DERMATITIS EXFOLIATIVA NEONATORUM, OR BITTERʼS DISEASE

Dermatitis Exfoliativa Neonatorum

cases of pemphigus neonatorum. The following case, which came under my observation only a few days ago, supplies the text for this paper:? A Hindu male infant, twelve days old, suddenly developed patches of diffuse redness over the face and neck. On the next day the trunk got affected, and there were large blebs here and there, the temperature rising above 103?F. The day after the extremities w...

Von Ritter's Disease (Dermatitis Exfoliativa Neonatorum) Treated with Sulphapyridine

Atopic dermatitis: allergic dermatitis or neuroimmune dermatitis?*

Advances in knowledge of neurocellulars relations have provided new directions in the understanding and treatment of numerous conditions, including atopic dermatitis. It is known that emotional, physical, chemical or biological stimuli can generate more accentuated responses in atopic patients than in non-atopic individuals; however, the complex network of control covered by these influences, e...

Ritter's exfoliative dermatitis of the newborn.

The literature on exfoliative dermatitis of the newborn, first described by Ritter von Rittershain in i878, is meagre and almost all of the papers have been reports of sporadic cases which suggested a cause or were remarkable for recovery after some one or other method of treatment. What appears to be the extremely uncommon occurrence of the malady in Britain is supported by the fact that Halle...

Ritter's Exfoliative Dermatitis of the Newborn

The literature on exfoliative dermatitis of the newborn, first described by Ritter von Rittershain in i878, is meagre and almost all of the papers have been reports of sporadic cases which suggested a cause or were remarkable for recovery after some one or other method of treatment. What appears to be the extremely uncommon occurrence of the malady in Britain is supported by the fact that Halle...