The risk of venous thromboembolism in atopic dermatitis: A matched cohort analysis in UK primary care.

Richard Bruce WarrenVictoria BaseyAnita LynamCharlotte CurtisMichael R Ardern-Jones

Published in: The British journal of dermatology (2023)

AD is associated with a small increase in risk of VTE and DVT, with no increase in risk of PE. The magnitude of this risk increase is modest in younger people, and those without obesity.

Keyphrases

venous thromboembolism
primary care
atopic dermatitis
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
insulin resistance
weight loss
cross sectional
physical activity
high fat diet induced
skeletal muscle
atrial fibrillation