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Scaling Disorders:
1. Atopic Dermatitis
2. Psoriasis
3. Pityriasis Rosea
Scaling Disorders: 4. Seborrheic Dermatitis
5. Fungal Infections
Name 11 types: 6. Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus
7. Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
8. Exfoliative Dermatitis (Exfoliative Erythroderma)
9. Actinic Keratososes
10. Bowen Disease & Paget Disease
11. Intertrigo
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Scaling Disorders:
Atopic Dermatitis:
Essentials of Diagnosis:
-Pruritic, xerotic, exudative or lichenified eruption on
Scaling Disorders:
face, neck, upper trunk, writs, and hands and the
anecubital and popliteal folds
Atopic Dermatitis:
-Personal or family history of allergic manifestations
Essentials of Diagnosis:
(eg, asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis).
-Tendency to recur
-Onset in childhood is most patients. Onset after age
30 is very uncommon
Scaling Disorders:
Atopic Dermatitis:
General Considerations:
Scaling Disorders: -Diagnostic criteria must include pruritus, typical
morphology and distribution (flexural, hand, nipple
Atopic Dermatitis: and eyelid in adults), onset in childhood, and
chronicity.
General Considerations:
-Also helpful are (1) a personal or family history of
atopy (asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, (2)
xerosis-ichthyosis, (3) facial pallor with infraorbital
darkening, (4) elevated serum IgE, and (5) repeated
skin infections.
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Scaling Disorders:
Atopic Dermatitis:
Scaling Disorders:
Clinical Findings:
Atopic Dermatitis:
Symptoms and Signs:
Clinical Findings: -Itching is key
-Ill-defined, scaly, red plaques affect the face, neck
Symptoms and Signs: and upper trunk
-Flexural surfaces are also involved
-Virtually all patients with atopic dermatitis have skin
disease before age 5
Scaling Disorders:
Scaling Disorders:
Atopic Dermatitis:
Atopic Dermatitis:
Clinical Findings:
Clinical Findings:
Laboratory Findings:
-Food allergy is uncommon cause of flares
Laboratory Findings:
-Eosinophilia and increased serum IgE levels may be
presents
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