Association between Mouth Breathing and Atopic Dermatitis in Japanese Children 2-6 years Old: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study.

As mouth breathing is associated with asthma and otitis media, it may be associated with other diseases. Therefore, this population-based cross-sectional study evaluated the association of mouth breathing with the prevalences of various diseases in children. Preschool children older than 2 years wer...

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Main Authors: Harutaka Yamaguchi, Saaya Tada, Yoshinori Nakanishi, Shingo Kawaminami, Teruki Shin, Ryo Tabata, Shino Yuasa, Nobuhiko Shimizu, Mitsuhiro Kohno, Atsushi Tsuchiya, Kenji Tani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4411141?pdf=render