Common Allergens in Skin Tests for Adult Atopic Dermatitis

National Taiwan University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Atopic Dermatitis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00173498

9461700672

Details and patient eligibility

About

To analyze the common allergens revealed by skin tests in adult atopic dermatitis patients.

Full description

The allergens involved in atopic patients are widely existed in our environment. Traditionally, we use serum specific IgE, skin prick test or intradermal test to verify the possible causative allergens in patients with atopic dermatitis. This study will evaluate the correlation between serum specific IgE, skin prick test, intradermal test, and patch test for common allergens in adult patients with atopic dermatitis.

Sex: All

Ages: 16 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients with atopic dermatitis (according to Hanifin and Rajka criteria)
• age older than 16 years old

Exclusion criteria

• pregnancy