Early eczema and the risk of childhood asthma: a prospective, population-based study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Severe eczema in young children is associated with an increased risk of developing asthma and rhino-conjunctivitis. In the general population, however, most cases of eczema are mild to moderate. In an unselected cohort, we studied th...

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Main Authors: Saunes Marit, Øien Torbjørn, Dotterud Christian K, Romundstad Pål R, Storrø Ola, Holmen Turid L, Johnsen Roar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/12/168