The association between atopic dermatitis, cognitive function and school performance in children and young adults.
Ida VittrupYuki M F AndersenLone SkovJashin J WuTove AgnerSimon F ThomsenAlexander EgebergJacob P ThyssenPublished in: The British journal of dermatology (2022)
AD, in particular when severe, is associated with lower school performance in childhood and IQ in young men, which can interfere with academic achievements in life. Optimization of treatment of children with AD and specific educational support to children with severe AD could be needed.