Chronic prurigo in an adolescent patient successfully controlled with dupilumab

Mohammed Nasser Al-Abdulla, Noof Al-Qahtani, Shahd M Younis, Syed Rizvi, Amro Elfaieg, Joerg Buddenkotte, Martin Steinhoff · 2026

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Mohammed Nasser Al-Abdulla and colleagues describe a two thousand twenty-six case report of chronic prurigo in a teenager controlled with dupilumab. The condition raises intensely itchy nodules and mostly strikes middle-aged adults. Reports in young people are scarce.

Standard whole-body treatments for the condition carry heavy side effects. Targeted biologic drugs promise a better balance of benefit and risk. In this adolescent, dupilumab brought fast and lasting control of signs and symptoms. Tolerance was good throughout. The authors present the case as one of the first of its kind, supporting trials in stubborn youth cases.

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CREATORMohammed Nasser Al-Abdulla, Noof Al-Qahtani, Shahd M Younis, Syed Rizvi, Amro Elfaieg, Joerg Buddenkotte, Martin Steinhoff
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE8 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13425074

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