Food Hypersensitivity as a Cause of Atopic Dermatitis
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Food Hypersensitivity in Patients with Childhood Atopic Dermatitis in Korea
BACKGROUND It is well known that atopic dermatitis (AD) is related to food hypersensitivity, although its prevalence varies among several studies according to age group, severity, country, survey time, and test method. OBJECTIVE To examine the prevalence and status of food hypersensitivity among childhood AD patients in Korea. METHODS A total of 95 patients were enrolled in the study. The h...
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عنوان ژورنال: Paediatrica Indonesiana
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2338-476X,0030-9311
DOI: 10.14238/pi34.5-6.1994.129-35