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New diagnostic classification of allergic skin disorders.
Current opinion in allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Oct 2002
Johansson S G O, Bieber Thomas
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To highlight the importance of one common nomenclature for allergic skin disorders. RECENT FINDINGS: Diseases are best defined on the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the symptoms. Although the mechanisms behind what is sometimes unfortunately referred to as 'atopic eczema' or 'atopic dermatitis' have been quite well understood for 30 years the present terms used are confusing. Over the...
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