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01-04-2016 | Letter to the Editor

Reply to Fluegge: Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review

Authors: Lucia Billeci, Alessandro Tonacci, Gennaro Tartarisco, Liliana Ruta, Giovanni Pioggia, Sebastiano Gangemi

Published in: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology | Issue 2/2016

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We would like to thank Dr Fluegge [1] for his interest and comments on our recently published systematic review [2], which investigates the association between autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and atopic dermatitis (AD). …

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Title: Reply to Fluegge: Association Between Atopic Dermatitis and Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Systematic Review
Authors: Lucia Billeci
Alessandro Tonacci
Gennaro Tartarisco
Liliana Ruta
Giovanni Pioggia
Sebastiano Gangemi
Publication date: 01-04-2016
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology / Issue 2/2016
Print ISSN: 1175-0561
Electronic ISSN: 1179-1888
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40257-016-0181-9

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