Atopic dermatitis as an actual problem of modern allergology

Pol Merkur Lekarski. 2003 Jun;14(84):602-4.

Abstract

The etiology of atopic dermatitis is multifactorial and therefore therapy design of this disease should be complex and should cover all sites of pathologic process that underlies this disease. The therapy of atopic dermatitis is presented according to actual state. The importance of topical therapy is held considering patient's age, stage of the disease, dispersion and severity of the clinical manifestation, effect and tolerance of the previous treatments.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / drug therapy
  • Dermatitis, Atopic / immunology*
  • Humans

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents