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Department of Pediatrics, Dr von Hauner Children's Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Lindwurmstraße 4 , Munich, European Union (EU), D-80337 , Germany.

Purpose: Netherton syndrome (NS) is a rare inborn error of immunity (IEI) with an incidence of approximately 1:200,000 and the phenotypic triad of trichorrhexis invaginate (bamboo hair), congenital ichthyosiform erythroderma, and multiple atopic manifestations. Treatment options especially in infants are scarce and generally not licensed.

Methods: Case report of a 9-week-old infant with NS treated with dupilumab off-label.

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  • Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) enhances diagnostic efficiency and accuracy, but requires careful interpretation and collaboration among specialists to effectively manage PAD cases.
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Key Clinical Message: High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin exhibits great potential in the treatment of Netherton syndrome.

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Erythrodermic Presentation of Atopic Dermatitis in a Patient with Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency Caused by Oral Glucocorticosteroid Abuse.

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Alicja Mesjasz, Dermatological Students Scientific Association, Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of GdanskFaculty of Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk 80-214, Gdansk, Poland;

Dear Editor, A 41-year-old man presented to the Department of Dermatology for the first time due to an exacerbation of atopic dermatitis (AD) in the form of erythroderma. The patient had a history of atopic diseases, with being AD active from infancy. On clinical examination, generalized erythematous skin lesions causing acute pruritus and accompanied by severe skin exfoliation and dryness were present.

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