Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis: section 2. Management and treatment of atopic dermatitis with topical therapies.

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Atopic dermatitis is a common and chronic, pruritic inflammatory skin condition that can affect all age groups. This evidence-based guideline addresses important clinical questions that arise in its management. In this second of 4 sections, treatment of atopic dermatitis with nonpharmacologic interventions and pharmacologic topical therapies are reviewed. Where possible, suggestions on dosing and monitoring are given based on available evidence.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Am. Acad. Dermatol.

Title: Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

ISSN (Electronic): 1097-6787

ISSN (Print): 0190-9622

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2014

Volume: 71

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology, University of California, San Diego, California; Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, California.

[2 ] Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, California.

[3 ] Department of Dermatology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon.

[4 ] Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois.

[5 ] Kaplan-Amonette Department of Dermatology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tennessee.

[6 ] Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

[7 ] Department of Dermatology, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

[8 ] Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York.

[9 ] Department of Dermatology, Case Western University, Cleveland, Ohio.

[10 ] Department of Dermatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.

[11 ] Department of Dermatology, Wake Forest University Health Sciences, Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

[12 ] Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

[13 ] private practice, Fairfax, Virginia.

[14 ] Center of Evidence-based Dermatology, Nottingham University Hospitals National Health Service Trust, Nottingham, United Kingdom.

[15 ] Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.

[16 ] National Eczema Association, San Rafael, California.

[17 ] American Academy of Dermatology, Schaumburg, Illinois.

[18 ] American Academy of Dermatology, Schaumburg, Illinois. Electronic address: wsmithbegolka@aad.org.

[19 ] Department of Dermatology, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, Washington.

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Publisher Item ID: S0190-9622(14)01257-2 Mid ID: NIHMS598590

DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2014.03.023

PubMed ID: 24813302

SO-VID: 56f7d018-0497-496e-a7f6-9b8c59f8b2a4

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Keywords: antihistamines,antimicrobials,atopic dermatitis,bathing,calcineurin inhibitors,corticosteroids,emollients,topicals,wet wraps

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Keywords: antihistamines, antimicrobials, atopic dermatitis, bathing, calcineurin inhibitors, corticosteroids, emollients, topicals, wet wraps

Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis: section 2. Management and treatment of atopic dermatitis with topical therapies.

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