttelaar   +8 more
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Burden of adult atopic dermatitis and unmet needs with existing therapies

Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 2023
Objective Patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) have low treatment satisfaction. In this study, we evaluated the humanistic burden, treatment satisfaction, and treatment expectations in patients with AD in the United States.
Elizabeth D. Bacci, Julia R. Correll, Evangeline J. Pierce, Amber Reck Atwater, Zach Dawson, Wendy Smith Begolka, Lisa Butler   +6 more
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Factors Associated with Eczema Clinical Trial Awareness, Interest, and Participation in Adults

Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Despite the need for improved eczema therapies and a rapid increase in available eczema clinical trials, participation remains low. The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with clinical trial awareness, interest, and barriers to ...
Erin E. Grinich, Isabelle J. Thibau, Emile Latour, Kyla N. Price, Allison R. Loiselle, Eric Simpson, Wendy Smith Begolka   +6 more
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