Treatment of atopic dermatitis. A point of view from the evidence based medicine

This article summarizes the most important interventions used in the treatment and prevention of atopic dermatitis (DA). Secondary databases and good methodological quality clinical guidelines have been reviewed in order to offer a general overview of the available evidence of these measures. Two resources have mainly been used: Clinical Evidence and the clinical guideline NICE. Its information has been completed, when necessary, with other information resources, mainly systematic reviews of the Cochrane Collaboration.