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Quality-of-life outcomes and measurement in childhood atopic dermatitisSarah L Chamlin
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital, 2300 Children s Plaza, Box 107, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 30:281-8. 2010..The burden of atopic dermatitis can likely be improved by identifying parents and their caregivers with impaired quality-of-life and providing appropriate education and psychosocial support...
What is "high risk?" a systematic review of atopy risk and implications for primary preventionSarah L Chamlin
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA
Pediatr Dermatol 26:247-56. 2009..The methods used to identify high-risk children are variable, and the development and widespread use of a validated, practical screening tool is needed...
Effects of atopic dermatitis on young American children and their familiesSarah L Chamlin
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Pediatrics 114:607-11. 2004..This study was conducted to document these effects of atopic dermatitis on young children and their families...
The price of pruritus: sleep disturbance and cosleeping in atopic dermatitisSarah L Chamlin
Division of Pediatric Dermatology at Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:745-50. 2005..Sleep characteristics in young children with atopic dermatitis and their families have not been thoroughly investigated...
Development of the Childhood Atopic Dermatitis Impact Scale: initial validation of a quality-of-life measure for young children with atopic dermatitis and their familiesSarah L Chamlin
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA
J Invest Dermatol 125:1106-11. 2005..Seventeen items were eliminated, yielding a 45-item refined version of CADIS (score 0-180) with evidence of content and construct validity and suggested use in clinical research...
Childhood Atopic Dermatitis Impact Scale: reliability, discriminative and concurrent validity, and responsivenessSarah L Chamlin
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614, and Center on Outcomes Research and Education, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare and Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, USA
Arch Dermatol 143:768-72. 2007..To evaluate the test-retest reliability, discriminative and concurrent validity, and responsiveness of the Childhood Atopic Dermatitis Impact Scale (CADIS), a quality-of-life scale with 5 domains...
The psychosocial burden of childhood atopic dermatitisSarah L Chamlin
Department of Pediatrics and Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Dermatol Ther 19:104-7. 2006..Emotional effects on both the child and parents are predominant. The burden of atopic dermatitis can be improved by targeting parents and caregivers with education, psychosocial support, and specialty care...
The socioeconomic impact of atopic dermatitis in the United States: a systematic reviewAnthony J Mancini
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital, and Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois 60614, USA
Pediatr Dermatol 25:1-6. 2008..Measurement of the cost of atopic dermatitis in the United States has been limited to direct cost-identification analyses, with few studies measuring the indirect cost of disease...
The nasal crease sign in segmental facial hemangioma--an early sign of cartilage destructionDakara R Wright
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Children s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Pediatr Dermatol 24:241-5. 2007..Dermatologists should be aware of this clinical sign which may help identify patients at high risk of nasal destruction. Unfortunately, aggressive medical intervention may not always prevent devastating disfigurement...
Multicenter prospective study of ulcerated hemangiomasSarah L Chamlin
Division of Pediatric Dermatology, Children s Memorial Hospital and Department of Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA
J Pediatr 151:684-9, 689.e1. 2007..To identify clinical features of infants with ulcerated infantile hemangiomas...
Quality of life in vascular anomaliesJill M Weinstein
Department of Dermatology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Lymphat Res Biol 3:256-9. 2005..Extensive and accurate education about the disease process and advice from support groups may improve quality of life. Psychological intervention may be indicated for some individuals and families...
Prospective study of infantile hemangiomas: demographic, prenatal, and perinatal characteristicsAnita N Haggstrom
J Pediatr 150:291-4. 2007..Prenatal associations include older maternal age, placenta previa, and pre-eclampsia. No demographic, prenatal, and perinatal factors predicted higher rates of complications or need for treatment...
Ceramide-dominant barrier repair lipids alleviate childhood atopic dermatitis: changes in barrier function provide a sensitive indicator of disease activitySarah L Chamlin
Department of Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 47:198-208. 2002..These studies support the outside-inside hypothesis as a component of pathogenesis in AD and other inflammatory dermatoses that are accompanied by a barrier abnormality...
Generalized bullae in an infantSarah L Chamlin
University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Arch Dermatol 138:831-6. 2002
