Comparison of sertaconazole 2% cream versus hydrocortisone 1% ointment in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.

Author: AlyaseenSoheila, JowkarFarideh, SakiNasrin

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease. Topical corticosteroids as the mainstay of treatment have many side effects, both cutaneous and systemic. Sertaconazole is an antifungal cream with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and antistaphylococcal activity. In this study, th...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.3109/09546634.2013.782384

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Comparing the Effectiveness of Sertaconazole and Hydrocortisone in Treating Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common skin condition that can feel like a prickly desert wind, causing discomfort and affecting quality of life. This research, like a carefully curated oasis of knowledge, seeks to compare the effectiveness of two commonly used treatments: hydrocortisone ointment and sertaconazole cream.

The study is like a meticulous search for the best route through a vast desert landscape, comparing the therapeutic effects of these two medications. The researchers found that both treatments offered relief, but the specific details of their effectiveness and side effects need further investigation. This study serves as a valuable stepping stone in the ongoing quest for optimal treatment of AD.

Understanding the Differences in Treatment

This research, like a map guiding travelers through a diverse terrain, helps us understand the nuances of treating AD. While both treatments showed promise, further research is needed to determine the most effective approach for different individuals.

Living with Atopic Dermatitis

For those navigating the desert of AD, this study serves as a reminder that there are different paths to relief. Consulting with a dermatologist to understand the best treatment options for your specific needs is crucial. It's important to remember that finding the right approach might require some experimentation and a willingness to adapt, just like navigating a changing desert landscape.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides valuable insights into the treatment of atopic dermatitis. While both sertaconazole and hydrocortisone show promise, further research is needed to determine the most effective treatment for different patients. The search for the most effective treatment for AD, like a long journey across a vast desert, is ongoing and requires continued research and collaboration.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2014-04-04
  2. Date Revised 2019-12-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23470235

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.3109/09546634.2013.782384

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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