CASE: A 22-year-old nulligravid woman presented with symptoms mistaken for Stevens-Johnson syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Steroid rosacea presents with steroid-induced, large facial papules, papulopustules and telangiectasia on the mid-face, including forehead and cheeks. [dermnetnz.org]

• El Salvador

  The ‘Peru’ part of Balsam of Peru originates from when it was first named, El Salvador then being part of a Peruvian colony. [web.archive.org]

• Lymphadenopathy

  In both forms of TB, lymphadenopathy evolves towards abscess and presents fibrotic scars or calcifications upon healing (6). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Eczema

  […] dermatitis and other eczema due to detergents convert 692.0 to ICD-10-CM 692.1 Contact dermatitis and other eczema due to oils and greases convert 692.1 to ICD-10-CM 692.2 Contact dermatitis and other eczema due to solvents convert 692.2 to ICD-10-CM [icd9data.com]

  Atopic dermatitis is considered a more severe type of eczema. [nationaleczema.org]

  Eczema and atopic dermatitis (AD) are often used synonymously. [doi.org]

  AD is the most common type of eczema. When this eczema becomes severe, a person has patches of skin that are red, swollen, and unbearably itchy. The patches of AD can weep fluids. Skin infections are common. [aad.org]

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• Skin Rash

  Dermatitis Other names Eczema A moderate case of dermatitis of the hands Specialty Dermatology Symptoms Itchiness, red skin, rash Classification D ICD-10: L20-L30 ICD-9-CM: 692 OMIM: 603165 MeSH: D004485 External resources MedlinePlus: 000853 eMedicine [en.wikipedia.org]

  It will not spread the skin rash to other parts of the body or to other people.) [my.clevelandclinic.org]

  Atopic dermatitis is often called the "itch that rashes" because the itching starts, and then the skin rash follows as a result of scratching. Your health care provider will look at your skin and do a physical exam. [nlm.nih.gov]

  • Side effects of allopurinol include drug fever, skin rash, hepatotoxicity, bone marrow suppression, vasculitis, and exfoliative dermatitis. • It will provide a range of high-technology treatment for skin diseases including dermatitis, skin cancer [ldoceonline.com]

• Chronic Dermatitis

  Chronic dermatitis persists over a period of time. [msdmanuals.com]

  dermatitis due to solar radiation convert 692.74 to ICD-10-CM 692.75 Disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis (DSAP) convert 692.75 to ICD-10-CM 692.76 Sunburn of second degree convert 692.76 to ICD-10-CM 692.77 Sunburn of third degree convert [icd9data.com]

  The Journal of Dermatitis is an open access, peer-reviewed scientific journal dealing with articles on various aspects of Dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, stasis dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, spongiotic dermatitis, chronic dermatitis, skin dermatitis [longdom.org]

  Acute dermatitis has blisters, subacute dermatitis has scaling and crusting, and chronic dermatitis has lichenification. [dermatology.about.com]

  Chronic dermatitis persists over a long period of time. The hands are particularly vulnerable to chronic dermatitis, because the hands are in frequent contact with many foreign substances. Chronic dermatitis can have many different causes. [merckmanuals.com]

• Alopecia

  Individuals with atopic dermatitis have an increased risk of developing other conditions related to inflammation, such as inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and hair loss caused by a malfunctioning immune reaction (alopecia areata). [ghr.nlm.nih.gov]

  Schabath and Madeleine Duvic, History of atopy or autoimmunity increases risk of alopecia areata, Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 61, 4, (581), (2009). [doi.org]

  Common side effects include alopecia (a hair loss disease), hair discoloration and skin irritation. [draxe.com]

• Pruritic Rash

  The distinction is that eczema can mean inflamed skin from any cause, whereas AD is the relapsing–remitting pruritic rash that occurs at typical sites, mainly the face and skin creases, and is associated with other type I allergic disorders, such as asthma [doi.org]

  After contact with the coral, he reported the onset of a burning sensation in the foot, which was followed 1 hour later by the development of an intensely pruritic rash. [nejm.org]

  Abstract The case of a 58-year-old man with a pruritic rash involving the pubic area that had been undiagnosed for 30 years is presented. At least 15 different primary care physicians and dermatologists evaluated the patient during this time period. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  She reported that she had developed a pruritic rash with edema after sun exposure at 16 years of age. [mdedge.com]

• Type A Personality

  To determine the types of personal protective equipment needed to avoid contact with hazardous agents, an evaluation of the nature of the contact, for example, immersion versus splash, areas of the body that must be protected, thermal protection, and [doi.org]

A thorough history and physical examination can provide the necessary clues for further workup. [mdedge.com]

However, if clinical signs of gastrointestinal disease are evident on examination, further workup may be required.2 Whether or not intestinal damage is evident, a gluten-free diet should be implemented because the rash of DH is gluten sensitive.4 Treatment [niddk.nih.gov]

Dermatopathologic findings of seborrheic dermatitis are nonspecific and typically include the following: Hyperkeratosis Acanthosis Accentuated rete ridges Focal spongiosis Parakeratosis See Workup for more detail. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] superinfection Allergy and radioallergosorbent testing is of little value Biopsy shows an acute, subacute, or chronic spongiotic dermatitis pattern that is nonspecific but can be helpful to rule out other conditions (eg, cutaneous T-cell lymphoma) See Workup [emedicine.com]

• Cervical Spine X-Ray

  We performed a cervical spine X-ray in different projections. In all patients, we observed a degenerative disease of the cervical spine with a reduction of intersomatic discs, primarily C5-C6 (Figure 3). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

You can learn more about treatment for AD at: Atopic dermatitis: Diagnosis, treatment, and outcome Finding an undiagnosed medical condition can make AD treatment effective If you have an undiagnosed medical condition, such as a skin allergy, your AD treatment [aad.org]

After 48 months, she remained refractory to medical management and definitive surgical treatment with bilateral oophorectomy was performed. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In conclusion, the present guidelines provide evidence‐based guidance for the diagnosis and treatment of dermatitis herpetiformis. Conflicts of interest None declared. [doi.org]

The prognosis of the condition is variable, but it has been shown that resolution of the underlying psychosocial stressor leads to improvement of the skin. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Dermatitis herpetiformis usually has a good prognosis, with the majority of patients responding well to a strict gluten-free diet and medication. The response rate varies between individuals (days to years). See smartphone apps to check your skin. [dermnetnz.org]

Prognosis depends on the cause. Cases related to drug reactions have the shortest duration, lasting 2 to 6 weeks after the drug is withdrawn. [merckmanuals.com]

Prognosis Excellent, if you stay on the gluten-free diet. The severity and frequency of eruptions will decrease as you continue with the diet. Iodine can trigger eruptions in some people. [gluten.org]

DH usually has good prognosis, with the majority of patients responding well to a strict gluten-free diet and medication. The response rate varies between individuals (days to years). [web.archive.org]

A lymph node biopsy is used to confirm the diagnosis of TB and PCR, while positive culture confirms the etiology of TB lymphadenitis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Positive association was shown between maternal exposure to increased concentrations of particulate matter and atopic dermatitis. [5] Etiology The etiology of atopic dermatitis appears to be linked both to genetic causes and to environmental agents. [emedicine.com]

H-Erich Wichmann Chair of Genetic Epidemiology, Institute of Medical Informatics, Biometry and Epidemiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Munich, Germany. [doi.org]

CONCLUSION: Panelists did not reach consensus that IAD or ITD epidemiologic data should be incorporated on the NDNQI. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

This article reviews the epidemiology, burden of disease, pathophysiology, and diagnostic criteria important for early diagnosis and treatment. [ajmc.com]

[…] family history • Immunoglobulin E reactivity • Xerosis Associated features — These clinical associations help to suggest the diagnosis of atopic dermatitis but are too nonspecific to be used for defining or detecting atopic dermatitis for research and epidemiologic [aad.org]

Kaplan & Kenji Kabashima Reviews 21 June 2018 Atopic dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with a complex pathophysiology. Although it is not a life-threatening disease, it has considerable effects on the quality of life. [nature.com]

This article reviews the epidemiology, burden of disease, pathophysiology, and diagnostic criteria important for early diagnosis and treatment. [ajmc.com]

[edit] The pathophysiology may involve a mixture of type I and type IV-like hypersensitivity reactions.[29] Diagnosis[edit] Atopic dermatitis is typically diagnosed clinically, meaning it is diagnosed based on signs and symptoms alone, without special [en.wikipedia.org]

Pathophysiology and causes Atopic dermatitis is often called eczema. Although the term atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, they are different. Atopic dermatitis is the most common kind of eczema. [news-medical.net]

OUTCOMES: The cream-to-powder product prevented about 70% of the test dye from reaching the skin surface, demonstrating its ability to supplement the skin barrier. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The prevention strategy consisted of a two‐part concept, with an evidence‐based prevention programme giving recommendations for prevention of work‐related skin problems in wet work occupations, and a documented method for implementation. [doi.org]