This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.

SCORAD – atopic dermatitis

Extent (A), intensity (B) and subjective symptoms (C): A/5 + 7B/2 + C, 0–103

A – Extent
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Proportion of the region affected (0–100 %)
Erythema
Edema / papule formation
Oozing / crusting
Scratch marks (excoriations)
Lichenification
Dryness (on unaffected skin)
C – Subjective symptoms

Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.

Frequently asked questions

SCORAD – atopic dermatitis: What does this calculator compute?

SCORAD (European Task Force on Atopic Dermatitis 1993): extent by the rule of nines (with the pediatric distribution under 2 years), six intensity signs each 0–3 and pruritus/sleeplessness each 0–10 – total SCORAD (≤ 25 mild, > 50 severe) and objective SCORAD (< 15 mild, > 40 severe).

SCORAD – atopic dermatitis: Which sources is this calculator based on?

European Task Force on Atopic Dermatitis: Severity scoring of atopic dermatitis: the SCORAD index. Consensus report of the European Task Force on Atopic Dermatitis (Dermatology 186:23–31) (1993); Oranje AP, Glazenburg EJ, Wolkerstorfer A, de Waard-van der Spek FB: Practical issues on interpretation of scoring atopic dermatitis: the SCORAD index, objective SCORAD and the three-item severity score (Br J Dermatol 157:645–648) (2007)