Atopy-related skin rash in a normal population of infants: Distribution and rates for 50 separate skin regions: Cohort study from 4 months to 3.5 years

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 453-460

  Aoki, Toshiyuki ^a   Fukuzumi, Takayuki ^b  

^a Skin and Allergy Clinic for Itchy Diseases   (Japan)

^b Fukuzumi Allergy Skin Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

atopic dermatitis; distribution; infants; population surveillance; skin rash

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRY SKIN; ERYTHEMA; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAPULE; PREVALENCE; RASH; SKIN EXAMINATION; AGE; COMPLICATION; EXANTHEMA; HEAD; JAPAN; LIMB; NECK; PATHOLOGY; PERINEUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TRUNK;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EXANTHEMA; EXTREMITIES; HEAD; HUMANS; INFANT; JAPAN; NECK; PERINEUM; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TORSO;

EID: 84928312121     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.12834     Document Type: Article

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