| Literature DB >> 21233927 |
Abstract
Diaper dermatitis is one of the most common dermatoses occurring in infancy. It is an irritant dermatitis, in which a variety of factors act in concert to produce inflammation of the diapered skin. The differential diagnosis includes many common and some uncommon conditions. Successful treatment requires detailed instructions to caregivers regarding simple hygienic procedures and diapering practices.Entities:
Year: 1990 PMID: 21233927 PMCID: PMC2280139
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Can Fam Physician ISSN: 0008-350X Impact factor: 3.275