Hong Kong Journal of Dermatology and Venereology

Volume 17 Number 3, Autumn 2009
Abstract

Review and recommendations on clinical management of childhood atopic eczema
幼兒期異位性濕疹臨床診治文獻綜述及建議

TNH Leung 梁銀河, TS Au 區德成, AYP Fung 馮貽邦, KM Ho 何景文, AYS Pei 邊毓秀, VK Sugunan, CK Yeung 楊志強, BWY Young 楊允賢

Objective: To review updated clinical issues on management of childhood atopic eczema (AE) and to provide recommendations to facilitate shared care management in a public-private interface programme in Hong Kong. Study selection: The review is based on evidence-based international guidelines and recently published review and original articles searched on Medline and Embase. Process: Four Paediatricians and three Dermatologists practicing in public or private sectors in Hong Kong participated in the review and discussion for recommendations. Conclusion: Children with atopic eczema often present to paediatricians, dermatologists, allergists or family doctors both in hospital and community practice. The recommendations provided in this article may enhance care provided by various specialists in the public and private sectors in Hong Kong.

目標:檢討最新的幼兒期異位性濕疹的臨床診治問題,並提供建議,以加強本港公私營醫療合作的共同治理計劃。研究甄選:本文獻綜述取材於含實證基礎的國際指引及在Medline和Embase搜尋到的最新發表的文獻綜述及原創文章。過程:包括公私營在內的四位兒科及三位皮膚科專科醫生共同進行檢討,經討論作出各種建議。結論:異位性濕疹的幼兒患者常到不同的分科求診,包括醫院或社區的兒科、皮膚科、敏感科專科或家庭醫生。本文章提出建議,盼能提昇本港公私營醫療系統內各專科對此病治理的素質。

Keywords : Atopic, child, eczema, review

關鍵詞:異位性,幼兒,濕疹,文獻綜述