Atopic dermatitis
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2000-06-15
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Luz Adriana Vásquez Ochoa, Pontifical Bolivarian University
2nd year MD Resident of Dermatology. School of Medicine. Bolivarian Pontifical University. Medellin. Colombia. S.A.
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Luz Adriana Vásquez Ochoa
Pontifical Bolivarian University
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.
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Atopic, interleulcin, ultraviolet radiation (RUV)
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