Pediatric Perioral Dermatitis Associated with Inhaled Corticosteroids: A Retrospective Case Series

Pediatric Perioral Dermatitis Associated with Inhaled Corticosteroids: A Retrospective Case Series

Authors

  • Tullio Brunetti Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy; 2 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6318-2739
  • Marco Adriano Chessa Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy; 2 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
  • Miriam Leuzzi Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy; 2 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
  • Carlotta Gurioli Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy
  • Stephano Cedirian Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy; 2 Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
  • Iria Neri Dermatology Unit, IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna, Policlinico S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy

Keywords:

perioral dermatitis, inhaled corticosteroids, pediatric patients, drug-related side effects, retrospective studies

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2025-04-30

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Vol. 15 No. 2 (2025): 2025 Vol 15, No 2 | April

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Copyright (c) 2025 Tullio Brunetti, Marco Adriano Chessa, Miriam Leuzzi, Carlotta Gurioli, Stephano Cedirian, Iria Neri

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Brunetti T, Chessa MA, Leuzzi M, Gurioli C, Cedirian S, Neri I. Pediatric Perioral Dermatitis Associated with Inhaled Corticosteroids: A Retrospective Case Series. Dermatol Pract Concept. 2025;15(2):5239. doi:10.5826/dpc.1502a5239

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