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    • Dermatology
    • Pediatrics

    Background:

    • Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a complex inflammatory skin condition with multifactorial origins.
    • Understanding the interplay of genetic predisposition and environmental triggers is crucial for managing AD.
    • Previous research suggests various factors may influence AD severity, but comprehensive correlations require further investigation.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the correlations between the clinical severity of atopic dermatitis (AD) and several potential influencing factors.
    • To analyze the relationship between AD severity and total IgE levels, eosinophilia, place of residence, family history of atopy, birth type, and infant feeding methods.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective analysis of medical records from 296 children diagnosed with AD between 2010 and 2014.
    • Statistical analysis using SPSS v20, employing independent samples t tests and One-Way ANOVA to test hypotheses (p < 0.05).

    Main Results:

    • Nearly half (49.3%) of the pediatric AD patients exhibited elevated total serum IgE levels.
    • A significant correlation was found between IgE levels and place of residence, family history of atopy, and infant feeding methods (p < 0.01).
    • The Severity of Atopic Dermatitis (SCORAD) showed a statistically significant association with these factors (p < 0.05).

    Conclusions:

    • Atopic dermatitis development is influenced by a complex interplay of internal (genetic) and external (environmental) factors.
    • Environmental exposures acting upon a genetically susceptible background are key triggers for AD manifestation.
    • Further research is warranted to fully elucidate the complex etiology of atopic dermatitis.