Atopic dermatitis and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Is there an association?

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 147, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 967-970

  Gee, Sarah N ^a   Bigby, Michael ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECZEMA; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; NOTE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; HUMANS;

EID: 80051689296     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archdermatol.2011.200     Document Type: Note

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