176 search results for: Pathophysiology
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.
Disease Modification Concepts in AD
Dr. Ramien explores the concept of disease modification in AD focusing on disease control, and the prevention or slowing of development of atopic comorbidities.
Underlying Type 2 Inflammation Drives a Chronic Itch-Scratch Cycle in Atopic Dermatitis
In this soundbite video from the April 2025 ADVENT Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, Dr. Brian Kim explains how underlying type 2 inflammation sustains the chronic itch-scratch cycle in atopic dermatitis, highlighting the interplay of barrier dysfunction, cytokine signaling, and neuronal activation.
Itch in Prurigo Nodularis
In this soundbite video from the April 2025 ADVENT Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, Dr Brian Kim discuss the burdensome itch in prurigo nodularis, the multifactorial etiology of the disease, and the multiple pathological factors that contribute to chronic itch and skin inflammation in PN.
The Shared Path: Type 2 Inflammation As a Driver of Chronic Itch
Professor Matthias Augustin highlights the role of type 2 inflammation in chronic itch across distinct pruritic skin diseases and the cumulative burden of chronic itch and skin lesions in PN.
AANP 2025 | Atopic Diseases & a Case-Based Panel of Nurse Practitioners
Experts from different specialties use a case-based discussion to understand type 2 inflammatory diseases from a nurse practitioner perspective.
ADVENT On-Air Podcast: The Multifaceted Patient Burden and Drivers of Disease in Prurigo Nodularis
In this episode, Dr. Sarina Elmariah and Dr. Brian Kim explore prurigo nodularis (PN), with a focus on severe itch, fibrotic skin lesions, and their impact on patients’ quality of life. They discuss PN epidemiology, common comorbidities, and the challenges of managing multimorbid patients, while breaking down the neuroimmune mechanisms, highlighting the role of type 2 cytokines in itch and lesion development.
GOLD Diagnosis and Assessment of COPD
This short video presentation outlines the diagnosis and assessment of COPD according to the GOLD report, focusing on clinical features and assessment goals.
World Anosmia Awareness Day
Explore our educational resources about loss of smell and the role of type 2 inflammation in CRSwNP, featuring expert insights from Profs. Wytske Fokkens and Joaquim Mullol.
FeNO as a Biomarker for Type 2 Asthma
Dr. Eugene Bleecker presents the utility of FeNO as a biomarker of type 2 inflammation, and its role in the disease burden of asthma.
IgE as a Biomarker for Type 2 Asthma
Dr. Jonathan Corren describes the diagnostic, predictive, and prognostic role of IgE as a biomarker of type 2 inflammation in asthma.
Eosinophils as a Biomarker for Type 2 Asthma
Dr. Elliot Israel presents the utility of eosinophils as a biomarker of type 2 inflammation and their role in the disease burden of asthma.
