EXTERNAL NON-STEROID TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH ATOPIC DERMATITIS: TREATMENT, CARE, PREVENTION

• Main Authors: А.А. Tikhomirov (Author), N.G. Korotkiy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.
• Notes: 1682-5527; 1682-5535
• Keywords: atopic dermatitis; zinc pirition; children; Pediatrics; RJ1-570
• Source: Вопросы современной педиатрии, Vol 10, Iss 6 (2011)

<p><em>Atopic dermatitis remains an important medico-social problem due to its high spread in the population and development of complications. External non-steroid therapy remains first line treatment. This article presents treatment results of 40 patients aged 1 to 17 years old with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis with Zinocap cream (pirition zinc). Clinical efficacy of the treatment was assessed using SCORAD index and DLQI questionnaire at a first visit and on days 8, 15 and 22 of treatment.</em><strong><em></em></strong></p><p><strong><em>Key words: atopic dermatitis, zinc pirition, children.</em></strong><strong> </strong><br /><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">(<em><span><em><em><em>Voprosy sovremennoi pediatrii - </em></em></em></span></em></span></em><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Current Pediatrics. - 2011; 10 (6): 122-127)</span></em></p>