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Emollients

Known as: [DE350] EMOLLIENTS, emollient 
Oleagenous substances used topically to soothe, soften or protect skin or mucous membranes. They are used also as vehicles for other dermatologic… 
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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
COVID-19 pandemic and the skin: what should dermatologists know?
Review
2017
Review
2017
Emollients and moisturisers for eczema.
BACKGROUND Eczema is a chronic skin disease characterised by dry skin, intense itching, inflammatory skin lesions, and a… 
Highly Cited
2014
Highly Cited
2014
Application of moisturizer to neonates prevents development of atopic dermatitis.
Review
2013
Review
2013
Clinical practice. Chronic pruritus.
Copyright © 2013 Massachusetts Medical Society. An otherwise healthy 55-year-old man reports that he has been itchy all over for… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Guidelines of care for the management of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Section 3. Guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with topical therapies.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Adjuvant treatment of atopic eczema: assessment of an emollient containing N‐palmitoylethanolamine (ATOPA study)
Background  For long‐term management of atopic eczema, the use of skin care creams is recommended, but effectiveness of this… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Topical corticosteroid therapy for acute radiation dermatitis: a prospective, randomized, double‐blind study
Summary Background Radiation dermatitis is a common side‐effect of radiation therapy, but there is no current consensus about its… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Potent corticosteroid cream (mometasone furoate) significantly reduces acute radiation dermatitis: results from a double-blind, randomized study.
Review
1999
Review
1999
Itch and Atopic Dermatitis: An Overview
  • C. Wahlgren
  • Journal of dermatology (Print)
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 20259978
Itching is the hallmark of atopic dermatitis, and a vicious itch‐scratch circle is easily established. Itching and scratching are… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Topical ointment therapy benefits premature infants.
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