31 search results for: disease background
ADVENT On Air | Exploring PN as a Distinct and Unique Disease
Dr. Sonja Ständer and Dr. Shawn Kwatra discuss the unique features of prurigo nodularis (PN) as well as the characteristics that are shared with atopic dermatitis, and aim to raise awareness of PN among both physicians and patients.
Can Therapy-Free Disease Control Be Achieved in Atopic Dermatitis?
In this soundbite video from the April 2025 ADVENT Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, Prof. Thomas Bieber discusses emerging evidence that therapy-free disease control may be possible in atopic dermatitis, citing pediatric dupilumab data showing that a subset of patients-maintained remission after treatment discontinuation.
Digging Deeper: Reducing Non-Atopic Comorbidities and Multidimensional Disease Burden
In this clip from the April WCPD 2025 symposium, Dr Paula Luna discusses how moderate-to-severe AD may hinder growth in pediatric patients.
CLCI in Atopic Dermatitis Infographic
This infographic highlights how uncontrolled moderate‑to‑severe atopic dermatitis (AD) can lead to Cumulative Life Course Impairment (CLCI) by contributing to ongoing physical, psychological, and social burdens such as itch and sleep loss, impaired bone growth and mental health challenges. It emphasizes the importance of early and effective disease control to help reduce long‑term impact on patients.
ADVENT Forum 2025 On Demand page
Watch on-demand expert soundbites recorded at the April 2025 ADVENT Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, featuring dermatology and immunology perspectives on mechanisms and clinical practice. Topics range from disease mechanism to patient care and quality of life, spanning atopic dermatitis (AD), prurigo nodularis (PN), chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and bullous pemphigoid (BP).
Can early intervention modify the course of AD?
Dr. Amy Paller emphasizes that early intervention in children can alter disease progression. Depending on the severity, this can be achieved with topical interventions or systemic therapies.
The Patient Burden of Chronic Pruritus of Unknown Origin (CPUO)
An infographic describing the etiology, epidemiology, challenges in diagnosis and patient burden of CPUO.
World Congress of Dermatology (WCD) 2023 | Singapore
Highlights from the ADVENT symposium at the 2023 World Congress of Dermatology in Singapore.
Type 2 Cytokines Have Multiple Critical Roles in BP That Contribute to Inflammation and Itch
In this soundbite video from the April 2025 ADVENT Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, Dr. Eric Simpson outlines why early, targeted control of type 2 inflammation may modify the course of atopic dermatitis by addressing upstream drivers of barrier dysfunction, dysbiosis, and itch.
Atopic and Nonatopic Comorbidities in AD and the Importance of Early Intervention
In this soundbite video from the April 2025 ADVENT Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, Dr Amy Paller reviews the increased risk of atopic and nonatopic comorbidities associated with atopic dermatitis and discusses the potential of early intervention to mitigate their development.
The Effect of Dupilumab on the Atopic March and Risk of Nonatopic Comorbidities in Pediatric Patients With AD
In this soundbite video from the April 2025 ADVENT Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, Prof. Thomas Bieber discusses how early dupilumab intervention in pediatric atopic dermatitis may alter the atopic march, reducing the risk of developing atopic comorbidities as well as nonatopic comorbidities such as infections and psychosomatic issues.
Explore the Global Burden of Pediatric AD (PEDISTAD)
This interactive tool allows you to explore the global burden of AD in pediatric patients <12 years from the PEDISTAD Study.
