Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Relief from Intractable Itch in Atopic Dermatitis
(Yayoi Kamata, Mitsutoshi Tominaga and Kenji Takamori, Juntendo Itch Research Center [JIRC], Institute for Environmental and Gender-Specific Medicine, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, and others)
Chapter 2. Comorbidities in Atopic Dermatitis
(Chanisa Kiatsurayanon and François Niyonsaba, Institute of Dermatology, Department of Medical Services, Ministry of Public Health, Bangkok, Thailand, and others)
Chapter 3. Atopic Dermatitis – The Nutritional Biochemists’ View
(Elaine Wat and Ben Chung Lap Chan, Institute of Chinese Medicine and State Key Laboratory of Research on Bioactivities and Clinical Applications of Medicinal Plants, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China)
Chapter 4. Emerging Therapies for Atopic Dermatitis
(Ge Peng and François Niyonsaba, PhD, Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, and others)
Chapter 5. Evaluation of the Clinical Response of Some Interventions in Dermatitis
(Jorge Sanchez, MD, Ana M. Carmona-Gil and Juan Maldonado-Estrada, PhD, Group of Clinical and Experimental Allergy, IPS Universitaria, University of Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia, and others)
Chapter 6. Traditional Chinese Medicine and Atopic Dermatitis – Research Promises
(Ben Chung Lap Chan, Elaine Wat, Ellis Kam Lun Hon, Xiaoxiao Wu, Miranda Sin Man Tsang, William Cheng, Wing Sum Siu, Chi Man Koon, Jiawei Ling, Wenyi Wang, Chi Wai Kan, Patrick Hui, Frency Ng, Clara Bik San Lau, Chun Kwok Wong and Ping Chung Leung, Institute of Chinese Medicine and State Key Laboratory of Research on Bioactivities and Clinical Applications of Medicinal Plants, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, and others)
Chapter 7. The Use of Topical Corticosteroids in Management of Atopic Dermatitis and the Adverse Effects
(Yik-Ling Chew, Mayasah Al-Nema and Vivian Wai-Mun Ong, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, UCSI University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Index