 Dermatitis, Atopic
"Dermatitis, Atopic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A chronic inflammatory genetically determined disease of the skin marked by increased ability to form reagin (IgE), with increased susceptibility to allergic rhinitis and asthma, and hereditary disposition to a lowered threshold for pruritus. It is manifested by lichenification, excoriation, and crusting, mainly on the flexural surfaces of the elbow and knee. In infants it is known as infantile eczema.
| Descriptor ID |
D003876
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.320.850.210 C17.800.174.193 C17.800.815.193 C17.800.827.210 C20.543.480.343
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| Concept/Terms |
Dermatitis, Atopic- Dermatitis, Atopic
- Atopic Dermatitides
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Dermatitides, Atopic
- Neurodermatitis, Atopic
- Atopic Neurodermatitides
- Atopic Neurodermatitis
- Neurodermatitides, Atopic
- Neurodermatitis, Disseminated
- Disseminated Neurodermatitides
- Disseminated Neurodermatitis
- Neurodermatitides, Disseminated
- Eczema, Atopic
- Atopic Eczema
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dermatitis, Atopic".
- Diseases [C]
- Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
- Skin Diseases, Genetic [C16.320.850]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C16.320.850.210]
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
- Skin Diseases [C17.800]
- Dermatitis [C17.800.174]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C17.800.174.193]
- Skin Diseases, Eczematous [C17.800.815]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C17.800.815.193]
- Skin Diseases, Genetic [C17.800.827]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C17.800.827.210]
- Immune System Diseases [C20]
- Hypersensitivity [C20.543]
- Hypersensitivity, Immediate [C20.543.480]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C20.543.480.343]
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dermatitis, Atopic" by people in Profiles.
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Weiler T, Mikhail I, Singal A, Sharma H. Racial differences in the clinical presentation of pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2014 May-Jun; 2(3):320-5.
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Boyd DA, Sperling LC, Norton SA. Eczema herpeticum and clinical criteria for investigating smallpox. Emerg Infect Dis. 2009 Jul; 15(7):1102-4.
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Hsieh MH, Versalovic J. The human microbiome and probiotics: implications for pediatrics. Curr Probl Pediatr Adolesc Health Care. 2008 Nov-Dec; 38(10):309-27.
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Norton SA. What caused the Athenian itch in Hippocrates' On epidemics? J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007 Dec; 57(6):1093-4.
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Ponte GM, Baidal DA, Romanelli P, Faradji RN, Poggioli R, Cure P, Froud T, Selvaggi G, Pileggi A, Ricordi C, Alejandro R. Resolution of severe atopic dermatitis after tacrolimus withdrawal. Cell Transplant. 2007; 16(1):23-30.
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Freishtat RJ, Goepp JG. Episodic stridor with latex nipple use in a 2-month-old infant. Ann Emerg Med. 2002 Apr; 39(4):441-3.
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