Topical steroids and topical tacrolimus appear safe regarding the COVID-19 epidemic.

Ann Dermatol Venereol

Department of Dermatology, Hôpital Cochin, 27, rue du Faubourg-Saint-Jacques, 75014 Paris, France; Université de Paris, Faculté de médecine, 15, rue de L'École-de-Médecine, 75006 Paris, France; Biologie Cutanée, Institut Cochin, Inserm UMRS 1016, 22, rue Mechain, 75014 Paris, France.

Published: June 2021

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7791317PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annder.2020.12.001DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

topical steroids
4
steroids topical
4
topical tacrolimus
4
tacrolimus appear
4
appear safe
4
safe covid-19
4
covid-19 epidemic
4
topical
2
tacrolimus
1
appear
1

Similar Publications

Topical steroid withdrawal (TSW) is described as an adverse reaction to topical glucocorticoids (TGCs). A pathophysiological mechanism has not been identified. There are no diagnostic criteria.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Introduction: Nivolumab can cause various immune-related adverse events; it rarely induces Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada-disease-like uveitis. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada-disease is reported to be closely associated with human leukocyte antigen-DR4.

Case Presentation: A 68-year-old man with metastatic renal cancer underwent nephrectomy.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Comprehensive review of phthalate exposure: Health implications, biomarker detection and regulatory standards.

J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol

December 2024

Department of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Islamic University, Kushtia 7003,  Bangladesh; Institute of Glass and Ceramic Research and Testing (IGCRT), Bangladesh Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (BCSIR), Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh.

Phthalates are a wide family of chemicals that are used in many different industrial applications used in many different industrial applications, including the production of plastics, toys, food packaging particularly for kids, and medical equipment. Due to their various chemical and physical properties, phthalates may negatively impact humans, animals, and the environment. Thus the potential for phthalate exposure and harm to humans, animals, and the environment is high because its presence is alarming.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

Am J Gastroenterol

January 2025

Kennth C. Griffin Esophageal Center, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Article Synopsis
  • Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic immune disease characterized by symptoms of esophageal dysfunction and an eosinophil-dominated infiltration in the esophagus.
  • The incidence of EoE is rising, requiring attention in various medical settings, leading to updated guidelines that focus on improved diagnosis and treatment strategies.
  • Recommended treatments include proton pump inhibitors, topical steroids, dietary elimination, and esophageal dilation, with an emphasis on monitoring patients for treatment response and managing both inflammatory and structural aspects of the disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF
Article Synopsis
  • Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic condition caused by eosinophilic inflammation in the esophagus, mainly triggered by food and air allergens.
  • A 4-year-old boy diagnosed with EoE showed improvement with topical steroids, and by age 7, he also developed a grass pollen allergy.
  • Significant increases in eosinophil counts and pediatric symptom scores were noted from winter to spring, suggesting that environmental allergens may play a role in EoE, which could influence treatment timing and strategies during allergy seasons.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!