Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with atopic dermatitis.

	Age	EASI score	Topical steroid treatment	Systemic steroid treatment	IgE kU/l#	Asthma	Rhinitis	HBsAg	Anti-HCV	Autoimmune disease	Diabetes mellitus	Hypertension	Tzu-Yun ointment
Patient 1	25	26	O	o	>5000	x	X	x	x	X	x	x	x
Patient 2	21	5	O	x	1801	x	X	x	x	X	x	x	x
Patient 3	22	20	O	o	4451	x	X	x	x	X	x	x	o
Patient 4	39	10	O	x	>5000	o	O	x	x	X	x	x	x
Patient 5	28	26	O	o	1129	o	O	x	x	X	x	x	x
Patient 6	58	2	O	x	550	o	O	x	x	X	x	x	x
Patient 7	26	28	O	o	>5000	x	O	x	x	X	x	x	o
Patient 8	23	30	O	o	>5000	o	O	x	o	X	x	x	o
Patient 9	29	4	O	x	2262	o	O	x	x	X	x	x	x
Patient 10	27	25	O	o	3159	x	X	x	x	X	x	x	x

^#The detection limit of IgE is 5000 kU/L.