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Identifying Risk Factors for Eczema Herpeticum in Individuals With Atopic Dermatitis

NCT00438022 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2016-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Atopic Dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, is a skin disease that causes the skin to be hot, dry and scaly, and have severe itching. There are different kinds of eczema. Eczema herpeticum (EH) is a type of eczema that spreads due to an underlying herpes virus infection. The purpose of this research study is to identify the risk factors that may cause EH.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Atopic Dermatitis and Vaccinia Network

    collaborator NETWORK

  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Bieber, MD, PhD · University of Bonn

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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