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Consensus guidelines in diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis
Author(s) -
Eichenfield L. F.
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
allergy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.363
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1398-9995
pISSN - 0105-4538
DOI - 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2004.00569.x
Subject(s) - atopic dermatitis , medicine , dermatology , disease , consensus conference , atopy , medline , intensive care medicine , severity of illness , allergy , immunology , political science , law
Atopic dermatitis is a common condition of great health significance. Consensus‐driven guidelines of care or specific practice parameters may be useful, as are treatment algorithms based upon disease severity. Development of consensus guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis are discussed, and disease‐severity‐based guidelines of care proposed.