ACUTE INFECTIONS IN ATOPIC-DERMATITIS - A CLUE FOR A PATHOGENIC ROLE OF A TH1/TH2 IMBALANCE

被引:23
作者
LACOUR, M [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP GENEVA, DEPT DERMATOL, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND
关键词
ATOPIC DERMATITIS; INFECTION; T HELPER CELL SUBSETS;
D O I
10.1159/000247161
中图分类号
R75 [皮肤病学与性病学];
学科分类号
100206 ;
摘要
Temporary improvement of atopic dermatitis lesions may occur after acute, severe infections. One such case is shortly described, and it is then proposed that such a phenomenon may serve as an indirect evidence to support the finding of a predominant Th2 imbalance in atopic dermatitis.
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页码:255 / 257
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