Highlights from the EADV 2020 ADVENT symposium, exploring burden, management and the therapeutic landscape for pediatric atopic dermatitis.
Atopic dermatitis imposes significant burden on pediatric patients, spurring research for innovative therapies in the evolving treatment landscape. In this ADVENT-sponsored symposium at the EADV 2022 Congress in Milan, experts Michael J. Cork, BSc, MB, PhD, FRCP (University of Sheffield), Paolo Amerio, MD, PhD (University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy), and Anna Belloni Fortina, MD (Padova University), discussed the burden of atopic dermatitis on children and their caregivers, reviewed the current management standard for caring for pediatric atopic dermatitis, and delved into the implications of the emerging systemic treatment landscape for practicing dermatologists.