Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
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J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. · Feb 2021
Risk of systemic infections in adults with atopic dermatitis: A nationwide cohort study.
Atopic dermatitis (AD) has been linked to systemic infections in adulthood, but large-scale studies are few, and potential associations are unclear. ⋯ We found an increased risk of systemic infections among adults with hospital managed AD.
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J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. · Feb 2021
Occupational dermatitis to facial personal protective equipment in health care workers: A systematic review.
Prolonged wear of facial protective equipment can lead to occupational dermatoses. ⋯ This systematic review from members of the American Contact Dermatitis Society highlights cases of occupational dermatitis to facial protective equipment, including potential offending allergens. This work may help in the diagnosis and treatment of health care workers with facial occupational dermatitis.
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J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. · Feb 2021
Mucocutaneous disease and related clinical characteristics in hospitalized children and adolescents with COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.
Little is known about mucocutaneous disease in acutely ill children and adolescents with COVID-19 and multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). ⋯ Mucocutaneous disease is common among children and adolescents with COVID-19 and MIS-C. Laboratory trends observed in patients with rash may prognosticate a less severe course.