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Dorsal Hand Involvement in Porphyria Cutanea Tarda
Pires da Rosa, Gilberto; Bernardo Costa, Manuel; Mota, Alberton/a.; n/d.
Dupilumab in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis: A Multicentric, Long-Term, Real-W...
Torres, Tiago; Cruz, Maria João; Gonçalo, Margarida; Filipe, Paulo; Duarte, Bruno; Alves, João; Alvarenga, José Miguel; Rosa, Gilberto; Flor, DuarteIntroduction: Several clinical trials have established the efficacy and safety of dupilumab for treating atopic dermatitis (AD). However, literature remains scarce in reporting the long-term effectiveness, safety, and drug survival of dupilumab in real-world settings. This study aimed to describe the latter outcomes of dupilumab in patients with AD. Methods: This Portuguese, multicentric, observational, retrosp...
Portuguese recommendations for the treatment of atopic dermatitis with biologic...
Torres, Tiago; Gonçalo, Margarida; Paiva Lopes, Maria João; Claro, Cristina; Ramos, Leonor; Selores, Manuela; Mendes Bastos, Pedro; Rocha, JoanaAtopic dermatitis is a highly prevalent chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease with a significant burden on patients, families and healthcare systems. This article presents recommendations developed by the Atopic Dermatitis Group of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology addressing several clinical questions that arise in the management and care of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis...
Portuguese recommendations for the treatment of atopic dermatitis with biologic...
Torres, Tiago; Gonçalo, Margarida; Lopes, Maria João Paiva; Claro, Cristina; Ramos, Leonor; Selores, Manuela; Bastos, Pedro Mendes; Rocha, JoanaAtopic dermatitis is a highly prevalent chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease with a significant burden on patients, families and healthcare systems. This article presents recommendations developed by the Atopic Dermatitis Group of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology addressing several clinical questions that arise in the management and care of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis...
Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions in Children
Machado, Mafalda; Cruz, Maria J.; Mota, AlbertoCutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) are common during childhood, although there are still some characteristics that need to be studied. CADRs in children may differ from those in adults in terms of clinical presentation, medications involved, prognosis and treatment. Their prompt diagnosis and suspension of the culprit medication is extremely important to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with ...
Atopic Dermatitis: Perspectives and Attitudes of Adult Patients and Affected Ch...
Mota, AlbertoIntroduction: Important dimensions such as personal experiences, attitudes toward disease, its causes and treatments, are not fully addressed in clinical trials. Focus group (FG) has emerged as an interesting and valuable tool in clinical research complementing this gap. The aim of this qualitative research was to assess in both caregivers and patients dealing with atopic dermatitis (AD) their attitudes, person...
Pregnancy, Lactation and Drugs in Dermatology: Topical Therapy
César, Artur; Azevedo, Filomena; Mota, AlbertoThe increasing number of drugs used in dermatological a venereological practice demands from the dermatologist an updated knowledge on their safety. In the case of pregnant women or those breastfeeding, the decision on whether or not to prescribe a particular drug must be based on a thoughtful evaluation of the benefits for maternal health and the potential risks to fetus' or infant's well-being. Whenever these...
X – linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia and atopic eczema – case report an...
Moreira, Catarina; Duarte, Ana Filipa; Azevedo, Filomena; Mota, AlbertoX-linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia (XHED) is an inherited disorder that involves defective development of tissues derived from embryonic ectoderm and it is generally suspected by the triad of hypohidrosis, hypotrichosis and hypodontia. We report a four-year-old boy with a persistent and severe eczema, anodontia, a sparse, thin and blonde hair, periorbital wrinkling with hyperpigmentation and absence of ...
X – linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia and atopic eczema – case report an...
Moreira, Catarina; Duarte, Ana Filipa; Azevedo, Filomena; Mota, AlbertoX-linked Hypohidrotic Ectodermal Dysplasia (XHED) is an inherited disorder that involves defective development of tissues derived from embryonic ectoderm and it is generally suspected by the triad of hypohidrosis, hypotrichosis and hypodontia. We report a four-year-old boy with a persistent and severe eczema, anodontia, a sparse, thin and blonde hair, periorbital wrinkling with hyperpigmentation and absence of ...
Emerging Therapeutic Options in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Plaque Psor...
Figueiredo Alves, Ana Sofia; Cruz, Maria João; Mota, AlbertoPsoriasis is a very common, chronic and recurrent, inflammatory systemic disease, which affects the skin and/or joints. It has several clinical variants, but plaque psoriasis is the most common and around 20% of patients have a moderate to severe form. With conventional treatment some patients experience an absence or loss of efficacy, side effects or inadequate response, so with the increasing knowledge on the...