Dermatitis
Dermatitis
Definition
An inflammatory process affecting the skin. Signs include red rash, itching, and blister formation. Representative examples are contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis.
Also known as inflammation of skin, inflammation of the skin, inflammation of zone of skin, inflammatory skin disease, skin inflammation, zone of skin inflammation — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 2723 per MONDO
- ICD9 692.9 per MONDO
- MESH D003872 per MONDO
- NCIT C2983 per MONDO
- SCTID 43116000 per MONDO
- UMLS C3875321 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Integumental system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin of body | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Glycerin | may prevent | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Amcinonide | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Clobetasol | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Glycerin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |