title: [The estimation of atopic dermatitis in infants and small children in general practitioner's practice--own observations].
abstract: OBJECTIVE
  The purpose of the work is to estimate the frequency of atopic dermatitis in general practitioner's practice.
  
  
  METHODS
  The study has been conducted on the basis of the retrospective analysis of medical documentation of individual history of disease among children born in 2005-2008 treated in an outpatient clinic of the Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital, Lodz, Poland.
  
  
  RESULTS
  Infants and small children suffering from atopic dermatitis are abig group (31.8%) in own observations. Many of them have dissemination skin lesions.
  
  
  CONCLUSIONS
  Atopic dermatitis becomes a more frequent problem in infants and small children in general practitioner's practice. We observe more and more children with disseminated allergic skin lesions.
authors.affiliation: Poradnia Podstawowej Opieki Zdrowotnej, Instytut Centrum Zdrowia Matki Polki w Łodzi.
authors.forename: Joanna
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Frankowska
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kamer
authors.forename: Ewa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Trznadel-Budźko
authors.forename: Helena
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rotsztejn
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003876:Dermatitis, Atopic / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005260:Female; D058006:General Practice / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011044:Poland / Q000453:epidemiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies