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What's new in atopic eczema? An analysis of systematic reviews published in 2012 and 2013. Part 2. Treatment and prevention
Summary This review provides a summary of key findings from 22 systematic reviews on atopic eczema (AE) published over the 2‐year period from January 2012 to 31 December 2013, focusing on prevention and treatment of AE. For an update of systematic reviews on the epidemiology, mechanisms of disease and methodological issues, see Part 1 of this update. Based on current systematic review evidence, the most promising intervention for the prevention of AE is the use of probiotics (and possibly prebiotics) during the late stages of pregnancy and early life. Exposure to household pets, especially dogs, may also be protective, b...
Source: Clinical And Experimental Dermatology - January 27, 2015 Category: Dermatology Authors: V. Madhok, M. Futamura, K. S. Thomas, S. Barbarot Tags: Clinical dermatology ● Review article Source Type: research

What's new in atopic eczema? An analysis of systematic reviews published in 2010–11
Summary This review provides a summary of key findings from 24 systematic reviews of atopic eczema (AE) published or indexed between 1 August 2010 and 31 December 2011, updating published summaries from previous years. Epidemiological evidence points to the protective effects of early daycare, endotoxin exposure, consumption of unpasteurized milk, and early exposure to dogs, but antibiotic use in early life may increase the risk for AE. With regard to prevention of AE, there is currently no strong evidence of benefit for exclusive breastfeeding, hydrolysed protein formulas, soy formulas, maternal antigen avoidance, omega�...
Source: Clinical And Experimental Dermatology - June 11, 2013 Category: Dermatology Authors: D. Torley, M. Futamura, H. C. Williams, K. S. Thomas Tags: Clinical Dermatology ● Review Article Source Type: research