Seasonal variation in the month of first visit for atopic dermatitis patients

Allergology International

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-142

  Aoki, T ^a   Kojima, M ^a   Adachi, J ^a   Fukuzumi, T ^a   Endo, K ^a   Sumitsuji, H ^a   Kobayashi, E ^a  

^a OSAKA PREFECTURAL MEDICAL CENTER FOR RESPIRATORY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atopic dermatitis; Bias; Birth; Periodicity; Risk factor; Season

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIRTH RATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0031863278     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2332/allergolint.47.137     Document Type: Article

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