Related to atopic dermatitis:eczema ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. atopic dermatitis- a severe form of dermatitis characterized by atopy atopic eczema Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. ...
Bacterial ( Staphylococcus aureus ) and viral ( herpes simplex ) infections are the most prevalent in complications.These complications may justify the use of anti-allergic agent combined with an antibiotic or antiviral drug in some AD patients, in addition to conventional anti-allergic drugs. ...
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, relapsing, intensely pruritic, inflammatory condition of the skin that is associated with a personal or family history of atopic disease (e.g., asthma, allergic rhinitis, or atopic dermatitis). From:Lookingbill and Marks' Principles of Dermatology (Sixth Edition),...
Dermatitis, AtopicAutoimmune DiseasesDrug HypersensitivityFood HypersensitivityDog DiseasesImmunoglobulin Edoi:10.1016/S0091-0279(74)50003-6ChamberlainKenneth W.Veterinary Clinics of North AmericaChamberlain KW. Atopic (allergic) dermatitis. Vet Clin N Am 4:29-39, 1974....
Key review paper on the targeted therapy aiming to alter the dominant TH2 pathways in allergic disorders. CAS PubMed Google Scholar Gandhi, N. A., Pirozzi, G. & Graham, N. M. H. Commonality of the IL-4/IL-13 pathway in atopic diseases. Expert. Rev. Clin. Immunol. 13, 425–437...
In adulthood, AD has a predilection for the head, neck, hands and feet and may be difficult to distinguish from irritant, allergic and/or airborne contact dermatitis, photosensitivity and photoallergic contact dermatitis. These etiologies should be considered in the evaluation of patients with adult...
“Dermatitis” relates to conditions of the skin and “atopic” refers to diseases caused by allergic reactions. As an atopic disease, AD falls under the same classification as: food allergies hay fever asthma What are the types of atopic dermatitis? All types of eczema cause itchiness and ...
Atopic dermatitis is a chronic, inflammatory skin disease. This pathology can be accompanied by other atopic diseases such as asthma, hay fever or allergic rhinitis
asthma, and allergic rhinitis, in order—has given rise to the “atopic march” theory, which suggests that early or severe AD and cutaneous sensitization to environmental allergens may lead to subsequent allergic disease at other epithelial barrier surfaces (eg, gastrointestinal or respiratory tract)...
the diagnosis of AD should be re-reviewed and other disorders considered, including more serious nutritional, metabolic, and immunologic conditions in children and cutaneous T-cell lymphoma in adults.Allergic contact dermatitismay be both an alternative diagnosis to AD and an exacerbator of AD in ...