Taber's Medical Dictionary
neurodermatitis
(noor″ō-dĕr-mă-tīt′ĭs)
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Inflammation and itching of the skin, associated with, but not entirely due to, emotional stress. After an initial irritant, scratching becomes habitual and prolongs the condition. Treatment is corticosteroid ointment or cream.
NEURODERMATITIS excoriations on chest and arms
NEURODERMATITIS ON NECK
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Neurodermatitis." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737102/all/neurodermatitis.
Neurodermatitis. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737102/all/neurodermatitis. Accessed January 27, 2025.
Neurodermatitis. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737102/all/neurodermatitis
Neurodermatitis [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2025 January 27]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/737102/all/neurodermatitis.
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