Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case Report
Duplilumab is approved to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. It is unclear, however, whether Dupilumab is effective for occupational hand eczema. In this article, we describe a 29-year-old nurse who developed severe hand eczema after working in a hospital for 6 years and received inadequate...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
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Duplilumab is approved to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. It is unclear, however, whether Dupilumab is effective for occupational hand eczema. In this article, we describe a 29-year-old nurse who developed severe hand eczema after working in a hospital for 6 years and received inadequate relief from routine treatment. Duplilumab was administered to the patient with great results.
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| spelling | doaj.art-fea908c57a404495986cfa07dd947b4f2022-12-22T03:08:34ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesIranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology1735-15021735-52492022-08-0121410.18502/ijaai.v21i4.10296Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case ReportHui Gan0Ya-dong Gao1Department of Allergology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China AND Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, ChinaDepartment of Allergology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China Duplilumab is approved to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. It is unclear, however, whether Dupilumab is effective for occupational hand eczema. In this article, we describe a 29-year-old nurse who developed severe hand eczema after working in a hospital for 6 years and received inadequate relief from routine treatment. Duplilumab was administered to the patient with great results. https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/3385DupilumabEczemaOccupational dermatitis |
| spellingShingle | Hui Gan Ya-dong Gao Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case Report Iranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Dupilumab Eczema Occupational dermatitis |
| title | Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case Report |
| title_full | Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case Report |
| title_short | Occupational Chronic Hand Dermatitis in Hospital Environment Successfully Treated with Dupilumab: A Case Report |
| title_sort | occupational chronic hand dermatitis in hospital environment successfully treated with dupilumab a case report |
| topic | Dupilumab Eczema Occupational dermatitis |
| url | https://ijaai.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijaai/article/view/3385 |
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