Factors associated with steroid phobia in caregivers of children with atopic dermatitis

Pediatric Dermatology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-35

  Kojima, Reiji ^a,b   Fujiwara, Takeo ^a   Matsuda, Akio ^a   Narita, Masami ^a   Matsubara, Osamu ^b   Nonoyama, Shigeaki ^b   Ohya, Yukihiro ^a   Saito, Hirohisa ^a   Matsumoto, Kenji ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MOTHER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHOBIA; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STEROID PHOBIA;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84872362548     PISSN: 07368046     EISSN: 15251470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2012.01808.x     Document Type: Article

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