Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy (Dec 2022)

Development of tinea corporis in a Japanese patient with atopic dermatitis under treatment with upadacitinib in a real‐world clinical setting: Possible contribution of the suppression of Th17

  • Akihiko Uchiyama,
  • Sei‐ichiro Motegi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/cia2.12258
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 6
pp. 233 – 235

Abstract

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We present a rare case of a patient with AD who developed tinea corporis during upadacitinib treatment in a real‐world clinical setting. We hypothesized that the suppressive effect of Th17 immunity by upadacitinib possibly has contributed to the development of tinea corporis.