Dermatology

Shared and Unique Characteristics of AD, PN, and CSU

Review the roles of type 2 inflammation in the skin manifestations and itch in these chronic skin conditions.
Marta Ferrer
MD, PhD
Marta Ferrer

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

Dr. Marta Ferrer discusses shared and unique aspects of atopic dermatitis, prurigo nodularis, and chronic spontaneous urticaria, with a focus on disease burden, prevalence, and underlying pathophysiology.

MAT-GLB-2305478 V2 11/2023

About this expert

Allergy/Immunology

Marta Ferrer

MD, PhD

Head of the Department of Allergy at Navarra University Hospital, Pamplona, Spain

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Marta Ferrer

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