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Atopic dermatitis: Current standards of diagnosis and treatment, including the latest methods of management

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Jul 11, 2022

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AD criteria, according to Hanifin and Rajka [27]

Major criteria Minor criteria

- pruritus - dryness of the skin
- chronic, recurrent dermatitis - fish-scale skin
- typical morphology and localization of the lesions - immediate skin reactivity
- personal or family history of atopy - elevated IgE levels
- early age of onset
- susceptibility to recurrent
skin infections
- nonspecific hand/foot dermatitis
- nipple eczema
- cheilitis
- recurrent conjunctivitis
- Dennie-Morgan infraorbital fold
- keratoconus
- cataracts
- darkening around the eyes
- pityriasis alba
- anterior neck folds
- itch when sweating
- food intolerance
- intolerance to wool
- exacerbations after stress
- white dermographism
- facial erythema
- perifollicular accentuation
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English
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Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Microbiology and Virology, Medicine, Basic Medical Science, Immunology