U032 What to Do When Patch Testing is Negative
DESCRIPTION
Open admission to eligible categories, no tuition or ticket
This session addresses next steps when patch testing is negative. We will discuss reconsideration of the diagnosis, explore scenarios of false negatives in patch testing, and examine the complexities of patch testing in patients taking immunosuppressant, biologic and small molecule medications.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Discuss reconsideration of the diagnosis when patch testing is negative
Describe potential pitfalls in patch testing that may result in a negative result
Examine the complexities of patch testing in patients taking immunosuppressant, biologic and small molecule medications
SCHEDULE
3:30 PM
Session Introduction
Amber R Atwater, MD, FAAD
3:31 PM
Making the best of your test and allergen selection
Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich, MD, FAAD
3:47 PM
Patch Testing During Immunosppression: To Do or Not to Do?
JiaDe Yu, MD, FAAD
4:04 PM
Contact Dermatitis Mimickers
Peggy Wu, MPH, MD, FAAD
4:20 PM
Q&A
SPEAKERS
Amber R Atwater, MD, FAAD
Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich, MD, FAAD
Peggy Wu, MPH, MD, FAAD
JiaDe Yu, MD, FAAD
SPEAKER DISCLOSURES
Amber R Atwater, MD, FAAD
Abbott Vascular – Consultant(Fees); Biosense Webster – Advisory Board(Fees); Biotronik – Advisory Board(Fees); Bristol-Myers Squibb – Advisory Board(Fees); Eli Lilly and Company – Employee(Salary), Employee (w-2 relationship)(Stock); Medtronics – Advisory Board(Fees), Speaker(Fees);
Marjorie Montanez-Wiscovich, MD, FAAD
CorEvitas – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Incyte – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals, Ltd. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); PEERView – Speaker/Faculty Education(Honoraria); Pfizer Inc. – Other(Residency/Fellowship Program Funding); Sanofi – Advisory Board(Honoraria);
Peggy Wu, MPH, MD, FAAD
American Academy of Dermatology – Other(No Compensation Received); UpToDate, Inc – Other(Honoraria);
JiaDe Yu, MD, FAAD
American Contact Dermatitis Society – Board of Directors(No Compensation Received); Arcutis Biotherapeutics – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Dermavant Sciences – Speaker/Faculty Education(Honoraria); Incyte – Advisory Board(Honoraria); National Eczema Association – Consultant(Fees), Speaker(Honoraria); Sanofi – Advisory Board(Honoraria);