"Dermatitis, Atopic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D003876
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C16.320.850.210 C17.800.174.193 C17.800.815.193 C17.800.827.210 C20.543.480.343
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| Concept/Terms |
Dermatitis, Atopic- Dermatitis, Atopic
- Atopic Dermatitides
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Dermatitides, Atopic
- Neurodermatitis, Atopic
- Atopic Neurodermatitides
- Atopic Neurodermatitis
- Neurodermatitides, Atopic
- Neurodermatitis, Disseminated
- Disseminated Neurodermatitides
- Disseminated Neurodermatitis
- Neurodermatitides, Disseminated
- Eczema, Atopic
- Atopic Eczema
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dermatitis, Atopic".
- Diseases [C]
- Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
- Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
- Skin Diseases, Genetic [C16.320.850]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C16.320.850.210]
- Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases [C17]
- Skin Diseases [C17.800]
- Dermatitis [C17.800.174]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C17.800.174.193]
- Skin Diseases, Eczematous [C17.800.815]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C17.800.815.193]
- Skin Diseases, Genetic [C17.800.827]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C17.800.827.210]
- Immune System Diseases [C20]
- Hypersensitivity [C20.543]
- Hypersensitivity, Immediate [C20.543.480]
- Dermatitis, Atopic [C20.543.480.343]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Dermatitis, Atopic".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2018 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 2019 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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