Obstructive sleep apnea and the risk of atopic dermatitis: a population-based case control study.

Obstructive sleep apnea and the risk of atopic dermatitis: a population-based case control study.

BACKGROUND: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with systemic inflammation and induces various comorbid medical diseases. To date, no study has explored the relationship between OSA and atopic dermatitis (AD), an inflammatory and autoimmune skin disorder. This study investigated the longitud...

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Main Authors: Kai-Jen Tien, Chien-Wen Chou, Shang-Yu Lee, Nai-Cheng Yeh, Chwen-Yi Yang, Feng-Chieh Yen, Jhi-Joung Wang, Shih-Feng Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3934912?pdf=render

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