title: Consensus guidelines in diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis.
abstract: Atopic dermatitis is a common condition of great health significance. Consensus-driven guidelines of care or specific practice parameters may be useful, as are treatment algorithms based upon disease severity. Development of consensus guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis are discussed, and disease-severity-based guidelines of care proposed.
authors.affiliation: University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, Children's Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, CA 92123, USA.
authors.forename: L F
authors.initials: LF
authors.lastname: Eichenfield
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D003245:Consensus Statements as Topic; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic