Authors: M. Kojanová; T. Šuková; J. Štork Authors‘ workplace: Dermatovenerologická klinika 1. LF UK a VFN přednosta prof. MUDr. J. Štork, CSc. Published in: Čes-slov Derm, 80, 2005, No. 5, p. 261-269 Category: Reviews
Seborrheic dermatitis is a common disease affecting areas rich of sebaceous glands. The incidence is between 1 to 3% and markedly increases in HIV carriers, AIDS and neurologic diseases. The authors give the basic characteristics of the disease, clinical symptoms, its occurrence in predisposed patients (neurological diseases and HIV/AIDS), an overview of aetiopatogenic factors with special regard to the influence of Malassezias, to immunological and other factors and review the possibilities of local and systemic therapy.
Key words: seborrheic – dermatitis – Malassezia – therapy
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