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A Preliminary 18F-FDG-PET/MRI Study Shows Increased Vascular Inflammation in Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis

Authors :
Ungar, Benjamin
Pavel, Ana B.
Robson, Philip M.
Kaufman, Audrey
Pruzan, Alison
Brunner, Patrick
Kaushik, Shivani
Krueger, James G.
Lebwohl, Mark G.
Mani, Venkatesh
Fayad, Zahi A.
Guttman-Yassky, Emma
Source :
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice; November-December 2020, Vol. 8 Issue: 10 p3500-3506, 7p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

Recent data suggest that patients with atopic dermatitis (AD) have increased systemic immune activation and cardiovascular risk. However, unlike psoriasis, evaluation of active vascular inflammation using state-of-the-art imaging is lacking in AD.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
22132198
Volume :
8
Issue :
10
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs53877904
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2020.07.018