In most children, atopic dermatitis is mild and has a favourable prognosis. The condition is managed in primary health care. The diagnosis is based on patient history and clinical examination. Itching and the typical appearancea and location of the dermatitis are often sufficient for diagnosis. The...
There have been a number of risk factors identified in atopic dermatitis. It is important to note that risk factors are not always the cause of atopic dermatitis. Instead it is the factor(s) that increases the likelihood of the condition occurring. Not all people who have one or more of t...
ATOPIC DERMATITIS IN CHILDREN WITH HIGH MEDICAL AND SOCIAL RISK PLACED IN HOME FOR MEDICAL-SOCIAL CAREG VashinaEvgeniya HristakievaG UsunovM Sandeva
The meaning of ATOPIC DERMATITIS is a chronic, eczematous skin condition that primarily affects children, is marked especially by intense itching, inflammation, and xerosis, and occurs chiefly in those with a personal or familial history of atopy —abbre
Atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, is a chronic skin condition, characterized by itch (pruritus) and dryness (xerosis). AD lesions appear as pruritic red plaques that ooze when scratched. Children with AD are excessively sensitive to irritants such as scented products and dust due...
Atopic dermatitis in children: clinical features, pathophysiology, and treatment. Atopic Dermatitis in Children: Clinical Features, Pathophysiology, and Treatment. Immunol Allergy Clin North Am. 2015 Feb;35(1):161-83. Citado en PubMed... Jonathan J. Lyons MD,Joshua D. Milner MD,Kelly D. ...
What is included? For Patients with Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema): The child’s skin sample is needed at separate time points such as baseline, flare, and post flare. Visit scheduling and timing are necessary to conduct this study. Healthy Children Without Atopic Dermatitis: ...
Pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with greater odds of reported difficulties in learning and memory, but this association is driven by children with neurodevelopmental comorbidities, according to a study published online March 6 in JAMA Derm
Treatment options for children with atopic dermatitis (AD) include environmental modifications, corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors, and some less frequently used alternative therapies. Treatment of AD is a multifaceted approach that requires avoidance of specific triggers and irritants, repair and mainte...
Parents' self-efficacy, outcome expectations, and self-reported task performance when managing atopic dermatitis in children: Instrument reliability and va... Support and education for parents faced with managing a child with atopic dermatitis is crucial to the success of current treatments. Intervention...