How epidemiology has challenged 3 prevailing concepts about atopic dermatitis

We challenge 3 prevailing concepts in understanding atopic dermatitis using data from epidemiologic studies. First, we show that although atopy is associated with atopic dermatitis to some degree, its importance is not likely to be a simple causeand- effect relationship, especially at a populati...

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Main Authors: Williams, Hywel, Flohr, Carsten
Format: Article
Language:English
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Published: Elsevier 2006
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/861/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/861/2/revised_final_rostrum.pdf
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/861/3/Table_1.pdf
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/861/4/Table_2.pdf
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/861/5/Figure_1.pdf