Clinical Symptoms of Atopic Eczema

Characteristics of Atopic Dermatitis in Puskesmas (Public Health Center) Masaran 1 Sragen Regency

“…This is under what is written in the book Atopic Dermatitis by Jonathan Ring, which states that atopic dermatitis is persistent in 32.2% of sufferers and the ISRN Allergy journal that atopic dermatitis can cause recurrence in 25% of patient. 10,16 A history of rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma is also believed to be associated with atopic dermatitis. One of the causes of rhinoconjunctivitis, asthma, and atopic dermatitis is an adaptive immune system disorder that results in increased and overexpression of IgE to antigens.…”

“…In genetic etiology, the emergence of rhinoconjunctivitis in patients with atopic dermatitis occurs due to defects in the 16p11.2-12.1 gene, while the appearance of asthma in atopic dermatitis occurs due to damage to gen 11q13, gene 16p11.2-12.1, gene 17q11-q12, gene 17q21, etc. 10,17 e. Distribution of atopic dermatitis according to the location of the lesion The lesion's location with the most patients was the lower limb (28.6%), while the location of the lesion with the smallest patients was the body (11.3%).…”

“…There are several diagnostic criteria for atopic dermatitis but the criteria most often used are the major and minor criteria by Hanifin and Radjka. 1,5,10 Management of atopic dermatitis depends on the stage of the disease, consisting of essential adjuvant therapy (skin protection), identification, and elimination of trigger factors (irritants, allergens, infectious agents, and emotional stress), and if necessary, antiinflammatory is given. Maintaining skin moisture can be done by bathing or wet dressing (wet dressing).…”