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Assessing the Burden of Atopic Dermatitis in Portugal through Patient-Centered Experiences

Acta Médica Portuguesa
Introduction: Adult patients and caregivers of children with atopic dermatitis experience high physical, mental, and financial burden in Portugal. We outline the experience of atopic dermatitis management and how the current medical care model impacts ...
Michelle Tu, Freya Moxham, Alan Schwartz, Joana Camilo, Korey Capozza   +4 more
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Comparative analysis of epidemiological data as well as quality of life in patients having hand eczema vis-à-vis foot eczema

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2019
Context: Eczema of hand or foot though not life-threatening, not only impacts daily activities and work productivity adversely, but also impairs interpersonal relationships. Materials and Methods: Cross-sectional study of 100 outpatients of hand and foot
Prachi V Agrawal, Ajay Kumar, Yugal K Sharma, Mahindra Deora, Rahul H Ranpariya   +4 more
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Evaluating mental health support by healthcare providers for patients with atopic dermatitis: A cross‐sectional survey

Skin Health and Disease
Importance Atopic dermatitis (AD) is associated with psychosocial symptoms, resulting in significant mental health burden and reduced quality of life. Objective To understand mental health support received by patients from their primary eczema provider ...
Sheena Chatrath, Allison R. Loiselle, Jessica K. Johnson, Wendy Smith Begolka   +3 more
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Contact Dermatitis Due to Hair Care Products: A Comprehensive Review

Cosmetics
Hair cosmetics are in fashion. Numerous products are commonly used in combination. Frequent allergens are present in hair cosmetics, which, with almost daily use, increase the risk of sensitization.
Marta Cebolla-Verdugo, Juan Pablo Velasco-Amador, Francisco José Navarro-Triviño   +2 more
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Early-onset eczema is associated with increased milk sensitization and risk of rhinitis and asthma in early childhood

Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2020
Background: Atopic eczema and food allergy most commonly occur in the early childhood. However, the relationships between eczema onset and their relevance to the occurrence of atopic diseases relating to allergen sensitization remain unclear. Methods: We
Chih-Yung Chiu, Chia-Hsuan Yang, Kuan-Wen Su, Ming-Han Tsai, Man-Chin Hua, Sui-Ling Liao, Shen-Hao Lai, Li-Chen Chen, Kuo-Wei Yeh, Jing-Long Huang   +9 more
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New teenage challenge: vaping and pregnancy

Frontiers in Medicine
The use of nicotine and tobacco products in any form is unsafe, and nearly all tobacco product initiation occurs during adolescence. Vaping via electronic cigarettes (ECs) among young individuals remains a major public health concern.
Mohamed N. Ahmed, Tony Eczema, Nahla Zaghloul   +2 more
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Features of clinic and tool diagnostics of infectious (microbic) eczema

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017
One of frequent forms of eczema is infectious (microbic) eczema, in recent years tending to heavier current. In certain cases differentiation between the endogenous eczema complicated by a piodermiya, and infectious eczema is difficult. The method of the
O. V. Lysenko, O. R. Ziganshin, L. V. Lukyanchikova   +2 more
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Eczema phenotypes and risk of allergic and respiratory conditions in school age children

Clinical and Translational Allergy, 2020
Background Eczema phenotypes based on eczema onset and persistence might better identify groups prone to allergic and respiratory conditions than a binary definition of eczema.
Chen Hu, Tamar Nijsten, Evelien R. van Meel, Nicole S. Erler, Christophe Piketty, Nicolette W. de Jong, Suzanne G. M. A. Pasmans, Johan C. de Jongste, Liesbeth Duijts   +8 more
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A cross-sectional study to assess the role of dermoscopy in differentiating palmar psoriasis, chronic hand eczema, and eczema in psoriatico

Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2022
Background: Overlapping clinical features often make the differentiation between palmar psoriasis, hand eczema, and eczema in psoriatico a difficult task. In such cases, history and biopsy often aid in the diagnosis.
Srujana S Adabala, Bhavana R Doshi, B S Manjunathswamy   +2 more
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How has the COVID‐19 pandemic affected eczema self‐management and help seeking? A qualitative interview study with young people and parents/carers of children with eczema

Skin Health and Disease, 2021
Background Eczema can have a considerable impact on quality of life. Treatments can improve this, but management is complex. Barriers to eczema self‐management may be impacted upon by environmental context, such as the COVID‐19 pandemic.
M. Steele, L. Howells, M. Santer, K. Sivyer, S. Lawton, A. Roberts, E. Teasdale, I. Muller, K. Greenwell   +8 more
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