Atopy: Condition, Disease, or Syndrome? -- The History of Atopic Eczema/Dermatitis -- Epidemiology of Atopic Eczema -- The Burden of Atopic Eczema -- Clinical Symptoms of Atopic Eczema -- Atopic Eczema in Infants -- Stigmata of the Atopic Constitution auB. Przybilla -- Minimal Variants of Atopic Eczema -- Diagnosis of Atopic Eczema -- Differential Diagnosis of Atopic Eczema -- Respiratory Symptoms in Atopic Eczema - Focus on Asthma and Early Treatment -- Complications and Diseases Associated with Atopic Eczema -- Diseases Rarely Associated with Atopic Eczema -- Natural History of Atopic Eczema -- Dry Skin -- Occupational Aspects of Atopic Eczema with Emphasis on Atopic Hand Eczema -- Allergic Contact Dermatitis and Atopic Eczema -- Immunodeficiency Syndromes and Atopic Eczema -- Atopic Diseases in Families -- Histopathologic and Ultrastructural Aspects of Atopic Eczema -- Pathophysiology and Clinical Manifestation of Itch in Atopic Eczema -- Clinical Basics of Atopic Eczema: Synopsis -- Clinical Genetics of Atopic Eczema -- The Molecular Genetics of Atopy -- Genetics of Atopic Eczema -- Mechanisms of IgE-Regulation -- Dendritic Cells in Atopic Eczema -- Inflammatory Dendritic Epidermal Cells -- Extrinsic and Intrinsic Atopic Eczema -- Mast Cells in the Skin -- The Role of Eosinophils in Atopic Eczema -- Role of T Cells in Atopic Eczema -- Keratinocytes in Atopic Eczema -- Inflammatory Mediators and Chemokines in Atopic Eczema -- Cytokines in Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) -- Neuropeptides and Atopic Eczema -- Epidermal Lipids in Atopic Eczema -- The Phenomenon of Irritable Skin in Atopic Eczema -- Environmental Pollution and Atopic Eczema -- The Role of Inhalant Allergens in Atopic Dermatitis -- Role of Food Allergy in Atopic Eczema -- Staphylococcus aureus and Atopic Eczema -- Animal Models of Atopic Eczema -- Autoantibodies in Atopic Eczema -- Pathophysiology of Atopic Eczema: Synopsis -- Primary Prevention of Atopy -- Role of Allergy Testing in Atopic Eczema -- Probiotics in Atopic Eczema -- Measuring Disturbed Barrier Function in Atopic Eczema -- Basic Topical Therapy with Emollients in Atopic Eczema -- Syndets in the Treatment of Atopic Eczema -- Topical Treatment with Glucocorticoids -- Antimicrobial Therapy in Atopic Eczema -- Antihistamines in Atopic Eczema -- Climatotherapy in Atopic Eczema -- Skin Care in Atopic Eczema -- Dietary Management of Atopic Eczema -- Phototherapy for Atopic Eczema -- Atopic Eczema - Psychosomatic and Psychobiological Aspects -- Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitors for Atopic Eczema -- Music Therapy in Atopic Eczema -- Topical Immunomodulators in the Treatment of Atopic Eczema -- Eczema School: Practical Approaches in an Efficient Module of Tertiary Prevention Programs -- Unconventional Treatments in Atopic Eczema -- Alternative Medicine for Atopic Eczema: A Comment -- Therapy of Atopic Eczema: Synopsis.