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Review
. 2006 Mar 11;332(7541):584-8.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7541.584.

Atopic and non-atopic eczema

Sara Brown  1 , Nick J Reynolds
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Review

Atopic and non-atopic eczema

Sara Brown et al. BMJ. .
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Figures

Fig 1
Fig 1
Subgroups of dermatitis. Some patients may have a combination of subgroup types
Fig 2
Fig 2
Left: Ill defined areas of erythema with multiple excoriations. Right (top): Flexural eczema showing crusting associated with secondary bacterial infection. Right (bottom): Erythema, scale, and lichenification on posterior neck
Fig 2
Fig 2
Left: Ill defined areas of erythema with multiple excoriations. Right (top): Flexural eczema showing crusting associated with secondary bacterial infection. Right (bottom): Erythema, scale, and lichenification on posterior neck
Fig 2
Fig 2
Left: Ill defined areas of erythema with multiple excoriations. Right (top): Flexural eczema showing crusting associated with secondary bacterial infection. Right (bottom): Erythema, scale, and lichenification on posterior neck
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