Successful Treatment of Severe Atopic Dermatitis and Alopecia Universalis With Upadacitinib in a 29-Year-Old Male Patient

    May 2024 in “ Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Global ”
    Mara Giavina‐Bianchi, Pedro Giavina‐Bianchi
    Studysummary In this case study, a 29-year-old male with severe atopic dermatitis and alopecia universalis experienced an excellent response to treatment with upadacitinib, indicating it may be a promising option for similar patients.
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