Food-related atopic dermatitis may predict childhood asthma

"Children with AD have the highest incidence of food allergy of any identifiable patient group," he tells Dermatology Times. "If asthma is also present - as it is in the majority of children with AD - these patients are at highest risk for developing severe food anaphylactic reactions...

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Published inDermatology Times Vol. 26; no. 4; p. 28
Main Author Schneider, Ellen Meyer
Format Magazine Article Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Monmouth Junction Intellisphere, LLC 01.04.2005
MultiMedia Healthcare Inc
Subjects
Allergens
Allergies
Asthma
Asthma in children
Atopic dermatitis
Dermatitis
Dermatology
Food
Food allergies
Food allergy
Immunology
Medical colleges
Medical disorders
Patients
Pediatrics
Respiratory system
Sampson, Hugh A
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Summary:"Children with AD have the highest incidence of food allergy of any identifiable patient group," he tells Dermatology Times. "If asthma is also present - as it is in the majority of children with AD - these patients are at highest risk for developing severe food anaphylactic reactions."
ISSN:0196-6197
2150-6523