Birth weight and atopic dermatitis: Systematic review and meta-analyis

Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 91-96

  Panduru, Mihaela ^a   Salavastru, Carmen Maria ^a   Panduru, Nicolae Mircea ^a   Tiplica, George Sorin ^a  

^a CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Atopic; Birth weight; Dermatitis; Eczema; Infant; Infantile; Low birth weight

Indexed keywords

ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BIRTH WEIGHT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HIGH BIRTH WEIGHT; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; PROTECTION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; META ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84905118273     PISSN: 1330027X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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