Increased Risk of Atopic Dermatitis in Preschool Children with Kawasaki Disease: A Population-Based Study in Taiwan

Kawasaki disease (KD) is an acute febrile systemic vasculitis and has been reported to be associated with allergic disease. The risk of atopic dermatitis (AD) in preschool children with KD has not been investigated. The study was to determine the longitudinal risk of the development of AD in prescho...

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Main Authors: Peng Yeong Woon, Wei Chiao Chang, Chi-Cheng Liang, Chun Hung Hsu, Sukhontip Klahan, Ying-Hsien Huang, Wei-Pin Chang, Ho-Chang Kuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/605123