Lactobacillus rhamnosus Used in the Perinatal Period for the Prevention of Atopic Dermatitis in Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials

ConclusionBased on the meta-analysis and GRADE assessments, the use ofL. rhamnosus with or without other probiotics appears to have a positive effect in reducing the incidence of atopic eczema in pediatric patients at least out to 7 years. Attrition rates temper these findings.
Source: American Journal of Clinical Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Source Type: research