Baricitinib 2 mg/day as a Cost-conscious Entry Point to Systemic Therapy in Moderate-to-severe Atopic Dermatitis: Real-world Data from a Japanese Clinic
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Atopic Dermatitis, Baricitinib, JAK inhibitor, pruritus, real world data, low doseDownloads
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