[Mexican consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis in adolescents and adults].

Background: The diagnostic approaches and therapeutic strategies of atopic dermatitis (AD) are generally inconsistent among physicians and health institutions.

Objective: To develop a consensus statement among experts to reduce the variations in practice regarding the diagnosis and treatment of patients ≥ 12 years with AD to improve their care.

Methods: Systematic literature search in PubMed and GREAT.