Prenatal and early-life antibiotic exposure and the risk of atopic dermatitis in children: A nationwide population-based cohort study.
Yu-Chuan ChangMeng-Che WuHsing-Ju WuPei-Lun LiaoJames Cheng-Chung WeiPublished in: Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (2023)
Maternal antibiotic use during pregnancy was associated with an increased risk of childhood AD in a dose-related manner. Further research may be warranted to investigate this variable using a prospectively designed study, and also to examine whether or not this association is specifically related to pregnancy.