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Atopic Dermatitis (Dermatology)(an adult-onset variant is recognized); it is characterized by pruritus, eczematous lesions, xerosis (dry skin), and lichenification (thickening of the ... ...
Dermatologic Manifestations of Renal Disease (Dermatology)in both forms of SSc include hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation, xerosis, alopecia, telangiectasias, and pruritus.Renal involvement occurs in ...
Corynebacterium Infections (Infectious Diseases)with bacteremia and sepsis include C pyogenes; C bovis; Corynebacterium xerosis; and groups D2, E, and JK. Case reports depict that these organisms are ...
Pityriasis Alba (Pediatrics: General Medicine)nonspecific finding that is commonly associated with atopic dermatitis. Xerosis that presents in individuals with atopic diathesis is an important ...
Atopic Dermatitis (Pediatrics: General Medicine)atopic dermatitis)Minor characteristics are as follows:Xerosis (dry skin)Ichthyosis, palmar hyperlinearity, keratosis pilarisHand ...
Avitaminosis A (Dermatology)in Nepal.[3 ]Blinding xerophthalmia, as identified clinically by corneal xerosis, corneal ulcers, keratomalacia, and corneal scars related to VAD, has ...
Pruritus and Systemic Disease (Dermatology)transepidermal elimination of pruritogenic substances, xerosis, elevated levels of serum bile acids, and increased epidermal vitamin A ...
Down Syndrome (Dermatology)and velvety skin in early childhoodDry skin in late childhood - Xerosis (70%), atopic dermatitis (50%), palmoplantar hyperkeratosis (40-75%), ...
Asteatotic Eczema (Dermatology)despite therapy. Furthermore, low environmental humidity contributes to xerosis, creating a clinical picture of asteatotic dermatitis in some ...
Moisturizers (Dermatology)have shown that sebum production is not correlated with the degree of xerosis. Squier et al[12 ]found that sebum applied to rodent skin actually ...

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