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. 2021 Nov:2:101-115.
doi: 10.1016/j.yasa.2021.07.004. Epub 2021 Sep 29.

Current Knowledge on Canine Atopic Dermatitis: Pathogenesis and Treatment

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Current Knowledge on Canine Atopic Dermatitis: Pathogenesis and Treatment

Catherine A Outerbridge et al. Adv Small Anim Care. 2021 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: Atopic dermatitis; Dog; Pathogenesis; Treatment.

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FIG. 1
FIG. 1
Dogs with CAD commonly present with erythema, erythematous macular and papular eruptions, self-induced alopecia, and/or excoriations that involve the (A) face, pinnae, and ear canals, as well as the (B) paws, axillae, ventrum, and inguinum. (Courtesy of the Veterinary Dermatology Service of the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at the University of California, Davis.)
FIG. 2
FIG. 2
With chronicity, the affect skin in CAD may develop varying degrees of (A, B) hyperpigmentation and lichenification. These changes are not specific to CAD and can occur in other chronic skin diseases. (Courtesy of the Veterinary Dermatology Service of the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital at the University of California, Davis.)

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