title: Healing of chronic atopic dermatitis lesions in skin areas of paraplegia after trauma.
abstract: A case of atopic dermatitis in a 12-year-old boy with spontaneous clearing of skin lesions in areas of paraplegia after trauma is reported. This observation might confirm the important pathogenetic role of neuropeptides in the development of atopic dermatitis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Medical University of Lübeck, Germany.
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Amon
authors.forename: H H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Wolff
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009479:Neuropeptides / Q000502:physiology; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D009479:Neuropeptides