Establishing subclasses of childhood eczema, their risk factors and prognosis.
Diego J LopezCaroline Jane LodgeDinh S BuiNilakshi T WaidyatillakeMichael John AbramsonJennifer L PerretJohn C SuBircan ErbasCecilie SvanesShyamali Chandrika DharmageAdrian John LowePublished in: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2022)
We identified five distinct eczema subclasses. These classes were differentially associated with risk factors, suggesting differences in aetiology, and also with the development of allergic outcomes, highlighting their potential to identify high-risk groups for close monitoring and intervention.