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'''Girolamo Mercurialis (1572)''' | '''Girolamo Mercurialis (1572)''' | ||
* He is an Italian [[physician]] who wrote the very first [[dermatological]] text ''De morbis cutaneis'' which pertained to an [[oozing]] and [[pruritic]] condition on [[infant]]'s [[head]]. | * He is an Italian [[physician]] who wrote the very first [[dermatological]] text ''De morbis cutaneis'' which pertained to an [[oozing]] and [[pruritic]] condition on [[infant]]'s [[head]].<ref name="pmid30311153">{{cite journal| author=Khalili M, Wong RJ| title=Underserved Does Not Mean Undeserved: Unfurling the HCV Care in the Safety Net. | journal=Dig Dis Sci | year= 2018 | volume= 63 | issue= 12 | pages= 3250-3252 | pmid=30311153 | doi=10.1007/s10620-018-5316-9 | pmc=6436636 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=30311153 }} </ref> | ||
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Overview
Over the years, dermatological conditions have become manifested in individuals. It was in the earlier part of the 20th century when the term atopic dermatitis was coined. The evolution of concepts from the standpoint of historical perspectives was observed, wherein significant insights as to the nature of the disease were derived. [1]
Historical Perspective
- Over the years, dermatological conditions have become manifested in individuals.
- It was in the earlier part of the 20th century when the term atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema was coined.
- The evolution of concepts from the standpoint of historical perspectives was observed, wherein significant insights as to the nature of the disease were derived. [1]
- Listed below is a summary of the evolution of eczema through the ages.
Period | Highlights | Treatment |
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Ancient History |
Ebers Papyrus (1500 BCE)
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Hippocrates (400 BCE)
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Celsus (AD)
" certain degree of hardness of the skin with pustules, some humid and some dry " |
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Suetonius (AD)
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Avicenna (980-1037 CE)
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Premodern Era |
Girolamo Mercurialis (1572) |
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Twentieth Century and Beyond |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bhattacharya T, Strom MA, Lio PA (2016). "Historical Perspectives on Atopic Dermatitis: Eczema Through the Ages". Pediatr Dermatol. 33 (4): 375–9. doi:10.1111/pde.12853. PMID 27086570.
- ↑ Ali FR, Finlayson AE (2013). "Pharaonic trichology: the Ebers Papyrus". JAMA Dermatol. 149 (8): 920. doi:10.1001/jamadermatol.2013.4240. PMID 24026454.
- ↑ Tan EK, Millington GW, Levell NJ (2009). "Acupuncture in dermatology: an historical perspective". Int J Dermatol. 48 (6): 648–52. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2009.03899.x. PMID 19538380.
- ↑ Liddell K (2000). "Choosing a dermatological hero for the millennium. Hippocrates of Cos (460-377 BC)". Clin Exp Dermatol. 25 (1): 86–8. doi:10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.0580d.x. PMID 10671984.
- ↑ Hajar R (2013). "The air of history (part v) ibn sina (avicenna): the great physician and philosopher". Heart Views. 14 (4): 196–201. doi:10.4103/1995-705X.126893. PMC 3970379. PMID 24696763.
- ↑ Khalili M, Wong RJ (2018). "Underserved Does Not Mean Undeserved: Unfurling the HCV Care in the Safety Net". Dig Dis Sci. 63 (12): 3250–3252. doi:10.1007/s10620-018-5316-9. PMC 6436636. PMID 30311153.