Severe atopic dermatitis treated with anti-interleukin 4Rα reduces the psychological burden in patients with and without alexithymia

• Vincenzo Patella, MD,
• Eustachio Nettis, MD,
• Tiziana Peduto, MD,
• Luciana Pierro, MD,
• Giovanni Pellacani, MD,
• Laura Bonzano, MD,
• Maria Stefania Leto Barone, MD,
• Simona Palmieri, MD,
• Roberta Zunno, PsyD

Affiliations

Vincenzo Patella, MD

Department of Internal Medicine ASL Salerno, “Santa Maria della Speranza” Hospital, Salerno, Italy; Postgraduate Program in Allergy and Clinical Immunology, University of Naples “Federico II”, Naples, Italy

Eustachio Nettis, MD

Department of Emergency and Organ Transplantation, School and Chair of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, Italy

Tiziana Peduto, MD

Department of Internal Medicine ASL Salerno, “Santa Maria della Speranza” Hospital, Salerno, Italy

Luciana Pierro, MD

Department of Internal Medicine ASL Salerno, “Santa Maria della Speranza” Hospital, Salerno, Italy

Giovanni Pellacani, MD

Dermatology Clinic, Department of Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy; Correspondence to: Giovanni Pellacani, MD, Dermatology Clinic, Department of Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Rome “Sapienza”, Rome, Italy

Laura Bonzano, MD

Dermatology Unit, Surgical, Medical and Dental Department of Morphological Sciences related to Transplant, Oncology and Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy

Maria Stefania Leto Barone, MD

Functional Unit Internal Medicine “Casa di Cure Orestano”, Palermo, Italy

Simona Palmieri, MD

Department of Mental Health, ASL Salerno, Salerno, Italy

Roberta Zunno, PsyD

Department of Internal Medicine ASL Salerno, “Santa Maria della Speranza” Hospital, Salerno, Italy