[TWO CASES OF ALLERGY WITH MUNG BEAN SPROUTS].

Patient 1 was a female patient in her teens who presented with swelling of the lips and oral discomfort after consuming mung bean sprouts. She had a history of this reaction since the age of 6 years and showed positive on a prick-to-prick test for mung bean sprouts. Patient 2 was a male patient in his twenties who also showed positive for mung bean sprouts as well as soybean sprout.

[ANALYSIS OF 201 PATIENTS WITH ATOPIC DERMATITIS RECEIVING DUPILUMAB AT TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL].

Objective: The present study aimed to assess the course of patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) receiving dupilumab treatment.

Methods: The present, retrospective survey enrolled 201 patients with AD between May 2018 and May 2022 to examine their previous treatment, skin score, percentage of self-injections, EASI improvement rate, treatment continuation rate, number of treatment interruptions, and reasons for the interruptions.

Results: The average EASI severity score was 39.

Topical application of imatinib mesylate suppresses vitamin D3 analog-induced dermatitis in Balb/c mice.

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an allergic disease mediated by Th2 cells. In AD, externally stimulated keratinocytes release inflammatory cytokines, such as IL-33 and TSLP. Inflammatory cells infiltrate skin tissue and increase vascular permeability.