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- Title
Obstructive sleep apnea and the risk of atopic dermatitis: a population-based case control study.
- Authors
Tien, Kai-Jen; Chou, Chien-Wen; Lee, Shang-Yu; Yeh, Nai-Cheng; Yang, Chwen-Yi; Yen, Feng-Chieh; Wang, Jhi-Joung; Weng, Shih-Feng
- Abstract
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 longitudinal risk for AD in patients with OSA.
- Publication
PloS one, 2014, Vol 9, Issue 2, pe89656
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0089656