Impact of food allergy on the growth of children with moderate-severe atopic dermatitis.

Jhamnani, Rekha D; Levin, Samara; Rasooly, Marjohn; Stone, Kelly D; Milner, Joshua D; Nelson, Celeste; DiMaggio, Tom; Jones, Nina et al. · J Allergy Clin Immunol · 2018

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Abstract

Children with moderate-severe atopic dermatitis and food allergy (especially milk) exhibit reduced weight and height, while those with atopic dermatitis alone are often overweight or obese, and their body mass index correlates with eczema severity.

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