ISSN

2277 - 3282

e ISSN

2277 - 3290

Publisher

Journal of Science

CHILDHOOD ATOPIC DERMATITIS AND SYSTEMIC COMORBIDITIES
Author / Afflication
Jayakar Thomas

Professor and Head of Dermatology, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital and Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Asha D

Junior Residents, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital and Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Hemadharshini B

Junior Residents, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital and Bharath University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
Keywords
Atopy ,Dermatitis ,Comorbidities ,
Abstract

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is now becoming very common and is being diagnosed in a vast majority of children. AD is known to be associated with several comorbidities. The connection seems to be due to more than one reason – genomes, skin barrier dysfunction, and inflammation.

Volume / Issue / Year

5 , 12 , 2015

Starting Page No / Endling Page No

1411 - 1413