Understanding the Burden of Atopic Dermatitis in Africa and the Middle East

Abstract Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common inflammatory skin disease characterized by intensely pruritic lesions. The prevalence of atopic dermatitis is increasing in developing regions, including Africa and the Middle East. However, these regions are underrepresented in the dermatology literature,...

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Main Authors: Khalid Abdullah Mohammad Al-Afif, Mohamad Ali Buraik, Joerg Buddenkotte, Mohamed Mounir, Robert Gerber, Haytham Mohamed Ahmed, Anna M. Tallman, Martin Steinhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2019-03-01
Series:Dermatology and Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13555-019-0285-2