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dermatitis

Tuesday 1 July 2003

Inflammatory diseases of the skin. dermatitides, Disorders Characterized By Predominant Or Exclusive Dermal Inflammation ; dermitis

Definition: cutaneous inflammation.

CLASSIFICATION:

 acute dermatitis
 spongiotic dermatitis
 interface dermatitis

 chronic dermatitis

  • psoriasiform dermatitis
  • eosinophilic dermatitis
  • histiocytic dermatitis
  • granulomatous dermatitis
  • superficial and deep perivascular dermatitis
  • nodular and diffuse infiltrates

 cutaneous blistering diseases
 vasculitis
 panniculitis
 drug reactions
 exogenous agents
 hair anomalies

See also

  cutaneous infections
 cutaneous tumors