A retrospective cohort analysis evaluating whether atopic dermatitis (AD) is a risk factor for infection in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) found an increase in the risk of cutaneous, but not mucosal or systemic, infection in patients with AD and ESRD.
These investigators concluded that although atopic dermatitis was linked with learning disabilities in children, the association was restricted to those with comorbid neurodevelopmental conditions. What are the implications?
According to this investigation, certain dermatologic diseases—including some you might not suspect—are positively associated with alcohol use disorder, a relationship partially mediated by comorbid depression or anxiety.
These investigators examined the link between atopic dermatitis and eight common psychiatric conditions to assess the temporal order of disease onset.
Adolescents with atopic dermatitis are more likely to experience bullying--including cyberbullying--compared with their peers without atopic dermatitis.
New guidelines for treatment of atopic dermatitis address what should and shouldn’t be used for best outcomes.
Increased carbon monoxide levels during the 2023 Quebec wildfires correlated with increased clinic visits for atopic dermatitis, dermatitis, and eczema in Boston.