Atopic dermatitis

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Luz Adriana Vásquez Ochoa

Abstract

Atopic dermatitis is an intensively pruritic chronic cutaneous inflamatory condition, that usually occurs on children with a personal or family history of one or more of these diseases, such asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, or atopic dermatitis. This is a skin disease, with an important component of genetic predisposition and unknown cause. The pathogenesis, clínical and histologic features, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis and treatrnent modalities is discussed on this artide.

Keywords:
Atopic, interleulcin, ultraviolet radiation (RUV)

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