Allergic Dermatitis
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Allergic Dermatitis Risk Factors
Risk factors for allergic
dermatitis
include:
Anxiety
Burns
Elderly
Environmental
allergies
Family history of
eczema
Food allergies
Humid environment
Medications
Occupational exposure
to chemicals
Pregnancy
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Allergic Dermatitis Symptoms
Related Topics:
Atopic dermatitis
Contact dermatitis
Itching
Poison ivy
Rash (localized)
Rash
Urticaria
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Itching
Rash
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Last Updated: Oct 27, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Allergic Dermatitis References:
Beltrani VS. Suggestions regarding a more appropriate understanding of atopic dermatitis. Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol. 2005 Oct;5(5):413-8.
Bussmann C, Bockenhoff A, Henke H, Werfel T, Novak N. Does allergen-specific immunotherapy represent a therapeutic option for patients with atopic dermatitis? J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006 Dec;118(6):1292-8.
Lynde C, Barber K, Claveau J, Gratton D, Ho V, Krafchik B, Langley R, Marcoux D, Murray E, Shear N. Canadian Practical Guide for the Treatment and Management of Atopic Dermatitis. J Cutan Med Surg. 2005 Jun 30.
Williams HC. Clinical practice. Atopic dermatitis. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 2;352(22):2314-24.
