From the academyGuidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis: Section 3. Management and treatment with phototherapy and systemic agents
Key words
atopic dermatitis
azathioprine
cyclosporin A
interferon gamma
methotrexate
mycophenolate mofetil
oral antihistamines
oral antimicrobials
oral steroids
photochemotherapy
phototherapy
systemic therapy
Abbreviations used
AAD
American Academy of Dermatology
AD
atopic dermatitis
AZA
azathioprine
BB
broadband
CSA
cyclosporin A
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
GI
gastrointestinal
HSV
herpes simplex virus
IFN-G
interferon gamma
MMF
mycophenolate mofetil
MTX
methotrexate
NB
narrowband
PUVA
psoralen plus ultraviolet A
QOL
quality of life
SASSAD
Six Sign Six Area Atopic Dermatitis
SCORAD
SCORing Atopic Dermatitis
TPMT
thiopurine methyltransferase
UV
ultraviolet
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