Palmar hyperlinearity in early childhood atopic dermatitis is associated with filaggrin mutation and sensitization to egg

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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Palmar hyperlinearity is a typical clinical feature of Filaggrin gene (FLG) null mutations. There are reports of FLG mutations and allergic sensitization; however, reports on the relationship between palmar hyperlinearity to sensitization are limited. This study aimed to examine the association between palmar hyperlinearity and sensitization in atopic dermatitis (AD) children. METHODS: This...

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