TY - JOUR
T1 - Approach to the Assessment and Management of Adult Patients With Atopic Dermatitis
T2 - A Consensus Document. Section IV: Treatment Options for the Management of Atopic Dermatitis
AU - Dhadwal, Gurbir
AU - Albrecht, Lorne
AU - Gniadecki, Robert
AU - Poulin, Yves
AU - Yeung, Jensen
AU - Hong, Chih-Ho
AU - Gooderham, Melinda J
PY - 2018/11/16
Y1 - 2018/11/16
N2 - The objectives of therapy for atopic dermatitis (AD) are to reduce skin inflammation and pruritus, restore skin barrier function, and improve quality of life (QoL). Treatments can be classified as moisturizing and basic care, topical therapy, phototherapy, and systemic therapy. In this review, we summarize the treatments for AD and recommendations for their use.
AB - The objectives of therapy for atopic dermatitis (AD) are to reduce skin inflammation and pruritus, restore skin barrier function, and improve quality of life (QoL). Treatments can be classified as moisturizing and basic care, topical therapy, phototherapy, and systemic therapy. In this review, we summarize the treatments for AD and recommendations for their use.
U2 - 10.1177/1203475418805721
DO - 10.1177/1203475418805721
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 30439301
VL - 22
SP - 21S-29S
JO - Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery
JF - Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery
SN - 1203-4754
IS - 1_suppl
ER -