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La dermatite atopica (DA) o eczema atopico è una malattia infiammatoria cutanea che interessa prevalentemente i bambini, ma è ben rappresentata in età adulta e, a causa delle caratteristiche cliniche e del tipico andamento cronico recidivante, influisce notevolmente sulla qualità della vita dei pazienti e dei loro familiari (Lipozencic e Wolf, 2007).
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Paradisi, M., Altomonte, G., Provini, A., De Pità, O. (2012). Dermatite atopica: Aspetti generali e allergologici. In: Dermatologia allergologica nel bambino e nell’adolescente. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2507-3_5
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