THE PECULIARITIES OF CLINICAL COURSE OF ATOPIC DERMATITIS AND THE COMORBID CONDITIONS IN EARLY INFANCY.

Atopic dermatitis represents one of the most prevalent manifestations of atopy in children, which is distinguished by the early onset and high frequency of chronicity. The aim of this study was to study the clinical features of atopic dermatitis in early childhood and to evaluate comorbid conditions. The prospective research was conducted to study the cohort of 68 patients, who were developed the atopic dermatitis under 2 years of age. It was revealed, that the age of onset of the disease and the clinical severity was determined by the genetic predisposition on the mother's side. According to the clinical severity of the disease there were revealed the series of peculiarities especially in the case of moderate course: the high frequency of comorbid allergic pathology (rhinitis, conjunctivitis, urticaria, allergic gastritis) and the co-existing gastroenterological disorders (colic, constipation and foaming). The use of CoMISSas a non-invasive tool assumes the great importance in respect of making timely diagnosis of the allergy to cow's milk protein.