Dupilumab Improves Pruritus in Netherton Syndrome: A Case Study

• Main Authors: Yutaka Inaba (Author), Nobuo Kanazawa (Author), Kyoko Muraoka (Author), Azusa Yariyama (Author), Ami Kawaguchi (Author), Kayo Kunimoto (Author), Chikako Kaminaka (Author), Yuki Yamamoto (Author), Kaoru Tsujioka (Author), Akira Yoshida (Author), Teruki Yanagi (Author), Masatoshi Jinnin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The patient was a 26-year-old male. He had red and scaling skin of the entire body since birth, as well as an elevated level of serum IgE. Genetic testing revealed a mutation in the SPINK5 gene, which had confirmed the diagnosis with Netherton syndrome. He has had significant pruritis since birth, a...