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Case Nº 026 · Dr. Irina Turchin

EC2Change Case FileAtopic dermatitis

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A 41-year-old female with severe disease

  • Special sites: hands

Case byDr. Irina Turchin

1 follow-up visit
4 photographs

At a glanceCase Nº 026

At a glance

A 41-year-old female, severe atopic dermatitis

ScoreBaselineLatest visit
EASI40
Itch NRS100
IGA40
DLQI190

In this file

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The patientCase Nº 026

41

The patient

year-old female,
severe disease

  • Special-site involvement

Special sites involved: Hands

Previous diagnoses

41 yo woman with severe chronic hand dermatitis and mild atopic dermatitis

Comorbidities & context

Asthma
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Treatment historyCase Nº 026

Treatment history

What came before

Treatment at presentation

tralokinumab

Previous topical therapy

High potency topical steroids, tacrolimus, topical antibiotics

Previous systemic therapy

Prednisone x multiple courses Oral antibiotics
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Disease assessmentCase Nº 026

Disease assessment

Severity at baseline

EASI

Eczema Area and Severity Index

4of 72

Itch NRS

Peak pruritus numerical rating scale

10of 10

IGA

Investigator's Global Assessment

4of 4

DLQI

Dermatology Life Quality Index

19of 30

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Disease assessmentCase Nº 026

Disease assessment

On the skin

Erythema

  • Red / pink
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Disease assessmentCase Nº 026

Disease assessment

How it shaped care

Other impact

severe hand disease
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Baseline photographs

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Disease assessmentCase Nº 026

Baseline photographs

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Treatment selectionCase Nº 026

Treatment selection

The plan

Tralokinumab

Treatment goals

Clear hands
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Follow-upCase Nº 026

Follow-up · visit 1 of 1

12 months or more on treatment

12 mo

EASI

Eczema Area and Severity Index

0of 72

−4 vs baseline of 4

BSA

Body surface area

0%of 100%

Itch NRS

Peak pruritus numerical rating scale

0of 10

−10 vs baseline of 10

IGA

Investigator's Global Assessment

0of 4

−4 vs baseline of 4

DLQI

Dermatology Life Quality Index

0of 30

−19 vs baseline of 19

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Follow-upCase Nº 026

Follow-up · visit 1 of 1

Visit 1, continued

Lesions at this visit

Erythema
None
Thickness
None
Lichenification
None
Other
Clear

Treatment plan

Treatment continued unchanged

  • Patient satisfied
  • Physician satisfied
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Follow-upCase Nº 026

Visit 1 photographs

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OutcomesCase Nº 026

Outcomes

Scores over time

EASI04Baseline: EASI 44V1: EASI 00BaselineV1Itch NRS010Baseline: Itch NRS 1010V1: Itch NRS 00BaselineV1IGA04Baseline: IGA 44V1: IGA 00BaselineV1DLQI020Baseline: DLQI 1919V1: DLQI 00BaselineV1

V = follow-up visit. Each scale starts at zero.

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A 41-year-old female with severe atopic dermatitis.

EC2Change Case File Nº 026

Contributed by Dr. Irina Turchin. Compiled from the physician’s case-builder submission, in their own words.