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Table 2 Associated features of atopic dermatitis. Modified from Ref. [1]

From: Pruritus in pediatric patients with atopic dermatitis: a multidisciplinary approach - summary document from an Italian expert group

Pityriasis alba: Hypopigmented patches on face, upper trunk, upper extremities

Keratosis pilaris: Follicular hyperkeratosis of outer arms, lateral cheeks, buttocks, thighs

Dennie-Morgan fold (atopic pleat): Extra line on lower eyelid

Allergic shiners: Violaceous to gray color of infraorbital area

Hyperlinear palms: Increased and exaggerated skin markings on palms

Ichthyosis vulgaris: Scaling of extensor extremities, fish-scale appearance of extensor leg

Hertoghe sign: Loss of lateral eyebrows

White dermatographism: Blanching of skin after stroking

Circumoral pallor: Pallor of perioral area

Nummular dermatitis: Sharply circumscribed thick coin-shaped scaly plaques