Respiratory comorbidity in South African children with atopic dermatitis

Background. Atopic dermatitis (AD) is an early and important step in the propagation of the allergic march, enhancing food and respiratory allergies via epicutaneous sensitisation to allergens. Objectives. To determine the prevalence and patterns of aeroallergen sensitisation, asthma and allergic r...

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Main Authors: C L Gray, M E Levin, G du Toit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12080