12-01-2010, 03:51 PM
All of the following statements regarding atopic dermatitis
are true except
A. 80% of children with atopic dermatitis also coexpress
allergic rhinitis or asthma.
B. Exacerbations and remissions are typical.
C. Patients with atopic dermatitis often have increased
levels of circulating IgE.
D. The adult form of atopic dermatitis is commonly localized
to the hands.
E. When one parent is affected with atopic dermatitis,
there is an 80% prevalence of atopic dermatitis in
the children.
are true except
A. 80% of children with atopic dermatitis also coexpress
allergic rhinitis or asthma.
B. Exacerbations and remissions are typical.
C. Patients with atopic dermatitis often have increased
levels of circulating IgE.
D. The adult form of atopic dermatitis is commonly localized
to the hands.
E. When one parent is affected with atopic dermatitis,
there is an 80% prevalence of atopic dermatitis in
the children.