For centuries, itch was categorized as a submodality of pain. Recent research over the last
decade has led to the realization that itch is in fact a separate and distinct, albeit closely …

Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as atopic eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin
condition associated with a significant health-related and socioeconomic burden, and is …

Immunosuppressant is a class of medicines that inhibit or decrease the intensity of the
immune response in the body. Most of these medications are used to allow the body less …

Abstract The Italian Consensus Conference on clinical management of atopic dermatitis in
children reflects the best and most recent scientific evidence, with the aim to provide …

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by pruritus,
inflammatory erythematous skin lesions, and skin-barrier defect. Current mainstay …

Patients with severe atopic dermatitis (AD) are reported to represent between 10% and 18%
of all patients with AD. However, in this subgroup of patients, quality of life is significantly …

Objectives: Describe the mechanism of action of azathioprine. Identify the most common
adverse events associated with azathioprine therapy. Explain the importance of monitoring …

Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) is rising rapidly in many industrialized and
affluent areas in the Asia‐Pacific region. Current available guidelines, mainly from Europe …

Introduction: Atopic dermatitis is a common, chronic pruritic condition affecting both children
and adults, which has a negative impact on the quality of life. These guidelines were …

Objective To verify safety and efficacy of the corticosteroid-sparing drug azathioprine (AZA)
in Rasmussen syndrome (RS), we retrospectively analyzed a cohort of patients with RS …