A familial study of acne and eczema.
The incidence of eczema was assessed in acne patients and their first degree relatives and compared with control (non-acne) subjects and their relatives. It was found that there was a statistically decreased incidence of endogenous eczema in the acne patients.
D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D004485:Eczema / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000235:genetics*; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male