Abrocitinib Improved Dupilumab-Resistant Severe Atopic Dermatitis with Comorbid Mild Alopecia Areata in a 12-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report with 1-Year Follow-Up

    April 2024 in “ Journal of asthma and allergy
    Xiaohan Liu, Benjamin J. Song, Hongzhong Jin
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    TLDR Abrocitinib effectively treated severe atopic dermatitis and mild alopecia areata in a 12-year-old boy after dupilumab failed.
    This case report discusses a 12-year-old boy with severe atopic dermatitis (AD) and comorbid alopecia areata (AA) who was treated with oral abrocitinib after dupilumab failed. Within 3 months, his skin condition improved, and his hair fully regenerated. No adverse reactions were noted during the 1-year follow-up, demonstrating the efficacy and safety of abrocitinib for treating pediatric patients with both AD and AA.
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