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==Overview== | |||
Several [[medical conditions]] can mimic [[eczema]], with overlapping features. These conditions could be due to an [[inflammatory]], [[infectious]], [[immunodeficiency]], or a [[nutritional deficiency]] problem. It is important to differentiate one from another to render proper [[medical treatment]].<ref name="pmidhttps://doi.org/10.3390/jcm4050884">{{cite journal| author=Schmoldt A, Benthe HF, Haberland G| title=Digitoxin metabolism by rat liver microsomes. | journal=Biochem Pharmacol | year= 1975 | volume= 24 | issue= 17 | pages= 1639-41 | pmid=https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm4050884 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=10 }} </ref> | |||
==Differential Diagnosis== | |||
*Several [[medical conditions]] can mimic [[eczema]], with overlapping features. These conditions could be due to an [[inflammatory]], [[infectious]], [[immunodeficiency]], or a [[nutritional deficiency]] problem. | |||
*Table 1 summarizes these [[medical conditions]], with their corresponding expected time of presentations. | |||
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|+<big>''' Table 1. [[Differential Diagnosis]] of [[Eczema]].'''</big> | |||
! align="center" style="background: #00CED1; width: 200px;" |{{fontcolor|#FFF|Type}} | |||
! align="center" style="background: #00CED1; width: 300px;" |{{fontcolor|#FFF|Medical Condition}} | |||
! align="center" style="background: #00CED1; width: 300px;" |{{fontcolor|#FFF|Manifestations}} | |||
! align="center" style="background: #00CED1; width: 400px;" |{{fontcolor|#FFF|Expected Time of Presentation}} | |||
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| rowspan="4" align="center" style="padding: 2px 2px; background: #E6E6FA; font-weight: bold" |[[Inflammatory]] | |||
| align="left" style="padding: 2px 2px; background: #F5F5F5;" |[[Psoriasis]] | |||
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*[[Plaque]] with [[silvery scales]]. | |||
| style="padding: 2px 2px; background: #F5F5F5;" |[[Adolescence]] to [[adulthood]], | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.
Overview
Several medical conditions can mimic eczema, with overlapping features. These conditions could be due to an inflammatory, infectious, immunodeficiency, or a nutritional deficiency problem. It is important to differentiate one from another to render proper medical treatment.[1]
Differential Diagnosis
- Several medical conditions can mimic eczema, with overlapping features. These conditions could be due to an inflammatory, infectious, immunodeficiency, or a nutritional deficiency problem.
- Table 1 summarizes these medical conditions, with their corresponding expected time of presentations.
| Type | Medical Condition | Manifestations | Expected Time of Presentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflammatory | Psoriasis |
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Adolescence to adulthood, |
References
- ↑ Schmoldt A, Benthe HF, Haberland G (1975). "Digitoxin metabolism by rat liver microsomes". Biochem Pharmacol. 24 (17): 1639–41. PMID https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm4050884 Check
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