Diagnosis & presentation — source conflicts

Conflict: [Kunz et al., Dermatology, 1997 — consensus, untested] puts the objective-SCORAD bands at <15 / 15–40 / >40; the derived total-SCORAD bands are <25 / 25–50 / >50 (Healio). [Chopra et al., BJD, 2017 — anchor-based] puts total SCORAD at <29 mild, 29–48.9 moderate, ≥49 severe and oSCORAD at <24 / 24–37.9 / ≥38. [Wollenberg et al., BJD abstract, 2024] gives different five-band schemes again. Unresolved — add to open_questions.

Conflict: [Leshem et al., BJD, 2015 — paediatric + adult, primary abstract] puts EASI mild/moderate at 7 and moderate/severe at 21 (six bands). [Chopra et al., BJD, 2017 — adolescents/adults] puts them at 6 and 23 (four bands). Neither was derived in 1–4-year-olds. Unresolved — add to open_questions.

Conflict: [Healio clinical guidance, n.d., citing Williams et al. BJD 1994] dates the UK Working Party criteria to 1994. [Napolitano et al., Dermatol Ther, 2022] says they were introduced by Williams et al. in 1997. Unresolved — add to open_questions.