Birth mode is associated with development of atopic dermatitis in infancy and early childhood

Background: Birth by caesarean section (CS) is associated with development of allergic diseases, but its role in the development of atopic dermatitis (AD) is less convincing. Objective: Our primary aim was to determine if birth mode was associated with AD in 3-year-olds and secondarily to determine...

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Main Authors: Sveinung T. Hoel, MD, Johanna Wiik, MD, PhD, Karin C.L. Carlsen, MD, PhD, Kim M.A. Endre, MD, PhD, Hrefna Katrín Gudmundsdóttir, MD, Guttorm Haugen, MD, PhD, Angela Hoyer, MSc, Christine Monceyron Jonassen, PhD, Marissa LeBlanc, MSc, PhD, Björn Nordlund, RN, PhD, Knut Rudi, PhD, Håvard O. Skjerven, MD, PhD, Anne Cathrine Staff, MD, PhD, Gunilla Hedlin, MD, PhD, Cilla Söderhäll, MSc, PhD, Riyas Vettukattil, MD, PhD, Hilde Aaneland, RN, Eva M. Rehbinder, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: Global
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772829323000292