Diagnosis of atopic dermatitis: controversies and facts
10.35541/cjd.20190737
- VernacularTitle:特应性皮炎的诊断:争议和事实
- Author:
Xiao SONG
;
Zhiqiang SONG
- From:
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
2021;54(1):89-92
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Atopic dermatitis is a common chronic recurrent atopic constitution-associated inflammatory skin disease mainly characterized by eczematous lesions and itching. Its etiology and pathogenesis are still not very clear, and there are many controversies about its origin, definition, clinical phenotypes and diagnostic criteria. This review analyzes and discusses these controversies in order to provide a meaningful reference for the diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis.