Change in prevalence of atopic dermatitis between 1986 and 2001 among children

Allergy and Asthma Proceedings

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 392-396

  Stensen, Lise ^a   Thomsen, Simon F ^a   Backer, Vibeke ^a  

^a BISPEBJERG HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Airway hyperresponsiveness; Atopic dermatitis; Atopic triad; Children; Epidemiology; Follow up study; IgE; Prevalence; Rhinitis; Skin test

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BLOOD; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS; TIME; UPREGULATION;

ADOLESCENT; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CHILD; DENMARK; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MALE; PREVALENCE; RHINITIS; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 50249141791     PISSN: 10885412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2500/aap.2008.29.3139     Document Type: Article

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