""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1 Atopic Dermatitis: One or Several Diseases?""; ""Chapter 2 Epidemiology""; ""Chapter 3 Genetics of Atopic Eczema""; ""Chapter 4 Epidermal Barrier in Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Chapter 5 Keratinocytes and the Cytokine/Chemokine Orchestra""; ""Chapter 6 Innate Immunity in Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Chapter 7 Role of T cells""; ""Chapter 8 Antigen-Presenting Cells""; ""Chapter 9 Mast Cells and Basophils""; ""Chapter 10 Eosinophils""; ""Chapter 11 Pathophysiology of Pruritus""

""Chapter 12 Role of Aeroallergens in Atopic Eczema: Diagnostic Relevance of the Atopy Patch Test""""Chapter 13 Food Allergens and Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Chapter 14 Fungi in Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Chapter 15 Role of Staphylococcus aureus in Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Chapter 16 Virus Infections in Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Chapter 17 Psychoimmunology and Evaluation of Therapeutic Approaches""; ""Chapter 18 Conventional Topical Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis""; ""Chapter 19 Special Aspects in Pediatrics""; ""Chapter 20 Specific Immunotherapy in Atopic Dermatitis""

""Chapter 21 Ultraviolet Phototherapy and the Management of Atopic Dermatitis""""Chapter 22 Topical Immunomodulators: Topical Calcineurin-Inhibitors""; ""Chapter 23 Systemic Pharmacotherapy""; ""Index""