Abstract
‘Eczema’ is used synonomously with ‘dermatitis’, which is a commoner term in American texts. Eczema denotes a particular inflammatory reaction in the skin which appears to have a number of different causes although the final pathogenic events are similar.
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© 1985 L. Fry and M. N. P. Cornell
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Fry, L., Cornell, M.N.P. (1985). Eczema. In: Dermatology. Management of Common Diseases in Family Practice. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9228-9_6
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