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New Data on the Systemic (Multi-Organ) Burden of AD in Children and the Need for Early Intervention
New Data on the Systemic (Multi-Organ) Burden of Atopic Dermatitis in Children and the Need for Early Intervention
Lawrence Eichenfield, MD

This video from the March 2024 ADVENT AD symposium features Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield presenting the systemic burdens of AD in children and the need for early intervention. Dr. Eichenfield also reviews the multidimensional, atopic, and non-atopic burdens associated with AD in pediatric patients. He goes on to discuss evidence on benefits of early intervention and how it may prevent the progression of local and systemic inflammatory processes over time, followed by a brief panel discussion.

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the multidimensional disease burden of children with AD and how it may have long-term consequences
  • Discuss how early intervention may modify the disease and prevent the development or progression of comorbidities
The Benefits of Early Intervention in AD: More Than Skin Deep

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Lawrence Eichenfield
MD

Dr. Lawrence Eichenfield is chief of pediatric and adolescent dermatology at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego, as well as vice chair of the Department of Dermatology and a professor of dermatology and pediatrics at UC San Diego School of Medicine.

Dr. Eichenfield earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, was a pediatric resident and chief resident at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and completed dermatology training at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He is board certified in pediatrics, dermatology and pediatric dermatology.

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