Atopic Dermatitis Flashcards

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Atopic dermatitis

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Distribution in Infants

  • face
  • extensors
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Atopic dermatitis

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  • Diminished irritant threshold
  • 80% have IgE reactivity
    • elevated levels of IgE
    • immediate skin test responses
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Atopic dermatitis

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Distribution in kids and adults

  • Flexors
    • antecubital fossa
    • popliteal fossa
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Atopic dermatitis

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Eczema

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Atopic dermatitis

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Susceptible to cutaneous infections

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Atopic dermatitis

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Inflammation unable to stop once started

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Atopic dermatitis

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Tx

  1. Avoid irritant
  2. Skin care
  3. Topical steroids
  4. Topical or systemic immunomidulators
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Atopic dermatitis

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Elevated IgE

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Atopic triad

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  • Asthma
  • Allergies
  • Atopic dermatitis
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Atopic dermatitis

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Flexors distribution

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Atopic dermatitis

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Associated with:
Skin cress under eyes
Dry skin
Hyper linear palm
Sandy like skin at posterior arm.
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