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Wet wrap bandages for 4 weeks did not differ from topical ointments but increased skin infections in paediatric atopic eczema
Hindley D, Galloway G, Murray J, et al. A randomised study of "wet wraps" versus conventional treatment for atopic eczema. Arch Dis Child 2006;91:1648.
In children with moderate to severe atopic eczema, are wet wrap bandages more effective than topical ointments alone for maintenance treatment?
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Keywords: dermatitis (atopic)
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15). Children with active skin infection at enrolment, previous allergic reactions to proposed trial treatments, or eczema predominantly on the face were excluded.

University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
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