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1. ECZEMA
2. Dermatitis
Eczema
Cutaneous reaction pattern
Endogenous and exogenous factors
Clinical stages
Acute
Subacute
Chronic
3. Classification
4. Atopic dermatitis Itchy, chronic fluctuating disease
Family or personal history of atopy
Several precipitation factors
Infantile, childhood and adult phases
5. Major Criteria Pruritus
Early age of onset
Typical morphology & distribution
Chronic relapsing course
Personal of family history of atopy
Diagnosis: four major criteria
6. Seborrhoeic dermatitis C/C dermatitis
Etiology: Malassezia
Sebaceous glands
HIV association
7. Stasis eczema Secondary to venous hypertension
Recurrent
Acute, subacute, chronic
8. Asteatotic eczema Dry skin
Elderly Predisposing factors
Frequent bathing, detergents, cold atmosphere, low humidity, malnutrition, drugs
Site: Leg (shins)
9. Infective eczema Micro organisms and their products
Clinical features:
Foci of infection
Surround by
Erythema and micro vesicles
10. Contact dermatitis Irritant contact dermatitis
Allergic contact dermatitis
11. Irritant contact dermatitis No immunological memory
No antibody formation
Inflammatory responses to exogenous agents
12. Predisposing factors Individual
Age, sex site Eczema
Environmental
Temperature
Humidity
Occlusion
Nature of
Chemical
Physical
Factors
13. Clinical features Subjective
Objective
Acute irritant contact dermatitis
Cumulative insult dermatitis
Contact urticaria
14. Allergic contact dermatitis Type IV immunological reaction
Sensitization
Predisposing factors
Clinical features: Eczematous
Non eczematous
15. Photodermatitis Topical / Systemic
UV ? visible light
Irritants / allergens
? ?
Phototoxic photoallergic
16. Complications General
Secondary infection
Autoeczematization
Exfoliative dermatitis
Specific complications
Stocking erythrodema
Lipodermatosclerosis
Kapopsis varicelliform eruption
Eczema herpeticum
Baboon syndrome
17. Management Diagnosis
History
Aggravating factor
Precipitating factors
Occupation
Hobbies
Allergy to drugs
Clinical examination
Other tests-patch test
18. Acute eczema
Rest
Antihistamine
Antibiotics
Compresses
Normal saline
Dill potassium permanganate
Emollients
Topical antibiotics
Topical steroids