Experimental Factor Ontology

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0000274
http://www.ebi.ac.uk/efo/EFO_0000274
Preferred Name

atopic eczema

Definitions
A chronic inflammatory genetically determined disease of the skin marked by increased ability to form reagin (IgE), with increased susceptibility to allergic rhinitis and asthma, and hereditary disposition to a lowered threshold for pruritus. It is manifested by lichenification, excoriation, and crusting, mainly on the flexural surfaces of the elbow and knee. In infants it is known as infantile eczema. A common chronic pruritic inflammatory skin disease with a strong genetic component. Onset typically occurs during the first 2 years of life.
Synonyms
Disseminated Neurodermatitis
Besnier's prurigo
Atopic Neurodermatitides
atopic dermatitis and related conditions
atopic eczema
Eczema, Infantile
Eczema, Atopic
Neurodermatitides, Disseminated
Dermatitis, Atopic
Neurodermatitides, Atopic
atopic neurodermatitis
Neurodermatitis, Disseminated
atopic dermatitis
Neurodermatitis, Atopic
Other atopic dermatitis and related conditions
Atopic Dermatitides
allergic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis and related conditions (disorder)
eczematous dermatitis
allergic form of dermatitis
Disseminated Neurodermatitides
eczema, atopic
Infantile Eczema
Atopic Dermatitis
Dermatitides, Atopic
OTHER ATOPIC DERMATITIS
Atopic Neurodermatitis
dermatitis, atopic
ATOD
eczema
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