Rapid resolution of erythrodermic atopic dermatitis with upadacitinib: A case report.

SAGE Open Med Case Rep

Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Roger Guindon Hall, Ottawa, ON, Canada.

Published: June 2024

Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that may progress to erythroderma in severe cases. Biologic agents such as dupilumab have recently become the mainstay of systemic treatment for moderate-to-severe cases, yet many patients remain refractory to therapy. Here, we present a case of erythrodermic atopic dermatitis, resistant to prednisone and dupilumab, with remarkably rapid achievement of remission following treatment with upadacitinib, an oral selective Janus kinase 1 inhibitor.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11179442PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X241260497DOI Listing

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