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1.SCORAD (SCORing Atopic Dermatitis)
A clinical tool for assessing the severity of atopic dermatitis as objectively as possible.
URL:http://adserver.sante.univ-nantes.fr/Scorad.html
2.eMedicine: Atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis or eczema is a chronic pruritic skin condition usually beginning in infancy.
URL:http://emedicine.com/emerg/topic130.htm
3.BUPA Health Factsheet: Eczema
Concise factsheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of eczema.
URL:http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/eczema.html
4.Pediatric Atopic Dermatitis
Discusses the diagnosis and treatment of Atopic Dermatitis.
URL:http://pedeczema.com/
5.Eczema/Atopic Dermatitis
Patient information from the American Academy of Dermatology, including a description of the condition, treatment information, and links.
URL:http://www.aad.org/pamphlets/eczema.html
6.ALLSA: Atopic Dermatitis
Introduction, Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, History, Diagnosis and Management.
URL:http://www.allergysa.org/dermatitis.htm
7.Dermatology Online Atlas (DOIA) Erlangen: Atopic Eczema
Extensive photo gallery. Not appropriate for all viewers.
URL:http://www.dermis.net/doia/diagnose.asp?zugr=d&lang=e&diagnr=691800&topic=t
8.Eczema Association of Australia
Information, newsletter and support groups.
URL:http://www.eczema.org.au/
9.The National Eczema Society
Free information for eczema and dermatitis sufferers.
URL:http://www.eczema.org/
10.Eczema Informant
A resource for people who suffer from eczema, most common type being atopic dermatitis.
URL:http://www.eczemainformant.com/
11.General Practice Notebook - Eczema
Clinically-oriented information on the different types.
URL:http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/MedwebPage.cfm?ID=-623902719
12.HealthWorld Online: Eczema: Dermatitis
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a chronic skin condition that usually appears on the scalp, face, neck, or creases of the elbows, wrists, and knees. The symptoms are small blisters and crusty scales on the skin surface, often accompanied by inflammation.
URL:http://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/article.asp?id=1540
13.JCAAI: Eczema
Provide practice parameters for the diagnosis and management of eczema.
URL:http://www.jcaai.org/param/eczema.htm
14.Eczema Treatment Guide
Eczema or atopic dermatitis treatments for children, including the use of lubricants, steroid creams, bathing and information about preventing flare ups.
URL:http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/welcome/treatmentguides/eczema.html
15.Medinfo: Eczema
Easy to understand information for patients on eczema, an inflammation of the skin which may cause dryness, flakiness, heat and, probably most importantly, itching. Written by a UK general practitioner.
URL:http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/eczema.html
16.The Merck Manual: Dermatitis
Symptoms, complications, diagnosis and treatments for various types of eczemas.
URL:http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section10/chapter111/111a.htm
17.National Eczema Association for Science and Education
NEASE works to improve the health and the quality of life of persons living with atopic dermatitis/eczema, including those who have the disease as well as their loved ones.
URL:http://www.nationaleczema.org/
18.National Institutes of Health (NIH): Atopic Dermatitis
This booklet is for people who have atopic dermatitis (often called eczema), parents and caregivers of children with atopic dermatitis.
URL:http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/dermatitis/
19.RXinsider: Eczema
Free counseling monograph for Eczema.
URL:http://www.rxinsider.com/monographs/eczema.htm
20.Skin Care Campaign
An alliance of patient groups, companies and other organizations with a common interest in skin health. Administered by The National Eczema Society.
URL:http://www.skincarecampaign.org/
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