Acute infections in atopic dermatitis: a clue for a pathogenic role of a Th1/Th2 imbalance?
- PMID: 7514908
- DOI: 10.1159/000247161
Acute infections in atopic dermatitis: a clue for a pathogenic role of a Th1/Th2 imbalance?
Abstract
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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