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Dermatology
Differences in Itch in AD, PN, and CSU
Dr. Shawn Kwatra reviews the distinct characteristics of itch, and the associated patient burden in AD, PN, and CSU.
MD
Shawn Kwatra
Learning objectives
- Identify the shared and unique characteristics of AD, PN, and CSU, including epidemiology, signs and symptoms, and comorbidities
- Discuss how type 2 inflammation contributes to the clinical presentation of AD, PN, and CSU
- Describe the role of type 2 inflammation in neuroimmune dysregulation and itch in AD, PN, and CSU
Description
Despite their distinct skin manifestations, atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis, and chronic spontaneous urticaria share the common symptom of itch, though itch presentation differs among these diseases. Dr. Shawn Kwatra discusses the differences in itch presentation in AD, PN, and CSU. This video was recorded at the EADV 2023 annual meeting during the ‘Emerging Understanding of Chronic Itchy Skin Diseases: Shared and Unique Drivers in AD, PN, and CSU’ symposium.
Tags
MAT-GLB-2305478 V2 11/2023
About this expert
Dermatology
Shawn Kwatra
MD
Dr. Joseph W. Burnett Professor and Chair Department of Dermatology University of Maryland School of Medicine
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