Association of childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with atopic diseases and skin infections? A matched case-control study using the General Practice Research Database

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 102-106.e2

  Hak, Eelko ^a,b   De Vries, Tjalling W ^c   Hoekstra, Pieter J ^b   Jick, Susan S ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c MEDICAL CENTER LEEUWARDEN   (Netherlands)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance Program   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPHENIDATE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ATOPY; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENERAL PRACTICE RESEARCH DATABASE; HUMAN; IMPETIGO; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MILK INTOLERANCE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKIN INFECTION;

EID: 84880792500     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: 15344436     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2013.05.023     Document Type: Article

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