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Descriptor English:   Dermatitis, Atopic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Dermatitis Atópica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Dermatite Atópica 
Synonyms English:   Eczema, Atopic
Neurodermatitis, Atopic
Neurodermatitis, Disseminated
Eczema, Infantile  
Tree Number:   C16.320.850.210
C17.800.174.193
C17.800.815.193
C17.800.827.210
C20.543.480.343
Definition English:   A chronic inflammatory genetically determined disease of the skin marked by increased ability to form reagin (IgE), with increased susceptibility to allergic rhinitis and asthma, and hereditary disposition to a lowered threshold for pruritus. It is manifested by lichenification, excoriation, and crusting, mainly on the flexural surfaces of the elbow and knee. In infants it is known as infantile eczema. 
Indexing Annotation English:   a type of immediate hypersensitivity
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   3893 
Unique Identifier:   D003876 

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