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ReviewThe journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice2020

Update on Atopic Dermatitis: Diagnosis, Severity Assessment, and Treatment Selection.

Anna B Fishbein, Jonathan I Silverberg, Eve J Wilson, Peck Y Ong

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In one paragraph

Review in The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 121 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
121citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
17.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

121 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 303 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Real-World Effectiveness and Safety of JAK Inhibitors in Atopic Dermatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2025
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  2. Gene variants associated with skin barrier dysfunction in atopic dermatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo · 2025
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  12. Sexual Dimorphism in Allergic and Mast Cell-Associated Diseases.Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology · 2026
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  20. Effects of topicalFrontiers in medicine · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Anna B FishbeinAnn & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Ill. Electronic address: afishbein@luriechildrens.org.
Jonathan I SilverbergNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine Multidisciplinary Eczema Center, Chicago, Ill.
Eve J WilsonThe France Foundation, Old Lyme, Conn.
Peck Y OngDivision of Clinical Immunology and Allergy, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif; Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Calif.
Lurie Children's Hospital · USNorthwestern Medicine · USUniversity of Southern California · US

Funding

Northwestern University Patient-centered Intervention and Engagement TrainingK12HS023011 · AHRQ · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI CELLA, DAVID · 2014 to 2018
$3.7M
Circadian Rhythms of Skin Barrier, Pruritus and Inflammation in Atopic DermatitisK23AR075108 · NIAMS · LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO · PI FISHBEIN, ANNA B · 2019 to 2022
$674k
AHRQ HHS K12 HS023011NIAID NIH HHS L40 AI113827NIAMS NIH HHS K23 AR075108
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases affecting children and adults. The intense pruritus and rash can be debilitating, significantly impairing quality of life. Until recently, treatment was largely nonspecific and, in severe disease, sometimes ineffective and/or fraught with many side effects. Now, multiple agents targeting specific disease pathways are available or in development. Two new therapies, crisaborole and dupilumab, have become available since 2016, and dupilumab has dramatically improved outcomes for adults with severe AD. This article provides an overview of AD, including strategies for differential diagnosis and assessment of disease severity to guide treatment selection. Key clinical trials for crisaborole and dupilumab are reviewed, and other targeted treatments now in development are summarized. Two cases, representing childhood-onset and adult-onset AD, are discussed to provide clinical context for diagnosis, severity assessment, and treatment selection and outcomes.

Indexed as

Dermatitis, AtopicEczemaAdultAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedChildHumansQuality of LifeSeverity of Illness IndexTreatment OutcomeAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAdult onsetAtopic dermatitisCrisaboroleDifferential diagnosisDupilumabEczemaInfant onsetSeverity assessment

Identifiers

PMID31474543
PMCPMC7395647
OpenAlexW2970991985

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.