Cyclosporine shows benefit as compared to methotrexate for treatment of pediatric atopic dermatitis refractory to topical medications when rapidity of clinical response is of key importance to the patient

Abstract

A clinical decision report appraising El-Khalawany MA, Hassan H, Shaaban D, Ghonaim N, Eassa B. Methotrexate versus cyclosporine in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis in children: a multicenter experience from Egypt. European Journal of Pediatrics. 2012;172(3):351-356. https://doi.org10.1007/s00431-012-1893-3 for a pediatric patient with severe atopic dermatitis.