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Dermatitis

MedGen UID:
4233
Concept ID:
C0011603
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Dermatitides
SNOMED CT: Dermatitis (703938007)

Definition

An inflammatory process affecting the skin. Signs include red rash, itching, and blister formation. Representative examples are contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDermatitis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Wise SK, Damask C, Roland LT, Ebert C, Levy JM, Lin S, Luong A, Rodriguez K, Sedaghat AR, Toskala E, Villwock J, Abdullah B, Akdis C, Alt JA, Ansotegui IJ, Azar A, Baroody F, Benninger MS, Bernstein J, Brook C, Campbell R, Casale T, Chaaban MR, Chew FT, Chambliss J, Cianferoni A, Custovic A, Davis EM, DelGaudio JM, Ellis AK, Flanagan C, Fokkens WJ, Franzese C, Greenhawt M, Gill A, Halderman A, Hohlfeld JM, Incorvaia C, Joe SA, Joshi S, Kuruvilla ME, Kim J, Klein AM, Krouse HJ, Kuan EC, Lang D, Larenas-Linnemann D, Laury AM, Lechner M, Lee SE, Lee VS, Loftus P, Marcus S, Marzouk H, Mattos J, McCoul E, Melen E, Mims JW, Mullol J, Nayak JV, Oppenheimer J, Orlandi RR, Phillips K, Platt M, Ramanathan M Jr, Raymond M, Rhee CS, Reitsma S, Ryan M, Sastre J, Schlosser RJ, Schuman TA, Shaker MS, Sheikh A, Smith KA, Soyka MB, Takashima M, Tang M, Tantilipikorn P, Taw MB, Tversky J, Tyler MA, Veling MC, Wallace D, Wang Y, White A, Zhang L
Int Forum Allergy Rhinol 2023 Apr;13(4):293-859. Epub 2023 Mar 6 doi: 10.1002/alr.23090. PMID: 36878860
Sunderkötter C, Wohlrab J, Hamm H
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2021 Oct 15;118(41):695-704. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2021.0296. PMID: 34615594Free PMC Article
Frazier W, Bhardwaj N
Am Fam Physician 2020 May 15;101(10):590-598. PMID: 32412211

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Atzori L
J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol 2023 Dec;37(12):2397-2398. doi: 10.1111/jdv.19504. PMID: 38011662
Salvati L, Cosmi L, Annunziato F
Int J Mol Sci 2021 Sep 26;22(19) doi: 10.3390/ijms221910381. PMID: 34638722Free PMC Article
Bains SN, Nash P, Fonacier L
Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 2019 Feb;56(1):99-109. doi: 10.1007/s12016-018-8713-0. PMID: 30293200
Waldman AR, Ahluwalia J, Udkoff J, Borok JF, Eichenfield LF
Pediatr Rev 2018 Apr;39(4):180-193. doi: 10.1542/pir.2016-0169. PMID: 29610426
Beltrani VS, Boguneiwicz M
Dermatol Online J 2003 Mar;9(2):1. PMID: 12639454

Diagnosis

Moreno Moreno MI, Moreno Moreno RE, Soriano Ruiz SI
Med Clin (Barc) 2022 Nov 11;159(9):455. Epub 2022 Aug 6 doi: 10.1016/j.medcli.2022.06.005. PMID: 35940953
Heath CR, Usatine RP
Cutis 2021 Nov;108(5):297-298. doi: 10.12788/cutis.0388. PMID: 35100539
Agnihothri R, Shinkai K
JAMA Dermatol 2021 Dec 1;157(12):1524. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2021.3475. PMID: 34643659
Li Y, Li L
Clin Rev Allergy Immunol 2021 Dec;61(3):245-281. Epub 2021 Jul 15 doi: 10.1007/s12016-021-08875-0. PMID: 34264448
Heineke A, Mußgnug HJ, Tronnier M
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2020 Oct 16;117(42):718. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2020.0718. PMID: 33559591Free PMC Article

Therapy

Chu AWL, Wong MM, Rayner DG, Guyatt GH, Díaz Martinez JP, Ceccacci R, Zhao IX, McMullen E, Srivastava A, Wang J, Wen A, Wang FC, Brignardello-Petersen R, Izcovich A, Oykhman P, Wheeler KE, Wang J, Spergel JM, Singh JA, Silverberg JI, Ong PY, O'Brien M, Martin SA, Lio PA, Lind ML, LeBovidge J, Kim E, Huynh J, Greenhawt M, Gardner DD, Frazier WT, Ellison K, Chen L, Capozza K, De Benedetto A, Boguniewicz M, Smith Begolka W, Asiniwasis RN, Schneider LC, Chu DK
J Allergy Clin Immunol 2023 Dec;152(6):1470-1492. Epub 2023 Sep 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2023.08.029. PMID: 37678577
Sardana K, Sachdeva S
J Cosmet Dermatol 2022 Jan;21(1):85-98. Epub 2021 Sep 26 doi: 10.1111/jocd.14436. PMID: 34564936
Duggan S
Drugs 2021 Sep;81(14):1657-1663. doi: 10.1007/s40265-021-01583-1. PMID: 34406631Free PMC Article
Gewirtz AT, Sitaraman SV
Curr Opin Investig Drugs 2002 Sep;3(9):1307-11. PMID: 12498005
Drug Ther Bull 1998 Nov;36(11):84-6. PMID: 10562765

Prognosis

Tian J, Zhang D, Yang Y, Huang Y, Wang L, Yao X, Lu Q
Br J Dermatol 2023 Dec 20;190(1):55-61. doi: 10.1093/bjd/ljad339. PMID: 37705227
Tso S, Satchwell F, Moiz H, Hari T, Dhariwal S, Barlow R, Forbat E, Randeva H, Tan YT, Ilchyshyn A, Kwok MM, Barber TM, Thind C, Tso ACY
Clin Exp Dermatol 2021 Aug;46(6):1001-1010. Epub 2021 May 1 doi: 10.1111/ced.14625. PMID: 33639006
Mounsey SJ, Agius E
Br J Hosp Med (Lond) 2017 Dec 2;78(12):C183-C187. doi: 10.12968/hmed.2017.78.12.C183. PMID: 29240493
Vachiramon V, Thadanipon K
Clin Exp Dermatol 2011 Oct;36(7):708-14. Epub 2011 Jun 14 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2011.04088.x. PMID: 21671990
Usatine RP, Riojas M
Am Fam Physician 2010 Aug 1;82(3):249-55. PMID: 20672788

Clinical prediction guides

Anuforo A, Evbayekha E, Agwuegbo C, Okafor TL, Antia A, Adabale O, Ugoala OS, Okorare O, Phagoora J, Alagbo HO, Shamaki GR, Disreal Bob-Manuel T
Ann Vasc Surg 2024 Aug;105:106-124. Epub 2024 Apr 5 doi: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.01.009. PMID: 38583765
Ali F, Vyas J, Finlay AY
Acta Derm Venereol 2020 Jun 9;100(12):adv00161. doi: 10.2340/00015555-3511. PMID: 32412644Free PMC Article
Weisshaar E, Szepietowski JC, Dalgard FJ, Garcovich S, Gieler U, Giménez-Arnau AM, Lambert J, Leslie T, Mettang T, Misery L, Şavk E, Streit M, Tschachler E, Wallengren J, Ständer S
Acta Derm Venereol 2019 Apr 1;99(5):469-506. doi: 10.2340/00015555-3164. PMID: 30931482
Wick MR, Patterson JW
Semin Diagn Pathol 2018 Nov;35(6):390-398. Epub 2018 Oct 16 doi: 10.1053/j.semdp.2018.10.006. PMID: 30509350
Abbas O, Mahalingam M
Am J Dermatopathol 2013 Feb;35(1):83-91. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0b013e31824feb4e. PMID: 23348142

Recent systematic reviews

Elhage KG, Kranyak A, Jin JQ, Haran K, Spencer RK, Smith PL, Davis MS, Hakimi M, Bhutani T, Liao W
J Invest Dermatol 2024 May;144(5):1022-1037. Epub 2023 Nov 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2023.10.016. PMID: 37977498
Drucker AM, Morra DE, Prieto-Merino D, Ellis AG, Yiu ZZN, Rochwerg B, Di Giorgio S, Arents BWM, Burton T, Spuls PI, Schmitt J, Flohr C
JAMA Dermatol 2022 May 1;158(5):523-532. doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2022.0455. PMID: 35293977Free PMC Article
Searle T, Ali FR, Al-Niaimi F
J Cosmet Dermatol 2021 Dec;20(12):3839-3848. Epub 2021 Mar 16 doi: 10.1111/jocd.14060. PMID: 33751778
Bylund S, Kobyletzki LB, Svalstedt M, Svensson Å
Acta Derm Venereol 2020 Jun 9;100(12):adv00160. doi: 10.2340/00015555-3510. PMID: 32412646Free PMC Article
Lichterfeld A, Hauss A, Surber C, Peters T, Blume-Peytavi U, Kottner J
J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2015 Sep-Oct;42(5):501-24. doi: 10.1097/WON.0000000000000162. PMID: 26165590

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