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Medical algorithm: Diagnosis of atopic dermatitis in early childhood (part I).

Authors :
Janmohamed, Sherief R.
Grosber, Martine
Eichenfield, Lawrence F.
Ring, Johannes
Gutermuth, Jan
Source :
Allergy. Jan2021, Vol. 76 Issue 1, p403-406. 4p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Keywords: algorithm; allergy; atopic; atopic dermatitis; childhood; children; diagnosis; eczema; immune system; medical algorithm; pediatric EN algorithm allergy atopic atopic dermatitis childhood children diagnosis eczema immune system medical algorithm pediatric 403 406 4 01/09/21 20210101 NES 210101 Atopic dermatitis (AD, atopic eczema) is a chronic, relapsing, pruritic, noncommunicable inflammatory skin disease that affects children and adults.1 It almost always has its debut in early life;2,3 therefore, this medical algorithm focuses on diagnosis (part I) and therapy (part II4) of AD in early childhood, which is defined by UNESCO as "the period from birth to eight years old." ETFAD/EADV Eczema task force 2015 position paper on diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis in adult and paediatric patients. Algorithm, allergy, atopic, atopic dermatitis, childhood, children, diagnosis, eczema, immune system, medical algorithm, pediatric. [Extracted from the article]

Subjects

Subjects :
*ATOPIC dermatitis
*DIAGNOSIS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01054538
Volume :
76
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Allergy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
147967992
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/all.14638