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Dermatology

Factors Associated With Development of Atopic Comorbidities in AD

Dr. Paller discusses factors influencing AD chronicity and comorbidities, focusing on disease severity, early onset, heredity, multiple allergies, and urban living as important in evaluating AD’s lasting effects on children.

Amy Paller
MD, MS
Amy Paller

Learning objectives

  • Identify key factors contributing to the persistence of atopic dermatitis (AD) and its comorbidities
  • Understand the significance of disease severity, early onset, family history of atopy, polysensitization, and urban residence in predicting the long-term impact of AD on children
  • Address common concerns of families regarding the future implications of AD in children

Description

Exploring the factors contributing to the persistence of AD and its comorbidities. The discussion addresses common concerns of families regarding the future implications of AD in children, particularly the likelihood of disease persistence and associated risks.

MAT-GLB-2402333- 2.0 - 01/2025

About this expert

Dermatology

Amy Paller

MD, MS

Walter J. Hamlin Professor and Chair of Dermatology; Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, US

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Amy Paller

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