Search for dissertations about: "Atopic dermatitis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 55 swedish dissertations containing the words Atopic dermatitis.

  2. 1. Diagnosis of eczema in preschool children and course of disease during childhood

    Author : Laura von Kobyletzki; Dermatologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Child; preschool; dermatitis; atopic diagnosis; infant; questionnaire; written parental; atopic dermatitis; preschool child; longitudinal study; prognosis; epidemiology; asthma; and rhinititis;

    Abstract : Abstract In childhood atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most frequent inflammatory condition. Validated eczema questionnaires have been available for schoolchildren only, but the incidence of atopic dermatitis is highest during infancy. READ MORE

  4. 2. Atopic dermatitis and distress

    Author : Saly Mustafa Abdelhadi; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition characterized by itching, redness, and skin lesions, affecting approximately 10–20% of children and 1–3% of adults worldwide. Distress associated with AD can negatively impact quality of life, work, and daily activities. READ MORE

  5. 3. Genetic studies of atopic dermatitis

    Author : Maria Bradley; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Atopic dermatitis; genome-wide linkage analysis; sib pairs; candidate genes; nonparametric linkage;

    Abstract : Known from ancient times, atopic dermatitis is now the most prevalent chronic inflammatory skin disease in Swedish children. This is the result of a marked increase over the past few decades. READ MORE

  6. 4. Self-reported atopic diseases, atopy patch test reactions, and contact allergy in adolescents

    Author : Ada Uldahl; Yrkes- och miljödermatologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; atopic dermatitis; Adolescents; atopy patch test; Atopic: epidemiology; patch testing; allergic contact dermatitis; repeated open application test;

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  7. 5. Gene mapping of atopic dermatitis

    Author : Cilla Söderhäll; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Atopic dermatitis is a hereditary, pruritic, inflammatory and chronic skin disease that typically presents in early childhood. It is often associated with other atopic manifestations, such as asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, and elevated total and/or allergen-specific serum lgE levels. READ MORE