Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Atopic Dermatitis: An Appraisal of the Current Literature

Pediatric, Allergy, Immunology, and Pulmonology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 181-188

  Nygaard, Uffe ^a   Riis, Jette L ^a   Deleuran, Mette ^a   Vestergaard, Christian ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

atopic dermatitis; atopic eczema; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); pediatric dermatology

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FAMILY HISTORY; HUMAN; MENTAL PATIENT; MENTAL STRESS; NEUROMODULATION; PATIENT COUNSELING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SLEEP DISORDER;

EID: 85007268742     PISSN: 2151321X     EISSN: 21513228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ped.2016.0705     Document Type: Review

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