The assessment of skin sebum and moisture content of infants with atopic dermatitis

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Gunes H., Nazik H., Ozkars M. Y., Parlak N. C., Yildiz A., Duyuran O., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.50, no.4, pp.844-848, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 50 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1912-56
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.844-848
  • Keywords: Atopic dermatitis, skin sebum, skin moisture, BARRIER FUNCTION, WATER-CONTENT, CHILDREN
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background/aim: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic, inflammatory skin disorder characterized by dry skin, pruritus and eczematous lesions. The aim of this study is to evaluate the skin moisture and sebum content of the infants with AD and its relationship between the disease severity.