5 citations
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July 2024 in “Pediatric Dermatology” This study reports that dupilumab significantly reduced alopecia areata severity in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis, indicating potential as an effective treatment option, though further research on long-term safety and optimal use is needed.
January 2024 in “Dermatology practical & conceptual” This study found that topical immunotherapy was effective in 56.83% of pediatric patients with alopecia areata, but those with co-occurring atopic dermatitis were more likely to show an inadequate response to treatment.
January 2025 in “Frontiers in Pediatrics” This case report describes a child with alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis who showed significant improvement after treatment with baricitinib and corticosteroid ointment, suggesting their potential efficacy and safety.
8 citations
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July 2024 in “Children” This study discusses how emerging biologics and small molecule therapies could enhance disease management and pediatric health outcomes for chronic skin conditions, suggesting their potential inclusion in treatment guidelines pending ongoing clinical trial successes.
19 citations
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January 2021 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology” This study reported that some pediatric patients with alopecia areata experienced hair regrowth with dupilumab treatment, particularly those with concomitant atopic dermatitis, suggesting dupilumab may be beneficial when traditional therapies fail.