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To review the published literature on the efficacy, long-term safety, and clinical use of systemic treatments in adult patients with atopic dermatitis.

December 26, 2016Dermatology and TherapyOpen Access

Systemic Treatment of Adult Atopic Dermatitis: A Review

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To review the published literature on the efficacy, long-term safety, and clinical use of systemic treatments in adult patients with atopic dermatitis.
Literature review analyzing published clinical studies evaluating systemic therapies in adult atopic dermatitis patients refractory to topical therapy.
Adult patients with atopic dermatitis frequently demonstrate resistance to adequate topical therapies, including mid- to high-potency corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors.
Evidence regarding the clinical effectiveness and long-term safety of systemic therapies in adults remains insufficient.
Treatment practices vary substantially across countries due to an absence of standardized international clinical management guidelines.

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Review highlights gaps in evidence for systemic therapies in adult atopic dermatitis, indicating an urgent need for standardized international guidelines.

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Megna et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a79a000e357fbdac5892284 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-016-0170-1

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Review highlights gaps in evidence for systemic therapies in adult atopic dermatitis, indicating an urgent need for standardized international guidelines.

Systemic Treatment of Adult Atopic Dermatitis: A Review

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